Photo by Nelly Antoniadou on Unsplash You might want to sell your home on your own. As a Realtor, I can't recommend it but if you do, please follow these guidelines for the safety and security of your home and family. 12 Steps to help keep your family SAFE and PROTECT your valuables while your… Continue reading Safety Tips for Selling Your Home on Your Own
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Selling Your Home Without a Real Estate Agent? Essential Tips for Homeowners
Obviously, I am a Real Estate Agent. I think you should use me to help sell your home but you may want to do it on your own. Once you put the sign in your yard, many agents will call you and try to get you to list with them. I don't do that. But… Continue reading Selling Your Home Without a Real Estate Agent? Essential Tips for Homeowners
Demystifying Seller Concessions: Navigating the Pros and Cons for Home Buyers
Buying a home is an exciting journey filled with endless possibilities, but it can also be a daunting task, especially for first-time buyers. As you embark on your homebuying adventure, you may come across the term "seller concessions." What exactly does it mean, and how can it impact your offer? In this blog post, we'll… Continue reading Demystifying Seller Concessions: Navigating the Pros and Cons for Home Buyers
Making Your Home “Smart”
Photo by Sebastian Scholz (Nuki) on Unsplash Smart home upgrades are all the rage right now. There are many builders that include smart home packages in even their basic models and many homeowners have embraced the many options out there. Here are 5 smart home upgrades a homeowner can make now that will give additional… Continue reading Making Your Home “Smart”
Need to Brighten Up Your Landscaping?
Photo by Vitor Paladini on Unsplash Spring is in full swing and summer is on the way! Is your landscaping looking a little dreary? There are several inexpensive flowers that are easy to find, easy to plant and that will give much-needed color to your yard. For those living in East Tennessee, here are some… Continue reading Need to Brighten Up Your Landscaping?
What Sellers Need To Know In The Current Market
Photo by Zac Gudakov on Unsplash The housing market in East Tennessee is starting to level off from the crazy high prices, low inventory, and bidding wars of the past two years. There are still multiple offers on homes in the more affordable price ranges of $200,000 - $350,000 but higher-priced homes are staying on… Continue reading What Sellers Need To Know In The Current Market
What Happens At A Seller Consultation?
Photo by John Schnobrich on Unsplash The home selling process can be stressful and you want an agent who can be direct and honest with you, as well as one who supports you through the entire process. The Seller Consultation is like an interview for both sides. You want to hear the agent's plans for… Continue reading What Happens At A Seller Consultation?
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Don’t Make These Mistakes!
Photo by Jelleke Vanooteghem on Unsplash Buying a home is an exciting and often stressful experience. Unfortunately, many homebuyers make common mistakes that can lead to problems down the road. Here are some of the most common mistakes to avoid: Not getting pre-approved for a mortgage: Before you start shopping for a home, it's important… Continue reading Don’t Make These Mistakes!
Did You Know You Can Negotiate?
Photo by Amy Hirschi on Unsplash Buying a home can be an exciting and nerve-wracking experience, especially when it comes to negotiating the terms of the sale. Here are some things that a buyer can negotiate when buying a home: Price: The price of the home is often negotiable, especially if the home has been… Continue reading Did You Know You Can Negotiate?