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Top 30 Outdoor Activities to Do around Indianapolis NOW

Who says there are just cows and a race car in Indiana?! If you’re looking for weekend fun outside, keep this list handy: TOP 30 THINGS TO DO AROUND INDY & CARMEL This list is IMPRESSIVE! I’ve done several things on it, but am going to work my way through the whole thing […]
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7 Essential Curb Appeal Tips for Sellers

7 Essential Curb Appeal Tips for Sellers When you’re walking through a neighborhood and a house catches your eye because the lawn is well-manicured, the front porch is inviting, the house is painted the perfect color, the landscaping is fresh and the flowers are vibrant, that’s curb appeal! It’s what makes you go “wow” […]
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Five Keys to Staging Your Home to Sell

Five Keys to Staging Your Home to Sell If you are planning to sell your home this year, it’s essential to understand the need for staging. Even in this strong seller’s market, I consistently find that a well-staged home can sell for 10-15% more than a home that isn’t show-ready. As a listing agent, it […]
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Top 5 design trends for 2022

Today, home design can be summed up as a clean, uncluttered look with warm neutrals and plenty of texture. As a realtor, I tour many homes and watch the reaction of many buyers as they walk through spaces. Nearly everyone will tell me they’d prefer to have an “updated” home and are willing to pay […]

Blog Post Top 30 Outdoor Activities to Do around Indianapolis NOW Who says there are just cows and a race car in Indiana?! If you’re looking for weekend fun outside, keep this list handy: TOP 30 THINGS TO DO AROUND INDY & CARMEL This list is IMPRESSIVE! I’ve done several things on it, but am going to work my way through the whole thing […]

Blog Post 7 Essential Curb Appeal Tips for Sellers 7 Essential Curb Appeal Tips for Sellers When you’re walking through a neighborhood and a house catches your eye because the lawn is well-manicured, the front porch is inviting, the house is painted the perfect color, the landscaping is fresh and the flowers are vibrant, that’s curb appeal! It’s what makes you go “wow” […]

Blog Post Five Keys to Staging Your Home to Sell Five Keys to Staging Your Home to Sell If you are planning to sell your home this year, it’s essential to understand the need for staging. Even in this strong seller’s market, I consistently find that a well-staged home can sell for 10-15% more than a home that isn’t show-ready. As a listing agent, it […]

Blog Post Top 5 design trends for 2022 Today, home design can be summed up as a clean, uncluttered look with warm neutrals and plenty of texture. As a realtor, I tour many homes and watch the reaction of many buyers as they walk through spaces. Nearly everyone will tell me they’d prefer to have an “updated” home and are willing to pay […]

Blog Post Understanding the 2022 Market Everyone keeps asking me what’s driving this crazy real estate market. When is it going to crash? Simply put, it’s not a bubble that’s going to burst (and it’s ok if prices level off a bit to help buyers get a foothold). At the heart of the problem is the primary explanation of supply and […]

Blog Post Pay Less Property Tax Don’t pay too much property tax! There are big savings to be had if you purchased a house or refinanced your mortgage in 2022. If you bought a home this year that is your primary residence, property tax deductions must be filed with your county auditor by December 31. The HOMESTEAD deduction can save you […]

Blog Post Top 5 Home Design Trends for 2021 I love home design and enjoy studying the latest trends. I’ve recently toured many new model homes and have been seeing some common themes that I’d like to share. If you’re preparing to make some updates to your home (be it painting a bedroom or tearing your kitchen down to the studs), try integrating some […]

Blog Post Central Indiana Real Estate Outlook for 2021 The 2020 real estate market saw a lot of activity, despite the pandemic, and Central Indiana is a hot spot. National Association of REALTORS has identified our area as one of the Top 10 Markets During and in a Post-COVID Environment. Factors that are driving our local market include: Record low interest rates that are […]