Madeline MavRealty Pinellas

08/13/2021

Low-interest rates are great for potential buyers. They make monthly mortgages more affordable! Why is this a good thing for sellers, you ask? While interest rates are expected to remain steady in 2021, there will still be a low supply of houses on the market. This means home prices will rise and sellers will walk away with a good chunk of change.

08/11/2021

At the bare minimum, give all floors a thorough cleaning (and steam clean carpets), but consider having wood floors refinished if they are in poor shape. If you don’t want to invest in refinishing floors, the strategic placement of area rugs can go a long way.

08/10/2021

Sand Key Florida is about 1.5 miles long and home to some of the most amazing beaches along the Gulf of Mexico. Sand Key condos are popular because of their amazing views AND it’s easy to get on and off the beach via the high span Belleair Causeway Bridge. Here you will find that in this Clearwater neighborhood it’s mostly property owners and not many seasonal rentals. Also with limited day parking outside of what’s available at Sand Key Park located on the north end of the island and it’s not unusual to feel like you’re on a private beach retreat when you’re in Sand Key.

08/08/2021

Even in today’s red-hot sellers’ market, it’s important to price your house right. While it may be tempting to price your house on the high side to capitalize on this trend, doing so could limit your house’s potential.

There’s no denying we’re in a sellers’ market.

08/06/2021

We’re in the ultimate sellers’ market right now. If you’re a homeowner thinking about selling, you have a huge advantage in today’s housing market. High buyer demand paired with very few houses for sale makes this the optimal time to sell. Ready to sell? Call/text 813-482-7050

08/04/2021

The dining room is often a blind spot in decorating the home. Between dinners, a large dining table can look bare and uninviting, so styling it up with visitors in mind can increase the appeal. An oversize arrangement can look too stiff and formal, so try lining up a series of smaller vessels down the center of the table instead.

08/03/2021

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08/01/2021

While the housing market forecast for the second half of the year remains positive, there may not be a better time to sell than right now. Here are four things to consider if you’re trying to decide if now’s the right time to make a move.

While the housing market forecast for the second half of the year remains positive, there may not be a better time to sell than right now.

07/30/2021

With the market we’re in today, an expert isn’t just good to have by your side – an expert is essential!

07/28/2021

If you are serious about staging your home, all clutter must go, end of story. It’s not easy, and it may even require utilizing offsite storage (or a nice relative’s garage) temporarily, but it is well worth the trouble. Clean and clear surfaces, floors, cupboards and closets equal more space in the eyes of potential buyers, so purge anything unnecessary or unsightly.

07/27/2021

Are you moving to St. Petersburg, Florida? Also referred to as St. Pete, the city is nestled between the blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico and Tampa Bay. Considered a great place to live, the area is popular for boating, fishing, golfing, and other watersports.

07/25/2021

In real estate, it’s normal to see ebbs and flows in the market. Typically, the summer months are slower-paced than the traditionally busy spring. But this isn’t a typical summer.

In real estate, it’s normal to see ebbs and flows in the market.