Monthly Archives: October 2021
Stage Your Bedroom to Sell
Thanks for joining us for this week’s staging series! Today we’re taking a look at the bedrooms. My first suggestion is to use the biggest possible bed that won’t throw off the room’s scale. You should be able to easily fit a nightstand or piece of furniture on either side of the bed. It’s also... Read More
What to Know about Short Sales
As we start to come out of this COVID-era and some recession, I think we’re going to hear a lot more about foreclosures and short sales. There is a difference between the two, so let’s focus on one today. A short sale occurs when somebody is still in good standing with the bank, but the... Read More
Buying Cash vs Financing
Let’s talk money! When you invest in a new home, is it better to pay cash or finance? Well, there are a couple of pros and cons to each. One of the main reasons somebody might choose to pay cash for a home is so that they have the security of knowing that they own... Read More
Housing Market Update: 2021 Q3
I hope this article finds you and yours doing well and enjoying the Autumn season. One of the seasons all of us Midwesterners seem to enjoy; the cooler temperatures, shorter days, and beautiful changing scenery. Let’s be sure to take it all in! Despite an end-of-summer taper in home sales, the housing market in Macon... Read More
All About Title Work
Hi, I’m Chris Harrison, managing broker here at Main Place Real Estate. Today I’ll be providing an overview on the importance of a title search and title insurance, which we in the industry often refer to as title work. The first part of title work is a title search. A title search is performed by... Read More