You’ve found the one! The search is over, and you’ve found a home that fits your needs both now, and for the foreseeable future. Now what? It’s time to make an offer! Confer with your Nest agent to determine your starting price. This will depend on several factors, and may be higher or lower than…
Warm Weather Tips for Sellers and Buyers The spring market is a notoriously busy time for real estate. With many homes going on the market all at once, sellers and buyers alike need to be smart to achieve their goals. Here are some tips for sellers and buyers prepping for the spring market. Sellers: It’s…
The home buying process is never “one size fits all.” One of the important factors to consider is the state of your local housing market conditions, specifically whether it’s a buyer’s market or a seller’s market. What’s the difference? In a seller’s market, the demand for housing exceeds the inventory or available homes. In a…
There’s no place like home…it’s where we brew our first cup of coffee, and where we lay our heads at night…and currently, where we spend most of the moments in between! So to keep your home looking and feeling fresh this season, follow along with our printable Spring Maintenance Checklist. Some of these tasks are…
There are so many helpful things your agent can do, that you might think they’ll be able to get you exactly what you want in a home without any need to compromise. But realistically, this is not the case for most home buyers. But your buyer’s agent is the best person to have in your…
Architectural Home Features with a Cool Purpose Sometimes, architectural details only serve one purpose: to look pretty or interesting. But in many historic homes, an archaic detail that lends charm to the structure may once have had an important function beyond the aesthetic—often helping the home’s residents stay comfortable before the invention of modern HVAC.…
Finding the right mortgage lender to get that preapproval for a mortgage might seem daunting. Good news—your buyer’s agent is here to help! Ask your agent for recommendations and you can rest assured that they will give you the names of mortgage lenders they trust. At Nest Realty, we love all things local. That includes…
Making Your Home Work at Every Stage of Life by Wendy Tanson Most folks would like the option to remain in their homes as they age. In fact, the AARP notes that more than 85% of their members want homes that will grow old with them. The Universal Design movement, also called “Aging in Place,”…
The Ultimate Work-From-Home Office Space TEXT by Jasmine Bible + PHOTOGRAPHY by Jennifer Morgan Photography With work-from-home becoming the new norm for many of us, this family took the storage space above their garage and converted it into a co-working home office space for two. This once underutilized room is now a bright, open, organized space…
easy tips to reignite your love for home Spending too much time in one place can start to make even the most beloved home decor choices feel…a little tired. Here are some simple things you can do to refresh your space and fall in love with your home again! Organize It Got clutter? Try a…
