Just as buying your first home is a big deal, so is selling your home. Even after going through the experience of being a first time home buyer, selling is a different experience with different requirements. If you find yourself needing to sell your first home, these tips will help prepare you for the process.

Find the Right Agent

We can’t stress enough how important it is to find the right real estate agent whether you’re buying or selling. While you can sell without the of a professional,...

If you’ve been looking to buy a home recently, you might have heard people talking about there being low inventory in the housing market. And if you’re having trouble finding homes in your price range, you’ve likely experienced this firsthand.

But what does low inventory mean when it comes to real estate? Real estate inventory correlates to home availability: in situations where there are few homes available, there is “low inventory.” If people are not looking to sell, there are no homes for...

At Lewith & Freeman, we know that buying and selling real estate can get complicated. We created the Ask the Experts video series to demystify the buying and selling processes. With these videos, you will be able to find simplified answers to some of the most common and most pressing real estate questions.

In this video, Lewith & Freeman Real Estate agents Michael Pinko and Darlene Dalessandro provide some tips on this question: How do I market my home?

How to Market Your Home for Sale (and...

When done correctly, home staging can lower the amount of time your home is on the market. Both real estate sellers' and buyers' agents believe it enhances the value of the home.

Home staging offers a quicker sale because it makes it easy for potential buyers to see themselves living in the home. The master bedroom is among the top three most staged rooms in a home.

If your home is on the market, consider staging to ensure a quick and efficient selling process. Staging is equivalent to det...

You might think that spring is king when it comes to buying and selling real estate—after all, most families prefer to move when children are out of school and the weather is, well, more pleasant. However, selling your house in winter isn’t an impossible feat; in fact, there are perks to selling in the winter. Notably, buyers who are looking for homes during the winter often have a greater sense of urgency.

Ideally, it’s best to wait and put your home on the market at a time when supply and d...