Category: Seller Tips
Wondering Why Your Home Isn’t Selling?
Is your home currently for sale and you are wondering why you aren’t getting any showings or offers? There could be several reasons for this. Let’s explore a few of them for you to consider. 1. Is your home listed with a professional real estate agent? Is it in all the appropriate MLS’s in your... Read More
Model Home Now Open!
Today I’m here in the beautiful neighborhood of Lakes and Streams in North Augusta, South Carolina at the Model Home! This Model Home is located in the new section of Lakes and Streams, called The Lakes, and it is finally open to be viewed! Not only do we have the model home, but we also... Read More
Buyer Agency Agreements
Are agents asking you to sign Buyer Agency Agreements before they will show you a home? In the past, buyers could go see a home with an agent and not have to sign anything beforehand. Now though, it is the LAW that an agent must have a buyer sign a Buyer Agency Agreement BEFORE they... Read More
Home Showings and Pets
Selling your home and wondering what to do with your pets during showings? There are several things you can do, but try to have your plan in place ahead of time! Right when your home goes on the market, that is when buyers are most excited! You want to make sure you’re able to get... Read More
Do Not Miss Opportunity!
Are you waiting to sell your home until AFTER the election because you think the market might be better then? Timing the market is extremely difficult to do in real estate, just as it is in the stock market. You’re likely going to miss opportunity. You need to think about what your personal situation is.... Read More
Transform Your Space
Recently, I read a Wall Street Journal article about how home designers have evolved their approach to a successful kitchen design, and I wanted to share those new trends with you! Since the 1920’s, designers swore by the Golden Triangle layout for the kitchen. The Golden Triangle is the invisible line drawn from the fridge,... Read More
Boost Your Home’s Value!
Are you planning on selling your home or just looking to boost your home’s overall value? Here are 10 easy and inexpensive ways to increase the value of your home! 1. FRESHEN UP KITCHEN CABINETS If I had a dollar for every time a buyer said they wanted a “bright white kitchen”, I’d be able... Read More
Home Updates on Trend!
Are you thinking of making a few updates to your home and wondering what is in style? Today I want to share with you some finishes that are trending in new construction homes that you might want to incorporate if you are doing some updating. Some upgrades would be fairly easy to do like: •... Read More
Considering a Change?
The desire to minimize and simplify can come in a lot of different ways, whether that’s empty-nesters looking for a low-maintenance, “lock-it-and-leave-it” option, or retirees wanting a quiet neighborhood to take peaceful walks in. “When you shrink your square footage, it’s easy to make design mistakes.” – Antonia van der Meer If you are considering... Read More
NAR Settlement Update
Today, I’m reminding everybody that the National Association of Realtors Settlement has gone into effect and how it is affecting buyers, agents, and sellers. With the new rules now in effect, we can no longer include any offers of compensation to the buyer’s agent for an acceptable offer in the MLS. This means that the... Read More