CM Realty

03/27/2026

What actually happens at closing? 🏡
Closing day is honestly one of my favorite parts of this job — because this is the moment you get your keys!
Here's what to expect:
📋 You'll sign a lot of paperwork (bring your ID!)
💰 You'll bring your closing costs (your lender gives you the exact amount ahead of time)
🔑 You'll get the keys to your new home!
The whole process usually takes 1-2 hours. We're always there with our clients every step of the way.
Have a closing question? Drop it below! 👇

03/26/2026

To the mom who’s exhausted but still shows up every single day — I see you. 👏
Running a business, raising a child, chasing your goals... nobody said it would be easy. But some of the most driven, creative, resilient people I know are moms who decided to bet on themselves.
This is your reminder that you’re doing better than you think.
Tag a mama in business who deserves some credit today! ❤️

03/17/2026

The #1 mistake sellers make? Overpricing their home.
Here's why it actually hurts you 👇
When a home is priced too high, buyers scroll past it. It sits on the market. Then the price drops — and now buyers wonder what's WRONG with it.
Pricing it right from day one gets you more interest, more offers, and often a HIGHER final sale price.
We use real, local Lane County data to price your home competitively from the start. Want a free home value estimate?
DM us 'VALUE' 📩

03/14/2026

Staging tip of the week: DECLUTTER BEFORE ANYTHING ELSE. 🧹
I know it sounds basic, but you'd be amazed how many homes sit on the market longer than they should simply because buyers can't see past the stuff.
Less stuff = more space = buyers fall in love faster.
As part of CM Staging and Design, I offer staging consultations where I walk through your home and tell you exactly what to keep, store, or donate before we list.
Interested? DM me 'STAGING' 💬

03/13/2026

First time buying a home and feeling overwhelmed? Totally normal! Here's the simplified process 👇
Step 1: Get pre-approved for a mortgage (this is step 1 for a reason!)
Step 2: Define your must-haves vs. nice-to-haves
Step 3: Tour homes with your agent (hi, that's us 👋)
Step 4: Make an offer
Step 5: Inspection, appraisal, and closing — keys are yours!
It's a journey, but you don't have to do it alone. DM us 'FIRST TIME' and we'll walk you through everything.

03/11/2026

One of my favorite things about being a realtor in Lane County? I get to tell people about THIS place every single day. 🌲
From the energy of downtown Eugene to the quiet charm of Springfield, Cottage Grove, and beyond — there's truly something for everyone here.
Whether you're relocating or a lifelong local, I would love to help you find (or sell) your piece of Lane County.
What's YOUR favorite thing about living here? Comment below! 👇

03/10/2026

Thinking about selling your Lane County home? Do these 3 things FIRST 👇
1️⃣ Declutter every room — buyers need to picture themselves living there, not see your stuff.
2️⃣ Deep clean (or hire someone) — first impressions matter more than you know.
3️⃣ Call me — I'll do a walkthrough and tell you exactly what will get you top dollar before we list.
Simple steps. Big results. DM me 'SELL' to get started! 🏡

03/10/2026

🏡Thinking about buying or selling in Lane County this spring? I put together a full breakdown of the market — what's moving, what's not, and what it means for you. Link below! 👇

Market Updates Chase Maillard 3/9/26 Market Updates Chase Maillard 3/9/26 Eugene, Oregon Housing Market Spring 2026: What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know Right Now Read More

03/09/2026

POV: You’re a real estate agent and your 2-year-old is your unofficial business partner 😂❤️
Nap times are for calls. Snack time is between showings. And yes — he has attended more open houses than most adults.
Balancing motherhood and running two businesses isn’t always pretty, but it’s always worth it.
If you’re a working mom out there grinding — this one’s for you 💪
Drop a ❤️ if you can relate!

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03/09/2026

POV: You're a real estate agent and your 2-year-old is your unofficial business partner 😂❤️
Nap times are for calls. Snack time is between showings. And yes — he has attended more open houses than most adults.
Balancing motherhood and running two businesses isn't always pretty, but it's always worth it.
If you're a working mom out there grinding — this one's for you 💪
Drop a ❤️ if you can relate!

03/08/2026

We get this question ALL the time: "Should I wait to buy a home?"
Here's our honest answer 👇
The best time to buy is when YOU are financially and emotionally ready — not when the market is "perfect" (spoiler: it never is).
What I CAN do is walk you through exactly where Lane County's market is right now and help you figure out if buying makes sense for your situation.
No pressure, just real talk. Drop a 🏡 in the comments if you're thinking about buying this year!

03/07/2026

Did you know staged homes sell faster AND for more money? 🏡✨
That's exactly why I started CM Staging and Design — to help sellers in Lane County put their best foot forward before hitting the market. From decluttering and rearranging furniture to full staging setups, I help your home tell the story that buyers fall in love with.

Want to know what staging could do for your home? DM me 'STAGING' and we can take a look at our space!