Brandice Anderson DRE#01981646's Blog Posts

Real Estate Terms Explained: A Plain-English Guide for Buyers and Sellers

Buying or selling a home comes with a lot of unfamiliar language. Over the past few months, I’ve been breaking down common real estate terms on social media—in real words, without the

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Find & Clean the Dirtiest Places in Your Home

We all strive to keep our homes clean, but dirt and grime always seem to build up in certain places. It may be impossible to keep every area completely polished, but it helps to know which places

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How to Declutter Your Garage, Quick Tips

A garage is a very common addition for a home, but many homeowners don’t use them for parking cars due to clutter. Although it may be easy to throw your discarded junk somewhere in your,

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Safety Tips for Using Doggy Doors

Safety Tips for Doggy DoorsYou’ve purchased a home with a large backyard and all your pup wants to do is be outside. But after the 10th time, you have to get up and open the door to let him or

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How to Keep Mold Out of the Home, Quick Tips

How to Keep Mold Out of the HomeFinding mold in your house is the last thing a homeowner wants to encounter. Not only is it unsightly and smells unpleasant, but it can pose a serious health threat

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Mortgage Interest Deduction Basics

Purchasing a home comes with many tangible and intangible benefits. One that is commonly overlooked until the start of the year rolls around is the deductions you get on your taxes. As a homeowner,

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Why “Sold for $300,000 above the listing price!” marketing shouldn’t sway sellers, and why it does.

When an agent sends you a solicitation it may tell you statistics on why they’re the best choice to sell your home. This is a normal practice, and I’m sure you’ve gotten postcards,

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Negotiation Tactics That Can Kill A Sale

Negotiation is a subtle art in real estate, but skilled negotiators can usually find some common ground that satisfies all parties. On the other hand, using the wrong negotiation tactics can sink a

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Your Evacuation Plan Should Include The Pets

An evacuation plan is a necessity for every home, especially if you live in an area where fires, earthquakes, hurricanes, flooding, and other disasters are a possibility. Many homeowners create

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More space can mean more peace.

Unfortunately, our homes don’t always grow with us. What may have initially worked fine for a single person, a young couple’s starter home, or a family with a newborn can quickly become

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HIGH PRIORITY TASKS WHEN MOVING INTO YOUR NEW HOME

Moving into a new home is an exciting time, and you’re probably daydreaming about decor and paint schemes and new furniture. But before you get into the fun stuff, there are some basics you

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HOW TO HELP LOWER YOUR UTILITY BILLS

We’re well into the fall season and winter is right around the corner. This is the time of year when it’s especially important to make sure your home is properly sealed. Air leaks can

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