Monthly Archives: October 2017
Brad Pitt Joins the Tiny House Trend in New Orleans
Brad Pitt recently helped build a tiny house that is almost too cute for words. The two-story home sold for $112,000 (a decent amount considering its size and location) and is designed to minimize the carbon footprint and electric bill with solar panels and energy-efficient appliances. High ceilings and a wraparaound deck aid in making... Read More
How Halloween Can Help You Sell Your Home: No Tricks Involved!
Halloween is coming up next week! Check out how to capitalize on this spooky holiday and sell your home sooner. Market with treats. It’s really a simple formula: with each piece of candy that you hand out, you could be attracting a potential client! Attach an eye-catching note to each treat with an announcement that your home is... Read More
Jenny’s Got a New Block: Jennifer Lopez Selling Her NYC Penthouse for $27M
According to the New York Times, Jennifer Lopez’s lush NYC duplex apartment is now on the market for $26,950,000. The 6,500 square-foot home has four bedrooms, six full bathrooms, two half-baths and 3,000 square feet of outdoor space with a view of Madison Square Park. The listing has coined the home the “crown jewel of the... Read More
Later, Hollywood! Beyonce and JAY Z Head East
Beyonce and JAY Z’s family is growing (they welcomed twins this past June!) and their estate is growing along with it. Shortly after their $88 million Bel Air purchase, the couple purchased a stunning $26 million mansion in East Hampton, New York in the luxurious Georgica Pond neighborhood. The estate was on the market for eight... Read More
This Week’s Most Popular Realtor.com Listing: Kyrie Irving’s Ohio Mansion
NBA All-Star and former Cleveland Cavalier Kyrie Irving is moving on to Boston to play for the Celtics, which means his $1.7 million mansion is up for grabs. Irving purchased the home in 2014 from former Cavaliers player Daniel Gibson. The luxurious property is complete with a basketball hoop inside the two-story living room... Read More
How to Afford a New Home as a Millennial
36% of millennials say they plan to wait at least five years to purchase a new home or apartment. When surveyed to find out the reason for this hesitation, 72% blamed affordability, 45% admitted they were not ready to settle down and 36% explained they were waiting until marriage. So, how can we fix this problem? If... Read More
It’s October! Check Out These 3 Home Improvement Must-Dos
A new month is here, and that means a fresh start. Check out these 3 simple home maintenance tasks that will prevent a spooky home disaster! Clean out your dryer vents. It sounds simple, but many people forget this step, and excess lint can cause a fire. Make it a habit to clean out your... Read More