Maryland | Virginia | Downsizing
Meet the Realtors® from the Eric Stewart Group of Long & Foster at the upcoming Beacon 50+ Expos, taking placing in Silver Spring, MD on Sunday, October 18 at the Silver Spring Civic Center and on Sunday, October 25 in Arlington at the Ballston Mall. Both events will be held from 12pm – 4pm.
Andrew Carle is an award winning professor and Executive-in-Residence and Founding Director of the Program in Senior Housing Administration at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia. On a recent segment of Eric’s radio show, Andrew provides insight on the future of retirement communities, and how they will follow in the diversification footsteps of American icon, Coca-Cola.
Our Market Ready Guide provides strategic advice and useful tips to get top dollar for your house when the time comes to sell.
Radio Show | Money | Selling | Washington, DC
According to CoreLogic, a real estate analytics firm, 14 of the top 100 real estate markets in the U.S. are overvalued, which is more than double the number that were at the end of first quarter 2015. An overvalued housing market has home prices that are 10% or more above the long-term sustainable level.
Radio Show | Sell | Money
When it’s time to downsize, you will most likely have many items that you will not have room for at your new residence. While yard or estate sales are still popular options, you will increase your reach and exposure through online channels.
Please join Widow Care at their 2nd annual 5K on Saturday, October 17th. This year, it will take place at the beautiful grounds of 301 Odenhal Avenue in Gaithersburg, MD. Participants will enjoy live music and one another as they support widows and widowers!
While the real estate market turns its wheels 12 months a year, selling a home in the fall months can be more of a challenge. There are fewer active buyers this time of year, and less demand can drive prices down from higher levels in the spring months. However, on the upside, there are fewer sellers, and thus less competition. To take full advantage of the fall market, you should avoid making the following eight home selling mistakes, which were originally featured in an article from LearnVest.com.
INSIDER TIPS | Radio Show | Sell | Money
When a home is for sale, mature trees on the property are often a selling point. Trees and other landscaping add to a home’s curb appeal and make the home more inviting. However, are there times when a tree can kill a home sale?
Selling | Retirement | Downsizing
The article, How Downsizing Can Save Your Retirement, in the September issue of Money magazine, covers the top four reasons why retirees downsize and four questions to address to avoid financial mishap when moving from one residence to another.
Are you thinking about selling your home or helping an elderly parent sell their home, and the to-do’s to get the home ready for the market seem just too overwhelming? Has it affected your mental or physical health? If you are not sure, read on for 10 signs of stress and burnout.
INSIDER TIPS | Money | Selling
One of the biggest decisions that must be made when selling your home is determining the asking price. There is a direct relationship between how your house is priced and how many buyers will be interested in it.
