So, you've listed your house. Congratulations! That "For Sale" sign is up, your online listing is live, and your neighbors are already gossiping about where you're moving. But now what? What exactly should you expect in the days (or weeks) that follow? If you're...
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How to Prepare Your Home for Sale After Living There for Decades
Parting with a home you’ve lived in for many years can feel like closing a chapter of your life. It’s more than bricks and mortar — it’s the place where countless memories live. But when the time comes to sell, thoughtful preparation makes all the difference. You want...
Home Staging Dos and Don’ts: Tips to Sell Your House Faster
If you’re getting ready to sell your home, staging isn’t just about making it look pretty — it’s about helping buyers see themselves living there. Done right, good staging can attract more interest, help you sell faster, and even boost your sale price. But there are...
What to Do If Your House Isn’t Selling: Expert Home Selling Tips
It can be stressful to watch your home sit on the market with little interest, especially when you’re eager to move on. If weeks or months have passed without the right buyer, you’re not alone — but there are practical steps you can take to turn things around. Whether...
Late Summer Sellers: How to Stand Out in a Busy Market
Selling a home in late summer can feel like you’re racing the back-to-school bell — and you kind of are! July and August bring buyers who are eager to close before fall, especially families wanting to get settled before the new school year. But more buyers often means...
Why July Is Still a Great Time to Sell Your Home
Many homeowners think spring is the only prime season for selling — but don’t overlook July! If you’re wondering whether you missed your chance to get top dollar for your home, here’s some good news: July can actually be one of the most strategic times to sell. Here’s...
Your 2025 Home Selling Checklist: What to Do Before You List Your Home
Thinking of Selling Your Home This Year? Start Here. Selling a home in 2025 isn’t as simple as sticking a sign in the yard and waiting for 12 offers to roll in—though wouldn’t that be nice? Today’s market is more balanced. Buyers are pickier. Interest rates are...
Selling Your Home in Summer: How to Turn Heat Into Offers
The grass is green, the flowers are blooming, and the scent of fresh-cut lawn is basically free aromatherapy. Summer feels like the perfect time to sell your home—and it is, if you play it right. But here’s the truth: buyers aren’t just out to swoon over your...
Why May and June Are the Best Months to List Your Home (And It’s Not Just About the Sunshine)
Timing Is Everything (Yes, Even in Real Estate) If you've been thinking about selling your home, but keep waiting for the "perfect time," consider this your not-so-subtle nudge: May and June are the golden window. No, it’s not just because your lawn finally looks...
What Happens to Home Prices and Mortgage Rates During a Recession? (And Should You Panic?)
The R-Word Nobody Likes to Say Aloud Ah, recession. That five-syllable word that instantly makes people tighten their wallets, Google “Should I cancel Netflix?”, and wonder if now is the absolute worst time to buy or sell a home. But before we let the doom-and-gloom...
What’s Happening in the Market? Understanding Inventory & Pricing
If you've recently tried to buy or sell a home, you probably feel like you’ve wandered into a real-life game of “Where’s Waldo?” — only instead of finding a cheerful guy in a striped shirt, you’re searching for inventory that isn’t wildly overpriced… or mysteriously...
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What’s Happening in the Market? Should You Sell Now or Wait?
The Big Question for Sellers If you’re thinking about selling your home, you may be wondering if now is the right time or if waiting might be a better option. With changing interest rates, shifting home values, and fluctuating buyer demand, making the right choice can...
5 Costly Mistakes Home Sellers Make (And How to Avoid Them!)
Selling Smart Starts with Avoiding Mistakes Selling a home is an exciting step, but it can also be a financial minefield if you’re not careful. Many sellers unknowingly make costly mistakes that lead to lower offers, longer time on the market, or, worst of all, no...
What You Should Expect When Selling Your Home
Selling your home is a big decision, and whether you're upsizing, downsizing, or relocating, the process can feel overwhelming. The good news? With the right plan, guidance, and strategy, you can navigate the home-selling journey with confidence—and maximize your...
When to Reach Out to a Real Estate Agent: The Ultimate Guide for Buyers and Sellers
Buying or selling a home? It's a big decision, often filled with excitement and a touch of anxiety. It can feel like navigating a maze blindfolded! That's where a skilled real estate agent comes in—someone who knows the market and can guide you every step of the way....
Unlocking Your Home’s Potential: A 3-Month Plan to Maximize Sale Price
Selling your home? It’s not just about listing it online—it’s about creating a space that buyers can’t resist. With a focused three-month plan, you can transform your home into a buyer’s dream and maximize its value. Here’s how to make every moment count in the...
Selling Your Home in 2025? Here’s How to Maximize Your Sale
(Updated 1/2/25) In 2025, selling your home requires more than just posting an online listing. Today’s buyers are informed, selective, and have high expectations. To capture their attention—and their offers—you’ll need a well-planned approach. This guide will help you...
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Falling Leaves, Falling Rates? How to Decide if October is the Time to Refinance
Refinancing in October can be smart if you’ll (1) lower your rate or remove...
How to Use Home Equity Wisely in Today’s Market
A quick reality check: your home is both a place and a balance sheet Equity is...
How Often Should You Check Your Home’s Value?
Introduction: Your Home’s Value Isn’t Just a Number — It’s a Story If you own...
Can I Buy a Condo with a VA Loan? Yes—But Here’s What You Need to Know
If you’re a veteran, active-duty service member, or eligible surviving spouse...
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