by Shea Fite | Feb 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
In response to my “Winning with your home” brief posts on social media, a client asks the following question: “Why does having a little cash in the bank have the single largest impact on getting a good deal?” It may seem the answer is lengthy and a bit technical, of...
by Shea Fite | Dec 27, 2018 | Construction Tips, Selling Your Home, Uncategorized
Natural light and great lighting choices add immediate value to your home. It is one of the least cost, highest value improvements one can make. There a many reasons to improve the amount of light in your home. The best reason we can think of it simply your mood!...
by Shea Fite | May 3, 2018 | Selling Your Home
Over the last two years I have been in thousands of homes. Thousands. More often than not, in preparation for sale, the sellers have moved their worldly possessions to the garage. Sure, we watch reality TV shows about hoarding. Some little old lady hung on to...
by Shea Fite | Apr 24, 2018 | Selling Your Home
Over my career in real estate, I have had multiple opportunities to represent siblings in the sale of their deceased parents’ home. As you know, when family gets together around the death of a loved one tensions tend to rise, there can be power struggles and...
by Shea Fite | Mar 30, 2018 | Selling Your Home
Monika MacIntyre has an incredible team. Her role and work ethic are vital to our listings. In fact, if you list with us, we will provide her first consultation free of charge. We rank staging your listing above doing cosmetic upgrades. Simply because the right...
by Shea Fite | Mar 2, 2018 | Selling Your Home
Photo Credit: Past clients, the McMurray’s. They spent 16k on cleaning, painting, and carpeting their investment property. We sold their 198k home for 237k with multiple offers in one week. Some things are too good to be true. This isn’t one of them. What...
by Shea Fite | Feb 15, 2018 | Buying A New Home
Buying a home is one of the most gratifying human endeavors. Understanding the steps in the process make for a wonderful experience. Breaking them up into small pieces lets you stand on a solid foundation as you enter the process. This roadmap is meant to orient you...
by Shea Fite | Dec 9, 2017 | Buying A New Home, Selling Your Home
When we show a client a prospective home to purchase, we always begin with the primary concern that the buyer should have. The marketability of the home given they would wish to sell it in the future. We are realists though, most buyers are not concerned as much with...
by Shea Fite | Dec 9, 2017 | Buying A New Home, Selling Your Home
I tell my clients something really important when transitioning to a new home. Take the counterintuitive approach: “Sell fast. Buy slow.” Selling SLOW I have observed this behavior often. A couple has invested money in their home over the years and has an...
by Shea Fite | Dec 9, 2017 | Selling Your Home
This summer, we listed a home in Bixby, Oklahoma. The owners had cared for the home incredibly well. We had only minor repairs and some touch up painting in order to make the house sale ready. In our process we have a professional stager work with the home owners to...
