Real Estate with Angela Carpio

Do you really need to work with a Realtor when purchasing your home? The short answer is no. Should you? The obvious answer is YES! You need someone who will guide you through out this process, negotiate on your behalf and look out for your best interest. Seller has a real estate professional working for them, why should you not? Why it's important to work with a Realtor? Agents can give you access to current active and sold data.          It allows you to make an informed decision especially when making an offer when you have current active and sold data.  Agents can provide you with a buyer's packet.           The packet contains information about the home buying process, including contracts, reports about the neighborhood, market stats and information about your agent and the company he or she works for so you as a buyer can do your due diligence.  Agents have a process for finding the right house.    ...

Next to the family room, a kitchen has been a place where people gather and entertain. It is one of the reasons why most home buyers prefer an updated kitchen when looking to own their home. You want to sell your home for more? Update your kitchen.  Here are budget-friendly kitchen updates that will give your kitchen a fresh new look and get your home ready to sell. Update your lighting. Look for a stylish but inexpensive lighting that can make a strong design statement for the space. For under a $100, this small but impactful update can change the look and feel of your kitchen.  Change out the hardware.  You can find kitchen knobs and pulls online for under $50. With a little bit of elbow grease and a bit of time, changing your kitchen hardware can make a huge impact on your kitchen's look and style.  Cabinet pulls from Amazon (not sponsored) Clear the clutter. Here's one way to get your kitchen ready before selling it. Clear the clutter. Hide the small applian...