Blog | Carrie Schwartz

Starting a Backyard Garden

Not every homeowner is willing or able to dedicate backyard space to a big garden, but the size of your garden shouldn’t deter you from looking into options for a very rewarding hobby. Whether through simply growing a few herbs or flowers in containers, or by tilling a plot for bountiful ...

What You Need to Know About Credit Scores

Many homebuyers face their credit score just before they’re ready to purchase. Your credit score is an important factor when trying to get funding for your new home, and it’s always a good practice to know where you stand. Here are a few tips and tidbits to help you get your ...

Home modification: Improving accessibility at home

A home modification is a specific type of remodel or renovation meant to help increase accessibility and safety in your home. There are many types of home modifications including addition of ramps, elevators and handrails. Here are some more facts about home modifications to help you understand the ...

Selling Your Home When You’re “Crazy-Busy”

Let’s face it. We all get busy at times. Sometimes we get “crazy-busy.” The trouble is, if you’re thinking of selling your property, having a jam-packed schedule might make you want to put off listing until a later date. And, who knows what the market will be like later in the ...