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Avoid these seven common mistakes: 1. Overestimating your skills: Some people are handy, and some think they’re handy. Be honest about your abilities. Buyers can tell when things aren’t in the proper position, when light sockets aren’t vertical, and laminate flooring is bowed, it comes down to quality of work. If you can’t do it […]

Decluttering Your Home One crucial part of being a homeowner is decluttering your home. It is a mundane yet easy thing you can do to feel prepared and organized. Whether you are moving or staying put, take some time to clean out your spaces. It may not be spring cleaning, but fall is just as […]

Our market continues to moderate, with homes selling less quickly than this time last year. We’ve seen a significant increase in available listings, however since June the new listings have decreased. This is due to the fed continuing to increase rates to fight inflation. The average days on the market has increased from 14 days […]

You don’t have to be selling your house to appreciate these tips. 1. Paint your front door This is the easiest way to transform your home’s exterior. For the most dramatic change, choose an unexpected, splashy color like red, yellow or orange that contrasts with your home’s existing colors and will act as an exclamation […]

Remodeling can cost thousands of dollars, which can take homeowners months or years to save. In the interim, how do you make improvements to rooms like bathrooms and kitchens? Instead of taking out loans for an expensive remodel, consider investing in a few of these less expensive remodeling alternatives: 1. Refinish bathtub If you have […]

 If you are looking for a quiet location and still be close to Chattanooga, this 3-bed 2-bath home is available. Interior amenities include LVP throughout. Exterior amenities include a private patio at the rear of the home. There is nearby dining on Hwy 58. Harrison Bay State Park is just up the road. The roof […]

Part of being a homeowner is dealing with pest control. The warm humid climate in Tennessee creates the perfect environment for pests to thrive. They can be a problem year-round but especially during the spring or summer. Termites are among the common pests you may encounter if you live in or are moving to Chattanooga. […]

The heart of the home is the kitchen—and buyers are eager to fork over for a showpiece. According to an analysis conducted recently by Zillow, adding commercial-grade features to the kitchen pays a premium. Evaluating 4.6 million home listings in the past year, Zillow discovered that the features garnered anywhere from 24-34 percent more at sale. Of […]

Buying a home for the first time can be cumbersome. You’ve never done it before, so it’s normal to feel a bit overwhelmed. Luckily, we’ve pulled together some of the common mistakes first-time home buyers make. Learn from them, and you may have a smoother home buying process. Forgetting About Costs: Your mortgage will probably […]

Whether you’re replacing an existing roof or researching options for a new home, deciding between roofing styles, materials and costs can be complicated. To help you determine the correct roofing materials for your home, here are the pros and cons of the six most popular roofing types. #1 Asphalt ShingleThe most common roofing material, asphalt shingles, […]