Sharon's Blog

This is the time of year to remember the men and women who gave their lives protecting our freedom. It's the reason we celebrate Memorial day in the US. It's our opportunity to not only remember but to thank our true heroes - our service people and their families. It also allows us to reflect on ...

Of couse you want to sell fast. You watch HGTV and see how buyers look at 3 homes and pick one. Sometimes that's reality and sometimes it isn't, but here are 10 tips to sell your home fast that really work! I find “Top Ten” lists as being straightforward and very informative.  No wonder David Let...

Although this seems like such a small thing, getting pre-approved for a mortgage can be one of the biggest road blocks to buying a home. Read on - especially if you don't know the difference between pre-qualification and pre-approval!     If you were taking a home buying class, this would be the ...

You don't want a potential buyer drive by your home for sale and decide it looks messy outside so the inside will probably be, too! Here are some tips to help you get it in tip-top shape! Potential buyers drive past your home all the time. The more often the take notice and call an agent to show ...

If you don't really want to sell your home, don't do any of the items here. If you DO want to sell, these 7 tips of what to do and what NOT to do really work! The Top Do’s and Don’ts When Selling Your Home As a Morris County, NJ Home Stager there are universal do’s and don’ts when it comes to sel...

These are super ideas to help stage your home the best it can be during the marketing period when you're selling your home. It's also written in a very entertaining way. Read and enjoy!Many say it is just putting lipstick on a pig; however, I have actually put lipstick on a pig and it most certai...

Bryan hits the nail on the head with these 10 Common Sense tips to help sell a house. The best recommendation I can say is to make sure you take your emotions and pack them up. You may get feedback that you disagree with, but remember, it's someone else's opinion. Take what they say and change wh...

Many sellers are proud of their homes and would love potential buyers to know why. Is that a good idea? Yes, definitely but not while the buyers are touring your home. Want to know why? Read on then contact me!Seller FAQ: Can I Be Present During Showings? A frequently asked question by many of my...

I often get asked if a seller can just sell their home "as is" and price it a bit less. The short answer is "yes, you can". There is a big "BUT, you may not want to" in there, though. Read why.Home Sellers often ask me if they can just give buyers a credit for minor repairs. I suggest that they t...

There is no "perfect" house. You can change many things about a house, but location isn't one of them. If the location is the top priority, be willing to pay more or buy a much less "perfect" home.Anyone that has ever sold real estate for a living has had this happen more frequently than you woul...