Moving for a new job, relocating to be closer to family, in desperate need of a change of pace—there are plenty of reasons why people want to sell their homes fast. If you’re selling on a timeline and don’t want to sacrifice profit, the Blonar Team is here to help. Here are our top tips […]
Taxes are confusing, which is why many people in the U.S. choose to hire an expert to do their taxes for them. After all, there are so many numbers to know, forms to have ready, records of income and expenses, W-4s, 1099s, 380-Ts—we could’ve just made that last one up, and there’s no way of […]
Spring is here, and summer is closer than ever. That makes it a great time to get outside and spruce up your home’s exterior! If you’re planning on selling your home soon, a little outdoor maintenance can go a long way. In fact, here are five outdoor projects you can do yourself that are sure […]
If you’ve been thinking about selling your Pittsburgh condo, there’s no reason to wait! In fact, this is one of the best times to list your condominium for sale. It’s no secret that spring is one of the busiest seasons in real estate—especially in Pittsburgh. Buyers are at peak motivation once the weather begins to […]
Once you’ve found the perfect home and secured the loan, all that’s left to do is start chipping away at those mortgage payments…right? In actuality, there are a handful of other, often-overlooked expenses that come with buying a home, but as long as you know what you’re getting into, they’re plenty manageable. Take a look […]
In just a few short days, we’ll turn the corner into warmer weather. There’ll be no more cold mornings, flowers will bloom, trees will grow, birds will sing, and it will officially be spring. Okay, maybe the changing of seasons doesn’t work quite so suddenly, but spring does mark the beginning of a notoriously busy […]
There is a lot of pressure today to sell your home quickly at a record-breaking price. You’ll probably find well-meaning friends and family full of advice about what worked for them. Here’s the problem: the real estate market changes frequently and what worked for them 5 years ago or even last year may not work […]
Downsizing can be a great choice for homeowners looking to make a financial or lifestyle change. After all, a smaller amount of space means less money on utility bills and less stress from clutter. Are you a recent empty-nester? Moving for financial reasons? Or maybe you’ve watched a few episodes of Tidying Up with Marie […]
Are you thinking of putting your house on the market this year? We’ve shared a number of articles in past newsletters that included staging and decorating tips, but here are a few important items that we may have missed. 1. Sticky counters & cabinets. If you have kids, keeping up with this could be […]
Love is in the air! We’re not talking about Valentine’s Day — we mean all of the buyers falling in love with your home thanks to these easy staging tips. From simple DIY projects to decor and decluttering pointers, these effortless staging tips will wow the next buyers that step through your front door. Clean, […]
