As a prospective homebuyer, open houses can be such an exciting step towards exploring your options – and maybe even securing the home of your dreams! As you physically walk through a home and see the location, the floorplan, and the details of the house, it can really help your dreams and plans to materialize….
Trending Colors for 2025.
In life, there are several different ways that we mark the passing of time and create differentiation from one trend cycle to the next. The colors that are dominate in each given year are undoubtedly one of the most prominent ways to set one year apart from the next, influencing everything from what shade we…
Understanding Closing Costs
Throughout the process of buying a home, you will encounter the term “closing costs.” This term can seem somewhat abstract and intimidating, especially since nobody wants to be taken off guard with unforeseen and hefty additional costs to seal the deal! To help clear up any confusion and elusiveness, I want to cover today what…
First Time Home Buyer Step-by-Step Guide.
If you’ve recently made the decision to buy your first home, congratulations! This is one of the most exciting milestones in your life, and it lays the foundation for so many other significant moments in your future. Your home will become the backdrop to the next season of your life, whatever that may hold. So…
The History Behind Memorial Day.
The term “Memorial Day” has come to mean many things for us as Americans. It has come to mean a long weekend with family, a summer holiday complete with grilling out and popsicles, and a way to usher in summertime festivities. And yet, this day set aside to honor the sacrifice of so many men…
Why Should I Move to the Peoria Area?
If you are contemplating a move to the Peoria area, you have come to the right place! I am a firm believer that Peoria is a wonderful place to build a life, and would love to share some of the biggest reasons why I feel that way. In many ways, Peoria provides all the best…