Home On Lake Martin - Lake Martin Realty - The Haynie Team

10/16/2026

Have a great weekend!

10/15/2026

It adds drama without overpowering the room.

It adds drama without overpowering the room.

10/14/2026

It’s not always obvious when a housing market has tipped toward buyers, but a new report from Realtor.com® suggests that it's the most buyer-friendly market that it's been since at least 2018.

Learn how to tell if it’s a buyer’s market in 2026, from rising inventory and slower sales to price cuts and buyer leverage.

10/14/2026

Designers say comfort is the new luxury—and your sofa is the star.

Designers say comfort is the new luxury—and your sofa is the star.

10/13/2026

Staying and moving can both be good choices. What matters most is finding the place where you'll feel comfortable and at home for years to come.

We can help you weigh the two by showing you what your house could sell for and what 55+ communities in your area have to offer, so you can decide what feels right for you.

You've spent years making your house feel like home, celebrating milestones, making each room your own, and turning neighbors into friends. As you look ahead to the next chapter of your life, it's natural to wonder if this is still the place you want to spend it.

10/09/2026

Whether you're bracing for a crash or hoping for one, the verdict is the same – prices are still expected to rise, not fall. Talk with us about what that means for your market and your plans.

Half the buyers out there are scared home prices are about to crash. The other half are hoping they will.

10/08/2026

Surging mortgage rates chilled the housing market in September, forcing sellers to slash prices at historic levels to revive slipping demand.

Driven by mortgage rates topping 7% and rising inventory, a near-record 20.8% of home listings saw price cuts in September.

10/07/2026

This feel-good hue is ready for its moment.

Sherwin-Williams just revealed its 2027 Color of the Year. Here’s why the fresh, uplifting shade was chosen—and how to use it in your home.

10/07/2026

Higher mortgage rates are making buyers more cost-conscious. Builders know that, and many are responding with rate buydowns, closing-cost help, price reductions, and other incentives.

If you're thinking about selling, talk to us about what buyers are getting from other homes in your area – including new construction – so you can make sure your house is positioned to compete.

Higher mortgage rates don't just affect buyers. They can change what it takes to sell your house, too.

10/05/2026

Fall is a great time to give your Lake Martin home a little extra attention. 🍂 From cleaning gutters and checking outdoor spaces to inspecting windows and preparing your HVAC system, a few simple maintenance tasks can help protect your home throughout the cooler months.

Once the checklist is done, it's time to enjoy the lake!

https://homeonlakemartin.com/preparing-your-lake-martin-home-for-cooler-weather/

Get your Lake Martin home ready for cooler weather with these practical fall maintenance tips for lake homeowners.