James Connor - Lic. RE Salesperson Keller Williams STFL

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When we live somewhere every day, our brains get used to the normal smells. But when a buyer walks through the door for ...
09/28/2026

When we live somewhere every day, our brains get used to the normal smells. But when a buyer walks through the door for the first time? They notice everything immediately.

Before your next showing, do a quick smell check:
🐾 Wash pet bedding & clean litter boxes
🗑️ Empty trash cans & food disposals
🍳 Air out lingering cooking odors
🧺 Wash musty towels, laundry & blankets
🚿 Check bathrooms, sinks & drains
🛋️ Freshen rugs & upholstery as needed
🌬️ Open windows for fresh air when weather permits

Pro Tip: Avoid overcompensating with heavy candles, plug-ins, or sprays—buyers often assume you're hiding something! A home that simply smells clean and neutral is always the gold standard. ✨

💡 Not sure if your home has a secret scent? Ask a trusted friend or neighbor to walk in and give you an honest sniff test!

Your buyer’s first impression starts the second they step inside. 🏡

📱 James Connor | Licensed Real Estate Salesperson

📞 607-481-5334 | ✉️ [email protected]

🏢 Keller Williams Southern Tier & Finger Lakes

Fall has officially arrived! 🍂☕Whether you're heading to a local pumpkin patch, grabbing a seasonal brew from your favor...
09/27/2026

Fall has officially arrived! 🍂☕

Whether you're heading to a local pumpkin patch, grabbing a seasonal brew from your favorite coffee shop, or taking in the autumn leaves at a local park, it's the perfect time to get out and enjoy everything our community has to offer. 🍁🏡

Check out the Fall Bucket List below—how many are you planning to check off this season? 👇

📱 James Connor | Licensed Real Estate Salesperson

📞 607-481-5334 | ✉️ [email protected]

🏢 Keller Williams Southern Tier & Finger Lakes

Imagine evenings unwinding in your own peaceful haven, where the only thing on your to-do list is relaxing. This charmin...
09/26/2026

Imagine evenings unwinding in your own peaceful haven, where the only thing on your to-do list is relaxing. This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home at 1 Circuit Dr, Elmira, NY, 14904 is For Sale, offering just that escape. Priced at $120,000, it's a perfect spot to simplify life, with a cozy 864 sqft of updated living space. You'll love the low-maintenance yard and the front deck complete with a gazebo - ideal for enjoying quiet moments outdoors. Plus, with recent updates like a brand-new electric water heater and an updated full bathroom, you can settle in with peace of mind. Ready for a move-in ready gem? Find all the details and more photos in the first comment, or send me a message to learn more about making this your new sanctuary!…

🎉 JUST SOLD: 407 Gaines Street, Elmira, NY! 🎉Huge congratulations to my clients on officially closing on this home! 🏡✨Wh...
09/24/2026

🎉 JUST SOLD: 407 Gaines Street, Elmira, NY! 🎉

Huge congratulations to my clients on officially closing on this home! 🏡✨

Whether you're looking to buy your first home, sell your property for top dollar, or invest in the Southern Tier, I'm here to help guide you every step of the way.

Send me a message or give me a call today!

📲 607-481-5334 | [email protected]

James Connor — Keller Williams Realty Greater Binghamton

📝 UNDER CONTRACT! 📝Congratulations to my buyers on securing 609 Reynolds Street, Elmira, NY! 🥂Navigating today’s real es...
09/24/2026

📝 UNDER CONTRACT! 📝

Congratulations to my buyers on securing 609 Reynolds Street, Elmira, NY! 🥂

Navigating today’s real estate market takes strategy, speed, and clear communication—and we got the job done. I couldn't be happier for my clients as they take this exciting next step toward homeownership!

A special thank you to the listing agent, Darlene S. Weiermiller with Signature Properties, for a smooth transaction. 🤝

Thinking about making a move in the Southern Tier? Whether you're buying your first home or searching for your next investment, having the right strategy in your corner makes all the difference. Let's make it happen!

📞 Cell: 607-481-5334

📧 Email: [email protected]

James Connor | Licensed Real Estate Salesperson

Keller Williams Realty Greater Binghamton

🏡 OPEN HOUSE THIS SUNDAY! 🏡Looking for a cozy, move-in-ready home in Elmira? Come take a tour this Sunday afternoon! Wit...
09/24/2026

🏡 OPEN HOUSE THIS SUNDAY! 🏡

Looking for a cozy, move-in-ready home in Elmira? Come take a tour this Sunday afternoon! With a spacious outdoor patio, gazebo, and multiple storage sheds, this property offers fantastic value and indoor/outdoor living.

📍 1 Circuit Drive, Elmira, NY 14904
🗓️ Sunday, September 27th
⏰ 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

✨ Home Highlights:
• 🛏️ 2 Bedrooms | 🛁 1 Bathroom
• 📐 864 Sq. Ft. of efficient, comfortable living space
• 🌳 Great yard featuring a gazebo patio setup & outdoor sheds
• 🚗 Convenient Elmira location close to local amenities

Whether you're looking for your starter home, downsizing, or expanding your investment portfolio, stop by and check it out in person!

Questions or can't make the open house? Call or text me anytime!

📞 Cell: 607-481-5334
📧 Email: [email protected]

James Connor | Licensed Real Estate Salesperson
Keller Williams Realty Greater Binghamton

Before the Southern Tier freeze sets in, a little maintenance now saves big money later! 🍂🏠 Small tasks today protect yo...
09/24/2026

Before the Southern Tier freeze sets in, a little maintenance now saves big money later! 🍂🏠 Small tasks today protect your home's equity and keep winter energy bills in check.

Here are 5 quick fall maintenance steps every homeowner should check off:

1️⃣ Clear Gutters & Downspouts: Prevent ice dams, water buildup, and costly foundation damage.
2️⃣ Service Your Heating System: Swap furnace filters and schedule an HVAC tune-up before the first frost.
3️⃣ Seal Drafts: Caulk window frames and replace weatherstripping to trap warmth inside.
4️⃣ Drain Outdoor Hose Bibs: Disconnect hoses to prevent frozen or burst pipes!
5️⃣ Boost Curb Appeal: A fresh welcome mat, mums, or clean porch setup keeps your home looking sharp.

Thinking about buying, selling, or making moves in the Southern Tier this season? Let's chat!

📞 Cell: 607-481-5334
📧 Email: [email protected]
🌐 Web: southerntierpropertiesny.com

James Connor | Keller Williams Realty Southern Tier & Finger Lakes

💡 Myth vs. Reality: The Current Real Estate MarketMyth: "I should pause my real estate plans until interest rates fall b...
09/17/2026

💡 Myth vs. Reality: The Current Real Estate Market

Myth: "I should pause my real estate plans until interest rates fall back to 3%."

Reality: 3% was a historic anomaly, not the standard. Today's market is all about strategy, negotiation, and long-term equity.

Even with 30-year fixed rates averaging in the upper 6% range, smart buyers and sellers are finding win-win opportunities:

For Buyers:

Fewer Bidding Wars: Less irrational competition compared to previous market peaks.

Seller Concessions: More leverage to negotiate seller credits for temporary rate buy-downs.

Building Equity: You start gaining property appreciation from Day 1 instead of paying a landlord's mortgage.

For Sellers:

Serious, Qualified Buyers: Today's buyers aren't just browsing—they are motivated, pre-approved, and ready to act.

Leverage Concessions Over Price Drops: Offering rate buy-down credits attracts more buyers without having to slash your home’s list price.

Low Inventory Advantage: Equity remains strong across the Southern Tier, and strategic pricing keeps demand high for turnkey homes.

If you’re looking to make a strategic move before the end of the year, let’s chat about your options!

📱 607-481-5334 | 📧 [email protected]

🌐 southerntierpropertiesny.com

James Connor | Keller Williams Realty Southern Tier & Finger Lakes

🏠 OPEN HOUSE THIS SUNDAY! 🏠Join me this Sunday to tour this beautiful, character-filled home right in Elmira!📍 Location:...
09/15/2026

🏠 OPEN HOUSE THIS SUNDAY! 🏠

Join me this Sunday to tour this beautiful, character-filled home right in Elmira!

📍 Location: 372 W Gray St, Elmira, NY 14905

📅 When: Sunday, September 20th

⏰ Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

3 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom

1,183 SQFT of cozy, updated living space

Incredible curb appeal & welcoming front porch

Whether you’re actively shopping for your next home or just curious about the local market, stop on by! I’d love to show you around and answer any questions.

📲 Questions before Sunday? Call/Text: 607-481-5334

📧 Email: [email protected]

James Connor | Licensed Real Estate Salesperson Keller Williams Realty Greater Binghamton

Did you know that homes with a walk-in pantry can sell up to 20% faster? 🚪✨Kitchens are the heart of the home, and stora...
09/11/2026

Did you know that homes with a walk-in pantry can sell up to 20% faster? 🚪✨

Kitchens are the heart of the home, and storage space consistently ranks at the top of buyer wish lists. A walk-in pantry doesn't just offer extra organization and convenience—it creates an instant "wow" factor during showings.

If you're thinking about selling in the Southern Tier or Finger Lakes region, making the right high-impact updates can give you a major competitive edge and help your home move faster off the market.

Curious what your home is worth in today's market or which pre-listing upgrades will give you the highest return on investment? Let’s talk!

James Connor | Your Trusted Real Estate Agent

Keller Williams Realty Southern Tier & Finger Lakes

📞 Cell: 607-481-5334

✉️ Email: [email protected]

🌐 Website: southerntierpropertiesny.com

📲 Mobile Search App: app.kw.com/KWYLD593B61

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Corning, NY
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