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Well We Should Have Thought of This Before We Bought a House
For most people, buying your first, or any, home is one of the most exciting life experiences! Undoubtedly, when all the i’s have been dotted on the paperwork and the actual home buying process boxes have been checked off, there are going to be things that will come up that you just don’t think about... Read More
Five Ideas Where to Stay During a Home Renovation
Huge home project renovation going to be underway soon? That’s great and will be so nice when it’s done. It’s important to consider the options and potential costs for where you and your family should stay while the sawdust flies and the hammers pound. Stay in your home – This is definitely one option, but... Read More
Spring Home Maintenance To Do’s
Chirping birds? Sunshine into the evening? That extra pep in your step? All those things must mean one thing: IT’S SPRING! And with spring here, it’s time to make a plan to get your home ready for the summer. That way, you can spend all those summer moments enjoying them, instead of checking even more... Read More
Remodel Your Current Home or Sell and Upsize?
Here you are, at a crossroads: should you remodel your current home to fit your needs or should you sell and upsize in homes to something totally new? It’s a great question, and when it comes down to it, you’re the only one that will be able to make the decision for yourself. However, we... Read More
Seller Series: Congratulations! You Accepted an Offer! Now What?
Give yourself a high five! You, the amazing Home Seller, have accepted an offer! If you’ve never done this, or even if you’ve sold a home ten times before, you most likely have questions on what the next part of the process will entail. Let’s review, in an incredibly broad sense, what will be expected... Read More
Seller Series: Preparing Your Home to Hit the Market
Congratulations! You’ve chosen to sell your home. Here’s a very broad overview of the home selling process and what to expect. RMG Real Estate agents are available to go over this process in detail with you, and are there to assist you with any questions that may arise during this process. We love to help... Read More
Seller Series: So You Think You Want to Sell? 10 Interview Questions for Hiring an Agent
Ah, the question that comes to many minds at some point in home ownership: should we sell our house? Let’s unpack this a bit. Looking at reasons to sell, there could be many, such as: The home is too small now. Had a couple babies that are now growing into humans that take up much... Read More
New Year, New Home Organization Goals
Alright, 2021. You’re here, welcome! We’ve all had a minute to pick ourselves up after the holiday season and now we’re ready to really make some headway on those goals! Have you ever heard how conquering goals can be similar to making a big snowball? Start with a small goal, accomplish it, the momentum will... Read More
Preparing Your Home to Sell: Professional Staging Tips
So, you’ve decided to sell. That’s great! We have plenty of tips for sellers in our RMG Alaska blog archives (click link here)! In addition to our other tips, one of the most underrated resources for sellers is using a professional stager. We at RMG Real Estate always recommend professionally staging your home because it... Read More
How to “Pass” a Home Inspection
Presented by HouseMaster Home Inspections Actually, it’s a misconception to think of a home inspection as a “pass” or fail test. Rather, a home inspection is an assessment of the condition of the major accessible elements of the home by a professionally trained inspector. Issues may arise based on a buyer’s specific concerns regarding the... Read More