Many things to be thankful for in November, including Thanksgiving, and lower interest rates. Deercreek still has a number of homes for sale, yet we are seeing some movement in homes going under contract and closing. Homes will continue to sell in Deercreek. Sellers...
October offers up many tricks and treats! Cooler weather is a treat which allows us to enjoy the outdoors, playing a round of golf, enjoying a tennis or pickleball match, walking the loop, or entertaining friends and family in our backyard. The tricks associated with...
August starts with 18 homes for sale in Deercreek. I have four of the listings and the sellers are moving to relocate to a job, for retirement, to be nearer to family and friends, and to be involved with grandchildren. On the flip side, I’ve talked with buyers who are...
July is hot! Temps are up! Buyers are looking, but not ready to commit to your home. Sellers may need to provide incentives for buyers, such as a new roof, credits for closing costs, or price reductions. Homes priced right, in great condition with updates continue to...
June is the start of hurricane season. Jacksonville usually sustains limited damage, yet now is time to cut dead branches, caulk windows and doors, and review insurance coverage. The summer real estate season can sometimes feel like a hurricane, too. Buyers become...
Curb appeal helps sell homes. How about all-around appeal? Don’t forget those areas in the back or on the side. Walk around the house periodically to identify areas needing a little TLC. Are there cracks in the stucco, fogged windows, sagging gutters, issues with the...
April showers bring May flowers! April also brings more buyers into the real estate market. Buyers with kids move over the summer to settle in by the start of the new school year. “How’s the market?” I’m often asked. If the number of homes under contract is an...
I love March and living in Jacksonville! There is much going on with The Players Championship, Gate River Run and more. Weather is warming up, beaches are calling, and residents are starting spring home projects. The golf course, tennis courts and pickleball courts...
February brings us Groundhog Day! Will Punxsutawney Phil see his shadow and give us more winter delaying a spring selling season? Or like in the movie Groundhog Day, will we see a repeat of last year’s real estate market? Fannie Mae expects average 30-year fixed...
It is January 2025! A new year brings new opportunities. While the market determines the price of a home, Sellers and Buyers negotiate to their own benefit. Sellers desire a certain price; yet they will only get the price if a Buyer is willing to pay. Buyers want a...