Marcia Parks

09/05/2026

If you're considering buying a house, use this guide to make sure you're fully prepared.

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn 15 Tips for the Prepurchase Process Buying & Selling | By Bonnie Joffe | 0 Likes SHARE Facebook Twitter LinkedIn More Purchasing a home can be an exciting time, and as you begin to put the wheels in motion for starting your home search, there are elements to the prepurchase...

09/03/2026

Show grandma and grandpa you love them with an adorable, embroidered gift.

Get in touch with this classic crafting activity to make your own hand-stitched masterpieces.

09/01/2026

Happy September! What's one thing you’re looking forward to this month?

08/30/2026

Get advice to make the most of summer at work and at home.

Learn how to balance career responsibilities and quality summer activities with loved ones.

08/29/2026

Pressed for time? That's not an excuse for not working out with these helpful ideas!

Break out these workouts when you're pressed for time and need to exercise.

08/27/2026

Imagine the thrill of someone offering cash upfront to buy your home. 💰 🏡 They hand over the payment, and you walk away fast . . . hopefully with a sizeable profit too!

But there’s more to an all-cash offer than meets the eye. 🤔 It’s important to know that such an offer may be lower and could be a take-it-or-leave-it deal—the buyer may try to pressure you to take a less lucrative offer before they withdraw it. Also, while financing institutions like banks research and vet borrowers looking to buy a home, you may find less info available for buyers offering cash. 💵

Always be sure to work with a real estate agent to navigate the selling process. For all your real estate questions, send a message today!

08/25/2026

Wanting to buy a home this year? It’s important that you work to improve your credit score and make all your payments on time. This can help you with the pre-approval process, which in turn will allow you to better understand what price range you can afford. It’s also a good idea to save up for a larger down payment, even if it means waiting a few more months before you make an offer on a home.

Be sure to work with a trusted real estate agent who can help make the homebuying process easier and smoother. When you’re ready to get your home search started, reach out and let’s work together to find the right home for you.

08/23/2026

Fall is just around the corner. Are you going to miss the summer sun ☀️ or are you ready for the season 🍁 ahead?

08/22/2026

Here's why summer might be your best bet for buying and selling!

Find out how to buy and sell smarter in summer.

08/20/2026

Painter Joe A. Oakes discusses his long path to becoming an artist and his work's focus on color and nature.

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Light From The Shadows Life & Culture | By Matthew Brady | 0 Likes SHARE Facebook Twitter LinkedIn More PAINTER JOE A. OAKES DISCUSSES HIS LONG PATH TO BECOMING AN ARTIST AND HIS WORK’S FOCUS ON COLOR AND NATURE. Has art always been part of your life? My parents encourage...