Jamal Ellis Sr - Real Estate Agent

06/08/2026

Staging Tip: Cut some fresh flowers and place in rooms that need a little breath of fresh air.

06/06/2026

Did you know that using an agent actually helps you sell your home for up to 6% more than selling "For Sale by Owner"? It also will save you a lot of time and headaches. Read this article to learn how and then give me a call!

Putting out a “For Sale By Owner” sign is tempting. It’s not impossible, but before taking it on, here are six things to give serious consideration.

06/05/2026

You reach into the closet for your seldom-worn suit and discover it has holes in it! An insect is responsible, but which one? And how can you keep this from happening again?

You pull out your favorite wool sweater only to find it has holes in it. Are clothes moths the cause?Here’s our guide to eliminating cloth-eating insects.

06/03/2026

In a hot seller’s market, buyers may put expiration dates and times on their offers in hopes of cutting through competing offers. Does an offer expiration work? When should a buyer use one?

The real estate market is white-hot, with many homes selling in a single day. Some buyers put an expiration on their purchase offer to stay competitive.

06/03/2026

June's featured market insight: When the Market Feels Personal. Plus, curb appeal inspiration, tips for house hunting with kids, and much more!

🏡 Your June 2026 Update from Jamal Ellis, REALTOR® - JVENCY Enterprise

06/02/2026

📋 Ensure a smooth transition into your new home by taking care of these essential tasks.

06/01/2026

Large kitchen islands can provide additional storage and functionality as well as a gathering space for family & friends. Is this a "must-have" in your next home?

05/30/2026

Let's face it - we acquire a lot of "stuff" over time, and buyers aren't coming to see your collection. That's why renting a storage unit is a great idea for decluttering your home before listing. It's also useful if you have to rent in transition of moving into your new home. Here's what you need to figure out before you sign a storage contract.

While it rarely makes sense to store items long-term -- the rent will eventually exceed the replacement value of your possessions -- storage units can be a great help in short-term situations. When you need to move out of your old home a few months before the new home is ready -- or you’re taking ...

05/29/2026

The workplace has shifted from office to home for millions of American workers. Here’s how to optimize your work-from-home experience.

Covid-19 closed workplaces, sending millions of people home to conduct business. Here’s how to set up the optimal space to work from home for the long term.

05/27/2026

You may or may not have kids who will be attending local area schools, but either way you should always consider resale value when buying a home - and that involves researching the quality of local area schools. Here's a guide on how to pick the right school district for your home.

When hunting for the perfect home for your family, more comes into play than a fantastic floorplan and your favorite restaurants nearby. If you have children, or plan to, school assignments are of major importance. Lots of choices. In some neighborhoods, particularly in metropolitan areas, parents m...