Month: April 2020

Buying or selling a home can be stressful even under ordinary circumstances. Unfortunately, the current state of the world is far from ordinary. The housing market is feeling the crunch, as fewer buyers want to get out and shop for a home, and fewer sellers

  A lot was happening in mid-March as a result of the growing COVID-19 threat. Our office in Silicon Valley had closed at the start of the month, followed by all of our other offices a week later. Sports leagues were suspending seasons, businesses and

Why Copper May Become Your Favorite Metal Copper and its alloy cousins, bronze and brass, are germ-repellant, which means you may want to find more places in the home to add the metals. By: Melissa Dittmann Tracey View the original

The stay at home orders and social distancing guidelines took effect just as the spring home-buying (and selling) season was getting underway. If you are a homeowner who was considering selling your home this year, you are probably wondering what now?  

Selling a home is a difficult and multifaceted process which can often take months from start to finish even in the best of times. To make matters more difficult, add a healthy portion of global pandemic with a side of stay at home orders and you might be

How to Work with Home Stagers Remotely You and your sellers can still access online consultations with staging professionals. By: Audra Slinkey View the original

As self-isolation and social distancing stretches on, you may find yourself a bit bored just staying at home. Since there’s a big difference between choosing to stay at home and having to stay at home, even those who enjoy spending time at home may be

The world we live in is significantly different than the world we knew just a year ago. Around the world, people face self-isolation and quarantine as we attempt to stop the spread of the virus that causes COVID-19. This can be scary, especially for those who

Wooden Beams That Dress Up Ceilings: A DIY Project? It’s gotten easier to add some architectural style to a home’s fifth wall. By: Melissa Dittmann Tracey Remodeling, Design & Architecture View the original

With the current state of the world, people are spending more time at home than ever. This provides for some great opportunities to bond as a family, and also gives some of us a bit more time to get things done around the house. Spending more time with your