Blog | Tamara Groden, Pittsburgh Homes

What Buyers Want to See when They Walk into a Room

When buyers view your property, they’re likely to visit each room and look around. Their imagination is turned on high. Often, within just a few moments in a space, they’ll form an impression — ideally, a positive one! So, how do you ensure each room shows well? Here’s what buyers want ...

Protect Your Home from Title Fraud

Picture this: You're away, enjoying your life, only to discover a stranger has sold your home. It sounds like a plot twist from a movie, but for some unfortunate homeowners, it’s been a real nightmare. Title fraud occurs when someone uses forged documents or fake identification to steal your identity ...

Should You Get a Major Improvement Done before Selling?

There’s no doubt about it. The more “move in” ready your property is, the more attractive it will be to buyers. There is always an advantage when buyers can imagine living in the home without having to make any major repairs or improvements — at least for the short term. But, ...

Scams Are on the Rise

The more consumers increase their use of online shopping using a variety of sites and payment methods, the more susceptible they become to fraud, including false threats or enticements from scammers posing as retail, bank and credit card companies. With personal profiles being shared more frequently, it stands to reason that ...