Suzanne Gelven Realtor

04/24/2024

Your mindset plays a crucial role in the home selling process. It’s easy to get carried away with emotions, especially when it comes to something as personal as your home. But having the right mindset is crucial for making smart decisions and ultimately getting the best outcome.
1. It isn’t just about the highest bid: While getting a high offer for your home may seem like the ultimate goal, it’s important to also consider other factors such as the buyer’s financial stability and flexibility with closing dates. Sometimes a lower offer from a more reliable buyer can be more beneficial in the long run.
2. Use discernment with cash offers: Cash offers can be tempting as they often come with fewer obstacles and contingencies. However, it’s important to thoroughly vet the buyer and ensure they have the funds readily available before accepting a cash offer.
3. If it is a small fix, you should do it before listing: Small repairs or cosmetic updates can make a big difference in the overall appeal of your home. Taking care of these minor fixes before listing can help attract potential buyers and potentially increase your home’s value.

04/22/2024

Looking for the perfect investment property? Look no further! As a trusted real estate agent, I have the expertise and knowledge to help you find your ideal investment property.
With years of experience in the industry, I have a keen eye for profitable properties and can provide valuable insights on market trends.
Whether you’re looking for a fixer-upper or a turnkey rental, I am dedicated to finding the best investment property that fits your needs and budget.
Don’t waste time searching on your own, let me do the work for you! Contact me today to discuss your investment goals and start building your wealth through real estate.

04/19/2024

Are you thinking of selling your home, but worried about the challenges that come with having furry friends? Don’t worry, because l’ve got you covered!
Check out this list l’ve attached on how to sell your home with pets. From removing odors to creating a welcoming environment for potential buyers, these tips will make the selling process a breeze!
So go ahead and scroll through, I promise you won’t regret it. Your pets will thank you too for finding them their new dream home!
With me as your real estate agent, you and your pets are in good hands. Let’s make the selling process a paws-itive one!

04/17/2024

With a larger yard, your dog will have plenty of room to sniff and explore, making walks around the neighborhood more interesting and enjoyable for both of you.
Space for playtime: A bigger yard means more space for your dog’s favorite activities like chasing a ball, playing fetch, or just rolling around in the grass. It’s sure to be their new favorite spot!
Room to roam: We all know that dogs love to run and stretch their legs. A bigger yard will give them the freedom to do so, without having to worry about them getting too close to the street or neighboring properties.
Puppy paradise: Imagine coming home from work and seeing your dog happily playing and lounging in their very own backyard paradise. It’s the perfect place for them to relax and enjoy being outside without having to leave your property.
Let me help you find a home with a bigger yard for your furry friend! Contact me today and let’s get started on finding your dream home.

04/15/2024

04/14/2024

Gone are the days where pets were seen as just companions.
Nowadays, pets are considered a part of the family, and their well-being becomes a major factor when choosing a new home. That’s why homes with pet friendly features such as fenced yards, doggie doors, and nearby dog parks are highly sought after.
Not only do these features make life easier for pet owners since they don’t have to constantly be worried about their furry friend’s safety and happiness, but it also adds value to the property. Homebuyers see these features as a way to invest in their pet’s well-being and happiness, making them more willing to pay a higher price.
But it’s not just about having convenience and added value for pet owners. Many homebuyers without pets are also drawn to these features because they see it as a sign of a welcoming and family-friendly neighborhood. In fact, according to a survey by the National Association of Realtors, 61% of homebuyers have pets, and 99% of them consider their pet’s needs when making housing decisions.

04/13/2024

Welcome home! This stunning greek revival home has been meticulously renovated. Classic charm meets contemporary luxury. Open floor plan & recessed lighting. Kitchen features SS appliances, new cabinets, backsplash & granite. New hardwood flooring throughout. The 2 oversized full baths feature ceramic tile, new plumbing & sparkle with style. 2nd floor laundry. The .77 acre lot features a huge private yard. Upgrades are not just cosmetic- new wiring, flooring & windows ensure peace of mind & energy efficiency. Lots of windows make the home exceptionally bright. Enjoy the 3 season porch with views of Dark Pond Reservoir (386 acre warm water) with swimming, fishing, kayaking & boating. Conveniently located near major routes & shopping. Home offers perfect blend of privacy & accessibility. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise by the water’s edge. Come experience the beauty & serenity of this gem. Schedule your showing today!

04/12/2024

04/12/2024

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04/10/2024

04/09/2024

Spring is in the air and it’s time to start thinking about your home maintenance tasks for April.
As a real estate agent, I know how important it is to keep your home in top shape all year round. That’s why l’ve put together this list of essential tasks to help you maintain your home’s value and avoid costly repairs in the future.
Which home maintenance task are you tackling this weekend? Tell me in the comments!