Maleno Blog


INFOGRAPHIC: How to Hire a Remodeler

If you're thinking of hiring a remodeler to help make your existing home just right for you, read our infographic with tips to help you avoid a costly mistake.


 

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INFOGRAPHIC: Why Use A Realtor

Perhaps you think you'll get a better deal by going the For Sale by Owner (FSBO) route?  Think again! Buying or selling a home without a realtor could cost you more in the long run. Read our infographic to find out why.

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Are Millennials Really Ruining the Housing Market?

You may have seen headlines like: “Millennials Are Ruining the Housing Market!” While the housing marketing has changed, is there any truth to a headline like that?

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24 Best Blogs in Erie PA

We've compiled the best blogs written from Erie, Pennsylvania!  Whether you're interested in real estate, home building & remodeling, food, kids, fitness, economic development, or so much more, this is a MUST READ!

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INFOGRAPHIC: Basic Steps to Buying a Home

Are you a first-time home buyer and not sure how to get started?  Our "Basic Steps to Buying a Home" infographic will walk you through the process.  When you're ready to begin, contact a realtor you can trust.  Maleno Real Estate has been in business over 40 years and we know homes!  If you're thinking of trying to work without one, read our infographic which tells you why you really do need a realtor.

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Sharpen Up With A Smart Home

Advancements in technology continue to add convenience and opportunity to our everyday lives, which is why modern homeowners are choosing to upgrade their homes with smart devices. According to a study by Ovum, 69% of U.S. homes will be “smart” by the year 2021. If you’re interested in living on the cutting edge, consider finding a smart-home solution that can be tailored to your lifestyle.

 

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A Stress-Free Custom Home Building Process

To learn more about the phases of new construction, let’s explore how Maleno streamlined its stress-free custom home building process.

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The Mortgage Process: From Pre-Qualification to Purchase

While many homebuyers start their process online or by visiting open houses, that research isn’t worth much until you have a firm grasp on your price range. Yes, sifting through properties on a digital real-estate marketplace and/or visiting those properties may give you a sense of what’s out there, but all that time may be spent in vain if you’re shopping out of—or under—your price range.

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Ironically, The Key to Higher Home Resale Value Is The Door

Whether you’re in the market for a new home or your next investment property, it’s important to consider which upgrades you’re going to invest in. This is because not all “improvements” actually increase the value of the house.

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Creating the Perfect Patio for Your Home

A patio can be the perfect extension for your home. It can be the ideal place to relax after a long day or host a party outside.

A well-made patio may even drive appeal to your home if you decided to sell. 

Before you decide to put in a patio,...

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