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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...
Preparing Your Home for the Next Major Storm
Beyond the “Go Bag” — Preparing Your Home for the Next Major Storm The Value of a Good Checklist if You Have to Repair, Renovate, or Rebuild Your Home After a Disaster With the growing threat of extreme weather events, like Hurricanes Milton and Helene, Westchester residents are increasingly likely to see uprooted trees, damaged...
Rye to New Beginnings: A Client’s Success Story
Michelle L. had looked after her parents in their longtime Rye home for years. After her mom and dad both passed, Michelle knew it was time for a fresh start. A friend’s family had successfully worked with Fiona Dogan to sell their home and recommended the Rye expert to Michelle. Having lived in the family...
Staging for Success: Expertise Leads to Over-Asking Sale
When Nathalie Fontaine and her family decided to relocate from Japan to New York seven years ago, they were looking for something unique, within commuting distance to Manhattan, and an international school nearby. They found their perfect match in Rye at 33 Mount Holly Drive. Distinctive architecture set the home apart, with a hand-hewn cedar...
A Seller’s Paradise, Buyer’s Battleground: Real Estate Market Update
In the fast-moving landscape of residential real estate, the year 2024 is proving to be nothing short of extraordinary. With rapid shifts in inventory, pricing dynamics, and buyer behavior, staying ahead in this market requires a keen understanding of its nuances. Global real estate advisor Fiona Dogan sheds light on current market conditions to help...
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...