Aubre Stacknick - Piatt Sotheby's International Realty

Aubre Stacknick - Piatt Sotheby's International Realty Global Luxury Real Estate Advisor, Piatt Sothebys Realty Pittsburgh and surrounding area Each office is independently owned and operated.

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09/20/2026

Right-sizing does not have to mean giving up the space you love.

This home offers an open main living area, additional bedrooms, flexible upper-level space and storage for the things that still matter to you.

It’s not about living with less—it’s about living with greater intention.

📲 Aubre Stacknick | 412-721-3496
Your Trusted Real Estate Sherpa
Knowledge Starts with Knowing®

09/19/2026

My House Needs Too Much Work

🏡 THINK YOUR HOUSE NEEDS TOO MUCH WORK TO SELL? READ THIS FIRST.

Have you lived in your home for 20, 30, or even 40+ years?

Maybe you're ready to downsize, move closer to family, simplify your life, or finally use some of the equity you've built—but the thought of getting the house ready feels overwhelming.

Here's what I want you to know:

👉 You do NOT necessarily have to fix everything.

Before spending money, we look at:

🔹 Roof
🔹 HVAC
🔹 Plumbing
🔹 Electrical
🔹 Foundation/structure
🔹 Flooring
🔹 Paint
🔹 Exterior condition
🔹 Doors, cabinets & basic maintenance

Then we prioritize.

Some things may be worth repairing.
Some may be better handled with pricing.
Some may not matter enough to touch at all.

💡 The goal isn't perfection. The goal is a smart selling strategy.

If you're considering selling an older home in the Pittsburgh area and don't know where to start, message me "CHECKLIST."

📲 Aubre Stacknick
Piatt Sotheby's International Realty
Knowledge Starts with Knowing®

09/19/2026

More freedom. Less maintenance. Plenty of room to feel at home.

From the soaring ceilings and open living space to the attached garage and outdoor patio, this home offers the comfort and flexibility so many buyers are looking for.

Could this be the right fit for your next chapter? Let’s schedule a private tour.

📲 Aubre Stacknick | 412-721-3496
Piatt Sotheby’s International Realty

09/19/2026

📍 Moving north of Pittsburgh? Don't start with "What's the best suburb?" Start with: 🚗 Where do I commute? 🏠 What kind of home do I want? 🌳 What setting do I want? 💰 What's my total budget? ❤️ How do I actually live? Then let's compare Wexford • Pine • Marshall • Franklin Park • McCandless • Gibsonia • Mars • Cranberry. That's Know Before You Move™.

09/18/2026

🏡 WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN BUYING A HOME

First-time buyers can make mistakes that cost them thousands—simply because no one explains the most important first step.

They begin touring homes before becoming fully pre-approved.

Looking at homes first may sound harmless, but it can lead you to fall in love with a property outside your comfortable budget, underestimate your monthly payment or make an offer without knowing whether your financing is truly ready.

Don’t let this be you.

A successful home purchase begins with a clear process:

✅ GET FULLY PRE-APPROVED
Know your actual purchasing power, loan options, interest rate, estimated payment, closing costs and cash needed before you shop.

✅ HOUSE HUNT STRATEGICALLY
Explore locations that support your lifestyle and long-term goals. Look beyond the finishes to evaluate condition, major systems, renovation potential, future expenses and resale value.

✅ CREATE A COMPETITIVE OFFER
The highest price doesn’t always win. Financing strength, hand money, contingencies, closing dates and overall certainty can help your offer compete—even against cash.

✅ PROTECT YOURSELF THROUGH THE TRANSACTION
Inspections, financing, appraisal, title work and contractual deadlines all matter. Missing an important deadline could affect your protections or place your hand money at risk.

✅ PREPARE FOR A SUCCESSFUL CLOSING
From the final walkthrough to reviewing your closing figures, every detail should be checked before the keys are placed in your hand.

Buying a home is complex, but it doesn’t have to feel confusing. With the right preparation, strategy and guidance, you can avoid costly surprises and move forward with confidence.

I’m here to educate you, advocate for you and guide you through every step.

Aubre Stacknick
Global Real Estate Advisor | Piatt Sotheby’s International Realty
Trusted Real Estate Sherpa
📲 412-721-3496
🌐 [www.aubrestacknick.com](http://www.aubrestacknick.com)

🏡 OUR OLDER HOMEOWNERS DESERVE MORE THAN A SALES PITCH—THEY DESERVE A THOUGHTFUL PLAN. Pittsburgh is home to many longti...
09/18/2026

🏡 OUR OLDER HOMEOWNERS DESERVE MORE THAN A SALES PITCH—THEY DESERVE A THOUGHTFUL PLAN. Pittsburgh is home to many longtime homeowners who have spent decades building memories and equity in the homes they love. When they begin thinking about the second half of life, the conversation shouldn't start with, "When are you selling?" It should start with, "What do you need to feel comfortable, secure and confident about your future?" Important questions may include: 🔑 Is my home still safe and manageable? 🔑 Should I renovate, stay or right-size? 🔑 Do I have to complete every repair before selling? 🔑 How can I protect the equity I've built? 🔑 Where would I go next? 🔑 How do I begin without feeling overwhelmed? As real estate professionals, it is our fiduciary responsibility to put our clients' interests first, explain every option and guide them without pressure. Sometimes the best choice is to sell. Sometimes it is to renovate, remain in place or begin planning for a future move. My role is to provide clarity and help create a plan that supports the homeowner and their family. The second half of life should be approached with dignity, preparation and peace of mind. Explore my helpful guides for Pittsburgh homeowners: 🔗 https://aubrestacknick.com/blog Knowledge Starts with Knowing®

09/17/2026

📍 WEXFORD vs. CRANBERRY Which is better? My answer: for whom? 🏠 Housing 🚗 Commute 🌳 Lot/setting 🛍️ Convenience 💰 Total ownership costs 🔨 New construction 📍 Municipality The best address is the one that works for your life and your property goals. New Know Before You Move™ comparison is live.

This thoughtful surprise from Julie Peisner truly meant so much to me. 💛 While I sincerely regret that I won't be able t...
09/17/2026

This thoughtful surprise from Julie Peisner truly meant so much to me. 💛 While I sincerely regret that I won't be able to attend GNE this year, I am incredibly grateful for Julie's kindness, generosity, and continued outreach. The camaraderie within this extraordinary global network is something I deeply value—it reminds me that meaningful relationships extend far beyond geography. Julie, thank you for making me feel so connected, even from across the country. Your thoughtful San Francisco package absolutely made my day, and I appreciate you more than you know! 🐝✨ Although I can't be there in person, I'll certainly be there in spirit. Here's to continued connection, collaboration, and friendship across the Sotheby's International Realty network. 🌎💙

09/16/2026

🔨 If I gave you $50,000 to improve your house before selling, where would you spend it? Kitchen? Bathroom? Floors? Landscaping? My answer: I need to see the house first. The smartest improvement isn't necessarily the sexiest improvement. New blog: Which Home Improvements Add the Most Value Before Selling?

09/16/2026

⛳️ Pittsburgh may not be known as a perfect-weather destination, but when it comes to golf, we absolutely belong on the map.

Greater Pittsburgh offers everything from beginner-friendly public courses to private clubs and championship-level golf. And right in our backyard is Oakmont Country Club, one of the most respected venues in the game. Oakmont hosted the U.S. Open for a record 10th time in 2025, more than any other course in U.S. Open history.

That says a lot about the caliber of golf we have here.

I created my Greater Pittsburgh Golf Guide to highlight public courses, country clubs, golf pros, lessons, difficulty ratings, and the best options for beginners through advanced players.

We may not always have the weather, but we definitely have the golf. ⛳️

Live here. Play here. Love it here.

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