by Becca Linnig | May 9, 2017 | Buyers, Home buyer, Homeowner, Moving
As a designer, she’d helped others move. But her own move proved a bigger challenge It’s been said that moving is one of life’s most traumatic events, right up there with switching jobs and losing a loved one. Having experienced all three – and...
by Becca Linnig | May 9, 2017 | Home buyer, Home maintenance, Homeowner, Sell House
Sometimes when everything goes right we have trouble accepting that fact. Perhaps nowhere is this phenomenon more clearly illustrated than in the case where a seller receives a good offer right away. The annals of real estate are well stocked with stories of sellers...
by Becca Linnig | Mar 7, 2017 | Buyers, Home buyer, Homeowner, Sellers
The US Census Bureau recently revealed that the US homeownership rate declined to 62.9%, the lowest level reported in 51 years of Census tracking. This statistic does not signal impending doom. Since 2006, there has been a decline from peak ownership rates which is...
by Becca Linnig | Mar 7, 2017 | Home buyer, Homeowner, Moving, Outdoor Livng
Shipping container homes were born, at least in part, out of a desire to live efficiently and affordably. After all, a skilled DIYer can build a home out of a couple of containers for about the price of a mid-size car. But what if you love the idea of living in a...
by Becca Linnig | Feb 13, 2017 | Buyers, Home buyer, Homeowner
The American dream of owning a home is something everyone should have if they want it. You should be able to live where you want and enjoy the features of your environment that help you relax, entertain, play, and do more of the things you enjoy without the...
by Becca Linnig | Feb 13, 2017 | Buyers, Home buyer, Homeowner
Buying or selling a house is more stressful than getting divorced, going bankrupt or getting fired, according to a survey of 2,000 adults by EstatesDirect.com. If you’re feeling overwhelmed by home buying with your loved one, you’re not alone. Figuring out how to...
