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Dave & Christie Merrick
May 13, 20200 min read


Buying a Home Right Now: Easy? No. Smart? Yes.
Through all the volatility in the economy right now, some have put their search for a home on hold, yet others have not. According to...

Dave & Christie Merrick
May 7, 20202 min read


Free List of Available Homes in the Cumming, Georgia Area That You can Tour In Person
No one wants to buy a home they've never toured in person. YOU DON'T HAVE TO, EVEN DURING COVID-19. Many agents are offering virtual...

Dave & Christie Merrick
Apr 28, 20201 min read


Avoid Coronavirus-related Scams
Scammers will take advantage of any opportunity to separate you from your money or personal information, and the current coronavirus...

Dave & Christie Merrick
Apr 13, 20201 min read


Do Not Be Misled by REX
You may have seen commercials for REX, a new real estate company claiming to be a better alternative to traditional real estate agents....

Dave & Christie Merrick
Apr 8, 20202 min read


Looking to the Future: What the Experts are Saying
As our lives, our businesses, and the world we live in change day by day, we’re all left wondering how long this will last. How long will...

Dave & Christie Merrick
Apr 7, 20202 min read


The Best Advice Does Not Mean Perfect Advice
The angst caused by the coronavirus has most people on edge regarding both their health and financial situations. It’s at times like...

Dave & Christie Merrick
Mar 30, 20202 min read


Is Now a Good Time to Refinance Your Mortgage?
With interest rates hitting all-time lows over the past few weeks, many homeowners are opting to refinance. To decide if refinancing your...

Dave & Christie Merrick
Mar 25, 20203 min read


Three Reasons Why This is Not a Housing Crisis
In times of uncertainty, one of the best things we can do to ease our fears is to educate ourselves with research, facts, and data....

Dave & Christie Merrick
Mar 23, 20203 min read


A Practical Tip if you Must Go Shopping
Although we are all practicing social distancing and staying home as much as we can, at some point, you will have to go to a store for...

Dave & Christie Merrick
Mar 20, 20201 min read


We Will Get Through This.
The current situation with Covid-19 is scary. But it will end. We will get through this. Scientists and researchers are working hard to...

Dave & Christie Merrick
Mar 18, 20201 min read


Make Working from Home Work for You
With the spread of the Corona virus, many companies are either allowing or asking employees to work from home. We've been working from...

Dave & Christie Merrick
Mar 16, 20201 min read


How to Keep a Stainless Steel Sink Shining
Stainless steel can be tough to keep sparkling, particularly the kitchen sink. Stainless steel can be prone to scratching, and hard water...

Dave & Christie Merrick
Mar 13, 20201 min read


Improve a Home’s Lighting Without an Electrician
Lighting can set the right mood in a home and make it feel more welcoming, and achieving that doesn’t always require an electrician....

Dave & Christie Merrick
Mar 11, 20202 min read


Designers are Over These 2010s Trends
Paint firm Sherwin-Williams surveyed over 700 professional interior designers to discover three major trends that we need to leave in the...

Dave & Christie Merrick
Mar 9, 20201 min read


Getting Your Home Ready to Sell: Price it Right
“How much is my home worth?” This is the biggest question that every seller asks. The answer is both simple and complex. Your home is...

Dave & Christie Merrick
Mar 6, 20201 min read


Getting Your Home Ready to Sell: Make the interior shine
Make your home attractive to as many buyers as possible by showing off the best features of every room. Here are some important things to...

Dave & Christie Merrick
Mar 6, 20201 min read


Getting Your Home Ready to Sell: Home Inspection
Once your home sells, the buyer will hire a home inspector to inspect your home for any issues that might give the buyer concern. They...

Dave & Christie Merrick
Mar 6, 20201 min read


Getting Your Home Ready to Sell: The Entry – First Impressions
Walk in your front door and stop for a minute. Take a look around. What will the buyer’s experience be when they first walk in? 1....

Dave & Christie Merrick
Mar 6, 20201 min read


Getting Your Home Ready to Sell: Curb Appeal
We’ve all heard the term “curb appeal.” It refers to the attractiveness of your home from the street. Does your home have it? 1. The...

Dave & Christie Merrick
Mar 6, 20201 min read
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