Homeowners

Welcome to our comprehensive resource hub for homeowners!

At Jean Scott Homes, we understand that owning a home is one of the most significant investments you’ll make. With over 20 years of experience in the real estate industry, Jean Scott and her team at Keller Williams Advantage Realty are dedicated to make your home sale smooth and rewarding. 

Some of the Topics You’ll Find Here

Top 10 Ways for Home Sellers to Get the Best Price

Selling your home can be a daunting task, but with our expert tips, you can maximize your return on investment. From strategic home improvements to effective marketing strategies, we guide you through every step to ensure you get the best price for your home. Our detailed articles provide actionable advice that can make a significant difference in your selling experience.

The Value of Solar Panels on a Resale Home

Thinking about adding solar panels? Discover how this eco-friendly upgrade can impact your home’s resale value. We break down the benefits and considerations to help you make an informed decision. Our comprehensive guides cover everything from initial installation costs to long-term savings and potential increases in property value.

Home Sellers Also Should Hire a Home Inspector

Avoid surprises during the selling process by hiring a home inspector. Learn how a pre-listing inspection can streamline your sale and provide peace of mind to potential buyers. Our articles explain the benefits of a pre-listing inspection and how it can help you address potential issues before they become deal-breakers.

Remodeling for the Highest Return of Investment with Jean Scott

Invest in the right home improvements to boost your property’s value. Jean Scott shares her top recommendations for remodeling projects that offer the highest return on investment. From kitchen upgrades to bathroom renovations, our articles provide detailed insights into which projects can add the most value to your home.

Some Creative Ways to Make Your Home Brighter

Brighten up your home with our creative lighting solutions. From simple fixes to more elaborate projects, we help you create a welcoming and vibrant living space. Our tips include everything from choosing the right light fixtures to maximizing natural light and using mirrors to enhance brightness.

Thank You

Thank you for visiting our resources page. We hope you find the information helpful and look forward to assisting you with all your real estate needs. If you have any questions or need further assistance, please don’t hesitate to contact us.

A Young Family in Their First New Home
A Young Family in Their First New Home
First Time Homebuyer Just Closed on their New Home
First Time Homebuyer Just Closed on their New Home
Kids Love the New Family Home Pool
Kids Love the New Family Home Pool
A Realtor Reviews Closing Documents With Her Homebuyers
A Realtor Reviews Closing Documents With Her Homebuyers
Value of Solar Panels on a Resale Home

The Value of Solar Panels on a Resale Home

Calculating the value of solar panels on a resale home can be difficult. Comparable sales are sparse at best, so that’s rarely going to be a workable method. Our research didn’t turn up definitive standards aside from that. Let’s take a look at the situation, the factors involved, and methodologies

Homeowner shakes hand with Realtor who got their home sold.

Top 10 Ways for Home Sellers to Get the Best Price

If you are planning to sell your home, you want to make sure you get the best possible price for it and earn a nice return on any improvements and repairs Here are ten of the best tips that can help you increase the value of your property, attract more

A Home Inspection is Important for Homesellers, too!

6 Reasons Homesellers Need a Home Inspection Before Selling

A Home Inspection for Homesellers? 6 Good Reasons: When it comes to selling a home, most people think of hiring a real estate agent, staging the property, and making necessary repairs. However, one crucial step that often gets overlooked is getting a home inspection. While home inspections are typically associated

Home Remodeling for Seniors with Disabilities

As seniors age, they may face a number of physical disabilities that can limit their daily activities. This can make it difficult for them to perform necessary tasks such as cooking and cleaning around the house. Fortunately, many home remodeling solutions are available to help seniors with disabilities improve their

Rachel Pope, Realtor and Listing Specialist

How to Sell Your Home with Photos & Video

Have you ever been looking online for a home, trying to decide on the best area, the best community, the right characteristics and come across what seems to be everything you are looking for? Then you take a look at the photos and the house is dark, the rooms are

Jean Scott, Realtor® & CRS®

How We Look at Data to Value Homes

What is My Home Really Worth? Hi, I’m Jean Scott at Keller Williams Advantage Realty. We had a great question from a customer: “What is my home really worth?” Understanding Home Value Using a computerized data source isn’t always the best way to find the true value of your family’s

Orlando, Florida Home for Sale

The Real Property Seller’s Disclosure – A Great Selling Tool

When you decide to put your home on the market for sale the Real Property Seller’s Disclosure is a great selling tool. It is a document that is the completed by the Seller that conveys all information about their home to potential Buyers. I advise my clients and friends to

A Graphic Depicting Realtive Humidity

Understanding Relative Humidity: A Key to Good Indoor Air Quality

Maintaining good indoor air quality is essential for a healthy home environment. One critical factor often overlooked is relative humidity. Let’s explore why it’s important and how to manage it effectively. What is Relative Humidity? Relative humidity refers to the amount of moisture in the air compared to what the air can

Listing Consultation with Jean Scott

The Purpose of Title Insurance

Understanding Title Insurance in Florida Real Estate Transactions When it comes to transferring real estate from a seller to a buyer, one crucial aspect that often comes into play is title insurance. This policy is essential to ensure that the buyer receives a clear and marketable title to the property.

Jean Scott, Realtor® & CRS®

Remodeling for the Highest Return on Investment

Hi, my name is Jean Scott, and I am a REALTOR® here at Keller Williams Advantage Realty in Oviedo, FL. One of my specialties is actually staging, so I wanted to bring you Remodeling Costs Vs. Value Report as brought to us by Remodeling Magazine. Smaller projects and exterior upgrades

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How We Make YOUR HOME Stand Out in the Market

The Importance of Online Presence According to the National Association of Realtors, 93% of home buyers find their future home either online, through a Realtor, or from a “For Sale” or “Open House” sign. Given this trend, it’s crucial to capitalize on both “old school” and “new school” techniques to

Installing Modern Lighting Brightens Your Home and Saves Money

Creative Ways to Make Your Home Brighter

There are a number of creative ways for homeowners selling their home to make it brighter, which makes it more appealing to home buyers. Common advice for home sellers is to turn all the lights on for showings and open houses. That is great advice. Home buyers find bright homes