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Taxes and Your New Home

Taxes and Your New Home

If you bought a new home in 2015, here are some things to think about as you get ready for tax season: Mortgage Interest One… Read more ⇢
Fed Rate Hikes and Mortgages

Fed Rate Hikes and Mortgages

Eeeeek! Rates are going up … or are they? Last week, for the first time after years of historically low rates, the Federal Reserve decided to… Read more ⇢
Buying a Second Home… Is it Right for You?

Buying a Second Home… Is it Right for You?

If you’re entering your retirement years, you may be considering buying a second home in a warmer (or cooler) climate. Perhaps your goal is to escape the winter… Read more ⇢
Protect Your Home Over the Holidays

Protect Your Home Over the Holidays

Plane tickets? Check Suitcase packed? Check Wrapped gifts packed? Check House protected? Oooops! If you’re planning on traveling for the holidays,… Read more ⇢
Ask Santa For… A Down Payment!

Ask Santa For… A Down Payment!

You’ve been saving for a down payment and you’re almost there. Almost! You just need a little more money in that account and you… Read more ⇢
Selling? Carpet or Hardwood?

Selling? Carpet or Hardwood?

Flooring is one of the more controversial subjects when it comes to home improvements. There are two firm camps and rarely do they meet in the middle. When you’re… Read more ⇢
Bucks County Housing Group Food Drive

Bucks County Housing Group Food Drive

The Laurie Dau Team is so pleased to announce that our Food Drive to benefit the Bucks County Housing Group’s Food Pantry was a HUGE SUCCESS! We partnered with other agents… Read more ⇢
End of the Year Money Moves to Get Ahead

End of the Year Money Moves to Get Ahead

It’s the end of the year. You’re already thinking ahead to the spring. You have tons of plans for home improvements. So why bring this… Read more ⇢
Holiday Decorating Faux Pas to Avoid

Holiday Decorating Faux Pas to Avoid

Holiday Decorating Faux Pas to Avoid Thanksgiving is over and the holiday season is in full swing. You’ve been imagining all the ways you… Read more ⇢
How Much Will My Payment Be?

How Much Will My Payment Be?

You’ve found it! The home you’ve been searching for is for sale and you want to buy it. Can you afford it? How… Read more ⇢
Thanksgiving Open House Best Practices

Thanksgiving Open House Best Practices

Turkey. Dressing. Sweet potato casserole. Pumpkin pie with fresh whipped cream. Yum! You anticipate the traditional savory Thankgiving menu all year long. Read more ⇢
How to Spend Thanksgiving Weekend

How to Spend Thanksgiving Weekend

Stuffed! That’s how you feel on Thursday. Once the turkey is picked clean, the dishes are done and the last bite of pie sitting… Read more ⇢
Thanksgiving Postcard Contest

Thanksgiving Postcard Contest

We have a winner! Congratulations to Peter for winning our Thanksgiving Postcard Contest. Peter was the first person to correctly submit the location of the Laurie Dau Team in the photo. We… Read more ⇢
Design and Decorator Trends to Do or to Ditch

Design and Decorator Trends to Do or to Ditch

Design and Decorator Trends to Do or to Ditch You’ve been collecting ideas to remodel or redecorate your home for years. Now, you’re finally ready to get… Read more ⇢
Open House in Inclement Weather

Open House in Inclement Weather

“To cancel or not to cancel … that is the question.” When selling your home in the fall, and as the weather becomes decidedly more winterish,… Read more ⇢

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