What dream home features would you want? Pool/Hot tub? Walk in closets? Luxury kitchen? Let me know in the comments!

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Being a first time home buyer can be stressful, it’s a HUGE purchase! Follow these 5 tips to help make the process a smooth transaction!

1. Start saving and building credit early
2. Work with a realtor to set up your search
3. Evaluate potential future expenses
4. Determine your must-haves and deal-breakers when looking for a house
5. Look for a property that can adapt to your future needs

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What was the reason you bought the home you did? Was it the large open living space, or maybe the outdoor space? Let me know in the comments!

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As a first time home buyer you have a lot of information coming your way. If you’re considering making the leap into the real estate market here are a few mistakes to avoid making!

- Assuming you need 20% down!

- Opening or closing credit cards!

- Taking out new loans

- Not saving for your closing costs

- Waiting for prices to drop!

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It’s SO important to stay in your price range when looking at homes to buy. Of course the 3 million dollar property is going to blow you away, but if you’re budget is under that, we should be house hunting under the top of your budget!

To get set up with a search, text us! We’d love to help you find your (in budget) dream home

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Like you, my clients were frustrated with a lack of living space and wanted a family-focused realtor they could trust.

A modern realtor who is in touch with the ever-changing needs of millennials and has a pulse on each and every neighborhood.

You need a realtor who has walked this path before you and will anticipate your family’s needs every step of the way so you can maximize your current home’s selling price and get you into the home you can deserve (and can afford!)

Text me to set up a meet & greet appointment and let’s upgrade your lifestyle so you can take the next step toward creating a stable financial foundation in adulthood. #LinkInBio

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As the weather warms up and the real estate market picks up with new listings, we’re going to see more open houses. To make your home stand out consider these tips:

- Clear out clutter and remove personal items

- Bring in natural light - open blinds, curtains and if it’s a nice day, open up the windows for a fresh breeze!

- Use a mild air freshener to eliminate odours.

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F I V E signs it’s time to replace your windows!

1. They’re already damaged - if you have cracks or any visible damage to your windows, they should be replaced!
2. Condensation - When condensation occurs inside the window, between the window panes, that means that the window has a broken seal which means you're going to be losing heat from inside the home!
3.  You're noticing more noise than usual outside. Sounds may be leaking through gaps in the frame or the glass itself. If your windows are a few years old, check to see if the caulking may have dried up. Replace the caulking seals around your windows and see if the sound problem gets better. If not, inquire with a trusted window company!
4. They’re drafty. I'd recommend trying all options to fix the draft first such as replacing weather stripping or using a weather film!
5. You're remodeling an older home -If you have lived in your home for decades, its likely time to replace your windows! Replacing your windows will keep you up-to-date with the latest window technology as well as lower your light bill, keep your HVAC system alive and healthy, and make your home more comfortable temperature-wise, too.

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Paint Tip: If you have little kids running around your house, did you know the best paint finish to go with is satin? It’s easier to wipe down, more durable and hides the little finger prints!

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While there are pros and cons to owning vs renting, I’d love to go over my top 4 reasons to owning your own home!

Building equity: Owning a home is a long-term investment. As you pay down your mortgage and the property value appreciates, you build equity - the difference between the current market value of your home and the remaining balance on your mortgage. This equity can be utilized in the future for things like home improvements, education expenses, or even a down payment on a new property.

Stability and control: Owning your home provides a sense of stability and control over your living environment. You can make changes to your home as you please, whether it's renovations, landscaping, or simply choosing the color of the walls. Additionally, you won't have to worry about the uncertainty of rent increases, landlord decisions, or the possibility of eviction, which can happen in rental situations.

Tax benefits: Homeowners in many countries, such as the United States, may be eligible for tax benefits. These can include deductions for mortgage interest, property taxes, and in some cases, even energy-efficient upgrades or home improvements. These tax benefits can help to offset the costs of homeownership and may make owning a home more affordable than renting in the long run.

Community engagement: Homeownership often leads to stronger community ties, as homeowners are more likely to invest time and resources into their neighborhoods. This can result in a greater sense of belonging and pride in your community, as well as the opportunity to form lasting connections with neighbors and local organizations. Owning a home can provide you with a sense of security and a deeper connection to the place where you live.

If you have made the leap into owning your own home, what was your reason for making the switch? Let me know in the comments!

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If you’re looking to sell your home quickly and for the best price, the easiest way to do that is to have home staging done. By removing personal items and staging your home with modern pieces, it can help a potential buyer see themself in your home.


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