From Unused Space to a Home Office Full of Smart Storage
February 27, 2012 by themathercompany
Filed under Blog, Buyers, DIY, General Real Estate Information, Homeowners, Renovations, Sellers
Before and After: Bring On the Built-Ins
Sometimes one little request leads to a major transformation. Married neuroscientists Vivek Unni and Tamily Weissman-Unni, owners of an 1870s house in Cambridge, Massachusetts, started out with a new baby and a simple goal. Read more
How to Remove Baseboard and Shoe Molding
February 22, 2012 by themathercompany
Filed under Blog, DIY, General Real Estate Information, Homeowners, Renovations

This is me jumping up on my soapbox again: Here it comes—my fury (fury is probably a strong word) at demolition done wrong. Whether it’s a roof or interior trim, a house comes apart best in the reverse order it was assembled. Read more
Top 5 Home Improvement Projects Based on Average Cost and Return on Investment
July 8, 2011 by themathercompany
Filed under Blog, Homeowners
HomeGain.com, a website to offering Web-based, free instant home values, announced that it has released the results of its nationwide home improvement and home staging Home Sale Maximizer survey.
HomeGain surveyed nearly 600 real estate professionals nationwide and configured a list of the top 10 do-it-yourself home improvements that cost under $5,000 and benefit sellers most when they sell their homes.
According to the HomeGain survey, the top five home improvements that real estate professionals recommend to home sellers based on average cost and return on investment (from highest to lowest ROI) are:
Ready to Move Up?
June 10, 2011 by themathercompany
Filed under Blog
Today’s market has created an environment where it is a great time to be a buyer. Interest rates are still at historical lows, the job market is improving, and affordability is near generational highs.



0
0


















