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Home Buyer Resources Curb Appeal and its Effects on Property Value Curb Appeal and Its Effect on Property Values When it comes to selling a home, first impressions are everything. The term “curb appeal” refers to the attractiveness of a property for sale and its surroundings when viewed from the street. The importance of curb appeal cannot be overstated, as it plays a crucial role in […]
Homeowner Resources First Year Homeownership: Essential Maintenance Checklist for Every New Homeowner Buying a new home is an exciting milestone, but it’s important to remember that owning a home requires maintenance and upkeep to keep it in good condition. As a new homeowner, it’s essential to learn how to properly maintain your property to avoid costly repairs in the future. Here are some important tips on the […]
Homeowner Resources Finding the Right Contractor: 7 Tips for Identifying Solid Professionals for Your Home Improvement Project Home improvement projects are an exciting undertaking that can add value to your property and enhance your living space. But finding the right contractors and vendors can be a daunting task. You want someone who is trustworthy, reliable, and skilled to work on your project. Here are some tips for identifying solid contractors and vendors […]
Homeowner Resources Is Your Home a Good Candidate for Solar Panels? You’ve probably heard a lot of talk about solar energy. But if you’re considering making a switch, your head might be swimming with questions, like – Will switching to solar energy allow me to save or spend more on bills? Can solar energy generate enough power for my home? Will I need to drain my […]
Homeowner Resources Veggie Gardening 101: How to Get Started & What to Grow in Your Home Garden Spring is in full swing, which means it’s time to start planning your home garden! If you’re dreaming of fresh veggies grown in your own backyard, we’ve got you covered with everything you need to know to get started. Whether you have a spacious yard or a cozy patio, follow these tips to create a […]
Homeowner Resources Trendy vs. Timeless: Design Choices for the Long Haul In the dynamic realm of home design, the juxtaposition of trendy and timeless elements present a unique opportunity for homeowners. At Coldwell Banker Heritage, we understand the value of creating spaces that reflect current styles while ensuring enduring appeal. Here’s how to blend the best of both worlds in your home’s design for a look […]
Home Buyer Resources 2024 Real Estate Market Trends Welcome to the real estate world of 2024, where the market continues to evolve, presenting both challenges and exciting opportunities for investors, buyers, and sellers alike. In this blog post, we’ll explore the current trends shaping the real estate industry and provide insights to help you make informed decisions in this dynamic environment.     […]
Home Buyer Resources Stress-Reduction Tips for a Long Distance Move Last year 31 million people chose to move, and 9.5% of them moved across states. If you’re like one of these 3 million movers and plan to move across the state, then it’s not hard to imagine the stress that an interstate move would pose! From the search to packing to moving – many things […]
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Home Seller Resources Renovate Your Home for Profitable Sales When planning to sell your home, it’s natural to think about making renovations to increase its market value. However, not all renovations are created equal. Some may significantly enhance your home’s resale value, while others might not be worth the investment. Coldwell Banker Heritage is here to guide you through the renovations that can truly […]
CB Cares Spreading Cheer to Those Who Won’t be Home for Christmas Supporting our Military this Holiday Season Whether you prefer it in the style of Bing Crosby, Michael Bublé, or Whitney Houston, the tune “I’ll be home for Christmas” is one of the most beloved Christmas songs around. Originally released by Bing Crosby in 1943, “I’ll be Home for Christmas” was written from the perspective of […]
Home Buyer Resources Higher Interest Rates Won’t Stop the Benefits of Homeownership: Why Buying a Home is Still a Good Investment Purchasing a home is one of the biggest investments that most people will make in their lifetime. While rising interest rates can make buying a home more expensive, it is still a good investment for several reasons. In this blog, we’ll explore why it’s still a good investment to purchase a home, even with higher […]
CB Cares The History of Fair Housing Celebrating 55 Years of Fair Housing This month, we celebrate the 55th anniversary of the Fair Housing Act. For much of American history, discriminatory housing practices were widely accepted and even part of the law in some states. Through the tireless efforts of many advocacy groups over decades, those practices were made illegal on April […]
Home Buyer Resources 4 Reasons the Highest Offer Didn’t Win the House You have gone through the process of pre-approval, and you have searched to find the perfect home. You love this home, so you decide to put in an offer above the asking price. Your realtor sends your offer to the listing agent, and you wait patiently for a response. Finally, after the seller has reviewed […]
Homeowner Resources Have an Extra Room in Your Home?   Do you have an extra room in your home and aren’t sure what to do with it? Check out these fun and innovative ways to turn that spare room onto a useful space for you and your family. Here are seven great ideas on how to best utilize the space Guest Room: Using a […]
Home Buyer Resources Home Trend Predictions for 2021 If the past year taught us anything it was the importance of home. After so much time spent indoors it’s understandable that everyone is taking a long look around their space and are ready for a change, and they’re not alone. As we settle further into 2021, we take our new perspective and appreciation for […]
CB Cares How Much Can I Save In Taxes? Calculate Your After-Tax Interest Rate With Coldwell Banker’s Home Financial Calculators, you can find the answers to many of your real estate related mortgage and finance questions. Check out this Tax Savings Calculator below! HOW MUCH CAN I SAVE IN TAXES? The after-tax interest rate is the interest rate on a loan after you deduct […]
Homeowner Resources Veteran Homeownership Understanding Veteran Homeownership Benefits When it comes to making a move, it’s safe to say you know a thing or two. You probably saw your fair share of moving during your military days, and now, as a veteran, you might be thinking of settling down. But whether it’s your first move or your final move, […]
Home Buyer Resources Safety tips for selling your luxury home Selling a luxury home is no simple task, I’m sure you know that. Luxury is a very different market than normal home sales, I mean, if it wasn’t there wouldn’t be a special certification for it. Given the nature of luxury properties, you may also get people with no intention of buying who come to […]
Homeowner Resources Restorations & Renovations of Historic Homes: 6 Things to Keep in Mind before Getting Started Home renovations are always a big project to take on. It can be even more overwhelming when you’re dealing with restoring an older house. Despite the possible stress and cost, restoring an older home can still be one of the most rewarding things you do. You can avoid a lot of headaches by doing it […]
Homeowner Resources 5 Upgrades to Make Any Home a Luxury Home Relax in Your Luxury Home with a Few Updates What makes a home a luxury home? If you ask those of us in the Real Estate industry, we can give you price ranges, size requirements, upgrades, ages, locations, and the many other characteristics that make up a luxury home. The catch? Just don’t expect us […]

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