Shirlise R. Hamati, Realtor - Counts Real Estate Group, Inc

01/30/2026

Your real estate agent can explain these to you and whenever you are not certain about a meaning, ASK.

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01/29/2026

Each year, FHA loan limits rise to keep pace with home prices, great news for buyers looking to maximize their purchasing power. Homeowners benefit because the property they're trading up from has likely appreciated, adding to their equity. Renters, on the other hand, face higher housing costs without building any wealth. If you're ready to stop paying someone else's mortgage and start investing in your own future, let's talk about your options!

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01/28/2026

Most homeowners don't realize how much equity they've gained...don't be one of them. I'll run a free, no-obligation home value report for you. Just message me and I'll take care of the rest!

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Understanding your home's current market value empowers you to make smarter financial decisions whether you're planning to move, refinance, or simply stay informed about your largest asset.

01/27/2026

Many homeowners don't realize how much equity they've built simply by making payments and owning over time. Your home isn't just an address; it's often your largest financial asset and understanding it gives you more options and better decisions down the road. If you'd like a no-pressure look at your home's current value and estimated equity, I'm happy to walk you through it, just direct message me.

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01/26/2026

Great builders create great homes but their salespeople represent their interests, not yours. From contracts to upgrades to lot selection and protections in the fine print, you deserve someone looking out for your best outcome. Before you visit a model home, call me first; I can help you get the home you want with the safeguards you need.

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01/23/2026

Sellers can take advantage of the winter market where fewer homes are on the market and the buyers who are still looking are serious. Rates have improved from a year ago to encourage buyers and your home will get more attention because agents are not as busy as the late spring and summer months. DM me to find out how this can benefit you.

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01/22/2026

Divorce can be emotional, but protecting your credit is essential—especially if you're planning to buy a new home. Let's talk about what steps you can take now to keep your future options open.

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01/21/2026

Even if you're not buying or selling right now, staying informed helps you make smarter decisions down the road. Feel free to forward this to a friend or family member who might benefit!Have questions about how this rule might affect your future plans?Let's talk. Whether you're thinking about buying, selling, or just exploring your options, we're here to help with trustworthy advice and up-to-date knowledge.

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A new federal rule from FinCEN that may impact certain real estate transactions involving trusts, LLCs, or cash buyers, and reassures homeowners that their agent will guide them if any additional disclosures are needed.

01/20/2026

Property taxes can feel complicated but understanding how they work can save you money and even help you plan ahead for future changes.

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01/19/2026

The nest may be emptier, but your future is full of opportunity. Maybe it's time for a home that fits your new lifestyle. Let's talk about how selling now could open the door to something perfectly suited to your next season. DM me to chat.

Learn more at https://BetterHomeowners.com/ShirliseHamati/2026/01/19/Now-may-be-the-right-time-to-move

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