Author Archives: Client Care Marianne McGinnity
What You Need to Know about VA Loans and Buying a Home
You’ve probably heard that buying a home is the single largest investment you’ll ever make, and if you’re like the majority of new homebuyers, the entire process seems a bit intimidating. How much house can you afford? Where do you want to live? What type of mortgage is right for you? Veterns have an... Read More
Dogs of the Lowcountry: Parks, Restaurants, and Shops Fido Can Visit
What is certain to transform your house into a home? It’s not the welcome mat, nor is it the wall decor lining the stairway. Undoubtedly, what defines a home are the beings that live inside of it. And more times than not, this includes the little (or big) ball of fur lingering at your feet,... Read More
3 Steps to Buying Your First Home
Making the decision to buy your first home is both exciting and intimidating. Gone are the days of landlord-maintained assets, static fees, and readily accessible exit signs. This is the real deal. With one Google search, you’ll find that purchasing a home is much more than locating the perfect space for the perfect price.... Read More
Simple Accents to Give Your Home a Fall Vibe
Simple Accents to Give Your Home a Fall Vibe October ushers in the holiday season, which means it’s time for the annual pilgrimage to the attic to unpack dust-covered bins and untangle twinkle lights. that may or may not have short circuited last year. That’s right, fall is here! Although the outside temperatures may not... Read More
Staging Your Home to Draw Buyers In and Make the Sale!
Staging Your Home to Draw Buyers In and Make the Sale! You’ve done it! You’re ready to sell your home. This is a huge endeavor and quite frankly, it can be taxing. You have so much to plan and do, but don’t worry, creating a house that is sale-ready can be less complicated with a... Read More
Reduce Moving Day Stress
Reduce Moving Day Stress As exciting as it is to close on your new home, the anticipation of packing everything and moving can be daunting, to say the very least. As a matter of fact, experts say moving into a new home ranks up there alongside divorce, death of a loved one, job loss and major illness... Read More
Top 10 Countdown to a Clutter Free Home
Top 10 Countdown to a Clutter Free Home We get it, you have a very busy life. And keeping your home clean on a daily basis can be tricky, even for those who are stay-at-home parents or work from home. Most every home is challenged with “clutter-control” issues. Stacked up old magazines, kid’s projects, or even garage... Read More
Price Your House To Sell Quickly
First and foremost, selling your home is stressful. So prepare yourself before you jump in with both feet. That being said, consider this a warning — today’s buyers are demanding. They’re savvier about market dynamics, can easily access home value data online, and will most likely want to see your home on their own schedule. Today’s buyers... Read More
Simple Ways To Cut The Cost of Moving
Photo Credit: Domain.com.au This post was contributed by Real Estate Unlimited, an agency serving clients in the Los Angeles area. We know that moving can be hard on your wallet, especially when you factor in the costs associated with buying a new home! In this post, we’ll give you some tips on the best way to... Read More
How To Start A Neighborhood Watch
How to Start a Neighborhood Watch Everyone wants to live in a safe, friendly place. We should feel secure and comfortable on our evening stroll, early morning run, or while we sleep the night away. But great neighborhoods need the people who live there to pitch in and create this kind of safe environment. Get your friends... Read More