Friends & Neighbors Realty Group

"It Could Be Cute"

Fixer, not a looker right now, but it has all the basics. 1017 sq ft., two bedrooms and two bathrooms, 1 car garage, large backyard, raised roof in attic. Big primary bedroom has bathroom, walk in closet, and slider to the back yard. Bids available for new siding and roof, which it needs.

MLS#: 23630159 MLS #: 23630159

A home warranty is supposed to protect against expensive, unforeseen repair bills and provide peace of mind. Do your research to identify a reputable company and fully understand the coverage before signing up for any home warranty plan. Contact me for all your home buying and selling needs! 🏡

🏡 Ready for a change of scenery, but unsure if it's the perfect moment to sell your home? Let me reassure you, selling your house now could be one of the best decisions you make! 🚀

👉 Why, you ask? For starters, with housing inventory at historic lows, your property is guaranteed to attract attention, meaning more potential buyers and offers coming your way. 📈

👉 Furthermore, many homeowners have substantial equity, offering them the financial freedom to make a move without straining their finances. 💰

If selling your house is on your mind, don't hesitate! Reach out to me, your reliable local real estate expert, to discuss if now's the perfect moment for you. 🤝

📩 Send me a DM to kickstart the conversation and receive a free home valuation today. Let's bring your real estate dreams to life! 🌟

🌟 Great news for homebuyers and sellers! 🌟

The housing market is showing promising signs of growth, with pending home sales on the rise! 🏡📈 This positive trend reflects increased buyer and seller activity, as well as an improved balance in the market.

🏠❤️ For sellers, it's an opportunity to capitalize on strong demand and get the best possible price for your property. 💰👌

If you've been on the fence about buying or selling a home, now is the perfect time to take action. With the right guidance and expertise, you can navigate the market and make the most of these favorable conditions. 🌟

I'm here to help you every step of the way. Contact me today to start your journey towards achieving your homeownership dreams or selling your property with confidence! 📲💼

🏠🔍 Master accurate property valuation, even during a housing correction! Follow these tips:

👀 Consider location, condition, size
🔑 Observe unique features
📈 Check comparables sold within 90 days
💰 Focus on sold price
🏘️ Factor in neighborhood supply & demand
🌇 Assess local job market & economic factors

Be confident in valuing properties & navigate the market like a pro. Need guidance? DM me for expert advice on finding your perfect home! 🌟🏡

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🏡 The housing market is showing signs of recovery in May 2023. While sales and home prices are still down slightly from last year, the market is moving in the right direction. Properties are staying on the market for shorter periods of time, which means that buyers are having more success finding homes that meet their needs.

🏡🌼 As the housing market heats up, experts foresee more competition among buyers and a growing housing supply. With low inventory, home prices rise, making it a competitive market for buyers.

As your trusted real estate professional, I'll guide you with confidence. Whether buying or selling, I'll provide expert advice and help you find the perfect home or buyer. If you find a home you love and can afford, don't hesitate!

New listings are increasing, making it an ideal time to sell. Reach out to me today to learn how we can collaborate and make the most of this market. 🌸🤝

🏠 Ready to buy your dream home? Before you jump in, let's discuss two crucial steps in the homebuying process: home inspection and appraisal.
🔍 The home inspection is like an X-ray, revealing the property's condition and safety. It allows you to negotiate repairs with the seller if needed.
💰 The appraisal is an unbiased evaluation of the home's value, ensuring you don't overpay and the bank doesn't lend more than the property's worth.
Work with a trusted real estate professional to guide you through every step. Contact me today! 📩

"🎉🏡 Good news for homebuyers! Inventory is on the rise, offering more opportunities in the housing market. 🌸📈 While mortgage rates remain steady, new listings are gradually growing, creating more options for buyers. 📊

Now is a fantastic time to buy a home. If you're in the market for a new home, don't hesitate to reach out to me! Let's work together to find your dream home. 🏡🤝

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🏡📈 Ready to buy a home this spring?

When searching for your dream home, don't underestimate the importance of getting pre-approved for a mortgage.

🌟 Pre-approval signals to sellers that you're a serious and qualified buyer, giving you a competitive edge in the market.

📈 It also helps you determine your budget, so you can focus on homes that fit your financial capabilities. Plus, with a pre-approval letter in hand, you'll be ready to make an offer as soon as you find the perfect property.

🕒 Pre-approval saves time by streamlining the mortgage process, getting you into your new home faster.

🤝 I can guide you through the pre-approval process and connect you with trusted lenders. Don't miss out on the advantages of pre-approval! Send me a DM today to get started. 📩

Overwhelmed about selling a home? Have questions? Selling a house is a big undertaking. And if you want to ease the process while also maximizing profits, then being prepared is key. Let's take advantage now while buyers are hungry for houses. Message me to get started today

Maximize your home sale this spring by setting the right list price! 🏡🌼 In a seller's market, the right price can make all the difference in selling quickly and profitably.
💼 A real estate professional can help you find the perfect asking price, considering factors like neighborhood value, market trends, and buyer demand.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to maximize your sales potential! Contact me to get started. 📩

🏡 Dreaming of owning your first home but feeling overwhelmed by the current market?

Discover these crucial facts about homeownership and how to make your dream come true:
💰 The average annual income needed for homeownership has skyrocketed, but don't despair! Programs for first-time buyers, like down payment assistance and special grants, can help you achieve your goal.
👉 Federal Housing Administration loans can allow first-time buyers to put down as little as 3.5% of a home’s purchase price.
💼 HUD’s Housing Choice Voucher homeownership program can make owning a home more accessible.
📚 Free educational programs are available to equip you with the knowledge and resources needed to succeed in today's market.
🤝 As a first-time homebuyer, you don't have to navigate the real estate market alone. Let's work together to make your dream of homeownership a reality! 🏠

One of the questions a lot of potential home buyers ask themselves is, “should I buy a fixer-upper or a move-in ready home?” I can explain the pros and cons so you can decide which option is right for you.

🌷🏡 Spring's here, and so are homebuyers! As buyer activity rises, it's the perfect time to list your home.🔥💰

📈 Realtor.com reports increased buyer activity & mortgage applications. Partner with a me to maximize your home's appeal & price. 🤝

Contact me to seize this opportunity! 📩

🏠✨ Boost your home's value with these top 5 tips:
1️⃣ Revamp your kitchen & bathrooms
2️⃣ Add square footage
3️⃣ Enhance curb appeal
4️⃣ Invest in energy-efficient upgrades
5️⃣ Create outdoor living spaces

Maximize your property's potential and attract buyers! 💰🔑

📞 Need help making these upgrades? Contact me today, and let's work together to increase your home's value! 🤝

🏠💰 Considering buying a home? It's a smart move! Experts predict steady price appreciation in the long run, even with slight depreciation in some markets. 📈 Homeownership builds wealth, offers stability, and provides a sense of ownership. With lowering mortgage rates, now's the perfect time to invest. 🙌

Contact me to learn about current market trends and find the right home for you! 🏠💸

You can build the perfect outdoor living environment whether you have a large backyard or a little patio. Here are some suggestions for enhancing your outdoor space for partying and unwinding:

🎯Plants and greenery can be added to spruce up the space.

🎯 Decide on a color scheme to get a well-designed feel

🎯Keep in mind the need for summertime shade

🎯Add some heating solutions to enjoy the winter in your outdoor space

🎯Ample, comfortable seating should be provided.

🎯Dining and cooking facilities are a must

🎯Choose outdoor furniture that can withstand the weather

Applying these tips above will help you create an outdoor space in which you and your family will love to spend time. Do you have some tips to share? Comment below.👇

Homebuyers Rejoice! 🏠 Lower Mortgage Rates are Here!

📈 Mortgage rates have dropped the fifth week in a row! This is a fantastic opportunity for those in the market for a new home, as lower rates equal lower monthly payments and increased buying power. But how long will these rates stay low? 🤔 Don't wait, take advantage of this window of opportunity and make your homeownership dream a reality.

💬 I'm here to help guide you every step of the way. Message me now to get started!

🌷🏡💰 The ideal week to list your home this spring is April 16-22, according to realtor.com experts! Maximize the seller-friendly market by:
👉 Consulting a trusted agent for updates
👉 Prioritizing projects like landscaping & painting
👉 Considering staging for faster, higher-priced sales
Ready to sell? Contact me today!

Navigating the real estate market can be challenging, especially when it comes to negotiations. As an experienced agent, I'm here to help you get the best possible deal for your dream home or investment property. 🌟

My negotiation skills can make a significant difference in securing a favorable outcome, whether you're buying or selling. I'll work diligently on your behalf to ensure your interests are well-represented throughout the process. 🏡💪
Ready to make your next move in real estate? Let's discuss how my expertise in negotiations can benefit you. Send me a message or give me a call today! 📞📩

🏠🔨 Don't let a few cosmetic imperfections deter you from the home of your dreams! If the location, size, and layout are right for you, it might be worth it to live without a few updates for a while and tackle those renovations down the road. With a little bit of creativity and elbow grease, you can turn that outdated house into the home of your dreams! 💭✨

Ready to find your dream home? Send me a message today and let's get started on your journey to homeownership! 🏡💪🏼

What does a real estate agent do, and how do they make your transaction easier? Here are eight reasons you need a real estate agent, whether you’re a seller, buyer, or property investor.

There are two big factors to consider when figuring out where to put money into your home: Is it something that will increase the value to you and whether it will increase the value of the house to others. In a perfect world, you can have both!

Do you have an offer on your house? 💥

Congratulations! What now? 🤔
Multiple house offers might be confusing for a seller. It's tempting to accept the first or highest offer, but there's more to consider than price.

Let's look at the 3 things you should consider when deciding whether to accept an offer on your home:

🎯Speed: When does the buyer want to close the deal?
🔶What is the closing date?
🔶Does this date align with your timeline?
🔶 How flexible is the buyer on timing?
🔶When does the buyer expire?

🎯Certainty: How qualified and capable is the buyer?
🔶How financially secure is the buyer?
🔶Is it a cash offer?
🔶Are there any buyer contingencies?
🔶How much is their option fee?

🎯Price: How much are they offering?
🔶Are the buyers offering to pay for any closing costs?
🔶Are the buyers offering to pay for a new survey, if required?
🔶Are the buyers requesting a home warranty?
🔶Are the buyers offering a leaseback at no expense?

Keep these elements in mind while comparing offers to choose the best one. As a realtor, I will provide professional help to sell your home. From considering offers to handling negotiations, you'll have a trustworthy partner to help you close the deal. DM me today for more details.

Real estate prices are constantly in flux and hard to predict. There are no guarantees when trying to time the market, and it often doesn't work. Is now the right time for you? Message me today.

🏠❌ There are several common misconceptions about property valuation that can lead to mistakes when buying or selling a home. As a real estate agent, I'm here to help debunk these myths and guide you on the right path.🧭

1️⃣ Myth: Online home valuation tools are always accurate.
Fact: These tools can provide a starting point, but they don't consider unique property features, upgrades, or local market trends. Always consult a professional for a personalized valuation.

2️⃣ Myth: Assessed value equals market value.
Fact: Assessed value is used for tax purposes and may not accurately represent the current market value of your property.

3️⃣ Myth: Making significant home improvements guarantees a higher valuation.
Fact: While some improvements can add value, not all of them will provide a high return on investment. Focus on key areas like the kitchen and bathroom for the best results.

4️⃣ Myth: The highest offer is always the best offer.
Fact: A high offer may be appealing, but it's essential to consider other factors, such as contingencies, financing, and the buyer's motivation.

Avoid falling for these misconceptions by working with an experienced agent who can guide you through the valuation process. I'm here to help you make informed decisions and maximize your real estate investment. 🏡📈

In today's real estate market, pricing your home correctly is more important than ever.
A well-priced property attracts the right buyers and can result in a quicker sale, even amid market fluctuations. 💰🕒

As an experienced real estate agent, I understand the value of accurate pricing and can help you set the ideal price for your home based on local market trends, recent sales, and property features. 🏡📊

If you're considering selling your home or want to learn more about the current market, feel free to reach out. I'm here to guide you through the process and ensure your home is priced to sell. Let's connect today! 📞📩

🔎 You've found the perfect home; now it's time for the home appraisal process.
What does it mean, and how does it impact your loan approval?

Here's everything you need to know about home appraisals:
📈 A home appraisal is required by lenders to ensure the loan amount doesn't exceed the property's value.
🏠 A licensed appraiser will assess the property's condition, location, and comparable home sales in the area to determine its value.
💰If the appraisal comes lower than the sale price, it could impact your loan approval.
You may need to negotiate a lower sale price, make a larger down payment, or switch to a different type of loan.
📝 The appraisal report will provide a detailed analysis of the property and its value, giving you valuable insight into your investment.

Don't let the appraisal process throw you off track!
❌It can impact your loan approval, so knowing what you're getting into is important. As your trusted real estate advisor, I'm here to guide you through the process and help you get to closing. DM me today to get started. 📩

🌼 Spring is here and your home is ready to shine! 🏡 Make the most of the season with our comprehensive checklist for selling your home this spring. From decluttering to boosting curb appeal, we've got all the tips you need to sell quickly and for top dollar. 💰 Don't miss this chance to make the most of the market. Contact me if you're thinking of listing!