If you’re thinking about buying a home but don’t want the upkeep of a single-family house, you may come across the terms carriage home, condo, and townhome. While these options can all offer a lower-maintenance lifestyle, they each come with distinct features that affect everything from ownership structure to privacy and maintenance responsibilities. Understanding the differences can help you figure out...
Selling a small home, townhome or condo can be challenging, but with the right staging techniques, you can transform smaller spaces into desirable properties for buyers. Small spaces don’t have to feel cramped or limiting; they can radiate ch...
Getting your home ready for sale is all about making it as appealing as possible to potential buyers, and staging plays a big role in that. A well-staged home helps buyers see themselves living in the space, and that connection can lead to bett...
My Bel Air Move.
Being a Real Estate Agent means constantly being surrounded by homes—touring them with clients, browsing online listings, and analyzing market trends. Not surprisingly, this constant exposure stirs up the itch to move, eve...
Selling your home in the fall isn't as straightforward as in the busy spring and summer months when buyers are plentiful. The reality is, with fewer buyers in the market, your approach to selling your home must be a little more strategic.
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Should you sell your current home before buying the next, or is it better to buy first and then sell?
Deciding the best order to buy and sell homes is a common conundrum faced by many homeowners, especially in today's fluctuating real estate m...
Selling Your Home
When buying a home, most people know they need to set a budget for expenses like the down payment, closing costs, moving fees, and furniture. But did you know that budgeting for selling your home is just as important? Many se...
Getting your home ready for sale can make a big difference in attracting buyers and securing the best possible price. While I’ve seen a few homes that were already show-ready, that’s the exception rather than the rule. Most of us need to pu...
As a realtor working with both buyers and sellers, I think it’s important to understand the variety of pricing strategies used in the market. Knowing these strategies can significantly impact your home buying or selling process. Let's look at...
When it comes to selling your home, smells can be a significant deterrent for potential buyers. Often, when a beautifully presented and well-priced home lingers on the market, the culprit is almost always either an odor or noise. Among these, o...