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Weekly real estate market update 2/13/26 – two-thirds of homeowners have at least 50% equity

New listings are climbing, on their way to spring market. New and coming soon listings combined are back to levels in November. It is odd there were no multiple offers...
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Slow Bathroom Sink Drain

How to fix a slow drain at a bathroom sink

To fix a slow drain at a bathroom sink, don’t mess with acids that you pour down your sink. They can damage the pipes, and they don’t always work. Instead,...
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Weekly Market Stats   2026 01 30

Weekly real estate update 1/30/26… pending sales are increasing

Pending sales are on a straight upward trajectory, and multiple offers are also increasing. I have a listing that experienced both multiple offers and a pending sale this week. This...
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Rws Jan. Blog Post

Virtual Staging vs. Real Staging: Why the In-Person Experience Matters

Virtual staging has become more common in real estate listings, especially with the upswing in AI and as homes compete for attention online. Digitally added furniture can make listing photos...
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House Investment

Have you thought about investing in real estate?

Real estate has long been considered one of the most reliable ways to build long term wealth. If you have thought about owning rental property or a vacation home, real...
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How much home can you afford?

Are you thinking about buying a home? One of the first questions is usually how much can you afford? There isn’t a one size fits all answer to this question,...
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Does a cash out refinance make sense for you?

Have you been thinking about refinancing? Do you own your own home? Would a cash out refinance make sense? Here are some ways to decide if it might make sense...
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So what might happen to rates this month?

This is the question I keep getting asked! And as I told someone earlier today, that is the million dollar question and no one really knows! Here are some of...
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