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Putting your home on the market doesn’t have to involve lots of costly, time-consuming repairs. You can help your home sell fast and for a great price with just a few easy, budget-friendly updates. Clean and Repair This probably goes...
Since you get can real estate listings online, do you still need a buyer’s agent to help you find your new home? The answer is yes! A buyer’s agent does much more than show you houses in your area and...
A guide for first-time homebuyers Homeowners insurance helps protect your home and its contents against disasters like fire, windstorm damage and theft. Getting a homeowners policy is an important part of the mortgage process, but some first-time homebuyers overlook it...
Downtown Wichita has undergone a renaissance in recent years. You’ll find luxurious new condos, loft renovations, shopping, dining, entertainment and nightlife. Wichita offers downtown living at its best—the lifestyle and amenities you want, with a cost of living far less...
When you have kids, or are planning to, buying a house is about more than your personal preferences. Safety is a top concern, as well as finding a place to create wonderful family memories. If you’re looking for a new...
If you want to enjoy a day of shopping or an evening out, Wichita has it all. Whether you’re new in town, contemplating a move to Wichita, or have lived here for years, you’ll find there’s no lack of things...
When most people hear “home inspection,” they think of a buyer’s inspection. After going under contract, the home buyer orders an inspection of the property to determine if there are any issues that need to be addressed before closing. Most...
If you’re looking for a Wichita neighborhood with historical charm and tree-lined streets, consider College Hill. College Hill's convenient location, beautiful homes, and close-knit community make it one of the best places in Wichita to live and play. Convenient Location...
You’ve staged your home to appeal to buyers. The house has been decluttered, de-personalized, and deep cleaned. Now, what do you do to keep it that way if you still need to live there? Keeping your home in show-ready condition...
Water Backup vs Flood Insurance: What’s the Difference?
Even if you’re miles from the nearest body of water, flooding is still a possibility—especially during spring and fall storms. As a homeowner, you want to be prepared with proper insurance. You probably already know that standard homeowners insurance doesn’t...
When it comes to whether to rent or buy a home, there isn’t one single answer that’s right for everyone. In general, the longer you stay in one place, the stronger the argument for buying (since the costs are spread...
The holiday season (November through January) can be a surprisingly smart time to sell a house. There’s less competition than in spring and summer, fewer homes are actively marketed, and off-season homebuyers tend to be extremely motivated. Not surprisingly, though,...
If you’re looking for a home with historic charm and tree-lined streets that’s near downtown, consider Riverside. One of the most popular areas in Wichita, the family-friendly neighborhood offers culture, recreation and a convenient location. Close to Downtown Riverside is...
Whether you’re planning a move into Wichita from another state, or out of our community and into another country, a relocation service can make the process smoother and easier. Coldwell Banker Plaza Real Estate is proud to be the Principal...
When buying a house, a home inspection can help uncover a lot of problems or give you peace of mind that you're making a great investment. That's not done until after you've made an offer, so it's important to remember...
Do your summers include boating, fishing, swimming and water skiing? Ever wish you could do all that without leaving home? You may be surprised to learn Wichita offers several communities that will make you feel like you’re on vacation every...
How would you like to live the resort life all year long, with a golf course in your own backyard? Whether you’re relocating from out of state or just moving across town, there are a number of golf communities in...
Finding a new house is exciting, but moving usually isn’t. This helpful checklist, however, will help your move go as smooth and stress-free as possible, even if you’re being relocated out of state. Planning ahead is key, and we’ve done...
Even a mild winter can wreak havoc on your home’s exterior, thanks to the frequent bouts of high winds we experience here in Kansas. Before the spring rain and summer heat starts punishing your roof, lawn, and siding, spend a...
If you’ve served in the military, you’re entitled to apply for a special mortgage program through the Department of Veterans Affairs, which can help you get a low interest rate and flexible terms. Since it was established as part of...