Long & Foster Settlement Services works to ensure its clients buy their homes with peace of mind, reduce their risks and help protect their property rights. Here is some insight for homebuyers at the closing table from president, Mike Maddiex.
Did you know being a landlord also carries certain risks and responsibilities for which insurance coverage is advisable? Here’s why you should look into getting landlord’s insurance if you rent out your real estate.
Each property our team has helped to buy or sell over the past 50 years is unique and individual, but it is the décor and furniture that creates the personality of the home, reflecting on the people who live there.
Whether you’ve planted a large plot of fruit and vegetables or just have a simple flower garden, August is the time to enjoy its bounty. With this month’s checklist, you can take care of your garden and be back to enjoying your barbecues and pool trips in no time.
For the first half of the year, the big story in real estate was the continued contraction of inventory across the U.S. The second half is expected to bring more of the same.
In a recent study, Long & Foster and YouGov asked survey respondents which five features they most wanted in a house, and clear generational differences emerged in the answers.
When you live in a real estate market with limited listings – like most of the country – and sellers have the upper hand, you may feel you can skip staging your home for sale.
When you’re selling in the summer, outdoor staging takes priority. While it’s always smart to make your exterior clean and neat, buyers are likely to spend more time looking at the outside of your house during warmer weather.
From bright yellow laminate to Carrara white quartz, the top trends in countertop design for kitchens and bathrooms have drastically transformed since Long & Foster opened its doors in 1968. Materials and color choices that were once popular in earlier decades are no longer in as modern designs take over.
Whatever your July plans entail, doing a few of the items on this list will help ensure your get-togethers go smoothly and that everyone has a good time—including you.