I was working with a buyer's agent on one of my listings this year that quite simply put did not represent her clients well. It was probably one of the first times in my career that I regretted having to split the commission. She did not earn it. I met the agent once when I showed my listing to h
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07/31/2023
In 2007 I helped 2 bachelors purchase a 2-bedroom condo in Americana Finnmark in Silver Spring, MD. 16 years, weddings, beautiful babies, and a few years as landlords later, they were ready to let it go. A fresh coat of paint and new carpet were needed, and, of course, staging. I'll have to post
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07/26/2023
Back in February of this year, I was interviewed by Sarah Allen with Blue Canoe Realty in Maine. Sarah has family who relocated to Maryland and were looking to purchase a home. I am honored that Sarah and her family chose me! We set out on their home-buying journey in March with the goal to close
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07/24/2023
It is! But I LOVE it anyway! This month is my 19th anniversary of getting newly licensed as a REALTOR® in Virginia (at first) and a few months later in Maryland. 19 years of juggling, house-hunting, thriving, learning, blogging, marketing, navigating, staging, not quitting, negotiating, explaini
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07/01/2023