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Welcome to May!
Another month ahead to chase your dreams, seize those goals and create the life you want to live.

Weekends aren't about getting away from the week... they're about curating your time to shape the life you desire.

Your credit score isn't just A+B=C
Knowing the components of your credit score and how often reporting occurs gains a leg up in improving scores quickly and maintaining a high performance rating, which is crucial to lending institutions when you request a loan (think car or mortgage).

Here is a quick guide on credit scores and some hints at what you can pay attention to. Improving these will work to raise your score... and options!

Out of office, spending every cent we have to make dreams come true in Disney this week. Neither parents have been to Disney World, so it is sure to be an adventure for all of us.

Questions? Curious? Reach out! I'm miles away but still connected.

This is the moment to change it all — the business climate, the political climate, and how we take action on climate.

What each of us does, and how we do it, has a huge ripple effect on our ecosystems, and on the pace of corporate and government action.

Today’s the day to TAKE ACTION not just because you care about the natural world, but because we all live on it. Every one of us needs a healthy Earth to support our jobs, livelihoods, health & survival, and happiness.

Different lenders will offer different terms and charge different fees for a home loan, whether you’re buying or refinancing. That’s why it's important to get quotes from more than one lender, compare your options and ask questions.

Because mortgage rates change frequently, it’s best to compare loan programs on the same day so that you can accurately judge cost estimates.

And remember, ask the lender to fully explain the loan program that is being offered to you if you don’t understand all its features.

For a recommendation of qualified Lenders and loan options, feel free to reach out! 14 years of experience offers insight into the best Loan Officers and programs available...

The two biggest factors of the current market and trends ahead? Increasing mortgage rates and increasing inventory... pay attention!

Because demand for housing remains high, home prices are still likely to grow in 2022. However, increased mortgage rates and the number of available homes are likely to bring demand closer to supply, cooling what has been a red-hot market.

If you’re ready to buy a home, 2022 may just be your year.

May all of your chocolate bunnies be solid!

Join millions of people around the world and switch off your lights in support of nature and our planet tonight -- Saturday, 26 March, 2022 at 8:30pm.

Earth Hour helps remind millions of people around the world of the importance of making environmentally conscious decisions in their daily lives, and it demonstrates how those millions of decisions can add up together to major change.

Your goal is to aim directly for the center – not too high, not too low, but right at market value. Pricing your house fairly based on market conditions increases the chance you’ll have more buyers who are interested in purchasing it. That makes it more likely you’ll see a bidding war, too. And when a bidding war happens, you’ll likely get an even higher final sale price. Plus, when homes are priced right, they tend to sell quickly.

Don’t rely on guesswork. Let’s connect to make sure your house is perfectly priced.

Frankly, I don't care who is doing better than me.
All that matters is that I'm doing better than I was last year. It's me vs. me.

There’s a saying on Wall Street: “Don’t try to time the market.” This also applies to real estate. The number one factor is your ability to afford a home without getting in over your head.

Home values and mortgage rates are important metrics to follow to determine if the time is right to buy a house. But, the best time to take action is when you can afford to do so.

You don't want to "leave it to luck" when hiring a real estate agent. Buying and Selling a home is one of the most important decisions you'll make in your lifetime, so why leave it to chance?