Tammy Wiggins's Blog Posts

St. Louis - How to Price Your Home to Sell in a Softening Market

The St. Louis summer selling season has come. Unfortunately, those home sellers who were looking forward to sky-high prices and multiple offers may be disappointed to find the market softening. In a

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Unfinished Basement: What Can You Do?

WHAT TO DO WITH AN UNFINISHED BASEMENTAlthough currently dimly lit and a little rough on the eyes, your unfinished basement still has a lot of potentials. With just a little love and the help of the

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Appraisals Explained

Appraisals ExplainedAppraisals are one of the most confusing aspects of buying or selling real estate for the consumer. When a buyer and seller agree on a sales price, it can be frustrating to hear

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Marketing Your Home During Coronavirus

5 Questions Sellers Have about the Market during the Coronavirus Outbreak AnsweredThere are so many questions and concerns amid the Covid-19 coronavirus outbreak. The real estate market is

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Maximizing Your Home Value

Maximizing Your Home ValueAre you ready to list your home for sale? One of the first questions you might have is, “how can I maximize my home value?” Every seller wants to get the best

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Top Reasons you Need Your Own Agent When Buying New Construction

Top Reasons you Need Your Own Agent When Buying New ConstructionHave you ever walked into the model home showroom of a brand new housing development? There is nothing more exciting than the prospect

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Tips for Buying and Selling at the Same Time

Either buying or selling a home can be extremely stressful, it can be even more overwhelming if one is trying to do both at the same time. The good news is that this happens all the time and by

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8 Things Buyers Notice as Soon as they Walk In

8 Things Buyers Notice as Soon as they Walk InBuyers notice everything – good and bad. From the moment they walk in the front door, they are trying to determine if this is the right home for

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Can I Purchase a Home?

How Do You Know If You Can Afford To Buy a House?Do you feel that you’re ready to buy your first home? Tired of paying your landlord’s mortgage? Do you want to put down roots and start

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Did You Remember to Budget for Closing Costs?

Buying a home is one of the largest financial transactions most people make in a lifetime. In addition to saving for the down payment, there are many other costs associated with buying a home; home

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Homes Listed with Professional Real Estate Photos Sell Quicker and For More Money

Why do Homes Listed with Professional Real Estate Photos Sell Quicker and For More Money?If you are planning to list your home for sale, you probably already know that you need to prepare your home

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How to Get Over Losing Out on Your Dream Home

“I’m so sorry, they went with another offer.” It’s a shocking thing to hear; you’ve already moved into that dream home in your mind. It’s common to start second

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3 Must-Do's Before Listing Your House

Before you list your home for sale, it’s time to do a little work around the house – to prepare and make sure your home is seen in the best possible light. These “must-do”

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How Do You Know If you Can Afford to Buy a House?

How Do You Know If You Can Afford To Buy a House?Do you feel that you’re ready to buy your first home? Tired of paying your landlord’s mortgage? Do you want to put down roots and start

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Have You Outgrown Your Home?

Many homeowners are surprised when they suddenly realize that “perfect” home of just a few years ago no longer suits their needs. From an expanding family to the empty nest, it’s

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5 Maintenance Skills All Homeowners Should Know

Owning a home can be one of the most important parts of a satisfying lifestyle. The joy of coming home to someplace you can call your very own offers security and comfort. Yet owning a home comes

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2020 Pantone Color of the Year

2020 Pantone Color of the Year – Classic BlueDrum roll please – Pantone has chosen Classic Blue as their color of the year. Over the past couple years, bold colors on walls has become

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8 Things Home Inspectors Can't Tell You

8 Eye-Opening Things Home Inspectors Can't Tell YouWhat’s included in a home inspection may not be as important as what isn’t. ReadVisit houselogic.com for more articles like this

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What to Repair Before You List

When you’re getting ready to list your home, it’s of the upmost importance to ensure you are showing it in the best light. Taking time to highlight its strengths and fix up some of its

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