5 Reasons you should NOT go to an open house

5 Reasons you should NOT go to an open house

For many people, going to an open house is a fun way to spend a Sunday afternoon, even if they are not looking to buy a house.  But if you are really looking to buy a house, open houses are NOT the best way for you to find the right house.  Here are 5 reasons […]

What Can Home Sellers Take With Them When They Move?

What Can Home Sellers Take With Them When They Move

Who gets to keep the appliances, drapes, or the $10,000 water feature in the front yard when buying or selling a home? Disputes can arise over what items the seller can take with them and what should stay behind. It’s a common issue that occurs more often than you might think.  Here’s a rule of […]

5 Reasons to Buy A New Construction Home

5 Reasons to Buy A New Construction Home

Buying a brand new house has got to be more expensive than buying a pre-owned home right? Not so fast. Here are my top 5 reasons why you should consider new construction. Customization and Modern Amenities As a Realtor, I show a lot of homes to potential buyers. Even when the buyer absolutely loves the […]

Pros and Cons of HOA Communities in Columbia, SC

Pros and Cons of HOA Communities in Columbia SC

HOA communities have indeed become more common in Columbia, South Carolina, especially in new single-family home developments. Living in an HOA can provide benefits like lawn maintenance, routine upkeep, and access to amenities such as fitness centers, swimming pools, and community centers. One of the biggest advantages is that HOAs can enforce rules to maintain […]