Katie Rose, Realtor & Staging Specialist

Had an amazing time celebrating Missy & Caesar last weekend! Congratulations to the newlyweds, thank you for allowing us to be part of your intimate wedding weekend!

Are you or do you know someone who is looking for an affordable room to rent in the Newark, CA area? I know this amazing woman who is looking for an awesome human addition to her beautiful home! For more details check out this link! https://sfbay.craigslist.org//newark-roomm/7303482784.html ... . . . . . #roomforrentinnewark #realestate #roomforrent #rentals #roomforrentphuket #apartment #fremont #newark #california #travel #roomforrentnyc #housing #design #condoforrent #travelgram #apartments #realestate #bayarearealtors #bayarea #roommate

Happy birthday to my incredible, beautiful, talented, work out obsessed, successful and insanely loyal sister! I love you more and more as the years go by, if that is possible! Not sure what I would possibly do without you. Lucky to call you mine! @desireeshockey

To my beautiful step-daughter Ava. I can’t believe you are 15! I wish I had the words to describe how much you are loved. I can’t imagine who I would be without everything you have taught me through this journey. I am so grateful your were born and so excited to see all the amazing things you do in the world! Happy Birthday sweet girl, we love you so much!

Could not have picked a better day for boarding with fresh powder from the snow all week and blue skies all day! Such an incredibly fun & amazing day with the fam!

Just a friendly reminder to indulge in your morning coffee-making ritual, call your mother to express your gratitude, and arguably most importantly: Refer your favorite real estate agent to your friends and family.

Earth tones are far from drab or boring. In fact, they can be quite the opposite. Smart use of the color palette roots you back to nature which creates a soothing environment that's also very versatile. To keep things interesting, add pops of vibrant tones orange is an amazing choice and interesting textures wood or velvets are great selections to create bold eye-catching statements.

Here’s a fun, but quite challenging game: In ONE emoji, comment below how you feel about fall.

"Fun" fact of the day: did you know that home values in the U.S. have increased 7.2% since 2018 according to Clear Capital? And though we’ve been seeing a slow down in 2020 the beginning of this year marking the slowest growth rate (2.5%) since 2013 according to daveramsey.com the National Association of Realtors suggests taking advantage of the time right now. The housing market is a temporary softening with an expected strong rebound.

Here’s a nutritious recipe for a #PumpkinSpiceLatte so that you can celebrate fall the right way, every day! Recipe adapted from Abbey’s Kitchen. Ingredients: 2 shots espresso (or decaf, if desired) 1.5 tbsp pumpkin puree... 2 tsp vanilla extract 1/2 tsp pumpkin pie spice Maple syrup to taste 1 1/2 cups unsweetened vanilla almond milk Directions: In a mug, mix the espresso with pumpkin puree, vanilla, pumpkin spice, and maple syrup Steam vanilla almond milk and mix it in Top with crushed graham crackers, pumpkin pie spice, or cinnamon

What can a #RealEstateAgent bring to the table that a #ForSaleByOwner (#FSBO) can’t? Besides basically being a therapist (how did real estate agents get roped into that by the way?), they are trained to be... Experts at marketing... Excellent negotiators Have a trained background and experience working in the field So, while tempting to be your own seller to mitigate lost commission costs, you run the risk of not getting the maximum profit out of your home, or worse missing the mark completely and not being able to make the sale.

Halloween is just around the corner what has been your best Halloween costume so far?

Everyone could always use more spice and everything nice. Do something nice for your local businesses and share your favorite place to get a PSL or apple cider so everyone can get some of that spice!

What if you absolutely fell in love with a home it checks off every single checkbox on your wish list. But then you discovered that several people had moved out because they heard strange noises. And they couldn’t shake off this chilling feeling they got as soon as they moved in. That's when you discovered that it could be haunted... Would you still buy it?

Not sure if you’re ready to purchase an investment property? Here are 3 signs that you are definitely ready: 1 You have enough savings about 30-35% of the purchase price. This will show loan lenders that you are able to pay the down payment, a few months worths of payments, and will continue to work on investing in your property.... 2 You're ready and capable of taking on another big responsibility. It takes a lot of time and effort to get involved in the real estate market and so you want to make sure you have the time, capabilities, and desire to tackle it head-on. 3 You understand how to allocate your investments. You’ll more than likely have to budget for repairs, vacancies, and even a team to work with you. Understand how to budget efficiently and effectively. Now who’s ready?!

Ready to find a sweet #realestate deal? Let’s connect promise there aren’t any tricks. Just all treats over here!

There are so many factors that are involved in selling a home. That’s why it’s beneficial to hire an expert in the field, a #RealEstateAgent, so you make sure you get the most out of your sale, make informed decisions, and don’t miss any of the important details throughout the process!

Real estate: it’s full of exciting viewings of sparkling clean houses , opens up the opportunity to be creative with interior decorating, and not to mention there’s nothing like the feeling of receiving the keys to your first house. What’s not to love??

Drop your own fall staging tips in the comments for other homeowners out there who are looking to elevate their fall style!

A backsplash can make or break your kitchen in terms of aesthetics. And for something that is so vital in contributing to the overall vibes of your kitchen, it doesn’t take very long at all! In fact, it can be done in just one weekend. So consider this your permission slip to go ahead and get started on revamping your kitchen!