Staging vs Not

  When you want to sell your home, there are two simple rules to follow to ensure a quick sale:  make it look amazing and make sure your realtor has an amazing photographer! Above is a slideshow of my previous client’s home and we performed virtual staging! 83% of staged properties sell for the asking…

Refinished bathroom vs replacing tiles

While it’s tempting to go for a full remodel, there are ways to cut costs and still get great results! For example, we were able to save more than half the cost of remodeling. What do you think of the before and after? (See the cost breakdown below.)     Cost Breakdown (rough costs at…

The power of power washing!

My husband and I purchased another investment property and this home was severely neglected.   With very minimal costs, we were able to transform the deck! Take a look at how much of a difference power washing and staining made!     Cost Breakdown: Power washing whole house $200 Staining/refinishing deck $500 TOTAL: ~$700!  …

From renter to brand new home owner!

Everyone has different reasons for wanting to become home owners.  Just the same, everyone has different paths to home ownership.  Pictured below is my amazing client who overcame a tremendous amount (working a full time job with 3 kids while attending grad school!!) and not only bought a home, but is able to experience her…

Guess where this is!

Wow! Look at this amazing mural! Who knows where it is? Found it right behind the Bank of America at the Rockville town center!