Put Your Best House Forward
CENTURY 21 Select Group 6 months ago

Most homebuyers start their search for a home online, so beautiful photos are key to making sure your listing gets noticed. Follow these tips to make your home picture-perfect on-screen and ready to sell.

Declutter

Remember that less is more when prepping your home for photos. You want your home to look clean and spacious. Try to reduce the number of furnishings you have in your home since cluttered rooms tend to look smaller. For instance, you can show off a spacious bedroom by only leaving th...
Best Home Upgrades for Under $500
CENTURY 21 Select Group 8 months ago
According to the latest statistics, now is still a great time to put your home on the market. How can you ensure that your home will be greeted warmly by buyers in your area? Often, it only takes a little bit of outlay to create big results when it’s time to market your property.

 

According to the National Association of Realtors’ Remodeling Impact Report, it’s not always the expensive upgrades that get the attention of eager buyers. In fact, you can make a splash with a budget of as little as...
Unique Home Accents to Make Your Home More Fun
CENTURY 21 Select Group 10 months ago

Are you looking for out-of-the-box decorating ideas for your space? Below are a handful of interesting accent ideas to up the creativity of your interior design.

Hanging accent lights. Caged, bubbled, modern, antique—there are myriad styles for hanging accent lights, which can be clustered, paired or used solo to fill up an empty corner or decorate a blank wall.

Mantels. Who says a mantel should only sit above a fireplace? You can easily install a freestanding mantel to rest photos, art or your...
Staging Tips to Transform Your Home
CENTURY 21 Select Group 11 months ago

You never get a second chance to make a great first impression. Nowhere does this saying strike a greater chord than in the real estate industry, where most buyers jump to a conclusion about a potential home after just one glance.

One way to make your home stand out is to consult with a professional home stager. The idea behind bringing in a stager is creating a positive and memorable first impression to prospective buyers.

Stagers not only help eliminate clutter, but also provide advice on add...
6 Ways to Overcome the Emotions of Selling a Home
CENTURY 21 Select Group 1 year ago

Selling your home can stir up a range of emotions you may not have expected. While you may feel excited about the opportunity to move into a new house, you may also experience feelings of sadness or loss as you prepare to sell your home. Use these tips to help overcome the wide range of emotions you may experience.

Confirm you’re ready

Whether you’re downsizing your space after retiring or upsizing to accommodate a growing family, you need to make sure you’re ready for the home-selling process....
The Best Way to Store and Display Books
CENTURY 21 Select Group 1 year ago

Book lovers understand the need for sufficient storage space for their favorite books. You want a place to celebrate the knowledge within and access what you need when you need it. But books take up a lot of space and are more likely to accumulate than dissipate. The best way to store and display books depends on several factors, including the size of your collection, the available space and personal preferences. Here are some ways you can store and display your books.

Use bookshelves

Bookshelv...
Opening New Possibilities With a New Door
CENTURY 21 Select Group 1 year ago
Looking for a new, and relatively easy way to spruce up your home and add curb appeal? Consider updating your doors inside and out. Upgrade from that tired old entryway while adding energy efficiency and value to your home.  

The front door is the first thing people will see when they arrive and the last thing they’ll see before they leave. And anyone driving past your home will see your front door as well. So, you want something that looks elegant and stands out. The main consideration is the...
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