Home Improvement

March 19, 2026

What to Fix Before Selling Your Home

About 2/3 of all sellers either do repairs to their home or full-blown renovations before they list their home to sell. Is this appropriate... or not? Let's look at the repairs vs. updates option more closely in this video.  The answers may be different from what you …

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Nov. 15, 2025

How a Pre-Inspection Can Save Time & Headaches When You Sell

One of the ways sellers I work with are standing out right now is a pre-inspection. This approach can give some properties a real edge in this current market.
In this quick video I walk you through some powerful reasons why this method works to get your home more …
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July 19, 2022

Does Your House Have What Buyers Want?

 

The rise in remote work is changing what many Americans want in their homes. Many companies are choosing to delay reopening or go remote full-time, and today’s buyers are looking for homes with more space to support their work needs.

 

As a seller, if you no longer need …

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April 1, 2022

4 Ways Homeowners Can Use Their Equity

Your equity is a powerful tool that can help you achieve your goals as a homeowner. And chances are, your equity grew substantially over the past year. According to the latest Equity Insights Report from CoreLogic, homeowners gained an average of $51,500 in equity over the past year.

If …

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Aug. 13, 2019

5 Real Estate Reality TV Myths Explained

Have you ever found yourself flipping through channels, only to find yourself suddenly glued to the couch in the middle of an HGTV binge session? Watching entire seasons of shows like “Property Brothers,” “Fixer Upper,” and “Love It or List It,” all in one sitting.  Time …

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June 3, 2019

Staging Case Study: Tri-Level Country Home

Location:  Bozeman Montana

Beds/Baths: 4 bedroom 2 bath

Square Footage:  3,124

Project Description:  Young, active family with three dogs and two cats that have 24-hour indoor/outdoor access to home.  This property has stunning views, lots of sunlight and multiple levels.  Some rooms …

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May 14, 2018

10 Staging Secrets for a Quick Home Sale at Top Dollar

 


According to the National Association of Realtors, staging a home prior to listing it can result in a faster and more profitable sale.1 In fact, the Real Estate Staging Association estimates that professionally staged properties spend 73 percent less time on the market, receive more foot traffic, and …

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May 15, 2017

Top 5 Home Design Trends of 2017

The current trends are all about utilizing rich color, maximizing texture and creating comfortable interiors you can’t wait to relax in. Use these trends to get inspired to makeover your home’s interiors and create spaces you love that also appeal to your personal style. Remember, if you plan to sell …

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March 1, 2017

The Compound Effect: Building Your Household’s Wealth

Wealth is within reach for many people; however, according to a recent study, 63 percent of Americans said it’s not likely they’ll become rich.1 While younger people are more likely to say they’ll achieve wealth one day, only 34 percent of people aged 30 to 49 and 21 percent …

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Nov. 5, 2016

Top 12 Tips for a Safer Holiday Home

Safety TipsOur world is full of risk at every turn—from perilous jobs to dangerous driving conditions. That’s why we all love to get back to our homes and not worry about everyday safety hazards. It’s great to feel comfortable and safe at home, but is it as safe as it can …

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