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5 Simple Ways to Boost Your Home’s Value Before 2025

November 7, 2024

As we near the end of the year, it’s a great time to make some quick updates that could increase your home’s value. Whether you’re planning to sell soon or just want to maintain your home’s appeal, here are five simple tips to boost its worth:

  • Curb Appeal: Refresh your landscaping or give your front door a new coat of paint to make a strong first impression. Read more about curb appeal
  • Lighting: Install modern lighting fixtures to brighten up your space and create a more inviting atmosphere.
  • Kitchen Upgrades: Swap out outdated hardware for sleek, modern finishes that give your kitchen a fresh, updated look. Have a look at our kitchen reno tips
  • Declutter: Clear out spaces and remove excess items to make rooms feel larger and more open.
  • Maintenance: Take care of minor repairs like fixing leaky faucets or touching up chipped paint to keep your home in top condition.

By making these simple updates, you can enhance your home’s value and appeal. Start now, and welcome 2025 with a home that shines!

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When's the Best Time to Sell Your Home? 🏡 It depends! Timing your sale is about more than just market trends—it’s about your goals. 1-Seasonal Insights: Spring & summer see more buyers, but winter's lower competition can help your home shine. 2-Market Conditions: A seller’s market = opportunity. Watch mortgage rates, inventory, & local demand. 3-Your Needs: Moving for a job? Downsizing? Ensure the timing works for your life & your home's readiness. 4-Local Trends: Popular neighborhoods & amenities can be game-changers. Ready to explore your options? Let’s talk! 📞

When`s the Best Time to Sell Your Home? 🏡
It depends! Timing your sale is about more than just market trends—it’s about your goals.

1-Seasonal Insights: Spring & summer see more buyers, but winter`s lower competition can help your home shine.
2-Market Conditions: A seller’s market = opportunity. Watch mortgage rates, inventory, & local demand.
3-Your Needs: Moving for a job? Downsizing? Ensure the timing works for your life & your home`s readiness.
4-Local Trends: Popular neighborhoods & amenities can be game-changers.

Ready to explore your options? Let’s talk! 📞 ...

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Q&A TIME! 🗨️ Client: “What kind of negotiations can you handle for me?” 🙋‍♀️ Me: “Pretty much anything! From plumbing fixes to rent-back agreements—I’ve got you covered.” Your success = my success! Let’s put those negotiation skills to work and seal the best deal for you. 💪✨

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🙋‍♀️ Me: “Pretty much anything! From plumbing fixes to rent-back agreements—I’ve got you covered.”

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The holidays are here—a season for gratitude, giving, and making a difference! It’s the perfect time to reflect on what we’re thankful for and find ways to support our community. Whether it’s donating food, volunteering, or helping a neighbor, every small act adds up. 🎁 💚 We’ve rounded up some local food pantries doing amazing work. Check them out and see how you can get involved this season: ✨ West Linn Food Pantry – Donate non-perishables or sign up to volunteer. ✨ Wilsonville Community Sharing – Bring food donations, lend a hand, or offer financial support. ✨ The Canby Center – Volunteer your time, donate, or join their community events. ✨ Hunger Fighters Oregon – Organize a food drive, volunteer, or donate funds. ✨ Esther’s Pantry – Support their pantry with food, care items, or your time. Let’s come together to make the season brighter for everyone. 🌟 Every little bit helps! For more contact information and additional ways to give back this season, check out our blog featuring charities in need of your support. Link in bio.

The holidays are here—a season for gratitude, giving, and making a difference! It’s the perfect time to reflect on what we’re thankful for and find ways to support our community. Whether it’s donating food, volunteering, or helping a neighbor, every small act adds up. 🎁 💚

We’ve rounded up some local food pantries doing amazing work. Check them out and see how you can get involved this season:

✨ West Linn Food Pantry – Donate non-perishables or sign up to volunteer.

✨ Wilsonville Community Sharing – Bring food donations, lend a hand, or offer financial support.

✨ The Canby Center – Volunteer your time, donate, or join their community events.

✨ Hunger Fighters Oregon – Organize a food drive, volunteer, or donate funds.

✨ Esther’s Pantry – Support their pantry with food, care items, or your time.

Let’s come together to make the season brighter for everyone. 🌟 Every little bit helps!

For more contact information and additional ways to give back this season, check out our blog featuring charities in need of your support. Link in bio. ...

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I’m seeing price changes every.single.day on the hot sheets.

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Meet Shannon Lyon, a Portland-based recipe creator and mom of four, who’s on a mission to make cooking approachable and fun! 🎉 Through her website and Instagram, she shares recipes with simple, creative twists to elevate everyday meals and bring loved ones together.

I can’t wait to try her Pomegranate Pear Salad with Orange Vinaigrette—it’s giving all the festive holiday vibes! 🎄✨ And her pie recipes? Let’s just say they’re seriously drool-worthy. 😋

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Celebrate the wins! 🌟

Today, I’m grateful for the sunshine, stunning fall leaves, and the chance to work with incredible people I truly love. 🍁☀️ My mentor @sharransrivatsaa always says, ‘You get more of what you celebrate,’ and I couldn’t agree more.

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Smart home tech is everywhere these days, but not every gadget is worth the investment. 💸 So, which upgrades actually add value and make life easier? Here’s a quick breakdown. Top Smart Home Investments: 1. Smart Thermostats – They adapt to your schedule and help reduce energy costs. 2. Smart Lighting – Control your lights remotely, save on energy, and create the perfect mood. 3. Smart Security – Doorbell cameras and smart locks give peace of mind and are appealing to future buyers. Affordable & Practical Options: 1. Smart Plugs & Switches – Easily control electronics from your phone. 2. Voice Assistants – Devices like Alexa or Google Home help manage daily tasks. Upgrades to Think Twice About: 1. Specialized Devices – Items like smart wine coolers are fun but may not add resale value. 2. Full-Home Automation – Impressive but not always practical or necessary. Smart upgrades bring convenience, savings, and can even help when it’s time to sell your home. What smart home features can you not live without? 📱

Smart home tech is everywhere these days, but not every gadget is worth the investment. 💸

So, which upgrades actually add value and make life easier? Here’s a quick breakdown.

Top Smart Home Investments:
1. Smart Thermostats – They adapt to your schedule and help reduce energy costs.
2. Smart Lighting – Control your lights remotely, save on energy, and create the perfect mood.
3. Smart Security – Doorbell cameras and smart locks give peace of mind and are appealing to future buyers.

Affordable & Practical Options:
1. Smart Plugs & Switches – Easily control electronics from your phone.
2. Voice Assistants – Devices like Alexa or Google Home help manage daily tasks.

Upgrades to Think Twice About:
1. Specialized Devices – Items like smart wine coolers are fun but may not add resale value.
2. Full-Home Automation – Impressive but not always practical or necessary.

Smart upgrades bring convenience, savings, and can even help when it’s time to sell your home. What smart home features can you not live without? 📱 ...

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