Nancy Brenseke's Blog

Posted on 01/31/2021

Image by Lisa Fotios via Pexels If you're like many busy homeowners, the foyer of your home is sometimes treated as an afterthought. It probably contains functional items such as a coat rack and a place to put shoes, but it may lack the aesthetics necessary to provide an inviting introduction to your home. Fortunately, strategies exist designed...

Decor

Home Improvement

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Posted on 01/24/2021

How Many House Showings Should You Schedule?

A home showing is a valuable opportunity for a property buyer. In certain instances, buyers will set up dozens of showings to review a wide range of residences. Meanwhile, a buyer sometimes finds the perfect residence during his or her first home showing. Ultimately, there is no set number of showings that you will need to attend before you...

Showing

Buying A Home

Posted on 01/19/2021

Another Property Sold - 2 Jason Street, Bluffton, SC 29910

FANTASTIC Location and RARE Opportunity! 2 Jason Street in desirable Old Town Bluffton! This one story Brick Bungalow offers 2 bedrooms 1 Bath, has NO HOA or POA fees, plenty of space to park your Boats, RVs (all toys) and just steps to restaurants, shops, parks, and the beautiful May River. With .37 corner acre, the home features Stainless Steel Appliances, Bamboo Floors and Fully Fenced Front & Back Yards. Time to embrace your vision! Keep the existing home, build-on or start your new dream home. Work, Play, Live the DREAM with the multiple development/ usage options! Sold As...

Posted on 01/17/2021

Moving to a Larger Home

Image by Konstantin L from Shutterstock After living in a small apartment or crowded house, you might be dreaming of having more space, a bigger closet, or just one more bathroom to ease the clutter and closeness. When is a larger home the answer? Before making the leap to more square footage, consider all the factors that fill...

Posted on 01/10/2021

Home Staging and Curb Appeal Tips

Selling your home can be an exciting time because it usually represents a positive change in your life. Chances are, putting your house on the market means you're moving up in your career, expanding your family, or even retiring. Regardless of the reason you're selling your home, one thing's for certain: You'll want the process to go as smoothly...

Posted on 01/03/2021

5 Ways to Incorporate Bright Colors into Your Home (without overwhelming a room)

Photo by Ferenc Keresi via Pixabay Color can – and should – be used to decorate your home, but for most of us, too much bright color is more obnoxious than invigorating. Those screaming bright yellow walls may look amazing in the magazine spread, but you may not be prepared to live with that much color in your...

Posted on 12/27/2020

The Hidden Costs of Homeownership & Why They're Worth It

Photo by Gerd Altmann via Pixabay There’s no denying that purchasing a home requires a huge investment from buyers. Not only will you need to have a down payment in place, but you’ll need to consider closing costs, home maintenance, property taxes and more over the years. While these are all expenses that most buyers are aware of,...

Buying

Hidden Costs Of Homeownership

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Posted on 12/20/2020

Don’t Skip the Home Inspection – Here’s Why

Life of Pix via Pexels If your lender does not demand it, skipping the home inspection might be fairly tempting as you move toward closing on the house of your dreams. Although moving full steam ahead might provide what you need in the moment, that decision could end up causing problems in the future. So, even though it...

Home Inspection

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Posted on 12/13/2020

How to Approach a Bidding War

Image by Amy Hirschi from Unsplash Situations arise where prospective buyers find themselves in a bidding war with another buyer over the house they desire. Circumstances like this occur in a seller’s market where the demand for property is higher than the market can provide. It’s not uncommon to see multiple buyers vying over the same property in...

Posted on 12/06/2020

Get the Best Price for Your House

No two houses are exactly the same. Much in the same vein, there is no one-size-fits-all solution to ensure a home seller can get the best price for his or her residence. However, there are several things that a seller can do to boost the likelihood of enjoying a profitable house selling experience, such as: 1. Improve Your Home's...

Selling Your Home

Tips On Selling

Posted on 11/29/2020

Are You Ready to Hire a House Appraiser?

A home appraisal is paramount for a house seller. If a seller enters the real estate market with an appraisal report in hand, he or she can use the report's property valuation to determine the optimal price for a residence. Then, this individual can set an aggressive price for his or her house from day one of the home...

Posted on 11/23/2020

2 Jason Street, Bluffton, SC 29910 is now new to the market!

FANTASTIC Location and RARE Opportunity! 2 Jason Street in desirable Old Town Bluffton! This one story Brick Bungalow offers 2 bedrooms 1 Bath, has NO HOA or POA fees, plenty of space to park your Boats, RVs (all toys) and just steps to restaurants, shops, parks, and the beautiful May River. With .37 corner acre, the home features Stainless Steel Appliances, Bamboo Floors and Fully Fenced Front & Back Yards. Time to embrace your vision! Keep the existing home, build-on or start your new dream home. Work, Play, Live the DREAM with the multiple development/ usage options! Sold As...