February 2018 Real Estate Round Up

While the month of February was shorter than other months that does not mean it was short any real estate content. In fact quite the opposite, February was chock full of great real estate reads from many great real estate bloggers. So check out the excellent reads below and let us know which articles you found to be your favorite.

How To Rock Pinterest For Real Estate

For those just starting out in Pinterest the idea of pinning a few pins and expecting to find huge success usually is not what happens. To do Pinterest right requires some planning and proper setup as Joy Bender describes in her article providing 37 great Pinterest tips. So whether you are just starting out or looking to boost your current efforts this article will provide some great insights for improving your Pinterest results.

Selling A House After The Passing Of A Relative

Selling a house after a death in the family is never an easy thing to discuss or contemplate. If you unfortunately happen to come into possession of a family member’s house this article from Bill Gassett provides some excellent insight on selling the house of a recently passed relative. Bill provides some excellent insight from the transfer of the property to what should be done in order to get the home ready for sale.

Money Saving Moving Tips

With the spring home shopping season getting ready to start there will be many homebuyers and home sellers getting ready to move. The entire moving process itself can challenging and not to mention expensive. In this in article from Kyle Hiscock he provides some great tips of how to save money when moving. The tips not only help those moving by showing where to save money the article also gives some great tips that can help make a move less stressful.

Get The Maximum Curb Appeal With These Tips

Curb appeal is one of those things that either a home has it or could use some work on it. Curb appeal draws in buyers and makes them want to see more. In this article by Lynn Pineda she provides expert insight on how to make your home have great curb appeal. This article provides eighteen different areas where homeowners can focus on to increase their curb appeal.

How To Avoid The Money Pit House

Home repairs can quickly become expensive and increase the cost of owning a home. By avoiding money pit homes in the first place homebuyers better position themselves to have a good investment in their house. In this article from Sharon Paxson she provides tips about getting a home inspection and which repair requests to make when buying a house. A home is a long-term investment so buying the right home first and making sure it is in good condition will help buyers retain the home’s value.

Common Laminate Flooring Mistakes To Avoid

Laminate flooring is one of those new to the market products that many homeowners are beginning to appreciate since the ease and cost of installation is lower when compared to other flooring types. Laminate floors have many different color and design types that allow for plenty of selection by the homeowner. In this article from Kevin Vitali he provides eleven laminate flooring mistakes to avoid and how to do install it correctly. Laminate flooring when installed properly can provide a great look that lasts for quite some time.

DIY Home Sale Preparation

Getting a home ready for sale can be an expensive endeavor. In order to save some money it may make sense to DIY (do it yourself) some repairs or maintenance as Paul Sian points out in his article on which DIY projects to do and which to avoid. Some home improvement projects are great for homeowners to undertake on their own to save money, whereas with others it makes sense to hire a professional to do the project since the cost to fix errors will cost more than it would cost to do it right the first time around. Check out the tips and learn what DIY projects will work for your home.

Final Thoughts

Is there a particular article that stood out to you? Please mention it in the comments below and also feel free to share other articles from around the internet about real estate that you found to be informative.

The Real Estate Roundup For February 2018 was provided by Greater Cincinnati Area Luxury Realtor Paul Sian of United Real Estate Home Connections. Paul is a licensed real estate agent in the states of Ohio and Kentucky and has over 11 years of experience. Feel free to contact Paul for all your Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky real estate needs.