Teigh Gabrielle Jordan Wade

03/29/2026

01/30/2026

Tyra's Daily Tidbit

For a lot of homeowners, retirement changes how they think about home.

Nearly 12,000 people will turn 65 every day for the next 2 years. And many are realizing they want life to feel simpler, with less upkeep and fewer expenses.

That’s why they’re downsizing. And their home equity is what makes it possible.

If retirement is on your radar, a simple conversation about your options can go a long way.

No pressure. Just information to get you excited about what comes next.

01/29/2026

Tyra's Daily Tidbit

Why So Many Homeowners Are Downsizing Right Now

Downsizing is about setting yourself up for what comes next – on your terms.

If retirement is on the horizon and you’ve started wondering what your current house (and your equity) could make possible, the first step isn’t selling. It’s understanding your options.

Let’s talk. A simple, no-pressure conversation can help you see what downsizing might look like – and whether it makes sense for you.

For a growing number of homeowners, retirement isn’t some distant idea anymore. It’s starting to feel very real. 

01/28/2026

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Home sales picked up coming into 2026.

We just had the strongest December for home sales we’ve seen in nearly 3 years.

And that matters because December is usually a slower month in real estate. But 5.1% more homes sold in December than in November.

It means momentum is building. Buyers are stepping back in. And more homes are selling.

They’re not waiting until spring. Maybe you shouldn’t either.

If you want to sell now and get ahead of the Spring crowd, let’s connect.

01/27/2026

Tyra's Daily Tidbit

Home Sales Picked Up Coming into 2026

Home sales picked up coming into 2026. We had the best December for home sales in almost 3 years. Buyers aren’t waiting for spring. Maybe you shouldn’t either.

01/26/2026

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You May Not Want To Skip Over That House That’s Been Sitting on the Market

A home sitting on the market isn’t always a warning sign. Sometimes it’s an overlooked opportunity.

If you want help identifying which homes are worth a second look (and which ones to skip), let’s talk.

When you see a house that’s been sitting on the market for a while, the reaction is almost automatic.

01/26/2026

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Headlines about the double-digit jump in foreclosure filings sound scary – until you zoom out.

This visual says everything.

The left side shows foreclosure filings in the years around the housing crash. The right side shows the last few years.

And here’s what it tells me. Even with the uptick in 2025, we’re nowhere near crisis territory.

Strong lending standards + high equity are keeping homeowners on solid ground.

If you want the real story behind today’s data (not the scary headline version), DM me and I’ll send you the facts. No clickbait.

01/24/2026

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Still trying to find the perfect home? Here’s the good news.

Experts project the number of homes for sale will keep climbing, with inventory expected to rise another 9-10% percent this year.

That means more choices and more chances to find what you've been searching for.

Want to see what’s out there? DM me and let’s have a conversation about what you’re looking for.

With how inventory’s growing, your home could already be waiting for you.

01/24/2026

Tyra's Daily Tidbit

Mortgage Rates Recently Hit a 3-Year Low. Here’s Why That’s Still a Big Deal.

Mortgage rates dropping to a 3-year low isn’t just a headline.

For many buyers, where rates are now could be the difference between watching from the sidelines and finally getting the keys to their next home.

If you’ve been waiting for a sign to re-run your numbers and see what’s possible now, this is it.

Let’s take a look at what today’s rates mean for your budget and your options.

If you’re one of the thousands of homebuyers waiting for rates to fall, you should know it’s already happening.

01/23/2026

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Why Rising Foreclosure Headlines Aren’t a Red Flag for Today’s Housing Market

Foreclosure activity may be rising, but it’s still well within a normal range – and nowhere close to the danger zones of the past. But the headlines are doing more to terrify than clarify. And that’s exactly why having a trusted real estate expert you can call on is so important.

When you hear something in the news or see something on social about housing that worries you, please reach out so you have the context to understand what’s really happening and how it impacts you (if at all).

If you’ve seen headlines saying foreclosure activity has been climbing for 10 straight months, it’s easy to assume that's a sign of trouble for the housing market.