Staging Could Put More Money in Your Pocket If you’re selling soon, staging can help you draw in buyers and get the most for your house. Mid-level staging can bring a 350% return on what you spend. On a $400k house, the typical $4k cost can add about $18k in value. That could mean about $14k more in your pocket at closing. Working with a smaller budget? Even just decluttering and rearranging furniture can make a big difference. Let’s walk through your house together and pinpoint the updates that’ll help it sell sooner – and for more. #SellMyHouse #HomeStaging Please connect via text, email, or phone call if you (or anyone you know) want to learn more or are in the market to buy or sell.

Debbie Spaulder, Bucks County Realtor, talks about how sellers can proactively use inspections to work for you and save you $$ #BucksCountyPA #BucksCountyRealEstate #BucksCountyRealtor

I am glad I was able to help this client work through multiple situations to make sure their needs were met. #BucksCountyPA #BucksCountyRealEstate #BucksCountyRealtor

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New Homes Cost Less in 1 in 3 Major Markets Newly built homes now cost less than existing ones in about 1 in 3 major markets. How much less, exactly? Nationally, a newly built home typically sells for about $35,000 less. So, brand-new could be more budget-friendly than you think. Want to see how newly built and existing homes compare where you’re looking? Let’s tour one of each. #HouseHunting #NewConstruction Please connect via text, email, or phone call if you (or anyone you know) want to learn more or are in the market to buy or sell.

Buyers Have More Room To Negotiate Right Now Good news if you're house hunting: the asking price may not be the final word. Right now, about 60% of homes are selling below their original asking price. With budgets stretched thin, a little give on price or terms can take some pressure off your wallet. But how much you can negotiate depends on where you're buying. So, let's chat about what you can ask for in the neighborhoods you're eyeing. #HouseHunting #BuyingPower Please connect via text, email, or phone call if you (or anyone you know) want to learn more or are in the market to buy or sell.

Do You Know How Much Equity You Have? The low mortgage rate you locked in a few years ago might make moving feel off the table. But your equity could put it back on.Homeowners with a mortgage have an average of $310K in equity right now. That could go toward a bigger down payment, so you borrow less at today's rates. Or, you may be able to buy your next place in cash – without needing a mortgage at all. So, don’t write off a move just yet. Let's find out how much equity you have and what it could do for you. #SellYourHouse #HomeValues Please connect via text, email, or phone call if you (or anyone you know) want to learn more or are in the market to buy or sell.

More Homes for Sale Now Than Any Time Since 2019 House hunting? You've got more homes to choose from than you've had in years. Right now, the number of homes for sale is the highest it's been since 2019. That's basically back to back to pre-pandemic normal – so there's more to pick from, and it's easier to find one that fits your budget. So, when you’re ready, let’s find your home and negotiate a deal you'll feel good about. #HouseHunting #HomebuyingTips Please connect via text, email, or phone call if you (or anyone you know) want to learn more or are in the market to buy or sell.