Joshua Holmes, Realtor with Ashman Mollere Realty

09/24/2026

Ashman-Mollere Realty Inc.
Margie Mayfield: Realtor with Ashman-Mollere Realty, Inc.
We put this great 5 Acre parcel in the middle of Waveland under contract today! We’re very excited to bring this to the closing table for our owner. If you need help with residential, multi unit, or commercial properties please call us! 228-467-5454 and ask for Margie and Josh and on my Cell at 228-342-8190.

09/22/2026

Buying or selling this year? Your budget doesn’t have to feel like a mystery 🧩

Here’s a simple way to get clear on your numbers before you jump in:

1) Know your true monthly comfort zone. Look at your current housing + utilities + debt. Most people find their “sweet spot” is close to what they already pay, not a massive jump.

2) Add the hidden costs. Property taxes, insurance, condo/HOA fees, maintenance and moving costs can shift your real budget more than the list price.

3) Get a reality check from a pro. A great lender can break down different loan options, and I can help you match those numbers to real homes on the market.

Ready to see what’s realistically possible for you in 2026? Let’s build your game plan.

09/20/2026

Bay Saint Louis buyers are getting a rare window right now 🌊

As of June 2026, Bay St. Louis had 173 active listings and 28 homes sold, equal to about 6.2 months of inventory, per MLS United.

The median sold price was $399,000, while active listings were asking a median of $419,000, per MLS United.

Average days on market hit 111.5 days for sold homes, which means strategy matters more than speed.

Buyer tip: don’t just wait for a price cut — ask for concessions, repairs, or closing cost help while competition is calmer.

Seller tip: pricing tight to the market from day one is key, because stale listings lose urgency fast.

Thinking about making a move in Bay Saint Louis before the next wave of buyers shows up?

Let’s talk now.

09/15/2026

Buying or selling soon? Don’t walk into an open house unprepared.

Here’s a quick Open House Power Checklist 📝

For buyers:
• List your must-haves vs. nice-to-haves before you go.
• Take photos and notes in each room so homes don’t blend together.
• Check noise levels, parking, and cell service outside.

For sellers:
• Declutter counters, floors, and closets so rooms feel bigger.
• Open blinds, turn on all lights, and set a comfortable temperature.
• Secure valuables and personal documents.

Save this for your next open house and share with someone who’s looking or getting ready to list.

09/11/2026

Your furniture layout can quietly add thousands to your sale price 🛋️

When buyers walk in, they’re not judging your sofa—they’re judging how the space feels. The right arrangement makes rooms look larger, brighter, and more inviting.

Quick staging tips:
• Pull sofas and chairs off the walls to create a cozy conversation zone.
• Use a rug to “anchor” the seating area.
• Keep walkways clear so buyers can move easily.
• In bedrooms, center the bed and use matching lamps for balance.

Want a fresh set of eyes on your layout before you list? I’m here to help with simple, high-impact tweaks that photograph beautifully and impress in person.

09/10/2026

39 Harrison Rd Bay St Louis, MS 39520
Back on the market for sale!
Renewed for a limited time. Call us today to view your new place on the water! Comes with a boat lift and easy access to the Jordan River.
228-342-8190, 228-467-5454
Ashman-Mollere Realty Inc.

https://joshholmes.ashman-mollere.com/listing-detail/1184004832/39-Harrison-Road-Bay-Saint-Louis-MS

09/08/2026

Bay Saint Louis buyers just got a little more breathing room. 🌊

As of June 2026, Bay St. Louis had 173 active homes listed and 28 residential sales closed, based on MLS United data cited by local market reporting.

Sold homes averaged 111.5 days on market, while active listings were sitting at a median of 172 days — two very different signals, and both matter.

The median sold price was reported around $399,000, with active asking prices around $419,000.

Buyer tip: don’t assume every listing is overpriced, but do use longer market times to negotiate repairs, closing costs, or rate help.

Seller tip: pricing tight from day one matters more now — waterfront and Old Town appeal still win, but stale listings lose leverage fast.

Thinking about making a move in Bay Saint Louis? Let’s talk before the next wave of buyers does. 🏡

09/04/2026

Great start to the weekend!

09/02/2026

Bay Saint Louis buyers are watching the clock — and sellers should be watching their strategy. 🌊

As of recent 2026 local listing data, the citywide median list price is about $399,000.

Buyer tip: do not wait for the “perfect” deal if the home fits your budget — negotiate terms, repairs, or closing costs instead.

Seller tip: pricing matters more than ever, especially when active homes are sitting longer.

Thinking about buying or selling in Bay Saint Louis before fall competition shifts? Let’s move now. 🔑

06/02/2026

Thankful for another year in real estate!

🎉 Better late than never! 🎉

Please join us in wishing Josh a Happy Belated 41st Birthday! 🥳🎂

We hope your day was filled with laughter, great memories, and lots of cake. Here’s to another year of success, happiness, and making 41 look good!

Happy Birthday, Joshua Holmes, Realtor with Ashman Mollere Realty! 🎈🎁🎉