Amanda Hunt, Realtor

05/14/2026

🏡 Protect Yourself From Real Estate Fraud 🏡

According to the National Association of REALTORS®, the Federal Bureau of Investigation Cybercrime Division’s 2025 annual report, to the tune of $275M, highlights a growing wave of online scams targeting home buyers and sellers during one of the biggest financial transactions of their lives.

Here are a few ways to help protect yourself:

🔐 Always verify wire instructions verbally
Never trust wiring instructions sent only by email or text. Call your title company or agent using a verified phone number before sending money.

📧 Watch for “urgent” last-minute changes
Fraudsters often hack email accounts and send fake updates right before closing. If anything suddenly changes, pause and verify.

🏢 Work with trusted professionals
Use licensed REALTORS®, reputable lenders, and established title companies. A strong team matters.

🛑 Don’t click suspicious links or attachments
Even emails that look legitimate can be spoofed. Double check sender addresses carefully.

📱 Enable two-factor authentication
Protect your email, banking, and cloud storage accounts with extra security layers.

📄 Review documents carefully
Scammers may alter contracts, payment information, or property details hoping you won’t notice under pressure.

👀 Monitor your credit and financial accounts
Large transactions can make you a target before, during, and after closing.

☎️ Contact your county recorder or auditor’s office.
Many counties now offer property fraud alert programs that notify you if a deed, mortgage, or transfer is filed under your name or property address. It’s a simple step that can help catch fraudulent transfers early.

Buying or selling a home is stressful enough without someone trying to take advantage of it. Slow down, verify everything, and ask questions. A legitimate professional will never make you feel rushed for protecting your money.

05/10/2026

Happy Mother’s Day to all the moms out there, may this day be the day you want it to be!

05/08/2026

Sometimes protecting your peace means making difficult decisions — even when you’ve invested time, energy, and loyalty into something.

One thing I’ve learned in real estate is to never sell yourself short just to keep the peace for everyone else.

I believe in standing in my values, knowing my worth, and aligning myself with people and environments that respect both. Not every chapter is meant to last forever, and growth sometimes requires the courage to walk away from what no longer feels aligned.

So yes, I made a change. Not out of spite, bitterness, or emotion — but out of respect for myself, my business, and the future I’m building.

Protect your peace. Stand your ground. The right opportunities will never require you to abandon your values to keep them. Big things are coming. 🖤

05/06/2026

📍 16008 Scottsdale Blvd | Shaker Heights, OH
(Active on May 7th)

Step into one of Northeast Ohio’s most sought-after communities—tree-lined streets, timeless architecture, and a lifestyle that blends historic charm with modern convenience.

This property offers the kind of opportunity buyers in Shaker Heights are always watching for:

* 3 bedrooms 1.5 baths
* Classic neighborhood setting with strong curb appeal
* Close proximity to schools, parks, shopping, and transit
* Easy access to Cleveland’s cultural, dining, and business districts
* Located in the heart of the established and highly desirable Shaker Heights community

Whether you’re looking to move right in or invest this address sits in a location that continues to hold long-term value.

📞 440-281-5059

Reach out today—opportunities in this area don’t stay available for long.

Listed by: Amanda Hunt, Serenity Realty

05/05/2026

The Good Deeds Program hosted by the Probate Court, Recorder, and Clerk of Courts will be held on Thursday, May 7, at 5:00 p.m. at Reed Memorial Library. Registration is preferred.

05/02/2026

145.16 acres of pure possibility 🌿

Spanning from Newbury into Chesterland, this breathtaking property offers rolling terrain, a serene pond, and a winding creek that brings the land to life. Wildlife thrives here, creating a private escape that feels untouched and timeless.

Opportunities like this don’t come around often—this is more than land, it’s a legacy waiting to be built. Hidden, peaceful, and full of treasured secrets.

Whether you envision a private estate, recreational retreat, or investment opportunity, this rare offering is one you won’t want to miss.

DM for details or to walk the property. 🌾

Listed by: Amanda Hunt, Serenity Realty.
440-281-5059

04/27/2026

Couple days late on posting this because life is a whirlwind right now. Warm weather = more showings!

Can’t wait to see the improvements made here-
Cash and over asking!

Another bitter sweet sale -marks another investor putting this chapter behind him. When there’s multiple houses involved and a lot of communication it leaves a void once the job is finished.

04/09/2026

Let’s call it what it is…
She’s not winning any beauty contests right now.

But 14312 Scioto?
Good bones. Prime opportunity. And priced so you can actually make money in East Cleveland.

You bring the vision—I’ll bring the deal.
Who’s ready to turn ‘before’ into a serious ‘after’?

04/07/2026

Let’s be real—

The market doesn’t reward hesitation.
It rewards preparation.

If you’re even thinking about buying, selling, or moving a property… start with a plan.

Not guesses. Not Zillow. A real strategy.

I don’t sugar coat it. Just strategy, negotiations, and results.

04/05/2026