By: Emily Bishop – Guest Blogger

Selling a country home can be harder than those in more urban areas. Finding the right buyer that is looking to live the country lifestyle depends on location, timing, and price point. Many potential buyers looking at country properties will see a wide range of unique options: from century-old homes

Even though we are heading into the winter, don’t let that stop you from looking for your dream property. Spring and summer may be the busiest time for home sales, but it doesn’t necessary mean it’s the better time. In fact, there are a lot of perks to purchasing in the winter. Here are some

After a long winter, spring selling season is finally here. That means it’s time to start sprucing up your exterior and doing some much-needed spring cleaning. A clean home (and well-kept landscape) will be more inviting to prospective buyers and can help you get a “sold” sign up faster.

Start with the windows. Clean your windows,

We’ve just scratched the surface of 2018 so it’s time we look ahead to see how the real estate market will fare this year. While we may not be able to fully predict the future, we do have access to experts nationwide who can provide insight into some trends that may last through the year.

The

Investing in property with marketable timber can be a wise investment when time is taken to truly understand how timber appreciates and how to maintain timberland. To ensure that the timber and land are appropriately valued, it is suggested to work with a timberland expert.

Sometimes, it’s unclear how to determine how much timberland is actually

Selling a property during the winter months can be profitable and result in a faster than average sell time when buyers tend to have more urgency. There are weather related challenges to selling during the colder, gloomy months but the good news is that there are multiple things you can do as a seller that

As the leader in all types of lifestyle properties since 1925, United Country Real Estate has always been at the forefront of innovative real estate marketing. From the industry’s first real estate catalog to one of the first real estate websites in history, we’re always looking for ways to give our clients maximum exposure for

Weekend warriors, this one’s for you! A more energy efficient house may sound like a big, vague goal, but it’s actually made up of a lot of small changes and updates—many of which can easily be accomplished on a 48-hour timeline. In fact, many of the most effective projects take less than a few hours,

When searching for a real estate agent to list your home, you will probably hear many of them talk about real estate marketing. No matter how good an agent is at selling real estate, it’s important to find someone who can effectively market your home as well. But what exactly does that mean?

Traditionally, a real

By: Lizzy Manthe – Guest Blogger

The entryway is the first thing visitors see when they visit your home, but does it accurately reflect your sense of style? If not, consider a re-model. According to the National Association of Home Builders, Americans spent a total of $150 billion on home improvements and repairs in 2013. In