Expert Advice: Should You Stage Before You Sell?

Expert Advice: Should You Stage Before You Sell?

“Should I stage my home before listing?” is one that we hear often at Philly Home Girls. The term “staging” encompasses everything from a simple clean out of your crammed closet, to a full renovation. Our friend and staging expert, Tiffany Fasone from Voila Design Home, joins the conversation to stage or not to stage.

Expert Advice: Preparing Your Home To Sell

Expert Advice: Preparing Your Home To Sell

For those who have never sold a home or need a refresher, we’ve got a few tips to help you prepare. While half of the factors in determining your home’s list price are out of your control, location and market, there are two factors that you do have control over, condition and motivation.

To Have and to Home : Buying a Home as a Married Couple

To Have and to Home : Buying a Home as a Married Couple

Whether you are living together or separately, getting engaged usually starts the home buying dreams. Some choose to wait until their big day, but more common than ever, couples are jumping in and buying before they exchange vows.

Why You Should Include Condos In Your Home Search!

Why You Should Include Condos In Your Home Search!

With condos currently making up 18% of the total residential property for sale in Philadelphia, it’s time we talked a little bit about them! In and around Philadelphia, condos can come in a variety of building sizes and offer a wide range of amenities. We’ve put together our top 5 favorite things about condo living. 

To Tree or Not to Tree is Not a Question

To Tree or Not to Tree is Not a Question

Everyone loves trees, especially us city dwellers. We lust for trees and as a general rule, see tree lined blocks as an added value to our real estate. So why aren’t there more trees in Philadelphia, and what can we do about it? Here are 5 suggestions to support and encourage our city to work towards the goal of lining our streets and neighborhoods with beautiful leafy trees!

Flood, Wind and Quake Coverage For Your Home

Flood, Wind and Quake Coverage For Your Home

Wondering what exactly your homeowner’s insurance policy covers when it comes down to wind and flooding damage? We sat down with Henry Ricci (Hank), Agency Owner, Allstate Insurance, to get his take on what we should be looking at concerning insurance policies to protect our homes.