Natalia Juravich, Lic RE Salesperson

09/25/2026

Thinking about buying a home but something keeps holding you back? You’re not the only one. 👇

The reasons I hear most are high interest rates, not having 20% saved, and waiting for the “right” time. They all make sense, but none of them has to be the thing that stops you.

If rates are the concern, ask about buying down your rate with discount points. You pay an upfront cost at closing in exchange for a lower interest rate, which can lower your monthly payment for the life of the loan. Depending on the market, you may even be able to negotiate for the seller to contribute toward those costs.

If it’s the down payment, 20% isn’t the only option. Many loan programs allow for less, and a lender can walk you through which ones fit your situation.

And if you’re waiting for the perfect moment, the truth is no one can predict exactly where rates or prices are headed. The right time is when the numbers work for your life.

That’s why your first step shouldn’t be a showing. It should be a conversation with a local lender. A pre-approval tells you what you can comfortably afford, which options make sense for you, and puts you in a position to write an offer when the right house comes along instead of scrambling while someone else gets there first.

If any of these have you sitting on the fence about buying in Binghamton or the surrounding areas, send me a message. I’m happy to connect you with a local lender I trust and help you map out what buying could realistically look like for you.

I’m Natalia Juravich, Binghamton local and realtor with Kartar Realty.

09/24/2026

3 beds. 2 baths. Under $200K. And a backyard that’s ready for company. 🏡

6 Belknap Ave, Binghamton is the kind of home where Saturday plans make themselves. The fully fenced backyard was made for cookouts, game nights, and staying out long after the sun goes down.

Inside, you’ve got 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, with room for everyone and a little breathing space too.

You don’t have to take my word for it. Come see it for yourself 👇

📍 Open House: Saturday, September 26 | 12–3 PM
Can’t make it? Send me a message and we’ll set up a private showing.

Follow along for more homes, market updates, and everything that comes with your next move. 🔑

Natalia Juravich | Licensed Real Estate Salesperson
Kartar Realty

09/10/2026

Vestal, NY market update — here's what August told us 🏡

Whether you're dreaming of buying or wondering if now's the time to sell, the numbers don't lie:

📈 Inventory ticked up 20.97% month over month — buyers, you're getting a little more breathing room to find "the one."

💰 Homes are still selling at 100.73% of list price — sellers, well-priced homes are still commanding strong offers.

⏱️ Median days on market landed at 13 — up 30% from last month, but still a fast-moving market by most standards.

🏷️ Median sold price: $275,000 — a slight dip of 0.90%, which could be your window if you've been priced out before.

Vestal is still a market where buyers need a plan and sellers need a strategy. Whether you're buying your first home, selling to make your next move, relocating to the area, or thinking about investing — I'm here to help you navigate every step.

💬 Thinking about buying? Let's chat. Curious what your home's worth right now? Send me a message and let's get your free home valuation started — no pressure, just info. 🏡

08/25/2026

POV: you’re looking for weekend plans in Binghamton 👀🎶

Consider this your reminder to mark your calendar for Sunday because Binghamton Porchfest is taking over the West Side from 12–7 PM.

Think: front porches turned into stages, live music on every block, people walking the neighborhood, kids running around Rec Park, and the kind of community energy you can’t really understand from scrolling through listing photos.

And that’s the thing about real estate…
you’re not just buying a house. You’re buying into a neighborhood, a routine, a community, and all the little things that make you want to call a place home.

So if you’ve been wondering what the West Side of Binghamton is really like, Sunday is a pretty good day to find out. 🎸

Grab a coffee, park nearby, and follow the music.

Drop a comment if you’re planning to be there — and tell me which band you’re most excited to hear! 👇

— Natalia Juravich
NYS Lic. RE Salesperson | Kartar Realty

08/09/2026

Let’s be honest for a moment: sitting on cash in 2026 isn’t the vibe we’re aiming for. 💸 While your money is idling, it could be growing equity and setting the stage for a brighter future. Imagine all that potential just waiting to be unlocked!

Investing in real estate isn’t just a smart move; it’s a way to create lasting wealth. It’s about making choices today that will pay off tomorrow. 🌱✨ It might feel intimidating at first, but listen to me—taking that first step can be a game changer.

Working with a real estate agent who understands the market makes a world of difference. They can share their insights, guide you through the process, and help you navigate the challenges. Together, we can turn your financial goals into reality. 🤝

So, why not take the plunge? Follow my page for tips, insights, and a community that’s all about lifting each other up. Let’s embrace this journey together and make our money work as hard as we do! 🏡💪

Comment “Interested” for my personalized discovery form to get the conversation started right!

08/03/2026

🏡 Just Listed + Open House!
📍 9 Willow Way | Conklin, NY
💰 List Price: $325,000
🛏 4 Beds | 🛁 2.5 Baths | 📐 1,969 SQ FT

✨ Listed by Christina Schaefer | Warren Real Estate
🏠 Open House: Saturday, August 8 | 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Hosted by: Natalia Juravich, NYS Lic. RE Salesperson
Guest Lender: Sara Louise Reifle, Mortgage Consultant at 1st Priority Mortgage

Move right into this beautifully renovated home in the Susquehanna Valley School District! Featuring a stunning granite kitchen with stainless steel appliances, updated finishes throughout, a brand-new high-efficiency Rinnai tankless heating and hot water system, and a spacious lot in a desirable Conklin neighborhood.

Come see why this move-in-ready home is one you won't want to miss!
Click to see more: https://thecarouselteam.warrenhomes.com/listing/NY/Conklin/9-Willow-Way-13748/231227603

07/14/2026

For those looking for a spacious home in Vestal, NY, check this out!

🏡 Vestal Space + Versatility!
📍 124 Eldredge Drive | Vestal, NY
💰 Now Offered at $385,000
🛏 4 Beds | 🛁 3.5 Baths | 📐 4,384 SQ FT

Listed by Christina Schaefer, NYS Lic. Assoc. R.E. Broker & Team Lead | Warren Real Estate

Ranch living with room for everything! Featuring 3 fireplaces, a finished basement with wet bar, flexible living spaces, and an in-ground pool, this Vestal home delivers space, comfort, and endless possibilities.

📅 Schedule your private showing today!

06/16/2026

Balancing Two Passions: Nursing and Real Estate

This week, I’m immersing myself in the world of nursing at the APIC 2026 conference, where the insights and experiences shared are invaluable. One message from keynote speaker Allison Massari resonated deeply with me: “Compassionate care is not just about being kind. Being an expert at your job is compassionate care.”

This profound statement reminds me that the principles of compassionate care extend beyond the walls of a hospital or clinic. As I navigate my dual career in real estate, I strive to apply this philosophy in every interaction. Whether I’m helping clients find their dream home or supporting patients in their healing journey, expertise and compassion go hand in hand.

In real estate, understanding the needs and emotions of my clients is just as crucial as knowing the market. Just like in nursing, where every detail matters, in real estate, every home tells a story. My commitment to being knowledgeable and empathetic allows me to serve my clients better, ensuring they feel supported throughout the entire process.

Thank you to all the incredible speakers and attendees at APIC 2026 for inspiring me to elevate my practice in both fields. Here’s to continuous learning and compassionate service in all that we do!