How Many Homes Should I See?
When making a large purchase in life, rarely do we just look at the first option we see and make the decision right there. The same should obviously apply to…
Zillow Estimates vs. The Katie McNeill Team’s Free Home Appraisal Tool for Local Valuation: What’s More Accurate?
When it comes to figuring out your home’s value, most people instinctively turn to national platforms like Zillow or Realty.com. Tools like the Zillow home value estimator and their Zestimates offer quick, automated estimates based on publicly available data—but how accurate are they really?
If you’re thinking about selling your home in Northeast Ohio…..
What To Look For When Buying A Home
Obviously buying a home can be a very stressful task. Financial stress, societal stress, and more can all cloud your judgment when you are looking for a home. In this…
Tips For First-Time Home Buyers
Purchasing a home for the first time can be a very stressful time, especially if you do not have the best of guidance. Here are some tips you should keep…
Tips to Become a Successful Home Buyer
Katie and her team greatly enjoy working what a diverse range of people. Over time we have compiled a list of ways clients can successfully buy a home. Here are…
Working From Home? 3 Tips to Optimize Your Home Office
Working from home has become so popular that it even has a short acronym that we are all using. These three letters, WFH, have become so common that it has…
Choosing the Right Floor Plan
Choosing the right floor plan for you and your family can be both exciting and difficult. The correct floor plan can make a lasting difference and help you utilize the…
What is a Buyer’s Market vs Seller’s Market
If you’re thinking about selling or buying a home, you may be wondering when the best time to do it will be. While you may be considering doing it during…
Investment Properties and Taxes
Learn how to navigate the tricky tax laws around investment properties, including ways to save. There are certain things you can do as a real estate investor to help manage…
Home-Buying Terms You Need to Know
Need a crash course on real estate terms? This glossary will get you started. DTI, PMI, LTV … TBH, it can be hard to keep all this stuff straight. This…
5 Easy Home Improvements for the Holidays
This is no time for major updates, so stick with simple tasks to make for a festive celebration. Hosting a holiday gathering can be a lot of fun, but perhaps…