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Can You Get Sold When It's Cold?
Terri Ditty 7 years ago

CAN YOU BE SOLD WHEN IT’S COLD?      

 Yes!!!   Great reasons to put your home on the market during the winter months....yes, even here in the Poconos!

 The winter season may not seem like a convenient time to have your home as an active listing. However, don't dismiss the idea of listing your home after the New Year so easily.

 Here are a few reasons why you should consider putting, or keeping, your home on the market during the winter season:

 

Serious buyers. The potential homebuyers w...
In The Market or On The Market?
Terri Ditty 7 years ago

So here’s a question to potential or current home sellers… Do you think it is better to have your home placed “in the market” or “on the market”?

 

Are you Selling or are you Staying?

Asked another way…  Do you think it is better to have your home placed “in the market” or “on the market”?

   The simple fact is,  price is the number one factor that helps homebuyers determine which home they even want to take a look at.  

 And it’s important to remember that, although the price is set by you...
To Renovate or Move?
Terri Ditty 8 years ago

Renovate or Move?                                                                                               By Terri Ditty, Associate Broker                                                            

Have you been kicking around the idea of a home renovation? Over time, almost any home could use an upgrade. Not only is wear and tear an issue, but our needs change as we do. Birth, death, marriage, the kids going off to college… all can have a profound impact on the utility of our home and...
Winter’s coming: Home maintenance clients should take care of now
Terri Ditty 8 years ago

Yes, winter really is just around the corner here in Northeastern Pennsylvania!

And with the holiday season upon us, home maintenance can fall by the wayside because we are all so busy. Anne Reagan of Porch.com  offer theses tips to be proactive instead of reactive when it comes to keeping a house in great shape this winter.

Inside the home

Call and schedule a plumber. The day after Thanksgiving is the busiest day for plumbers due to garbage disposal issues, clogged drains, dishwasher pro...
Home designs that are attracting buyers now
Terri Ditty 8 years ago

The results are in. Today, the most popular home designs are inviting, rustic and beachside home, according to a recent realtor.com® promotional survey.

“We are seeing a shift in home design trends – leaving behind the glitz and glam for a more natural look – whether that may be a rugged barn with many textures or a serene beach-like feel,” said television host and lifestyle expert Jennifer Farrell. “Today’s style reflects today’s lifestyle and we’ve found that having a space for entertaining...
Tricks for fall home staging
Terri Ditty 8 years ago

The importance of home staging to sell your houses is well-known. But does your home staging change with the season?

Now that fall is fully here, use  these five tips from Ronique Gibson  to help you spice up your home for upcoming showings and open houses this fall.

Liven Up Your Interiors With Better Lighting

It’s a well-known fact that days are shorter in autumn and winter than in spring and summer. The short days can take their toll on buyers coming to see your home. Brighten your home...
Need to know more about interior design?
Terri Ditty 8 years ago

        

Unless you have an “eye” for it, interior design can be quite confusing.

There are so many different options when decorating a home and who knows what goes with what and where? Fortunately, Kelsey Kloss with Reader’s Digest is here to help. Here are eight tips for you to update your interior design, making your home more appealing.

Follow this throw pillow equation.To accent a  couch, place two 20-inch-square pillows in a matching bold pattern in the corners. Overlap them with two...
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