Pat Laurin Parisano Team, Century 21 Emerald

06/18/2026

A lot of people who want to move are telling themselves the same thing: "Maybe I'll just wait until later this year."

But before you decide, make sure you understand what you could be giving up too. Because moving this Summer does have its advantages.

For buyers, it could give you more options in your price point. Historically, there are over 30% more fresh listings in the Summer compared to the rest of the year.

For sellers, it can mean a better sales price. Data shows, on average homes sell for 4% more in the typical Summer month compared to usual month in the Fall or Winter (when demand typically falls off).

The point isn't to rush into anything. It's just to make sure you have the full picture before deciding whether waiting is really your best move.

DM me if you want to talk through your options. No pressure, just perspective based on years of experience.

06/18/2026

Should you have any questions regarding this information or would like assistance with your purchase and/or sale of your home, give me a call. I am here for all of your Real Estate needs!

Remember a few years back when sellers held all the power and buyers were stuck offering way over asking or waiving inspections just to get a chance at the house? In many markets, those days are behind us.

06/17/2026

Moving this Summer? Whether you're buying or selling, you probably have questions.

My new Summer Buyer & Seller Guides have the answers.

Inside, you'll find out what higher inventory means for you, what’s going on with affordability right now, what strategies for buying or selling are actually working this season, and more.

Stop guessing and start moving forward with confidence. DM or drop a comment with "BUYER" or "SELLER" below to get your free digital copy.

06/17/2026

Should you have any questions regarding this information or would like assistance with your purchase and/or sale of your home, give me a call. I am here for all of your Real Estate needs!

One of the biggest reasons buyers are still sitting on the sidelines is because they think home prices are going to come down.

06/17/2026

Could waiting until later this year work out? Sure. But it's important to understand what you may gain by moving now too – that way you have the full picture before you decide.

If a 2026 move is on your radar, let’s connect and talk about what matters most to you. Depending on your priorities, Summer could be your moment.

A lot of people who want to move are telling themselves the same thing: "Maybe I'll just wait until later this year once things calm down."

06/16/2026

The sellers who succeed in this market aren’t doing anything extreme. They’re pricing their house right, making strategic repairs, getting local guidance, and making decisions based on how buyers actually behave today. Those small but mighty mindset shifts could make or break your sale.

Want a real plan tailored to your home and your neighborhood? Let’s talk.

Let’s be clear: selling your house is absolutely possible right now. According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR), roughly 11k homes sell every day in this country.

06/16/2026

For years, buyers have faced low inventory, bidding wars, and intense competition. But in many markets, Summer 2026 is starting to look a little different.

Here’s what buyers are seeing:

📈 More Inventory: Buyers have more options than they've had in recent years.
⏳ Homes Are Sitting Longer: Longer days on market can create opportunities for negotiation.
💰 Seller Concessions Are Back: Some sellers are helping with closing costs, repairs, or rate buydowns.
🏠 Price Reductions Are Increasing: More listings are adjusting prices to attract buyers.
🤝 Negotiation Is Returning: Buyers may have more leverage than they realize—especially when they're prepared.

The best opportunities aren't always found by waiting for rates to change. They're often found by understanding the market, knowing where leverage exists, and acting when the right home appears.

Thinking about buying this summer? Let's talk about where the opportunities may be hiding. DM me today!

06/15/2026

Should you have any questions regarding this information or would like assistance with your purchase and/or sale of your home, give me a call. I am here for all of your Real Estate needs!

A few years ago, sellers could get away with saying "no" to just about everything.

06/15/2026

Selling your house isn’t about luck. It’s about strategy. Don’t leave your move chance. Let’s talk so you have a plan that works.