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Tips for Home Buying and Selling During December
The holiday season is always joyful and festive, but it also can be stressful and chaotic – with or without buying or selling your home. Yet, homebuyers and sellers may find unexpected advantages in the real estate market during this time. Here are some tips for making the most of this ‘quieter’ time in real...
Prepare Your Home Now for a Future Sale: Fall’s the Time!
Are you thinking of putting your home on the market this spring? If so, now’s the time to get your home in top shape. Here are several helpful tips to get you started on the road toward a quick home sale at the best price: Spruce up the exterior of your home. While the weather...
The Pre-Prep Stage: Get Ready to Sell Your Home in Style with Fiona’s Guide
Thinking of parting ways with your beloved home in the coming year? That’s great — change can be exciting. But, before receiving top-dollar that you can use for your next purchase, there’s a little work required. Staging is crucial, but it’s the pre-prepping stage that makes the magic happen. Decluttering and organizing can transform a...
From their First Rye Home to a Relocation: Fiona Led the Way
Chris and Irene happily lived in Rye for the past ten years. After starting their family, they purchased their four-bedroom Colonial on Elmwood Avenue with Fiona in 2012. At the time, understanding Rye’s neighborhoods and all they had to offer to a growing family was vitally important. “We were new parents,” recalls Chris. “That knowledge...
Fiona Helps Couple Sell After a Lifetime in Rye
After living in their Rye home for over 42 years, Peter and Nancy were ready to retire. They had their sights set on South Carolina. It was late winter, 2021, when they started looking for homes in the south, and interviewing Rye realtors to help them sell their Oakland Beach Avenue home. “It was our...
Selling? How to Prep and Price Your Home for a Fast Sale
In real estate, we often hear what matters most is “location, location, location.” There’s another element about finding a home that buyers care about very much. Price. If a home is priced beyond their budget, they won’t even take a look. Thus, one of the questions I get asked most often is “What is the...