10 signs that you have a moisture problem
Having toured hundreds of houses, I have seen first hand what water does to damage a property. From structural issues and moldy crawl...
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How Much Money Do I Need to Buy a Home?
Home buyers ask me all the time how much money they really need to purchase a home. The answer is always: "That depends..." Your home...
Multiple Offers: 6 Ways to Beat Out the Competition
15 offers!!! WHY!!?? In a normal (read: typical, healthy) real estate market there is 4-6 months of inventory, or homes to purchase. In...
6 Tips to List AND Buy in a Frenzied Market
Timing, timing, timing is key when you are selling the old and looking for new! I have very happy clients who just made the transition in...
Quarantine Clutter? Easy Ways to De-junk Your Home
A home is a sanctuary; a respite from the demands of life. But if you're like me and my Amazon delivery habit, your house has become a...
Prepare to Finance Your New Home
Real estate is a part of your financial plan. You are committed, you're mentally ready. It's time to get your finances ready! Establish...
Selling 101: The Quick Fix List
Take care of the easy fixes! When working with clients, I like to explain what's in it for them to follow my recommendations. In this...
Homeownership 101: Your "Fix It Fund"
Every homeowner should have a "Fix It Fund" to cover the replacement costs of the various parts of a house that will wear and break over...
DIY Credit Repair
As reformed credit card user, I've learned to be responsible with debt. My high credit scores were related to constantly using credit...
Wells and Septic Systems
Working in 6 counties in both NC & SC, I have seen many a well and septic system. My first home had a septic system, and it worked...
5 Home Tasks for October
5 weekends in October = 5 opportunities to take care of your house. 1) Fall Lawn Care 2) Window Inspection and Cleaning 3) Caulking and...
8 Things Sellers Should Leave for New Buyers
Closing day is approaching and you're ready to move on! Here is a quick but important list of items to leave for the new owners: Extra...
10 Tips on Moving With #FurBabies
When we moved into our dreamy new home a few years back, or tiny kitten was the first to sniff out the new digs. (And yes, that is my...
Queen City Renting
As an independent real estate agent, I am committed to helping people find the right home. My mission is to educate and guide clients as...
Sweet Spot Pricing for Sellers
#SweetSpotPricing If you want to sell quickly AND for the most money, the house must be priced in what I call the “Sweet Spot.” The Sweet...
Psych Yourself Up for Selling
Get Psychologically Prepared To Sell #PsychNerdSays Any real estate transaction is a challenge. Add to that the stress of daily life,...
5 (not-so secret) Secrets on the Mind of a Buyer
Let psychology, sociology, and neuroscience work for you in real estate. #PsychNerdSays 1) Buyers today have high expectations. They...
Credit Matters: Improving you credit score in preparation for buying a home
You know the tremendous benefits of homeownership and you are motivated! Here are the first steps toward purchasing your new home....
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