How Real Estate Has Changed Since August 2024 The real estate landscape has shifted over the past few months, especially with the new regulations implemented in August 2024. As a result, both buyers and sellers are adapting to a new normal, and it's changing the way transactions are handled. Whether you're a first-time buyer or… Continue reading Real Estate News Update
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🏡 Real Estate: Like Switching From Flip Phone to Smart Phone
Photo by Lacie Slezak on Unsplash Ah, change. We’ve all been there, haven’t we? One minute, you’re rocking your favorite pair of jeans, and the next, skinny jeans are out, and it’s all about those loose-fitting, baggy vibes. If you’ve survived the great skinny jeans rebellion, you can definitely handle the latest updates in the… Continue reading 🏡 Real Estate: Like Switching From Flip Phone to Smart Phone
Why Choose a Real Estate Agent for Your Home Purchase? 🏡
Buying a home is one of the most significant decisions you’ll ever make. It’s not just about finding the perfect place—it’s about making sure every step of the process goes smoothly, from start to finish. As a real estate agent with 5 years of experience in Tennessee, here’s why working with me (or another good… Continue reading Why Choose a Real Estate Agent for Your Home Purchase? 🏡
So You Think You Don’t Need To Use An Agent?
Image by Peggy und Marco Lachmann-Anke from Pixabay As discussed in last week's post, some people want to try to purchase a home on their own without an agent representing them. Some say, "I will just work with the listing agent." I'm just going to say it . . . Bad Idea. I have heard… Continue reading So You Think You Don’t Need To Use An Agent?
Changes Coming August 17
Photo by Ross Findon on Unsplash Have you heard? It has been a pretty consistent news topic in the National media for months now. So what have you heard? You might know a little bit or maybe even nothing at all. Either way, you may be confused about how this affects you. I'm here to… Continue reading Changes Coming August 17
Rethinking the 20% Down Payment Rule: A Friendly Guide
Photo by Towfiqu barbhuiya on Unsplash You've probably heard it a million times: Save up 20% for a down payment before you even think about buying a home. Sure, it's a solid rule. It proves you've got the financial discipline and stability to save up for a big goal. Plus, it often gets you better… Continue reading Rethinking the 20% Down Payment Rule: A Friendly Guide
Exploring Knoxville’s Best Parks: My Top Picks
Knoxville, TN, is a city blessed with beautiful parks that offer a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, a fitness fanatic, or just looking for a peaceful place to relax, there’s a park here for you. Let me take you on a tour of my favorite… Continue reading Exploring Knoxville’s Best Parks: My Top Picks
Selling Your Home? Here’s How to Find the Perfect Partner (It’s You and Your Realtor!)
Photo by Tierra Mallorca on Unsplash Selling your house can feel overwhelming. You deserve an agent who's honest, supportive, and gets the job done. But how do you find that perfect fit? The answer: The Seller Consultation. Think of it as a two-way interview. You get to grill the agent on their plan to sell… Continue reading Selling Your Home? Here’s How to Find the Perfect Partner (It’s You and Your Realtor!)
Knockout Your Mortgage Faster with This Sneaky Ninja Trick
Photo by Precondo CA on Unsplash Hey homeowners! Let's face it, mortgages – not exactly pool party material. But what if I told you there's a sneaky way to shrink that monthly payment and fast-track your path to mortgage freedom? Buckle up, because we're about to unleash the power of the one extra payment –… Continue reading Knockout Your Mortgage Faster with This Sneaky Ninja Trick
School’s Out. Now What?
Photo by 🇸🇮 Janko Ferlič on Unsplash Hey there, parents! School's out, the sun's shining, and it's time to make some unforgettable summer memories with your kiddos. If you're looking for ways to keep the whole family entertained in East Tennessee, you're in luck! I've rounded up a bunch of awesome activities and fun locations… Continue reading School’s Out. Now What?