Should I Use A Friend As My Real Estate Agent?
We’ve all heard it: “Use my cousin, she just got her license!” 🫠But here’s the real talk—when it comes to buying or selling your home, this isn’t the time to mix business with friendshi...
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Choosing the Right Community
You can change the paint color or the carpet—but you can’t change the neighbors or traffic 🚗🏘️. Choosing the right community is just as important as choosing the right house.
🏫 Look at schools—even if you don’t have kids. Gr...
Don’t Let “As Is” Scare You
The words “as is” can be intimidating when you're shopping for a home 😬—but they don’t always mean disaster.
🏚️ “As is” simply means the seller isn’t making repairs. You can still (and should) get an inspection, and you c...
How Lenders Treat Commissions When Qualifying for a Home Loan
If you’re self-employed, a freelancer, or commission-based earner (👀 real estate friends, hairstylists, sales pros)—getting a mortgage can feel a little more complicated. But don’t worry—it’s doable with the right planning.
📁 M...
How to Price Your Home
Let’s clear this up—pricing isn’t guessing, hoping, or “rounding up” for what you want. It’s strategy 💼.
A well-priced home:
✅ Generates more showings✅ Attracts serious buyers✅ Sells faster✅ Creates stronger negotiating...
How to Involve Your Child When Moving
Moving is a big deal for grown-ups—and an even bigger one for kids 😢. Whether they’re excited, nervous, or totally overwhelmed, involving them in the process can ease the transition and help them feel secure.
🎒 Give them age-appropri...
Drone Photography – What to Know
Want your listing to stand out online? Drone photography isn’t just cool—it’s a smart marketing move 🚁. Aerial shots help showcase angles buyers can’t see from the street or traditional photos.
📸 Highlight large lots, unique roof...
Finding an Affordable Home in a Great Neighborhood
Yes—you can find an affordable home in a neighborhood you’ll love. It just takes the right strategy 🔍.
💡 Start with up-and-coming areas. Look for places where new developments are popping up, but prices haven’t peaked yet.
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5 Ways to Verify Your Real Estate Agent Is Experienced
Choosing the right agent is a BIG deal—your time, money, and stress levels depend on it 🧠. If you’re buying or selling, don’t just go with your cousin’s friend or the first person who pops up on Google. Here’s how to make sure you�...
Pricing Your Home for Sale
Pricing your home is one of the most important—and strategic—decisions you’ll make when listing 🧠. Get it wrong, and you could leave money on the table... or worse, watch your home sit with no offers.
💵 Start with the Comps. What a...
5 Things You May Not Know as a First-Time Seller
Selling your first home? There’s more to it than sticking a sign in the yard 🪧. Here are five things first-time sellers are often surprised to learn—and how to prepare like a pro.
1️⃣ Your First Offer Might Be Your Best. Holding out...