It’s important to keep up with your home maintenance throughout the year. The DiMora Team are real estate experts in the Northville and Novi neighborhoods and here are some ideas for home maintenance in July: Wash your windows and repair any weather-stripping or window caulking before it gets cold. Clean your exterior doors. Cut down […]
A home maintenance checklist, organized by months of the year, can help you stay ahead of problems that will otherwise snowball into those code-red issues, like a roof leak or basement flood. Rather than try to cram everything into the spring or fall, you can spread out the work evenly and tackle issues most urgent […]
The role of appraisers and inspectors are often misunderstood or considered interchangeable. Some sellers and buyers might question whether they need an appraiser versus an inspector. In reality, it rarely comes down to choosing one professional over the other. The DiMora Team are real estate experts in the Northville and Novi neighborhoods and we know […]
When you prepare your home for sale, staging it is the art of highlighting your home’s features without drowning them out, creating an attractive vision to help buyers to see your house as their future home. And while it may seem simple in a way, staging is a skill, so you may want to hire a […]
When preparing your home for sale, some upgrades can increase the value of your home, and there are a range of areas you can choose to enhance for future buyers. For example, kitchen updates are a big selling point for homebuyers, such as updating the backsplash, upgrading appliances, and installing new light fixtures. The DiMora […]
Home staging is the process of adding decorations, rearranging your furniture, and expertly dressing up the home to make it look stunning for listing photos and walkthroughs. The DiMora Team are real estate experts in the Northville and Novi neighborhoods and we know that home staging is a marketing tactic that can make even the […]
When it comes to reasons why a home isn’t selling, it’s not condition, it’s always price. The DiMora Team are real estate experts in the Northville and Novi neighborhoods and we know that in fact, it’s usually always price. Homebuyers pay attention to overpricing, even in a strong seller’s market. Over fifty percent of agents […]
Its a good idea to check out the outlets in your home annually to see if they are working. If you find some of your power sources are dead, we recommend that you call a professional electrician to get them fixed. Now’s also a good time to check that you have GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) […]
A home fire can move very fast. It takes only 30 seconds for a small flame to become a raging house fire — a fact that makes early detection essential. Smoke alarms are your best defense against a full-on house fire, but simply having smoke detectors isn’t enough. The DiMora Team are real estate experts in […]
When its time to hire a mover, it’s best to book your moving date several months in advance. Waiting until the last minute, especially during peak moving season, can limit your chances of locking in the right-sized truck and the moving date you want. The DiMora Team are real estate experts in the Northville and […]
