The SimpleShowing Blog

Modular Homes vs. Traditional Homes: What’s Best for Canadians?

Oct 25, 2024

When considering homeownership, many Canadians are exploring modular homes as a compelling alternative to traditional builds. Both options come with distinct advantages and disadvantages, and understanding these differences is crucial for making an informed decision.  Let’s compare modular and tr[...]

How to Increase Your HVAC System’s Efficiency This Fall

Oct 24, 2024

As the days grow shorter and the temperature drops, your HVAC system plays a central role in keeping your home warm and comfortable. With fall just around the corner, this is the perfect time to ensure your system operates at peak efficiency.  An efficient HVAC system keeps your home cozy and hel[...]

How To Be More Successful In Real Estate

Oct 22, 2024

Getting into real estate can be a very rewarding and lucrative career. However, you must know what you are doing and be well-organized. It doesn’t matter if you’re just starting out or have been in the real estate business for some time now. There is always room to improve and do better. There are man[...]

Tips and Tricks for Leveraging Video Marketing for Real Estate

Oct 17, 2024

Capturing attention is more important than ever in the digital world we all seem to live in. For real estate agents, video marketing offers a unique opportunity to stand out from the crowd and connect with potential clients in a more engaging and memorable way. By showcasing properties, highlighting expe[...]

What is the Buyer’s Agent Fee?

Oct 14, 2024

Using a realtor to help you buy a home isn’t free. The home buying process involves a variety of costs including those for the down payment, application fee, appraisal, credit check, title insurance, and of course, the realtor fee. If you are buying a home with a realtor, a buyer’s agent fee is somethin[...]

The Evolution of Window Design: Blending Heritage and Innovation in London’s Iconic Homes

Oct 11, 2024

Window and door designs have evolved dramatically over the centuries, with London standing out as a city where architecture beautifully intertwines tradition with innovation.Once renowned for having some of the finest joinery in the world, London’s craftsmanship took a downturn during the mid-20th centur[...]

How to Prepare Your Home for Hurricane Season in Tennessee

Oct 10, 2024

More than 50 Tennessee residents were rescued from a hospital rooftop after floodwaters from Hurricane Helene surrounded the building. The storm, which made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane, wreaked havoc in Florida before heading towards Georgia, North Carolina and Tennessee.  Ocean-based stor[...]

Beyond the Breaker Box: Why Current Transformers Are Your Building’s Silent Protectors

Oct 8, 2024

Introduction Imagine the electrical system of a building as its circulatory system, a hidden network of wires and cables carrying the lifeblood of power to every corner.  Just as our bodies rely on a healthy flow of blood to function,  modern buildings depend on a steady and reliable supply [...]

Boosting Trust in Real Estate: The Importance of Business Verification

Oct 8, 2024

In today’s rapidly expanding real estate market, the stakes have never been higher. Buyers and sellers alike engage in complex, multi-million-dollar transactions that span across borders and involve numerous intermediaries. Trust is the foundation of these deals, and without proper mechanisms in place to[...]

Trending Additions to Your Home That Can Increase Home Value and Buyer Interest

Oct 8, 2024

Homeowners are constantly looking for methods to improve and raise the value of their houses.  Forbes reports that the median U.S. home price hit $412,000 in September 2023, reflecting a 2% increase over 2022. This growth happened despite having 300,000 fewer homes on the market, underscoring how[...]

Home Repairs to Keep Your Eye Out For Throughout the Year

Oct 4, 2024

Your home is more than just a place to rest; it’s a significant investment that requires ongoing maintenance to ensure it remains in top condition. Throughout the year, your house goes through various weather changes and daily use that can cause wear and tear. Staying vigilant about home repairs is essen[...]

Creating a Cozy Retreat: Top Bedroom Design Trends for 2024

Oct 4, 2024

The bedroom is a sanctuary – a personal space where comfort meets style. In 2024, the focus on creating a cozy retreat at home is stronger than ever, with emerging design trends that blend functionality, aesthetics, and a touch of indulgence. Whether you’re planning a complete bedroom makeover or seeking[...]

Best New Home Communities in Atlanta

Oct 3, 2024

In today’s seller’s market, competition is tight and existing homes for sale are tough to come by. While current inventory may be low, it is slowly on the rise thanks to local homebuilders. Luckily, new home communities continue to pop up throughout the Atlanta area. These new communities are helping to [...]

Homeowners Association Rules: Key Must-Haves for a Harmonious Community

Oct 3, 2024

A well-managed homeowner's Association (HOA) is the backbone of a thriving community. And with its popularity increasing — approximately 75.5 million Americans live in a community controlled by an HOA — attention to it is growing, too. One of the most crucial aspects of a successful HOA is its rul[...]

Selecting the Ideal Plumber for Your Home Fixes and Projects

Sep 30, 2024

Finding a reliable plumber involves more than just picking the first name you come across; it’s about ensuring the professional you hire is fully qualified and trustworthy. Look for someone with a state license, comprehensive liability insurance, and a written guarantee to back up their work. By consider[...]