January came and went so fast. This has been a very busy real estate week and I have been glad to see things picking up. There have been lots of appointments with sellers who want to sell soon and just as many appointments with buyers who are ready to buy after the hectic holiday season is over. ... Continue Reading » about There Went January!
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Cold Weather House Tips
The temperatures are dropping all over the country so I thought I would make some reminders on what you should do to make sure your house is safe and sound. 1. Sprinkler Systems can be winterized prior to any cold snaps. If you haven’t done that here are few other tips from the sprinkler ... Continue Reading » about Cold Weather House Tips
January National Radon Awareness Month
Radon is an odorless, tasteless, and colorless gas that is the #1 cause of Lung Cancer in the United States. Any home can have a Radon problem. This means new and old homes, well-sealed and drafty homes, as well as homes with or without basements. The University of Georgia Extension Office ... Continue Reading » about January National Radon Awareness Month
Interest Rates January 2024
Let's dive into one of my absolute favorite subjects – interest rates! So, guess what? They've been on a slow and steady decline since the end of the third quarter in 2023, making their way down from 8% to a more comfortable 6.75% today. I wanted to share the cool graphic below that illustrates how ... Continue Reading » about Interest Rates January 2024
Market Update
I wanted to share some awesome insights from my business coach, Brian Buffini, and the Chief Economist of the National Association of Realtors, Lawrence Yun. They gave a webinar on the state of the real estate market on Monday, December 11, and it's full of valuable info. You might remember me ... Continue Reading » about Market Update
How Old is Too Old to Get a Mortgage?
There's no such thing as "too old" when it comes to getting a mortgage! The real key is your ability to handle the monthly payments, not your age. I've been in closings where someone almost 90 was signing paperwork for a 30-year mortgage – and they were doing great! Now, I might not expect an invite ... Continue Reading » about How Old is Too Old to Get a Mortgage?