What is going on with Kitchen Trends In the last ten years, we have seen a shift from the compartmentalization of the home to the open-concept. Now, we are watching the disappearance of the true dining room and the becoming of what some designers … [Read more...] about What is going on with Kitchen Trends
Buyer Advice
Is it OK to Mix Finishes?
Is it OK to Mix Finishes? Once upon a time, when styling a home to pick finishes for the fixtures, such as the lighting, hardware and plumbing, and continuing into the finishes for the furnishings, interior designers would have shrieked … [Read more...] about Is it OK to Mix Finishes?
Assignment vs Choosing
Something interesting to think about when working with a discount or rebate service provider: - "Redfin clients are assigned to an agent. Do you pick your lawyer, doctor, dentist and accountant or are you assigned one? With this being the biggest … [Read more...] about Assignment vs Choosing
Basement or No Basement
What makes the subterranean level of a home so appealing that sometimes it is the deciding factor on weather a buyer will or will not write a contract on a property? Basements for many homeowners are used as as a place to hide holiday decor or … [Read more...] about Basement or No Basement
ABCs of Real Estate
ABCs of Real Estate Everyone knows their ABCs, right? Well here at Advon, our industry leaders want to teach you the ABCs or Real Estate to help guide you home. A| Appraisal: An estimation of a home’s market value by a licensed appraiser … [Read more...] about ABCs of Real Estate