Dawn Swadling-Re/Max Right Choice

05/31/2026

05/29/2026

The ReMax balloon day is always so much fun! Thanks to North Elementary, in the Birch Run school district for having us!

05/29/2026

Congratulations to my buyers and sellers on the purchase of these two vacant land transactions - I'm thrilled to have had the pleasure of working with these customers and wish them the best!

05/26/2026

✅Tip of the Week Tuesday!

An appraisal is an important step in buying a home because it helps determine the property’s fair market value.

Here’s how it typically works:
📊 A licensed appraiser evaluates the home’s condition, size, features, and recent comparable sales in the area
🏠 They visit the property to assess both the interior and exterior
📄 A report is created with an estimated value

The appraisal helps confirm the home is worth the price being offered. If it comes in low, it could affect negotiations and may require adjustments to the offer.

Understanding the process helps buyers feel confident and prepared. Reach out to learn what factors can impact an appraisal and how to navigate them.

05/25/2026

On Memorial Day, we pause to honor the courageous men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation. Their bravery has secured our freedoms and shaped the country we cherish. As we spend this day with loved ones, let us reflect on their profound impact and express our gratitude. May we hold their memories close and strive to uphold the values they protected. Wishing everyone a meaningful and reflective Memorial Day.

05/25/2026

Thank you to the Veterans that gave their life so we can be free!

05/20/2026

Check out my new listing!
$99,900, Cheaper than rent!
3 bedroom, one bath, in a quiet neighborhood in Bridgeport Twp, features include: Hardwood floors, privacy fence, newer roof, and a full basement waiting to be finished! Click the link below for more details! Call me for a showing!

https://dawnswadling.theballoon.net/property/138-50208149-2222-nebraska-avenue-saginaw-MI-48601

05/19/2026

✅Tip of the Week Tuesday!

It’s easy to focus on the price, but there are extra costs that can surprise you if you’re not prepared.

Here’s what to know:

💰 Closing Costs Add Up: Buyers can expect 2–5% of the purchase price in fees.
✔ Plan ahead to avoid surprises.

🔍 Upfront Expenses: Inspections, appraisals, and moving costs come before you even move in.
✔ Budget early.

🛠 Ongoing Costs: Repairs, taxes, insurance, and maintenance don’t stop after closing.
✔ Leave room in your budget.

🏠 Selling Costs: Prep, commissions, and closing fees can total 6–10% of your sale price.
✔ Focus on smart, strategic updates.

📦 Transition Costs: Moving and temporary housing can add up fast.
✔ Plan for the in-between.

Want a clear breakdown for your situation? Let’s talk it through.

05/12/2026

✅Tip of the Week Tuesday!

Wondering when’s the best time to sell your home? ⏳🏡

While homes sell year-round, spring and early summer tend to bring the most buyers—and often the best offers. Why?

☀️ Curb appeal is at its peak
📅 Families want to move before the new school year
📈 More demand = stronger competition for your home

That said, the right time to sell is when it makes the most sense for you. Let’s talk timing, prep, and how to position your home for success—whenever you’re ready.

05/07/2026

Congratulations to my buyers on the purchase of their new home! I’m sure many happy memories will be made there!