Archive for Prescott Home Tips

Simple Green Improvements to Make to Your Prescott AZ Home

Simple green improvements made to your Prescott AZ home for sale can lead to big savings and better home values down the line. 

Energy Star Appliances are an easy energy or water efficient to make when replacing old appliances. 
Toxin-free Paint is also a good option to cut down on toxic air emissions for years after application. 
Renewable [...]

Best Remodel Projects for Your Prescott AZ Home for Sale

According to Consumer Reports, some of the top value adding remodel projects can cost a bit more, but in the end are most likely to return on 75% or more of your costs.

These projects include:

Attic/Bedroom/Basement/Bathroom Remodel
Deck Addition
Major or Minor Kitchen Remodel
Siding Replacement
Vinyl Window Replacement
Wood Window Replacement

In the current time of adding as much value to [...]

Prescott AZ Homebuyer Tips on Closing Your Escrow

After you close on your escrow, Prescott AZ homebuyers should remember these tips to keep their current financial situation secure:

A common mistake is for buyers to go on a spending spree, but it is better to not move any money around or change your job.
Stay on top of your responsibilities with your lender.  It is [...]

Selling Your Prescott Arizona Area Home

When selling your Prescott Arizona area home, it is very important to set your selling price in the right range. 
A proper and honest assessment of your Prescott area home can help you assess the going rate of your home based on market conditions, any repairs and improvements or overall condition of your home, as well as [...]

Buying a Home for Sale in Prescott AZ

When looking to buy a home for sale in Prescott AZ, it is important to keep the following points in mind. 
First decide what type of home best suits your needs now and in the future.  If you have pets or children, your search might be different than a single person or new couple just starting [...]

Prescott Water Conservation – It’s Fix a Leak Week!

This week Water Sense is promoting “Fix a Leak” week to help educate Prescott homeowners about water conservation efforts.  Each year more than 1 million gallons of water leak from US homes.  “Fix a Leak” week is an effort to remind us to get plumbing fixtures and irrigation checked for leaks. 
You’ll find an in-depth review [...]

Prescott Homeowners: Refinance and Put Money Back in Your Pocket

With interest rates at historic lows, now is a great time to think about refinancing your Prescott home.  As of mid-January rates were as low as 4.87% for a 30-year fixed mortgage.  Most Prescott lenders say business is booming right now, it’s akin to a frenzy.  Recent rates are posting from low to mid 5% [...]

Spruce Up Your Prescott Home With Some Winter Planting

Did you know that you could continue planting in Prescott all year long?  If you are considering selling your Prescott home, adding landscaping is a great way to boost the value.  Right now the planting selection is focused on winter evergreens, spring bloomers and some bare root varieties.  Container grown trees and shrubs are the [...]