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In the current very hot, low inventory, market, a quick home sale is common. While this is a certainly a reason to celebrate, the challenge comes when it happens before you can find a new home. We can help you plan ahead by using some these proven strategies.

While 2020 was a lesson in expecting the unexpected, the housing market has adapted to these new circumstances. The trends we’ve seen over the past year provide data points for making predictions for the 2021 housing market.

With Thanksgiving right around the corner and the end of fall fast approaching, it is the perfect time for one last cozy fall evening at home before the Christmas season begins. In this episode you’ll find everything you need to have the perfect festive movie night.

Whether you have years of experience in Real Estate or are just starting out, securing and succeeding at the coveted listing presentation is something we all strive for! This episode is packed full of helpful insight from special guest, Jason Kidwell, as he shares his experience with his first Listing Presentation. Find out how he landed the appointment, how he prepared and what he learned in the process.

In this episode we review Elle Decor’s article in which top designers discuss popular home decor trends and reveal which trends are a hit and which ones are on their way out in 2020! Listen in as we cover everything from Floral Wallpaper to the Grandmillennial Style!

Ready to list your home for sale? Just as when you bought your home, there will be matters that require your attention, appointments that must be made, and unexpected emotions along the way. These situations are perfectly normal, and preparing for them now will make for a more seamless selling process.

Many homeowners look to online home value estimates from websites like Zillow and Redfin to get their home’s value. However, how accurate are these online valuations? In this episode we cover how these algorithms utilize data and if their final numbers can be trusted.

Unsure you have enough saved for a down payment on a new home? Many buyers have a treasure trove of down payment resources at their disposal, hidden in plain sight. Here's a map to this hidden treasure – a handful of frequently-overlooked sources of down payment funds.

Your home is one of your biggest assets — and like most investments, you need to periodically check in to make sure you’re maximizing value. For a house, this means anything from making necessary repairs to improvements that will make your property even more appealing to its next owner. We have compiled a list of tried-and-true projects that will boost your home’s worth, and now that it’s summer, you may have a little more time to tackle these projects (or hire them out). From small changes that you can do by Sunday to big projects that have a big impact, here are a few ideas for your to-do list.

In this episode we answer how to find our your home's accurate value and tell the story of how a millennial first-time homebuyer made $100k on his first home in just 3 years! We'll discuss House Hacking, sweat equity & more!