Should you put your house buying plans on hold? "Is it still crazy competive for buyers right now?" and "Is it possible to get a deal on a house for sale?" are common questions from home buyers these days. My answer to both questions is, Yes! According to new September 2020 data from the Marylan
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10/15/2020
Does finding a home feel like an impossible dream? As an exclusive buyers agent, I help people buy homes and it's tough out here. Last night one of my buyer clients sent me a text saying, "Did you see what the house on 13th sold for? $80,000 over the list price!" My clients offer was one of 15 o
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09/16/2020
I was 10 minutes late to meet clients at a newly built home. I didn't know the area and neither did my GPS but by some miracle, I found the road that led to two new homes in the middle of nowhere. Because I was late, I was flustered and left my car keys tucked into my purse on the passenger seat
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06/28/2020
In January of this year, I couldn't have imagined writing a "how to buy a home guide" during a pandemic. Life will not "go back to normal" this summer, next fall or maybe ever. The pandemic swiftly altered our everyday routines and will shift the way we live the rest of our lives. Sure this sound
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06/12/2020
In the middle of a worldwide pandemic, our lives have flipped upside down. No rush hour delays, no happy hours with friends, no fixed work schedulesLife changed so quickly & dramatically, it feels like we are in the middle of a catacalysmic shift, silently altering the way we live today and the w
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04/30/2020
Every weekend house tour gives me the opportunity to see something I've never seen before! I've seen beautiful homes that have beautiful hardwood floors clean and freshly polished, new interior doors, fresh paint in the walls and trim and curb appeal that makes me smile when I pull up to the hous
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02/24/2020
Balancing Work & Life Is A Challenge In the business of real estate, it's a challenge to carve out time for yourself. Just today, I checked my schedule and then rechecked the calendar to be sure I could spend the hour and a half it takes to get a manicure and pedicure. When I settled into the c
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09/10/2019
This new podcast features buyer agents from all around the country. In this first podcast, Andi Defelice, Associate Broker with Exclusive Buyers Realty in Savannah Georgia talks about VA loans, obtaining seller credits and more! Here's a link to the podcast, Listen Up Home Buyers
09/02/2019
Has a real estate agent told you they have a pocket listing just for you? What does that mean and is it really the best deal? A pocket listing is a real estate industry term where a listing broker holds a listing agreement with a seller and both sides agree not to advertise the property. Pocket l
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07/18/2019
Breathtaking! So close to such a magnificent animal.
06/06/2019