Lili Patch Realtor

06/19/2026

🏡 Thinking about selling your home?

Small upgrades can make a big difference in your sale price.

Focus on what buyers notice most:

Fresh paint

Kitchen updates

Curb appeal

Good lighting

Decluttering & staging

These improvements can help your home stand out, attract more buyers, and potentially sell for more.

📩 Want to know which upgrades will give your home the highest return before listing?

Send us a message for a complimentary home value & pre-listing consultation.

06/18/2026

Has anyone taken the time to explain how much the market’s shifted? Or what it means for your move?

In 2021, nearly every major housing market in the country favored sellers. But now, only about 1 in 3 does.

And that changes the dynamics for you.

If you’re buying, you may have more negotiating power. If you’re selling, pricing and presentation matter.

But here's the catch, it's not the same story everywhere. Some markets are strongly in buyers' favor right now. Others? Sellers are still winning. It all depends on where you live.

That’s why you need a pro. A great agent knows which way our local market is leaning and how that can change everything about your strategy.

Want to know what's happening right here? Drop a comment or send me a message.

06/18/2026

Think Home Prices Will Crash? Here's What the Experts Actually Expect.

A lot of buyers are waiting because they think prices will fall, but that’s not what the experts are saying.

If you're trying to decide whether waiting still makes sense, let's connect. That way you understand what's happening in our local market and what it could mean for your plans.

One of the biggest reasons buyers are still sitting on the sidelines is because they think home prices are going to come down.

06/18/2026

☕ Great real estate decisions start with great conversations.

At Select Living Realty, every successful sale begins with understanding your goals, providing a professional property evaluation, and creating a strategy tailored to your unique situation.

Swipe through to see what happens behind the scenes—from Coffee with Lili meetings to our proven team workflow that helps clients move forward with confidence.

🏡 Thinking about selling?
Let's start with coffee and a conversation.

📩 Send us a message to schedule your complimentary property evaluation.

06/17/2026

Should You Pay for Your Buyer’s Closing Costs? What Sellers Need To Know.

The sellers having the most success today are the ones who understand the market has changed and are adapting to meet it where it is.

Sometimes that means negotiating on closing costs. Sometimes it means offering something else. The key is knowing which concessions are worth it for our local market.

If you’re wondering what's normal in our area, what's worth negotiating, and where it makes sense to stand firm, let’s connect.

A few years ago, sellers could get away with saying "no" to just about everything.

06/17/2026

🏡 OPEN HOUSE ALERT | Santee, CA

Looking for a home that truly has it all? Welcome to 9697 Bundy Drive—a stunning 5-bedroom home featuring a resort-style backyard with a pool, basketball court, RV parking, and a custom tiki bar perfect for entertaining.

✨ 5 Bedrooms
✨ 3.5 Bathrooms
✨ Updated Kitchen
✨ Pool & Outdoor Living
✨ Cul-de-Sac Location
✨ RV Parking

This is more than a home—it's a lifestyle.

For accurate photos and details: https://selectlivingrealty.com/properties/9697-bundy-drive-santee-ca-us-92071-ptp2603735

📍 Santee, CA
📲 Send us a message for Open House details or to schedule a private tour.

06/16/2026

🏡 Thinking about buying or selling a home in San Diego County?

The market is always changing, but the right strategy can help you maximize your opportunities and achieve your real estate goals.

Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, upgrading, downsizing, or exploring your home's value, our team is here to guide you every step of the way.

✨ Local Expertise
✨ Personalized Service
✨ Proven Results

📩 Send us a message today for a free consultation and discover what your next move could look like.

06/16/2026

Home Prices Are Rising in 71% of Markets

Even though you may be hearing talk about prices crashing online, it’s not true nationally. While some areas are seeing slight declines, prices are still going up in 71% of markets. That means the majority are seeing prices rise, not fall. So, don’t believe everything you hear online. If you want the truth, lean on the pros.

06/15/2026

Two Big Reasons To Move This Summer

Could waiting until later this year work out? Sure. But it's important to understand what you may gain by moving now too – that way you have the full picture before you decide.

If a 2026 move is on your radar, let’s connect and talk about what matters most to you. Depending on your priorities, Summer could be your moment.

A lot of people who want to move are telling themselves the same thing: "Maybe I'll just wait until later this year once things calm down."

06/14/2026

A lot of buyers think affordability is impossible right now.

But sometimes it’s not about giving up on homeownership. It’s about expanding where you’re looking.

Yes, some states are significantly more affordable than others. This list breaks down the top 10. But that doesn’t mean you have to make a cross-country move to find better options.
Even in expensive markets, there are usually neighborhoods, towns, and communities nearby where home prices, property taxes, or overall costs are a lot more manageable.

The key is knowing where to look – and a local agent can help you find those opportunities.

Curious what's out there? Broadening your search, even just a little outside of town, might open up more options than you'd expect.

Drop a comment below or send a message if you want some advice on where to look based on your price point.