You may be gearing up for the hectic holiday season – hanging decorations, buying gifts, baking cookies — but may think that buying or selling a home right now is not good timing.  Think again! Although the more traditional approach of real estate would dictate that you put your plans to buy or sell aside […]

With the upcoming holidays you’re most likely thinking more about food and family gatherings than putting your home on the market. Most sellers will wait for the frenzy of the spring selling season, but sometimes you don’t have a choice of when you need to move or put your home on the market.  It might […]

Whether you’ve bought and sold before or whether you decide to sell first or buy first, it’s important to understand how today’s real estate market works and have a grasp on both buying and selling in the current market. This is not the time to make assumptions, to gloss over details, or to depend on […]

Timing is everything when it comes to right-sizing. Selling your current home and buying a new home requires significant coordination to make sure all the pieces come together at the right time. Many homeowners aren’t sure what to do first, sell or buy. And that’s where I can come in to help you avoid ending […]

My series, How to “Right-Size” Your Home and Life with Your Next Move, will help you determine when it’s time to “right-size” your home and move on to one that will better match the life you’re living now or the one you want to live. Your home should reflect your needs, wants, and budget — […]

Whether it’s moving up to larger home or moving to a smaller one, you’ll learn about the steps you can take for this next “right-sized” purchase, and also see how to buy and sell at the same time with maximum profits and minimal stress. Is your gut telling youthat somethingisn’t quite “right” with your home […]

Week 1 My five-week series, How to “Right-Size” Your Home and Life with Your Next Move, will help you determine when it’s time to “right-size” your home and move on to one that will better match the life you’re living now or the one you want to live. Your home should reflect your needs, wants, […]

The thought of downsizing usually brings a negative connotation with it. Something we “have to do” or are forced to do at some point in life. I totally disagree with this way of looking at downsizing. I think the concept should be embraced and even celebrated because sometimes in life less is more. Here’s the […]

When it comes time to sell, you’ve only got one shot to get the most profit from your current home to take with you to your next home and new chapter of your life. You’ll be in a better position to use any profits to buy your downsized home (maybe without financing) or to enjoy […]

My 5-part series is a “how-to” guide for moving up to your next home with as little stress as possible.   Whether it’s your first time moving up or you’ve done it before, this series is a great resource. When you are ready for a new home but also have one to sell or want to […]