How Hiring a Pro Stager Helped Me In preparation for a move to East Hampton, NY, I put my house on the market. Since East Hampton homes are expensive, I was desperate to sell immediately to avoid losing money. After showing the home numerous times, there was not one single offer. When I overcame the initial stage of panic, [...]

Why You Should Ask an Agent BEFORE Marketing Your Home I was sitting in a hospital waiting room yesterday, having just begun to read “Eat Pray Love” in anticipation of spending a full day in that same chair. Two women adjacent to me, who were also waiting for their loved ones to be treated, began a conversation. I continued [...]

Top 10 Cities to Buy vs Rent "The real estate market continues to trundle along, now that the homebuyers tax credit has expired and with it, the rush to sign a contract and qualify for $8,000 of free money. On June 22, the National Association of Realtors announced that existing home sales completed in May were down 2.2% [...]