Jill Ripley - Exp Realty

06/05/2026

Smaller homes are having a moment.

That’s because affordability is tight and, for many buyers, smaller is what fits the budget. And builders are listening.

Newly built homes have been trending smaller since 2014 – and that’s on purpose.

They're more affordable than larger homes. And many come with built-in community amenities like walking trails, fitness centers, and even co-working spaces, so less space still delivers.

If you've been feeling priced out of bigger homes, a smaller one could fit your budget and your lifestyle. And with brand-new everything, it may not feel like as much of a compromise as you think.

DM me to walk through what's available in our area.



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06/04/2026

https://spellmanmediagroup1.hd.pics/84-Seekell-St
📅 Open House: Saturday, June 6, 2026
🕐 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
📍 84 Seekell St, Taunton, MA

🌸 This season, spring into a new home — and 84 Seekell St in East Taunton might just be the one! 🏡✨

We are so excited to open the doors this Saturday and we would love to see you there! Whether you're actively searching or just starting to look, come on in and see what this beautiful raised ranch has to offer. You might just fall in love! 😍
Here's a peek at everything this home has to offer:

🔑 Inside:
✅ 3 bedrooms | 2 full bathrooms
✅ Cozy fireplace & beautiful bamboo hardwood floors
✅ Spacious mudroom with generous storage
✅ Central air conditioning
✅ Updated furnace & hot water heater (2019)
✅ Sump pump with battery backup
🏠 Finished Basement:
✅ Full bathroom — perfect for guests, a home office, or extra living space
🌳 Outside:
✅ Large yard with deck & patio
✅ Play structure (stays with the home!)
✅ Two storage sheds
✅ Passed Title V septic
✅ One of East Taunton's most desirable neighborhoods

Spring is the season of new beginnings — could this be yours? Don't let someone else make their move first! 🔑💪
Stop by Saturday between 1 and 3, we'd love to meet you and show you around. And if Saturday doesn't work but you're interested, send us a message and we'll set up a private showing at a time that works for you!

📲 Share this with anyone you know who's looking to buy in the Taunton area — you could help someone find their perfect home!
💬 Drop any questions in the comments below — we're here to help!
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Listed at $600,000, MLS #73525979, 3 beds, 2 baths, 1,784 square feet, .6,

06/04/2026

There’s just something magical about fresh flowers—they brighten up any space, add a touch of elegance, and bring in the sweetest natural fragrance. Whether it’s a simple bouquet on your kitchen counter or a statement arrangement in your living room, fresh blooms make every room feel more inviting! 🌿🌷

What’s your favorite flower to have at home? Tell us in the comments! ⬇️💖

06/04/2026

Inflation is still above where the Fed wants it, and that means mortgage rates are likely to stay elevated for a while. But for people who need to move, strategy matters far more than trying to perfectly time the market.

Wondering what this means for your specific situation? Reach out today. Let's cut through the noise together and make a plan that actually works for you.



Call me today to see how I can be of service to you 781-718-4311 **ASK ME HOW TO GET A FREE AMERICAS PREFERRED HOME WARRANTY FOR YOUR LISTING **

Data shows inflation is moving in the wrong direction. But before the headlines send anyone into a panic, here's what's actually going on, why it matters for the housing market, and what it means if you're thinking about buying or selling.

06/03/2026

The housing market hasn’t rebounded as quickly as experts originally hoped. But that doesn’t mean it’s stalled.

Higher inflation and lingering economic uncertainty caused economists to revise their forecasts for this year. But importantly, when those two things settle down, many experts believe the market will regain its momentum.

So don’t see this revision in forecasts as a sign of trouble. See it as a temporary reaction to overall conditions and uncertainty.

If you want to know what’s happening in our local market, and what it could mean for your plans for the rest of this year, let’s connect.



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If the housing market feels confusing right now, you’re not alone.

06/02/2026

Stuck deciding whether to buy now or wait? Waiting too long could cost you a sizeable nest egg. Buying your first home at 30 (instead of 40) could give you $119,000 more in net worth by age 50. Wondering if now’s your moment? Let’s chat. 



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06/02/2026

Neutral paint helps buyers see themselves in your space—literally. 🎨 The more “blank canvas” your home feels, the faster it may sell.

06/01/2026

After a year or more of rates coming down, things have changed. And lately, mortgage rates have been climbing again.

And if that's made you wonder whether you should delay your move until they drop, you're not the only one.

The honest truth is that rates probably won't come down much until inflation cools off and some of the global uncertainty settles. And no one knows exactly when that'll be.

But what most headlines won't tell you is that rates aren't the only thing that affects affordability. Sure, they’re a big factor, but not all of the affordability news is bad.

Wages, home prices, and inventory are all trending in a direction that could still help make your move possible.

Want to know what that actually looks like for your situation? Drop a comment or send me a DM...



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05/31/2026

🏘️ 🛋️ Make sure to stage your home no matter what. Staging does help obtain a better price.💰

05/31/2026

A lot of people have been waiting for rates to drop or prices to come down before making a move. But the reality is, sometimes life changes before the market does.
A growing family.
An empty nest.
A new job.
Retirement.
Needing to be closer to loved ones.

Those are the real reasons 1 in 5 buyers last year said they felt like they had to move, no matter the market. Because life doesn't wait for the timing to be perfect.

And if that’s where you are right now, you can still move. You may even have more options than you think. You just need someone who can help you find them.



Call me today to see how I can be of service to you 781-718-4311 **ASK ME HOW TO GET A FREE AMERICAS PREFERRED HOME WARRANTY FOR YOUR LISTING **