selling a home: Real Estate Market Update May 8, 2020 - 05/08/20 12:29 PM

y name is Susan Jacobs and I am a Realtor with Samson Properties, Gainesville, Virginia. This is my real estate market update May 8, 2020. In a release dated May 7, 2020 from the NAR (National Associate of Realtors) 3 in 4 potential sellers are preparing to sell their homes following the end of the stay at home orders. About half of those potential sellers are now completing do it yourself projects in preparation to listing their home for sale. Based on information from local lenders, plenty of buyers appear ready to take advantage of record low mortgage rates by getting … (3 comments)

selling a home: 5 Reasons Why Fall Is a Good Time to Sell Your Home - 10/26/14 10:15 PM
Every  Season Has It’s Advantage!

While summer can be the hot season for selling a home, fall can be just as good.  Here are 5 reasons why fall is a good time to sell your home.
1- Less Competition
Fall is the second busiest season in real estate.  It can be somewhat slower than summer since there are fewer homes listed for sale. This can be a huge advantage for sellers who want to sell. Fewer homes equal less competition. If buyers have fewer homes to look at, your home will stand out more.
2- Serious Buyers
Buyers looking for a home in … (1 comments)