Earnest & Co. Realty

02/28/2026

🏡 Open House Alert! Sunday March 1! 1pm-3pm
This stunning two-story home sits on 1.39 acres (lot extends past the fence to the tree line!) 🌳

✨ 5 Bedrooms (4 upstairs + main-level bedroom/office)
✨ Spacious primary suite + upstairs laundry
✨ Open floor plan with 9’ ceilings
✨ Quartz countertops, soft-close cabinets & stainless appliances
✨ Tile showers & beautiful vinyl plank flooring
✨ Spray foam insulation for top efficiency
✨ Fenced backyard with covered porch & extended patio

Quality craftsmanship, space, and comfort all in one!

📍 Join us at the Open House and come see it for yourself!

01/22/2026

🏡 First-Time Home Buyers: Don’t Let Interest Rates Scare You Away

Yes, interest rates are higher than a few years ago—but that doesn’t mean now isn’t a great time to buy your first home.

✨ Here’s why:
• You can always refinance later, but you can’t rewind today’s home prices
• Less buyer competition can mean more negotiating power
• Sellers are offering concessions, rate buy-downs, and closing cost help
• Owning builds equity, while rent continues to rise

The best time to buy isn’t about timing the market—it’s about when you’re ready. With the right strategy and guidance, today’s market can actually work in your favor.

📲 Thinking about buying your first home? Let’s talk through your options and make a plan that fits you.

— Earnest Morris, REALTOR®
Century 21 Scheetz

12/03/2025

✅ CLEAR TO CLOSE!
So excited for my buyers — we’ve reached a big milestone and closing day is almost here! Thank you for trusting me to guide you home. 🏡✨

12/01/2025

Winter has a way of sneaking up on our homes, and a few simple checks now can save a lot of stress later. Whether you're protecting your pipes, testing safety detectors, or giving your heating system a little attention, these small steps help keep your home cozy and safe all season long.

If you ever need a reliable contractor or specialist, Neighbor Serve is a wonderful resource. Use code C21client for 6 months free and get connected with vetted pros you can trust. I’m always here if you need guidance or recommendations. 🏠

11/21/2025

🚨OPEN HOUSE!🚨

Fantastic opportunity and value is found in this solid, all brick near-southside duplex. Quiet dead-end street just off S. Rogers. Great lot with nice backyard. Off street parking in driveway and covered parking in 1 car carport for each unit. Each side features 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, a bright and sunny living area, full kitchen, dining room, laundry, and separate mechanicals. Attached carports are great outside porches or additional living and recreating space, or private covered parking per unit. Live in one side and rent out the other to offset your mortgage costs, or have two turnkey units to add to your investment portfolio. This is a solid buy with great potential. Square footage listed is total for both units. They are mirror images of one another, 1104 sq ft each.

11/19/2025

🌟 Homeowners — Your Move Could Be Next! 🌟
Inventory is still tight, and buyers are waiting for homes just like yours. If you’ve even thought about selling, now is the perfect time to check your home’s value in today’s market.

I can help you:
✨ Price it right
✨ Market it aggressively
✨ Sell it smoothly

Let’s talk about what your home could sell for. No pressure — just helpful info.

📩 DM me to get started!

— Earnest Morris, REALTOR®

10/27/2025

As a REALTOR® with Century 21 Scheetz, I’m proud to serve the Bloomington community with trusted expertise, local insight, and world-class support. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, ready to sell, or looking for investment opportunities — I’m here to guide you every step of the way.

📍 Based right here in Bloomington, IN
💛 Backed by the power of Century 21 Scheetz
📞 Let’s talk about your real estate goals today!

10/26/2025

Thinking about buying a home but waiting for “the right time”?

👀 This might be it!

With more homes available and sellers eager to make deals, buyers finally have some breathing room again.

💬 Send me a message — I’ll help you make the most of this buyers market!

Call now to connect with business.

10/16/2025

✨ Evening Open House! ✨
Join us Friday October 17 2025 from 5pm-7pm for a special twilight tour of this stunning home at
6250 W Tarkington Lane, Bloomington, IN 47403.

Experience the charm and ambiance of this beautiful property as the sun sets — perfect lighting, great company, and your potential new home waiting for you! 🌙🏡

10/16/2025

🏡 Thinking about buying your first home? Here’s some good news! 💬

Mortgage rates have started to ease a little, and that could mean more breathing room for buyers.

📉 Current averages (as of mid-October 2025):
• 🏠 30-year fixed: around 6.3%
• 🏡 15-year fixed: around 5.5%

While rates are still higher than the ultra-low ones we saw a few years ago, experts predict they might continue drifting down through 2025 — possibly dipping below 6% by 2026 if inflation stays in check. 🙌

✨ Why it matters:
Even a small drop in rates can save you hundreds of dollars per month on your mortgage payment. So if you’ve been waiting for the “right time” to buy, this might be your sign to start exploring your options!

💡 Pro Tip:
Talk to a few lenders and compare quotes — a little shopping around can make a big difference.

📲 Thinking about buying soon? Drop a comment or send me a message — I’d love to help you figure out what these rate changes could mean for you!

09/18/2025

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OPEN HOUSE!
9/21/2025

12-2pm