We have many clients that are considering living in a home part of the year and sharing it (AirBnB , VRBO, etc) during the reminder of the year. This week we discuss what it take to prepare both yourself and your home for the process.

There is a very important visitor to your home that visits well after all of your showings are completed and after you have an accepted contract. That visitor is the appraiser. This week we discuss the role of the appraiser in the real estate process and what you need to know about who they are and what they do.

People often ask me what the process is for listing a home and advertising it as "Coming Soon." While there are some rules that must be followed, each Realtor and seller can choose how they handle the release of their home to the active market and how offers will be handled. It is important that we make the process fair for all buyers and are transparent each step of the way. This week we discuss these points and an overall look at selling and buying homes today.

75% of Americans who bought a home in the last year have had some kind of remorse regarding the purchase. These doubts are somewhat normal for both buyers and sellers. This week we discuss ways to help to manage these feelings and enjoy the process a little more.

This week we take a look at some trends in our local market and what they mean to buyers and sellers.

This week we take a look at some trends in our local market and what they mean to buyers and sellers.

This week we discuss getting your home ready for the warmer months ahead. We talk about some of the "usual" spring cleaning items and some that we often see neglected as Realtors.

Spring is almost here! This week we discuss some tips for quick updates and refreshes you can make to your home, contacting contractors early for the projects you need assistance with, and paint colors and trends for the season.

This week I answer some of your questions regarding the growth of Cottleville and give you a sneak peek of some of the new developments.

This week we discuss how sellers can prepare their home for sale with making updates that appeal to the most buyers. We also discuss staging and how it can help you to increase the value of your home even in today's market.