Kimberly Sharp, Realtor

26/06/2026

Easy Exterior Updates That Improve Curb Appeal
By the time a buyer walks up to your front door, they've already made up their mind about a lot. Agents see it happen constantly. A showing that felt promising on paper turns lukewarm before anyone steps inside because something about the exterior didn't sit right. That's not buyers being unfair. It...

A few well-chosen exterior updates can change how buyers see your home before they ever step inside. Here are curb-appeal improvements worth making before you list.

25/06/2026

Signs a Home Will Hold Its Value Over Time
A kitchen renovation can make a home sell faster, but it won't necessarily make it worth more 10 years from now. The factors that actually drive long-term value tend to be less photogenic than a renovated kitchen. Things like lot size, location, and the condition of systems behind the walls are what...

25/06/2026

When your house doesn’t sell, it’s not just disappointing. It messes with your timing. Your plans. Your confidence.

24/06/2026

Clearing up myths about the housing market with real data!

Home Prices Are Rising in 71% of Markets Even though you may be hearing talk about prices crashing online, it’s not true nationally. While some areas are seeing slight declines, prices are still going

24/06/2026

You may be hearing that a near-record number of homeowners are pulling their houses off the market.

23/06/2026

Open up a home search and you'll see them. Listings that have been on the market for two months. Three. Some longer.

23/06/2026

20/06/2026

How Small Repairs Can Help Your Home Show Better
Pre-listing prep doesn't have to mean renovating the kitchen or replacing the floors. In many homes, the better starting point is much smaller: the repairs that have built up gradually because you see them every day and eventually stop noticing them.
A rattling bathroom exhaust fan. Caulk that's pulled...

Small repairs before listing often matter more than sellers expect. Here's a practical look at which fixes tend to have the most impact when it's time to show.

19/06/2026

How to Create a Home Maintenance Routine
Most homeowners don't ignore maintenance because they are careless. More often, the work just never gets organized. One task comes up in spring, another in midsummer, and by fall, half the list is still sitting somewhere in the back of your mind.
A seasonal routine helps because it gives each job a...