Should You Worry about Competing Listings?

Imagine you’ve been waiting for the right moment to sell your home and you’re finally ready to list it. But, just as you’re about to put up the sign, you notice that a few other FOR SALE signs have unexpectedly popped up in the neighborhood. Oh no! Now there are competing listings. Does that mean y

What’s the “Emotional” Return on Investment of a New Home?

Chances are, you’ve heard the expression, “Your home is your biggest investment.” For most homeowners, that’s true. So, when you’re shopping for a new home, it’s important to consider the financial opportunity of any purchase. Ideally, you want a home that is likely to increase in value over time.

Preparing for an Emergency

  You never know when a natural or manmade disaster may strike, but you can be prepared in the event of an emergency. With more intense weather events occurring, it's good to have a plan to coordinate with your family. Being prepared may not prevent a disaster, but it will give you confidence to me

And the sky is a hazy shade of winter

Happy New Year! If you are reading this, you made it to 2024! Woohoo! 🥳 I hope you've had a chance to relax and look back on 2023.  You may have seen recent news about earthquakes and volcanic eruptions. Just last year I drove through the town of Grindavik in Iceland, and I'm shocked to see the da