Tampa Bay Realtor Mary Lou Gordon

09/30/2026

This metric tells us about the middle of the market in terms of price per square foot. It makes it easy to compare homes of different sizes.

09/29/2026

Buying a home doesn’t start with browsing listings—it starts with a plan. 💰 Let’s map out your goals, budget, and timeline to make your next move a confident one.

09/26/2026

🚩 House hunting? Don’t ignore these major red flags:

➡️Cracks in the walls or ceilings – Could be a sign of structural issues.

➡️Musty smells – Might mean hidden mold or water damage.

➡️Poor natural light – Can affect resale value and your daily mood.

These issues can cost you big later on—know what to look for before you fall in love with a home!

🔍 Save this reel so you’re ready for your next showing!

09/24/2026

First impressions are everything in real estate. We make yours unforgettable.

09/22/2026

They say it's lonely at the top, but this view is better with great company.

09/20/2026

For many first-time buyers, the biggest surprise isn’t the house hunt itself—it’s the hidden costs of homeownership. 🏡💸

Beyond the mortgage, there are things like:
🔑 Closing costs
🔧 Maintenance & repairs
💡 Utilities & property taxes

It all adds up quicker than most expect. Planning ahead for these expenses can make the transition to homeownership much smoother—and a lot less stressful.

What surprised you the most about buying your first home?

09/18/2026

🏡✨ 5 Staging Tips That Sell Homes Faster ✨

🏡 Ready to get your listing SOLD? Here are 5 home-staging tips that buyers can’t resist:

✨ Declutter & Depersonalize – Help buyers envision themselves living there by removing personal items and unnecessary clutter.
🎨 Stick to Neutral Colors – Neutral tones appeal to more buyers and create a fresh, inviting space.
🛋️ Rearrange Furniture for Flow – Arrange furniture to highlight the home’s best features and improve overall flow.
💡 Brighten It Up – Open curtains, add lighting, and keep spaces bright and welcoming to enhance visual appeal.
🌿 Add Fresh Touches – Plants, flowers, or fresh towels add warmth and life, making the home instantly inviting.

Which tip will you use first? Let us know in the comments! 👇

09/16/2026

Thinking about selling? Here's your guide to figuring out exactly what you want and how to work with the experts who’ll help you get it.

First-time home seller tips with a step-by-step guide to selling a house. Learn the steps to selling a house with these tips for sellers.

09/14/2026

Have you ever been to Hales Blackbrick - Hyde Park? Would you recommend it?

Asian Fusion in Tampa, FL

09/12/2026

From the first walkthrough to the final key turn, the journey of buying a home is about finding the place where your lifestyle and your location finally align.