No matter which part of the world you call home, living on the water is pretty incredible. From breathtaking views to sunny afternoon strolls to fishing and kayaking, there’s a lot to love about living right on the water. There’s even evidence to suggest that living on the water reduces stress! Take a look at […]
For many people, part of belonging to a community is giving back to those in need around you. At Carla Vonbyrden Realty, we feel that it’s vital to invest back into your community in whatever way you can. This November 27th, we’ll be celebrating the 7th annual #GivingTuesday, a worldwide event that promotes donating and volunteering […]
Your personal home-buying schedule doesn’t have to correspond with the real estate market! In fact, buying during the “off season” can yield tremendous advantages. The “off season” differs depending on your specific location, but always refers to the period of time during a calendar year when both inventory and competition are low. Usually, this corresponds […]
Whether you’re retiring from the military and planning a move, or you’ve just received PCS orders to relocate, we’ve got your back. As a military homeowner, it’s always smart to have a game plan ready for selling your home on a timeline. Here are five tips to help get you there! Make a List of […]
Port Liberte as we know it today is a beautiful neighborhood in Jersey City, with breathtaking views and an unbeatable location. But a few hundred years ago, Port Liberte and the area around it played a major role in the history of our country. From the initial discovery to its importance in the Revolutionary War, […]
It’s a common real estate predicament: selling the home you currently live in while trying to buy a new one. So… what’s the most efficient way to go about it? All in all, it depends on your situation. Are you willing to buy a second home without having sold your first one? Or are you […]
Buying a home shouldn’t be rocket science. You find the perfect home, make an offer to the seller, pay a couple of fees, and bam! You just bought a home. However, buying a home actually has a lot of moving parts which include a number of funny real estate terms you’ve probably never heard before. […]
As summer draws to a close, so dawns every parent’s favorite season: the beginning of another school year. This time of year can be hectic for every parent, but it may become especially overwhelming if you’re also trying to sell your home. Don’t worry, though! We’re here to help. We’ve come up with a bonafide […]
When it comes to buying a home, there are more things to consider than you may realize. After all, it’s a lot more complicated than walking into the grocery store to buy a gallon of milk! Buying a home is one of the biggest purchases the average person makes. As such, you can expect there […]
If you’re planning on selling your home within the next year or so, you’ve probably already started thinking about the best ways to increase its value. But if you’re not an experienced home flipper or contractor, it can be tricky to know which projects are worth it and which simply aren’t. To save you time […]
