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After working with dozens of older adults making a move for their next chapter, I can tell you: buying a home in retirement isn’t just about square footage or curb appeal.

The Federal Reserve just finished its June meeting and decided not to change interest rates again. This is the fourth time in a row they’ve kept rates steady, staying between 4.25% and 4.5%. Here’s what it means for you:

It's the time of year for house projects! You may be wondering what improvements you can make now, enjoy for a while, and also increase the value of your home. Consider these thoughts from Keeping Current Matters regarding which projects will actually help you in the long run.

If you list your home in Lake County, Ohio tomorrow, the time it takes to sell can vary based on several factors, including location, pricing, and market conditions.

The real estate market is still moving quickly for sellers. You may be wondering how much your home is worth and how much you may be able to make from the sale of your home. The following article from Keeping Current Matters provides some insight into home equity, and the kind of sale price you can expect to get if you were to sell your house in today’s market. Let me know if you have questions, as I can do a free market analysis of your home. Let’s start the conversation tod

After a long day of work, shuttling kids to and from activities, and caring for my family, I want to unwind. Take it from my sister, who recently moved into a new space after a chaotic season. She mindfully chose colors and textures to set the stage for calm. For new home owners, follow her tips below to invite calm into your new space.

When I reflect on what sets me apart from the thousands of other realtors in Northeast Ohio, I always come back to two things: integrity and genuine care for my clients.

If you are looking to buy or sell a house right now, you may be apprehensive to do so based on the current news cycle. This past week, the volatility of the stock market has caused concern for even the most educated economists. This begs the question—are we are headed towards a recession? Of course, this question leads many of us to remember the recession and subsequent housing crash in 2008.

Curb appeal is all about that first impression—it’s what makes someone fall in love with your home before they even walk in. Here’s what really makes a house pop from the curb:

As of April 10, 2025, mortgage rates in Lake County, Ohio, are consistent with state and national averages. Here's a summary of the current rates:

In Lake County, Ohio, the optimal time to sell your house is during the spring and early summer months, particularly from April through June. This period typically sees increased buyer activity due to favorable weather and the desire of many families to move before the new school year begins.