Lisa VanderBleek Re/Max Sunshine

10/23/2025

08/22/2025

🏡 If You Check These 3 Boxes, It Might Be Time to Turn In Your Rental Keys and Step Into Homeownership 👇 How do I know if I’m ready to buy? If you are saying yes to these, it could be time to make your move:

1️⃣ You are paying rent that is as much (or more) than a mortgage
2️⃣ You have steady income and some savings set aside
3️⃣ You are ready to settle in—at least for the next few years Homeownership might be closer than you think—and it all starts with a plan.

✅ Drop a checkmark if this sounds like you

08/20/2025

🏡 New homeowner? Here is a small tip that makes a HUGE difference: Avoid jumping into big upgrades right away. 💸 It is tempting to renovate, remodel, and redecorate—but giving your finances time to settle can save you stress (and serious money) in the long run. Start small. Live in the space. Learn what truly needs changing. ✨

👇 Have you ever made a change too soon after moving in? Regret it or love it? Drop your experience below or share this tip with a new homeowner!

08/18/2025

🧠 Choose Your Hard: Interior Design Mindset Edition 🏚️ Living in a space that doesn’t feel like you? Hard. 🎨 Making design decisions that feel overwhelming? Also hard. 💸 Putting off updates and watching resale value drop? Hard. ✅

Choosing small changes now that boost comfort and value later? Still hard—but worth it. Whether you are prepping to sell or just want to love your space more, remember: You get to choose your hard. So why not choose the one that makes your home work for you?

Need a second opinion before your next design move? I have got you. 💬

08/15/2025

Want to keep your home in tip-top shape and protect your investment? Here are the habits we live by:

🔧 Regularly check for leaks (plumbing and roof)
🍂 Keep gutters clean—clogged gutters = trouble!
🧼 Deep clean high-touch areas (think: doorknobs & switches)
🌬️ Change HVAC filters every 3 months for better air & efficiency
🖼️ Declutter seasonally to keep your space fresh and inviting

These simple habits help maintain your homes value and make selling smoother when the time comes! Ready to talk about how home maintenance impacts your homes market value? DM me anytime!

08/13/2025

It is not just something you “have”— 🛠️ You can build it 📈 You can grow it 💸 And yes, you can use it Equity = the difference between what your home is worth and what you owe. And once you have it, you have got options:

🏡 Upgrade to a new home
🛁 Finance renovations
📚 Pay for college
📉 Refinance to lower your monthly payment
💰 Or just let it grow as part of your long-term wealth So many homeowners do not realize how much power their equity holds—or how to access it. 💬 Got equity questions? Ask them below.

08/11/2025

Give us 30 seconds to de-influence you about the idea that you need to time the market perfectly. ⏳

🚫 You have probably heard it before: Wait for the perfect rate. Prices will drop. Next year will be better. But here is what we really know:
📉 Rates and prices will always shift
📅 Life does not always wait for the perfect time
💰 Building equity beats waiting on hypotheticals The right time to buy or sell?

👉 When it is right for you. 💬 Thinking about a move? Let us make a plan that works for your timeline—not TikTok’s.

08/08/2025

Your homes curb appeal can make or break a buyers first impression—and yet, it is often an afterthought. Here is why it matters:

🌿 First impressions happen before buyers even step inside
📸 Stunning exteriors lead to better listing photos
💰 Great curb appeal can boost your homes value by up to 7% A little effort outside goes a long way inside your offer price!

💬 What is one thing you would improve about your home’s exterior?
Drop it below—I’m curious!

08/06/2025

💡 Mortgage Hack: 0% Down — Yes, It Is Possible! 🏡⁣ Think you need a big down payment to buy your dream home? Think again! 🙌 Here is a little-known secret: 0% down mortgages are real and can make homeownership more achievable than you might think. 💯 🏠

How does it work? There are several programs that allow you to buy with zero down, including:
✅ VA Loans (for veterans and active military)
✅ USDA Loans (for rural and suburban areas)
✅ Some first-time homebuyer programs These options make it easier to get into a home without draining your savings! 💬

Drop a 💥 in the comments if you’re curious about how to make a 0% down mortgage work.

08/04/2025

✨ If you were listing your home tomorrow, what is the one thing you would want buyers to notice first? The natural light? The updated kitchen? That cozy backyard? First impressions matter—and showcasing your homes best feature is key to attracting the right buyers.

👇 Drop your answer in the comments! Ready to highlight your homes standout features and get it sold?

08/03/2025

3,422 Sq Ft Western exposure, direct access via the North Spreader, 4 bedrooms(3 en-suite) 5 bathrooms, outdoor kitchen, pool, spa!

08/01/2025

🎨🏡 Would you rather… paint the whole house yourself or hire the pros and never touch a brush? Let us be honest—some of us love a good DIY challenge, and others? We are just here for the final reveal. 😅 Tell us which you would choose in the comments.