Think Twice: 7 Things Sellers Remove That Actually Help Homes Sell

When preparing a home for sale, most advice centers around neutralizing: decluttering, depersonalizing, and removing anything that could distract potential buyers. But this strategy can sometimes go too far. In the rush to “make it market-ready,” sellers often remove or replace features that actuall

Perks That Pay Off: Smart Seller Incentives That Nudge Buyers to Act

In markets where borrowing costs remain elevated, many buyers remain hesitant. Even motivated buyers are slower to make decisions, more cautious about perceived risk, and highly sensitive to upfront costs. While price adjustments remain one tool to spark interest, many sellers are turning to targete

South Lake Tahoe Monthly Market Update, October 2025

Mortgage rates finally gave everyone a little treat this October, dipping to a 12-month low and hanging out in the mid-6% range. Sure, that’s still higher than the pandemic’s golden 3% era, but compared to the last year of sticker shock, buyers are breathing a collective sigh of relief. This small d

You’re Not Just Buying a Home, You’re Buying a Lifestyle - Fall 2025 Edition

If you’re in the middle of house hunting and feeling stuck, you’re not alone. A lot of buyers reach a point where every option starts to feel like a compromise. You find a place with the perfect kitchen, but it’s too far from work. You tour a home in your dream neighborhood, but the layout feels tig