Christine Earley at REMAX at Home

09/22/2026

Fall can be a surprisingly strong season to put your home on the market. 🍂🏡

While spring and summer get most of the attention, selling in the fall can come with some meaningful advantages:

🍁 Serious buyers are still searching – Many fall buyers have a specific reason for moving and may be more focused on finding the right home.

🏡 Less competition – With fewer homes competing for attention in some markets, a well-prepared property may have an opportunity to stand out.

💰 Motivated buyers and sellers – Buyers may be hoping to settle before the holidays, while sellers may have a specific timeline that creates opportunities for negotiation.

📸 Seasonal curb appeal – Fall offers a chance to showcase a home with warm lighting, seasonal landscaping, and a cozy atmosphere that can photograph beautifully.

📊 Local conditions matter – The strongest selling season varies by market, community, and property type, so current inventory, buyer demand, and recent sales should all factor into the strategy.

If selling is on the horizon, don't assume the market has to wait until spring. A well-timed fall listing can put your home in front of buyers who are ready to make a move.

📌 Thinking about selling this fall? Start with a look at your local market and what your home could realistically command today.

09/21/2026

Packing versatile clothing layers prepares travelers for unpredictable temperature swings.

The early fall is the best time to visit Los Angeles weather-wise and crowd-wise, but there are pros and cons to visiting the city during each season.

09/20/2026

The goals you have for tomorrow are built by the actions you take today. ✨

Whether it's saving for a home, building wealth, starting a new chapter, or pursuing a long-term dream, progress rarely comes from waiting for the perfect moment. It comes from taking the first step.

Small actions may not feel significant today, but they can create meaningful results over time.

What is one goal you're working toward right now?

09/19/2026

Get to know the key differences between LVP and hardwood flooring.

Compare Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP), hardwood, and engineered hardwood flooring. Learn pros, cons, costs, and where each works best, from living rooms to basements.

09/18/2026

Everything you need to know about using a HELOC to pay off debt.

Homeowners with high-interest debt might consider using their home equity to pay it off. One way to do this is by getting a HELOC.

09/17/2026

Every day gives you 1,440 chances to make a difference. ✨

Not every opportunity needs to be life-changing. Sometimes it's a thoughtful conversation, helping someone through a difficult moment, showing appreciation, or simply choosing kindness when it would be easier not to.

The small moments often have a bigger impact than expected. A little encouragement can change someone's day, and one positive action can create a ripple effect that continues long after the moment has passed.

Make today count, one moment at a time.

💭 What is one positive thing you can do today that someone else might remember tomorrow?

09/16/2026

Learn the benefits and drawbacks of making biweekly payments.

Biweekly payments can help pay off your mortgage faster so you end up paying less interest. Use NerdWallet's calculator to see how much you could save.

09/15/2026

The most loved homes usually have one thing in common: they make everyday life easier. 🏡

Design trends come and go, but your daily routine is what you'll live with every single day.

Think about the moments that happen most often. Where do shoes and backpacks end up? Is there enough space to prep dinner without feeling crowded? Does your morning routine flow smoothly, or does it feel rushed? The answers to questions like these often matter far more than the latest design trend.

A home that works with your lifestyle can feel more comfortable, more functional, and more enjoyable for years to come. While finishes and décor can always be updated, a layout that supports the way you live is something you'll appreciate every day.

When looking for your next home, don't just imagine how it looks. Imagine how it lives!

09/14/2026

Book travel for friends and family with your airline miles by following these tips.

Running short on miles for an award flight? Some airlines let you pool points with family or friends. Here’s how it works.

09/13/2026

Before a buyer schedules a tour, they are already forming an opinion from your photos. Strong images can make a listing feel brighter, larger, and more worth the click.

📸 Bring in a pro: A professional photographer knows how to frame each room, balance light, and highlight the features buyers remember.

☀️ Work with the weather: A clear day helps rooms read bright and true to color, which makes the whole home feel more inviting online.

📐 Add the floor plan: Photos create emotion, but a floor plan gives buyers context. Together, they help people picture how the home actually lives.

Thinking about selling? Let's work together to help your listing stand out!