Rana Nadour Realtor / Coldwell Banker Realty

06/05/2026

Another closing with happy buyers.
I am so grateful.

06/04/2026

Homeownership has both financial and social benefits that can positively impact your life. Reach out today to get started finding your next home!

06/01/2026

Yay for June! What's one thing you are looking forward to this month?

05/28/2026

Real estate has consistently been voted the best long-term investment that anyone can make, so what are you waiting for? Reach out today!

05/25/2026

As we celebrate the long weekend, let's also remember the heroes who made it possible. May your Memorial Day be filled with cherished moments with loved ones.

Looking to buy or sell a home this summer? Let’s connect!

05/21/2026

Intimidated by carving the holiday roast? Don't be! These tips can help.

Follow these tips to carve your holiday roast with ease!

05/18/2026

🏡 Would You Rather: Brand New Construction or Established Neighborhood Charm?

One of the biggest decisions homebuyers face is choosing between a newly built home and a property in an established neighborhood. Both have unique advantages!

✨ Brand New Construction:
• Builder warranties and modern systems
• Energy-efficient features and smart home technology
• Customization options during the build process
• Everything is brand new—no immediate repairs needed

🌳 Established Neighborhood:
• Mature trees and landscaping
• Homes with character and unique architectural details
• Proven community with established amenities
• Often closer to city centers and developed areas

Pro tip: Consider your lifestyle and long-term goals. New construction is ideal if you want move-in ready perfection and modern efficiency. Established neighborhoods are perfect if you value location, charm, and a sense of community history.

Let us know in the comments which you prefer and why!

05/18/2026

Are you making a dessert for an upcoming Memorial Day picnic? Try this Berry Almond Crisp as a perfect summery treat!

Ingredients:
• 1 pound strawberries
• 14 ounces red currants
• 1½ pounds raspberries
• Generous 1 cup superfine sugar, divided
• 2¾ cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• sticks salted butter, diced and softened, plus more for greasing

Directions:
1. Preheat the oven to 400°F and grease two 9½-inch round porcelain baking dishes with melted butter. Wash and dry all the fruit, and then hull the strawberries and pull the red currants off their stalks.
2. Put the berries and currants in a large bowl, sprinkle with a scant ½ cup of the sugar, and stir to combine. Divide the fruit between the baking dishes, spreading it in a single layer.
3. In a separate large bowl, combine the flour, cinnamon, remaining sugar, diced butter, and ground almonds. Rub the ingredients lightly together with your fingertips until coarse crumbs form.
4. Scatter a layer of the crumb mixture over the fruit in the baking dishes and bake for 40 minutes, until the topping is golden and crisp. Serve warm.

Recipe from: Enjoy: Recipes for Memorable Gatherings by Perla Servan-Schreiber. Photography by Nathalie Carnet.