Thinking about buying a home? If so, you’ll probably eventually think about selling a home as well (that’s typically how it goes). Today I wanted to bring you a short list of common real estate vocabulary that will be beneficial to you as we start your home buying journey! Active Contingent: a seller has accepted …
Renovations, Remodels, Fixer Uppers – How do I know what’s best?!
Renovation. Remodel. What’s the difference?! To some, this is a super simple question. To others, there’s a great amount of gray area. To real estate professionals, this is pretty black and white. Are you thinking about renovating, remodeling or buying a fixer upper? Let’s chat through it together! I’ve personally done two: I’ve done remodels …
What’s Up, April
Happy April 1! Rabbit, rabbit to all. It’s no secret that I love a fresh Monday and that I especially love when a new month falls ON a Monday. Just feels right in my eyes. Today, I wanted to bring you a round up of what’s going on during the month of April in Charleston. …
Friday Faves: Volume X
Hello hello! Volume. TEN. I’m going to sing my own praises this morning; I set a goal out for consistency in my posting and week ten of Friday Faves feels like a little milestone worth celebrating. It may not be thousands (or hundreds, let’s be real) of people in this tiny corner of the internet, …
Finding Motivation When It’s Hiding
Hi, hello, happy Monday. Confession: today is probably the first Monday in MONTHS where I have really struggled to find my motivation. I’m all about a new day, week, month. I LOVE Mondays (“Treat your Monday like a Friday” is one of my go-tos), but today, I just don’t have it. It could be the …
Home Inspections v Home Appraisals
You’ve decided you want to buy a house. You’ve chatted around and found your best Realtor to work with (it’s me, isn’t it?!). You’ve looked at houses, submitted an offer and are under contract. Now, take a deep breath. You can and you will do this. But really, what’s next?! There are several important next …
Quick Tips: Selling Your Home Staging Tips
Hi hi! Coming at you from a v v VERY busy spring selling season in Charleston. With so many home owners chatting with me about selling, I wanted to write up a quick set of tips for setting your home up for sale. This is a VERY exciting time, and it can be stressful, so …
Friday Faves: Volume VI
Friday, March 1. How did we get here?! This has been a busy and exciting week over here! The first full week after vacation always gets filled up so quickly! AND it’s a new month already! How are we on month THREE of 2024?! (PS if we’re friends on Instagram, I’m sharing some exciting news …
Goal Setting
Goal: the object of a person’s ambition or effort; an aim or desired result. It’s no secret that I l o v e LOVE setting goals. I don’t hit all of them, but I do love a goal. Personally and professionally. In real estate, it tends to be second nature to set a goal; clients served, homes …
Helpful Q’s before Home Buying
I talk to a lot of first-time home buyers in my business. A LOT. There are so many questions that I field when talking to my buyer clients (and my seller clients), that I wanted to round up a general list of questions that should be asked when buying a home. This is just a …