Greg Hutchinson - Realtor

The Federal Reserve voted unanimously to hold interest rates steady at new Chairman Kevin Warsh's first meeting, as surging inflation made a rate cut impossible and the Fed's own projections pointed to a possible rate hike before the end of 2026.

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Beautifully-maintained brick traditional, blending comfort, functionality, and timeless style. With three spacious living areas and two dining spaces, there’s room for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Crown molding and a stunning bay window - complete with a custom-made electric blind - add a nice touch to the formal areas. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with granite counter tops, a glass-tile back splash, recessed lighting, ceramic tile flooring, and it features a 5-burner cook top, double oven, dishwasher, breakfast bar, and pantry. The cozy breakfast nook includes a built-in butler’s pantry and is ideal for casual meals or your morning coffee. The large den - warm and inviting - is accented by a cathedral ceiling and has wood-burning fireplace, with gas starter. Much of the flooring in this home has been upgraded with beautiful hardwoods. The spacious sun room - with a wall of windows overlooking a lushly-landscaped backyard - invites natural light and serenity. Step outside to the over-sized patio and enjoy the hot tub, ideal for entertaining or winding down after a long day. All bedrooms in this home feature walk-in closets. The primary suite includes a private ensuite bath and features French doors that open to the sun room. A separate utility room accommodates a full-sized washer and dryer and includes extra shelving for added storage. Additional features include a porcelain-tiled foyer, an updated hall bathroom, a two-car, rear-entry garage with a widened driveway for up to three vehicles, guttering, and a side-yard storage shed. All exterior windows have been replaced. The HVAC and water heater were replaced in 2020. This home is in an established neighborhood filled with many mature trees. Great location, with easy access to I-35, local dining, shopping, and schools.
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1028 Rosewood, DeSoto

The first four weeks of a listing are the most critical window for sellers, with Realtor.com research showing that homes closing around the four-week mark consistently achieve the best sale-to-list price ratios. Homes that go under contract in the first two weeks command the highest premiums above asking, while those that linger to 18 weeks see the worst outcomes as buyer psychology shifts from interest to skepticism.

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ANOTHER CLOSING! Sometimes work doesn't feel like work, especially when I'm representing a friend. This marks our third closing together. Always a pleasure. Thanks for your business, Valdo.