Why are Homeowners with "Good" Interest Rates are Still Buying Homes?
Friday, December 20, 2024Homeowners with a good interest rate may still decide to sell their home for various reasons, even though current rates might be less favorable. Here are some common factors that can lead them to sell despite a low mortgage rate: Changing Life CircumstancesLife changes such as a new job, a growing family, or becoming empty... More
Waiting to Build a Home? Reasons Why to Purchase an Existing Home in Meantime
Friday, December 13, 2024People who plan to build a home may still stay in the real estate market for a number of reasons. Even though they’re committed to building, they often have short- or long-term needs that drive them to purchase a property as well. Here are some of the key motivations for why people who want to... More
8 Reasons Why Empty Nesters Still Want to Buy a Home
Friday, December 06, 2024Empty nesters—typically parents whose children have moved out—often find themselves back in the real estate market, even if they already own a home. Here are key reasons why they’re still looking to buy: Downsizing to a Manageable SpaceMany empty nesters want to downsize to a home that’s easier to maintain, with fewer rooms to clean... More
Why are Expecting Parents Still House Shopping?
Friday, November 29, 2024Expecting parents often seek new homes for several practical and emotional reasons: More Space for Growing FamiliesMany parents-to-be want additional bedrooms, play areas, or storage space for baby items. A larger or more family-friendly layout can make daily life with a baby more comfortable and organized. Safer, Kid-Friendly EnvironmentsExpecting parents often prioritize safe neighborhoods with... More
Sellers: Going Out Of Town While Home on Market, TO DO BEFORE
Friday, November 22, 2024During this time of year, some people take this opportunity to travel. Whether it is in a different city, a different time zone, or a different country, traveling is a great way to relax, recharge, and have some fun! Six months ago, you decided that you wanted to go on a week-long cruise. You got... More
Sellers: Professional Resources
Friday, November 15, 2024When you choose to work with a local realtor you can trust, you also will be getting a team of professional resources. Realtors have access to professional resources such as photographers, stagers, contractors, and handymen to ensure your home is presented in the best light. Looking for a great real estate agent to sell your East... More
Buyers: Best Peace of Mind
Friday, November 08, 2024Using a trusted realtor of your choosing can give you peace of mind, knowing that you have a knowledgable professional working on your behalf.Looking for a great real estate agent to possibly give you peace of mind about home buying? I just might be the right fit! Hit the "Call Kelly" button or fill out... More
Buyers: Grab The Rain Boots and Let's GO!
Friday, November 01, 2024When I am representing you as a home buyer, and I see raindrops falling from the sky, I get really excited! Not only do I get to wear my baseball hat and duck boots, but we get to see what the home looks like when it is raining. If the weather is severe, I do... More
Buyers: Moving with Pets, Part 2
Friday, October 25, 2024It can already be overwhelming enough with moving, but then add “Fido” and “Whiskers” into the mix, and it can be hectic! Especially because pets are important members of the family, here are a few tips for moving your animal and getting them acclimated into their new home.On Moving Day: Having your friends and family... More
Sellers: Real Estate Stress
Friday, October 18, 2024Sometimes real estate can be stressful. But choosing to work with a local real estate agent from the beginning can help alleivate stress. This is because of their expertise, support, and guidance throughout the entire process of selling your home. Looking for a great real estate agent to sell your East Texas home? I just might... More
