Matthew Foss - Real Estate Broker

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08/21/2025

Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Check out the Northwest Jazz Festival, Lewiston, NY.

08/20/2025

That yes moment!

08/19/2025

As the leaves begin to change, there’s one home maintenance task many homeowners overlook: tree trimming before fall.

Whether you’re staying in your home or preparing to sell, keeping your trees in shape protects your property and boosts curb appeal. Here’s why it matters:

✅ Prevent Storm Damage – Fall brings wind and rain, and heavy branches can break, damaging your home, car, or power lines.
✅ Promote Healthy Growth – Removing dead or weak branches helps trees stay strong through winter.
✅ Boost Curb Appeal – A well-kept yard makes your home look cared for—a major plus if you’re thinking about selling.
✅ Protect Gutters & Roofs – Cutting back overhanging branches reduces leaves piling up in gutters and minimizes roof damage.

✂️ Quick Tips for Tree Care
🌳 Focus on dead, diseased, or low-hanging branches
🌳 Keep branches at least 6–10 feet away from your roof and siding
🌳 Thin out dense growth to let light and air reach the inner branches
🌳 Call a professional for large or high branches—it’s safer and more effective

Taking care of your landscaping now not only helps you avoid costly repairs but also makes your home shine in the neighborhood.

If you’re thinking about selling, little steps like this make a big difference in attracting buyers. Want more fall home prep tips—or a free market analysis of your property? I’d love to help!

08/18/2025

Things got hot in June!

08/12/2025

Thinking about selling this fall? Now’s the time to prep so you can list with confidence. Here's how to make sure your home stands out...