by Susanne Novak | Apr 22, 2019 | Trends
Last week a good friend asked me by how much the value of his home may have increased since he installed solar panels? He had solar panels for more than a year and added a “power wall” of batteries to store the extra energy he’s collecting. His...
by Susanne Novak | Feb 11, 2019 | Seller Tips
Last November I received a call from a desperate homeowner. They had fired their listing agent, after their home was on the market for more than a month with no activity. Their new-built home was getting ready by the end of the year. They had to sell! These homeowners...
by Susanne Novak | Jan 7, 2019 | Seller Tips
If you are a homeowner who’s thinking about selling, you probably want to know how much your home is worth. Most likely you’ve been searching the Internet and came across the Zestimate, Zillow’s online home value. For many suburban homes it’s a...
by Susanne Novak | Nov 19, 2018 | Seller Tips
You don’t have to completely remodel your home to sell it for top dollar. For the best return on investment focus on upgrades that have the most impact! You want to remove all the “small imperfections” that will keep a potential buyer from making an...
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 But nothing says outdated more than old...