Eli Harris, Fathom Realty

09/24/2025

I had the pleasure of speaking with Realtor.com earlier today, discussing Dave Ramsey's recent insight on a potential interest rate cut.

What are your thoughts?

Dave Ramsey says mortgage rates may dip even more in 2025, but urges buyers to focus on financial readiness over timing the market.

08/13/2025

Estate sales can offer some terrific bargains if you know the ropes. Here’s how to score the best deals.

Estate sales can offer quality used goods at great prices. Here’s how an estate sale works, what you can expect to find and what you should avoid buying.

08/12/2025

❓ Considering selling your home? ✨ Download my Home Seller's Handbook for staging tips that will help you spend less time on the market and yield a higher sale price.

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08/11/2025

You may or may not have kids who will be attending local area schools, but either way you should always consider resale value when buying a home - and that involves researching the quality of local area schools. Here's a guide on how to pick the right school district for your home.

When hunting for the perfect home for your family, more comes into play than a fantastic floorplan and your favorite restaurants nearby. If you have children, or plan to, school assignments are of major importance. Lots of choices. In some neighborhoods, particularly in metropolitan areas, parents m...

08/09/2025

Would you change anything in this beautiful home?

08/08/2025

You may love that dark, rich-colored paint, but a lighter paint will make your room appear bigger! Here's a handy guide to help you get started with choosing the best paint colors when staging your home.

Painting is an essential part of successful home staging. In addition to making your home feel fresh and new, the right paint color will enhance your home’s appeal. It’s important to consider colors carefully -- ideal colors ensure your space makes the best impression, while others may decrease ...

08/06/2025

While you’re checking your home’s insulation, inspect the caulking around the outside of your windows and doorframes. Energy loss in these areas could undermine your insulation upgrades.

If you live in a home built before 1980, you may be able to slash your energy costs by increasing your home’s insulation. Here’s what you need to know.

08/05/2025

👉 When building a new home, consider these upgrades that will be worth it in the long run!

08/04/2025

FHA loans help many financially challenged buyers achieve the goal of homeownership. But to protect lenders and buyers, the agency has minimum standards for the property’s condition. Here’s what you need to know before you begin your home search.

The FHA accommodating lending standards help financially challenged Americans to achieve the dream of homeownership. What are these requirements?

08/02/2025

Ocean hues provide a sense of calm and tranquility. Would you consider these colors for your next bedroom update?

08/01/2025

Which helps your home’s resale value most: a shiny new kitchen or an updated heating and air system? One brings aesthetic value, but the other brings a buyer peace of mind.

A new roof or HVAC replacement may not be as exciting as a kitchen remodel. How does the condition of your home’s major systems affect its value?

07/30/2025

You were excited about the sparkling new appliance you bought, but now it isn’t working. Here’s how to handle that big-ticket purchase gone wrong.

Home appliances offer great convenience … until they don’t. So what should you do when that sleek new appliance has a defect?