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Realtor Survivor Kit

Here are a few things I can’t live without as a real estate agent: 🔸A Portable Charger As a real estate agent, it’s important to always be available to your clients. My phone needs to be charged at all times…

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What’s YOUR reason for wanting to buy a house?

To successfully reach a goal, it’s important to have a “why”. A “why” is a deeper, more meaningful reason behind what you want to achieve. If you are considering homeownership, you need to know your WHY. What’s YOUR reason for…

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Selling Your Home in the Fall

Looking to sell your home in the fall? Here are 5 things you should know:   1️⃣Curb appeal matters   You’ve probably heard the phrase “first impressions are important” & this is true when selling a house too. Be sure…

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Pricing Your Home Right

The list price of a home can make or break a sale, so it’s crucial to price your house right from the beginning. If you overprice your home, it may take significantly longer to sell & you could possibly scare…

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Before Accepting An Offer On Your Home

A buyer submitted an offer to purchase your home. Depending on what the offer contains, you may be excited, disappointed, or maybe a little unsure about whether you should accept it or not. Here are key things you should consider…

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Breaking Up With Your Realtor

  Breakups are never fun, but sometimes firing your Realtor is a necessary evil. Since your real estate agent will be super involved in your real estate transaction, it’s important to work with someone qualified for the job. It’s also…

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Want To Buy a House?

Buying a home is a huge decision & it will most likely be one of the biggest purchases of your life. As a home buyer, working with a real estate agent is extremely beneficial. An experienced, qualified real estate agent…

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equity

Equity

Building equity is one of the biggest benefits of homeownership. Home equity is the difference between how much you owe on your mortgage & how much your home is worth. As you pay down your mortgage each month & as…

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Home Inspection: What Buyers Need to Know

When having your future home inspected, you may want to consider having a variety of inspections depending on the specifics of the house. Here are the types of inspections I often recommend: Termite Roof Pool Attic Sewer Scope Solar AC…

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The Basics On Making An Offer On A House

Making an offer on a house doesn’t have to be hard. Here are the basics: Pick a starting price (with your agent’s help) Set your contingencies and other offer details Decide how much money to put down for your earnest…

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How Much Does It Cost

How Much Does It Cost To Purchase A Home?

One question I often get from home buyers is, “how much does it cost to purchase a home?” Let’s break it down: The home seller typically pays ALL agent commissions. This means that, as a homebuyer, working with a real…

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Saving Money To Buy A House?

  If you are looking to tighten up your budget and save some SERIOUS money to make your homeownership dreams come true, this post is for you! Here are 10 creative and small ways you can save money for homeownership:…

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10 Things A Good Real Estate Agent Will Do For You

  A good Realtor is knowledgeable, resourceful, and personable – they need to have good communication skills, pay attention to detail, and be an advocate for you. Since your realtor will be super involved with your real estate transaction, it’s…

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