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community Our Future is Now: The Coldwell Banker Brand Anthem The power of the Coldwell Banker brand – in one customizable video (and downloadable eCards). View the brand anthem video and get your very own now. SAM SHALOMTODAY From the CB Zap platform, award-winning CBx Listing Experience App, smart home initiative and record breaking ad campaigns, Coldwell Banker Real Estate has the resources that can […]
appraisal Condo vs. Townhouse Condo and townhouses are often lumped together, but have some significant differences. Agent Jessica Riffle Edwards explains the differences between the two. GUSTAVO GONZALEZTODAY I’ll admit it, I’ve owned a condo for the last three and a half years and just found out what the difference was between a townhouse and a condo. While you […]
appraisal 4 Tips to Selling an Inherited Property Selling an inherited house can be draining. Coldwell Banker gives 4 tips on how to successfully prepare, organize and sell your inherited house. VICTORIA KEICHINGERTODAY One difficult topic real estate agents routinely have to discuss is about selling an inherited home from a parent when they pass away. It is a situation that is an […]
appraisal Help! My Home Isn’t Selling You listed your home for sale, but the home isn’t selling! Learn the simple things you can do to sell your home faster with Coldwell Banker real estate agents. ALEXANDRA FILIACI TODAY You listed your home for sale with high hopes. You love your property and you felt certain that it would sell in a reasonable […]
backyard Summer Fridays: Urban Yards and Terraces Living in a big city doesn’t mean you don’t have great outdoor spaces. Take a look at some of our favorite urban backyard and terraces on coldwellbanker.com tailor-made for summer entertaining. GUSTAVO GONZALEZTODAY How alive the city is, how alive, how alive, how alive.” – Alfred Kazin Contrary to popular belief, there is no better […]
Buyers What Is Equity and Why Is It Important? This is information, that you, as a homeowner or buyer, really need to know. Read on for the ins and outs of equity! Have you heard that owning a home helps ‘build equity’ but still not sure what that means? Get the information from the experts at Coldwell Banker. You’ve probably heard people throw around […]
DIY 2017’s Most Important Summer Home Maintenance Projects These projects are what you should be focusing on this summer regarding maintenance on your home. Being proactive when it comes to your home’s maintenance can save you time and money! Focus on maintaining these 5 areas. With the bright sunlight and warm temperatures that accompany summer, you may be spending more time outside — […]
cleaning Don’t Let Clogged Gutters Wreak Havoc on Your Home   Deferred maintenance on your gutters can cost you dearly.  It’s almost as bad as having no gutters! As a homeowner, you undoubtedly understand just how important home maintenance is when it comes to preserving the life of your home. In fact, you probably spend a good chunk of time fixing problem areas and items both […]
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family New Neighborhood? 15 Things To Do Your First Week, Month, And Year So you have settled in and ready to start exploring your new neighborhood?  Check this out! Ready or not, it’s time to jump into your brand-new lifestyle. These tips will help you find your place within your community and make it feel even more like home. After the hard work of finding and moving into […]
backyard Do You Know How to Prep Your Home For Summer?   Summertime….and the living is easy! If you know how to prep for it! Our friends at HomeAdvisor 5 important steps for prepping your home for summer. While summertime is perfect for outdoor gatherings with friends and family, it can also be a dangerous, and inefficient, time for your home. That’s why it’s important to […]
buying First-Time Homeowners: Everything You Need to Know About Homeowners Insurance Oh my…this is a MUST READ for First Time Home buyers!  Don’t leave home without it! What exactly is home insurance and do I really need it? Ready to buy your first home? Before you dot the I’s and cross the T’s on your mortgage, it is important to understand the ins and outs of […]
appraisal Does It Really Matter What Your Neighbor’s Home Sold For? Interesting food for thought. Depending on the dynamics of the other homes in the neighborhood, fair market values can vary. Whether you’re buying or selling, remember that your neighbor’s sale price is just one piece of the puzzle. Whether you’re buying or selling, make sure you look beyond the data to get the big picture on […]
buying Are You Forgetting This Crucial Aspect Of Your House Hunt? Lucky for you, Coldwell Banker Kappel Gateway property search function has a drive time filter! A very important consideration you should be aware of if you are a commuter. If you had to choose, would you pick the dream house or the dream commute? Anyone stuck in traffic can tell you just how important commute […]
construction 5 Types of Additions and How They Add Value Want to add value as well as space to your home? For the skinny on remodeling…Here’s how! A person’s home is their castle, but sometimes that castle isn’t big enough to accommodate all its occupants. Maybe you’ve got a baby on the way or an older parent is moving in with you. Maybe you need a […]
decorating Bird’s The Word: Our Favorite Of-the-Moment Flamingo, Peacock & Swan Decor A Flock of Seagulls??? Nope!  Just flamingos, peacocks and swans my friends!  Check out this latest decor trend. From water-fowl finds to flirty-flamingo fancies, bird-inspired decor is flying off the shelves and perching in the most style-savvy homes for summer. I’ve taken up a bit of a bird-watching (shopping) hobby for spring, and we’ve spotted […]
buying 4 Big Reasons to Become a Homeowner This Year And the results are in!  This is the year you’ve been waiting for…read on grasshopper! Still on the fence about becoming a homeowner? While owning a home comes with many responsibilities, its financial and personal benefits can prove it to be one of the best investments you’ll ever make. 1.Tax Breaks One of the greatest perks of […]
babies Moving with a Baby: The Complete Guide for Parents Moving is challenging enough on its own. Factor in babies and you better have another set of eyes!  Read on for great advice regarding moving with your special little package. We have organized the guide into three sections: Before the Move, Moving In and Baby Proofing. On the move with a little mover in tow? […]
decorating 7 Things Worth Saving Space for in a Small House Sometimes that bigger house is just not in your budget this time around. Here are some nifty tips for maximizing space in smaller homes!  Include these elements to make your compact space comfortable, functional and stylish. Advice for decorating a small home is often about eliminating and deciding what to compromise on. But there are […]
buying Millennials Are All About the Online Experience—Except in Real Estate There is just no doubt about it…the millennial generation is impacting real estate sales in a huge way. This generation prefers the tried and true method of one on one communication and trust building in person with their Realtor as opposed to an online agent. Read on! When it comes to interacting with businesses, millennials […]
construction Installing a Pool? The Ultimate Homeowner’s Checklist   With spring upon us and typically hotter summer weather right around the corner, many homeowners wonder whether or not this year is the year to go ahead with a decision on installing a pool. This checklist is a really good resource for review before any home in-ground pool installations. The decision to install an […]