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Ok, so all this stuff about real estate isn’t true buying real estate is a terrible idea. Why learn a bunch of complicated, new vocab? And then you have to spend a lot of your money. Not to mention, you have to shop for furniture and maintain it for years on end? No thanks! Oh, also, Happy #AprilFools.

Good things always come with patience and time. Unless we’re talking about your next home. In that case, here’s your reminder that the market isn’t getting any younger!

Did you know, according to the National Association of Realtors, 30% of vacation property owners and 32% of investment property owners are currently renting, or are planning to rent their homes, as a short-term vacation rental? And the numbers are only rising. In fact, the average nightly rental rate in the US for short-term rentals is $217/night. Depending on where your rental is, you could be charging visitors anywhere from $186 to $978/night. Just another reason why real estate can be such a great investment.

Any good real estate agent will make sure your needs and wants are being taken care of while you’re searching for a home. With that said, what’s important to YOU when searching for a home? Is it location, size, price, or something else?

Things everyone need more of this year in 2021: Coffee for motivation Music for relaxation Sunsets for tranquility... Long walks for rejuvenation Fun because fun! And of course, lots of listings and closings because real estate is awesome See more

If every real estate agent had a dollar for every time they were asked, Is this the year to buy a house? they wouldn’t need commission anymore! In all honesty, while there is no way to make predictions for real estate, standing on the sidelines definitely won’t help you reach your dreams. Don’t wait any longer, let’s chat today.

It’s finally a #newyear, and there’s no doubt that everyone is hoping for a stronger year than last.

Are you in the process of searching for your next home, but don’t know how to start? Here are the top 3 tips on how to properly house hunt: 1 Get pre-approved for a mortgage. While this may seem too early it’s actually essential if you want to speed up the transaction process. Sellers will see that you are a trusted buyer, be more willing to negotiate, and you can get the keys to your dream home quicker! 2 Make a list of your non-negotiable must-haves. This will help yo...u focus your search and negotiate because you know exactly what you’re looking for. 3 Start online. Nowadays, people are selling more and more online. Doing preliminary research online will help you save time. Do you have other tips to add?

What are your top 3 New Year’s #Resolutions this year? Drop them down in the comments and see if anyone chose the same goals as you!

A new month calls for a new monthly to-do list. Don’t have one prepared yet? Try these three on for size: 1 As saddening as it is every single year, it’s time to take down the holiday decorations. But you can still have fun with decorations by keeping a wintery theme. 2 Create a home expense budget sheet for 2021 so that there are no surprises. This will also allow you to plan accordingly for any big plans/expenses for the year.... 3 If it’s time to move out, call your real estate agent! There’s no better time than now to start looking towards the future.