Are you hoping to buy a home in 2024? If so, the time to start preparing is NOW.The first step in the process is to connect with a realtor — if you choose to work with me, we’ll have a buyer consult where we will determine your goals and hone in on your specific priorities.Before starting your se
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12/19/2023
Is a new home all you want for Christmas? 🎅🏼 Then, it’s time to start making a holiday home wish list 🎁 First, start by prioritizing your “wants” vs. “needs”… Some things on a “wants” list would be items new appliances, updated kitchen and bathroom, new windows, pool, etc. Some examples of a “nee
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12/14/2023
When To Begin Your Home SearchLet’s talk about timing….when do you think you should you begin your home search? Of course, it all depends on various factors and can differ for each person – but generally it’s a good idea to give yourself at least a few months head start before you are ready to pu
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12/12/2023
Start with curb appeal. The first thing potential buyers will see is your home’s exterior, so make sure it’s looking its best. Mow the lawn, trim the bushes, and remove any clutter from the front yard. You may also want to consider painting your front door a bright, inviting color. Declutter and
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12/08/2023
Winter is a great time to tackle indoor home improvement projects, as the colder weather often keeps us inside.Here are some home improvement ideas for this winter:Seal air leaks. One of the simplest and most effective ways to improve your home’s energy efficiency is to seal air leaks. This can b
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12/06/2023
Wondering if it’s time for a larger home? Here are some signs it might be time to upsize: Growing Family: If your family is expanding due to a new baby or the need to accommodate elderly parents or other family members, you may require more bedrooms and living space. Home-Based Work: If you or fa
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11/30/2023
Wondering if downsizing is the best option for you? Take these things into consideration: Empty Nest: If your children have moved out, leaving empty bedrooms and unused spaces, it might be a sign that your current home is too large for your needs. Financial Strain: If you’re struggling to keep up
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11/28/2023
Fall can be a great time to buy a home for several reasons! Less Competition: In many areas, the demand for homes tends to decrease in the fall compared to the spring and summer months. With fewer buyers actively looking for homes, there’s less competition for the same properties. This can transl
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11/22/2023
Boosting your credit score takes time and responsible financial management.Here are three simple ways to help improve your credit score: Pay Your Bills on Time: Payment history is one of the most significant factors affecting your credit score. It’s important to consistently pay your bills on tim
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11/20/2023
The pre-approval process is a crucial step in the home-buying journey!It involves a lender evaluating your financial situation to determine the amount of money they are willing to lend you for a mortgage. This pre-approval gives you a clear idea of your budget when house hunting and also demonstr
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11/16/2023
