Alicja Skibicki Realtor

06/19/2026

Juneteenth is a holiday commemorating the emancipation of those who had been enslaved in the United States. 🌟 Starting in Galveston, Texas, it's now celebrated every year on June 19 across the country. Let's honor this day and reflect on the journey toward freedom and equality. ✊🏿❤️

Alicja Skibicki, Baird & Warner
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06/15/2026

It might be time to cut back on your living space—and expenses—but you don’t have to downsize everything: With fun sizing you can lean into your passions, too.

Alicja Skibicki, Baird & Warner

As an alternative to downsizing, fun sizing allows you to lean into your passions and right-size your space, rather than just focusing on cutting back.

06/12/2026

New Listing!

MLS # 12663175, 5 beds, 4.5 baths, 0 square feet, Spacious & beautifully maintained custom built in 2007 all brick home featuring 5 bedrooms, 4.1 baths & a highly functional layout. The recently painted main level, features a large kitchen with beautiful wood cabinetry, brand new fridge, gas Thermad...

06/12/2026

Dust and fingerprints on your electronics can cause wear and affect performance. Here’s how to keep them spotless:

✅ Use a microfiber cloth to wipe down screens and surfaces
✅ Clean remote controls with a disinfectant wipe or microfiber cloth
✅ Vacuum vents on electronics to prevent dust buildup
✅ Avoid using harsh chemicals on screens, as they can damage them

🏡 Regular cleaning keeps your electronics working efficiently and looking brand new!

Alicja Skibicki, Baird & Warner

06/10/2026

🏡 Just Listed! Spacious and beautifully maintained, this custom all-brick home offers 5 bedrooms, 4.1 baths, and an incredible layout designed for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy a gourmet kitchen with premium appliances opening to a soaring two-story family room, a luxurious primary suite with a private balcony, and a recently finished basement complete with a wet bar, recreation room, fifth bedroom, and full bath. Hardwood floors throughout, a large fenced yard with patio and garden beds, and an unbeatable location just minutes from downtown, schools, and the train make this one you won't want to miss! ✨

06/08/2026

Negotiation is one of the most powerful tools you have as a buyer, and failing to use it can cost you. Here's why you should never shy away from negotiation:

✅ You Can Often Get a Better Price 💸
Sellers expect some back-and-forth! A little negotiation on price or terms might save you thousands. Don’t automatically accept the listed price without considering what’s fair for you and your budget.

✅ Leverage Repairs or Credits 🔧
If the home inspection reveals issues, don't hesitate to negotiate repair requests or request a credit toward repairs. You may not want to take on costly repairs yourself, so negotiating these terms can be beneficial.

✅ Ask for Additional Perks or Concessions 🏡
Negotiation isn't just about price. You can also ask the seller for concessions, like covering closing costs or including appliances or furniture in the deal, making the overall value of the home even better.

✅ Be Willing to Walk Away 🚶‍♀️
One of the strongest negotiation tactics is being willing to walk away if the terms aren’t right. If the price or deal doesn’t meet your needs, don't be afraid to step back and look at other options.

✅ Utilize Your Agent’s Expertise 💼
Your agent is there to help negotiate on your behalf! Use their knowledge of local market trends and negotiation strategies to ensure you get the best possible deal.

Negotiation is an essential part of home buying. Don’t leave money on the table – be confident and get the best terms for your dream home!

Alicja Skibicki, Baird & Warner

06/05/2026

Absolutely! This spot screams perfect for gathering with friends—cozy fires, sunset views, and of course, plenty of s’mores. 🔥🌅

Can you picture the laughs and memories made here? Who would you bring to this sweet setup?

Alicja Skibicki, Baird & Warner

06/01/2026

Hosting made easy!
Everyone needs a chill spot to relax. This is it! 🍷😎 What’s your go-to relaxation spot when you have guests over?

Alicja Skibicki, Baird & Warner

06/01/2026

🏡 Coming Soon! Spacious and beautifully maintained custom all-brick home featuring 5 bedrooms, 4.1 baths, and a highly functional layout. Enjoy a recently painted main level with a large kitchen, brand-new appliances, custom cabinetry, and a family room with a cozy fireplace. The finished basement adds 1,200 sq. ft. of living space with a wet bar, surround sound, 5th bedroom, full bath, and plenty of storage. Complete with hardwood floors, a fenced yard, patio, raised garden beds, and an unbeatable location near town, schools, and the train—this one is a must-see! ✨🏡

05/25/2026

There’s something about Memorial Day that brings people together—family, friends, and a little extra appreciation for the moment 🇺🇸

Whether it’s a backyard BBQ, time by the water, or just slowing things down, it’s a day that carries both gratitude and togetherness.

Alicja Skibicki, Baird & Warner