by Susanne Novak | Apr 8, 2019 | Buyer Tips
If you are holding off buying a home because you don’t have much of a down payment you need to continue reading. There are numerous loan programs that don’t require any down payment at all. Then there are specialty loans to help you with construction and...
by Susanne Novak | Dec 17, 2018 | Seller Tips
Back in Austria my Mom used to bake at least 15 kinds of Christmas cookies. I’ve been following this tradition since we moved to Ohio 30 years ago. While I’ve been baking various types of Lebkuchen (gingerbreads) yesterday afternoon, I also managed to...
by Susanne Novak | Oct 29, 2018 | Seller Tips
Halloween is just a few days away. Time to focus on haunted houses and what 3 RE/MAX agents did to get one sold. Is Your House Haunted? Do you sometimes feel you are not alone in your home? Do you hear unexplained whispers at night? Is your pet whining at midnight and...
by Susanne Novak | Oct 1, 2018 | Seller Tips
Many homeowners ask me which rooms they should remodel before listing their house. Here’s my simple answer: kitchen and bathrooms sell the house. Your home has to be clean and decluttered before we put it on the market. But nothing says outdated more than old...
by Susanne Novak | Aug 20, 2018 | Seller Tips
When you sell your home, you incur all kinds of expenses. Most of these expenses are not paid out-of-pocket, but they are deducted from the sales price. To find out how much you will actually net at closing you’ll need a Net Sheet. Why Realtor Commissions are...
