Mark Pesce, Realtor

01/08/2025

Get Ready To Buy a Home in 2025

If buying a home is on your goal sheet this year, there are things you need to do now to make it happen. But above all else, connect with a trusted agent and lender so you have expert advice every step of the way.

01/04/2025

Home Staging FAQ: What You Need To Know

Staging your house properly can make it much more attractive to buyers, but it’s not a one-size-fits-all solution, and every home shines differently. Let’s connect to talk through what your home really needs to stand out and sell for top dollar.

You may have heard that staging your home properly can make a big difference when you sell your house, but what exactly is home staging, and is it really worth your time and effort? 

01/01/2025

Saving for a home? Here’s the secret: small steps, big results.

Cutting down on unnecessary expenses, automating your savings, and putting any unexpected cash (like bonuses) straight into your house fund really adds up over time.

When you’re focused on your goal and have a solid plan in place, you can get there.

DM me if you want more tips on how to get ready to buy.

12/28/2024

Owning a home is about so much more than just the financial perks. It’s where memories are made, connections are built, and life happens – and this time of year is a great time to celebrate the more emotional benefits that make a house feel like home.

Let’s work together if homeownership is part of your plan in the coming year.

12/25/2024

How Home Equity May Help You Buy Your Next Home in Cash

Homeowners have an incredible amount of equity today – and that’s why the share of all-cash buyers is on the rise. To see how much equity you have and talk through how it can help fuel your next move, let’s connect.

Building equity in your house is one of the biggest financial advantages of homeownership.

12/21/2024

The Truth About Down Payments

There’s a common misconception that you have to put 20% down, but most homebuyers don’t have to do that. That means your goal may be more within reach than you realize. Connect with a trusted lender to find out more.

12/18/2024

The Biggest Perks of Buying a Home This Winter

Buying a home during the winter means less competition, motivated sellers, and potentially lower prices, too. Let’s work together to find the right one at the right price for you.

Waiting for perfect market conditions often means missing out.

12/14/2024

Do you know the minimum credit score needed to buy a home?

Data shows 7 out of 10 people don’t know what lenders require or that it varies by lender or loan type.

The good news is, you don’t need perfect credit no matter what you’ve heard.

If you want to learn more about home loan options that may work for you, connect with a trusted lender.

12/11/2024

Looking to stretch your budget a little further?

Moving to a more affordable area might be the answer. Here’s a look at the top 10 states known for lower housing costs, reduced insurance premiums, and budget-friendly living expenses.

But don’t worry if we’re not on this list. A trusted agent (like me) can help you find your budget-friendly option wherever you need to be.

Interested in exploring options to improve your financial situation? DM me and I’ll show you how moving could be a game-changer.

12/07/2024

Don’t wait until spring to sell your house. Winter may actually be the sweet spot to make your move.

History shows, you’ll have less competition from other sellers, more serious buyers, and a better chance to stand out since fewer homes are typically on the market during the cooler months.

Let’s get your home listed before the spring rush hits. DM me to get the process started.

12/04/2024

When Will Mortgage Rates Come Down?

If you’re planning to move and want to stay informed about where mortgage rates are heading, let’s connect.

One of the biggest questions on everyone’s minds right now is: when will mortgage rates come down?

11/30/2024

Most people hit pause on their moving plans during the holidays—but guess what? When the temperature drops, your chance to sell heats up. In fact, your house might be the #1 thing on a buyer’s wish list right now. Ready to make a move? This might just be your season.