Starter Home vs. Forever Home So you’re ready to buy your first house. This is exciting! Now the question is, will you go big or small? New construction or resale? City or suburb? There are pros and cons to every potential home-buying decision, and the first one is, do you want a starter home or your ultimate dream home? A bit of consideration is necessary for an informed decision. Luckily, Q Realty can help you make the best choice. What’s a Starter? Many first home purchases are referred to as “starter … [Read more...]
Easy Home Renovations that Add the Most Value
Information provided by Chris Juarez, Waterstone Mortgage Home improvements can be simple but make a big impact on the overall value of your home. When you take a look around your home, condo, apartment, or property, most of the time, the eyes drift toward the places we are unhappy with. We see the cracked paint, unfinished basement, and broken door. What we don’t focus on are the places in your home with the most character, the best pieces of furniture, and are the most loved. Renovating the parts of your … [Read more...]
Helpful Tips for Starting a Business While Finding Your New Home
Running a business from your home has many benefits. You need somewhere to start and plenty of space to grow, and sometimes that means moving into a space that better accommodates your home life and your business. Consider the following tips to help you build a successful business. Let Q Realty® help you find the perfect home. Be Your Own Business Marketing Team Marketing is an ever-changing industry, and today, it is easier than ever to be your own marketing team. If you already have personal social … [Read more...]
6 Reasons Why You Should Stage in a Seller’s Market
Article provided by All About Staging and Staging Studio With the real estate market being so crazy hot right now, many real estate agents may be less interested in staging their listings. This makes sense. The home staging industry was built on statistics like “staged homes sell 88% faster.” This home staging statistic was compelling when the average home took a few months to sell. However, in a seller’s market, the expectation is that a listing will go under contract the first weekend, so even 88% faster is not … [Read more...]
What Every Seller Needs To Know About Renovating This Year
Information provided by the KCM Blog If you’re planning to sell this year, you’re probably thinking about what you’ll need to do to get your house ready to appeal to the most buyers. It’s crucial to work with a trusted real estate professional who knows your local market to get your home ready to sell. But there are a few things you should consider when deciding what to renovate and update before listing this season. Here are three things to keep top of mind as you’re making your list of projects to tackle this … [Read more...]
Numbers Don’t Lie
Our inventory is still low but homes are still selling at an exponential rate! Check out this infographic from KCM Blog about the national trend in homes selling. Albuquerque numbers are still higher than the average. If you have a question about your homes value please call us! We are happy to help you learn more about the Albuquerque market! 505-750-0059 … [Read more...]
To Renovate or Not To Renovate Before You Sell
Information provided by KCM Blog When thinking about selling, homeowners often feel they need to get their house ready with some remodeling to make it more appealing to buyers. However, with so many buyers competing for available homes right now, renovations may not be as vital as they would be in a more normal market. Here are two things to keep in mind if you’re thinking of selling this season. 1. There aren’t enough homes for sale right now. A normal market has a 6-month supply of houses for sale, but today’s … [Read more...]
How the Pandemic Changed What People Are Looking for in a New Home
There’s nothing like a pandemic to completely turn your lifestyle upside down and change everything. Among changes in habits, schedules, and working arrangements, there’s also been a change in living arrangements and home buyer priorities. Whether buyers want more space or more amenities, the pandemic has categorically shifted what they are looking for in a new home. More space for more activities First, there’s the matter of all the people who have suddenly switched to working remotely – temporarily, or … [Read more...]
5 Reasons to Sell Your House This Spring
Provided by KCM Blog When selling a house, most homeowners hope for a quick and profitable transaction that puts them in a position to make a great move. If you’re waiting for the best time to win as a seller, the market is calling your name this spring. Here are five reasons why this is the perfect time to sell your house if you’re ready. 1. There’s high demand from homebuyers. Buyer demand is strong right now, and buyers are active in the market. ShowingTime, which tracks the average number of buyer … [Read more...]
3 Ways You’ll Win When You Buy a Home This Year
Information and image provided by KCM Blog There are so many great reasons to purchase a home, and over the past year, we’ve realized more of them than we ever thought possible. If you’re a first-time homebuyer, having a home of your own can give you a greater sense of security and accomplishment in a time that’s largely uncertain. If you’re a repeat buyer looking for your dream home, making a move might give you the space or features you need to find greater success and happiness in a new normal way of life. … [Read more...]
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