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Home Staging Do's and Don'ts

Posted by Taryn Celia Opie on June 21, 2018 in  uncategorized
Hi, I’m Sandra Avila with Coldwell Banker, Algerio Q-Team Realty in Elko, NV and I am here to provide some helpful insight for staging a home. When selling a home, first impressions matter. In fact, a Coldwell Banker survey found that staged homes sell twice as fast. Here’s a list of staging Do’s and Don’ts to help you prepare your property for listing. Do Think about curb appeal. You need buyers to want to come in. In the summer, basic landscaping, such as mowing the lawn or removing w... read more

How much house can you afford?

Posted by Taryn Celia Opie on October 04, 2018 in  uncategorized
Learn how much you can afford on a mortgage for a new home. Coldwell Banker real estate agents will help you meet your budget and find the perfect home.HOUSE POOR [adjective | hous – poo·r] A person who can afford his or her home mortgage payments, but can’t afford much of anything else. Discretionary spending on restaurants, furnishings, travel and clothes are severely cut back, due to a large proportion of his or her income going towards the mortgage payments, upkeep costs, and energy... read more

How to Prevent Mold in Your Home

Posted by Taryn Celia Opie on August 20, 2018 in  uncategorized
One of the most common places where mold forms is in the bathroom. Prevent mold’s growth in and around your home by paying attention to practices that allow mold to thrive.People generate moisture through everyday living, especially in the summer when people fight humidity with air conditioning. The resulting moisture in turn generates mold. One of the most common places where mold forms is in the bathroom. Bathroom mold left untreated can be dangerous. The warm moisture from showers and baths is a breeding g... read more

Invest in Real Estate Early

Posted by Taryn Celia Opie on March 07, 2018 in  Investment  Real Estate
When my husband and I first moved to Elko six years ago, we learned quick how expensive rent was here. We had a dog and two cats, and at the time, just my husband was working. We were looking at paying anywhere between $1200-$1500 in rent for a place that would allow animals. Some of our friends and family told us, at the age of 23 & 24, that we were too young to buy a house and there was no way we could do it. Then came our Realtor, Joyce Molohon with Coldwell Banker. She told us it would be cheaper to buy a... read more

Let's Talk Remodel

Posted by Taryn Celia Opie on February 28, 2018 in  coldwell banker elko  elko county real estate  remodeling
Home remodeling is hotter than ever.  According to researchers from the industry, remodeling investment is up 6% over last year and now makes up a $324 billion market.  That's more than a quarter of the total real estate spending in the entire country.  But out of all the possible remodeling projects out there, which ones actually pay off the most?  According to a survey of remodelers and real estate professionals, there are five remodeling projects that offer the best return... read more
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