Selling a Home

Does it make sense to sell your home “as is” for cash rather than listing it for sale?

Good question. In some situations simply selling your home for cash is a good option… in other cases it may be wiser to do a traditional listing. Read more about...
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Asking Price

Weekly real estate market update 6/27/25… why asking price matter more today

The only stats that went up this week were multiple offers and properties that came back on the market because the buyer backed out during a contingency period. Nationally, one...
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Summer 2025 Guide to Selling Your House… free download

If you’re debating whether you want to sell right now, it might be because you have some unanswered questions. You may be tempted to wait because you don’t want to...
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Weekly real estate market update 6/20/25… why more sellers are choosing to move

The only market data point that went up instead of down this week was price changes… which had the most price reductions since July 2022. No dramatic changes year-over-year in...
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Staging Room

Weekly real estate market update 6/6/25… the rooms that matter most when you sell

Showing activity was below last year at this time, but that didn’t matter… pending sales are still up. The week before the holiday weekend saw the highest number of pending...
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Home Projects Value

Weekly real estate market update 5/30/25… which home improvements add the most value

Perhaps the chart that best illustrates that we are experiencing the typical Memorial Day holiday slump is the record below of showing activity over the past five years… we are...
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Weekly real estate market update 5/16/25… new listings continue to grow, why sell if you have a 3% mortgage rate?

New listings continue to soar above last year with a steady increase in this spring market season. Price reductions also continue to rise as sellers come to the reality that...
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How To Style Your Table For Spring

Spring has arrived, and with it brings some seasonal style inspiration for decorating and entertaining. This year, while the greenery begins to bud and bloom outside, you can bring fresh...
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