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Home > Archives for October 2020

Archives for October 2020

Should I Renovate My House Before I Sell It? [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some Highlights In today’s hyper-competitive market, buyers are often willing to overlook cosmetic or minor repair needs if it means snagging a home in their price range. With so few houses available for sale today, you may be able to skip the bigger renovations Continue Reading

Three Ways Low Inventory Is a Win for Sellers

The number of houses for sale today is significantly lower than the high buyer activity in the current housing market. According to Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist for the National Association of Realtors (NAR): “There is no shortage of hopeful, potential buyers, but Continue Reading

Buyer Interest Is Growing among Younger Generations

The demand for homes this year is extraordinary as record-breaking numbers of hopeful buyers continue to shop for homes. In a normal year, the peak homebuying season comes to a close by early fall. However, 2020 is anything but a normal year, and the housing market is no Continue Reading

How Down Payment Assistance Opens the Door to Homeownership

Many people are eager to buy a home right now while affordability continues to be a highlight of the current housing market. However, a recent survey by Sparks Research shows that 20% of first-time homebuyers cite a lack of financial education as a barrier to homeownership. Continue Reading

Two Important Impacts of Home Equity

Equity continues to rise, helping American homeowners secure a much more stable financial future. According to the most recent data from CoreLogic, the average homeowner gained $9,800 in equity over the past year. In addition, experts project 2020 home prices to continue Continue Reading

Selling Your House Is the Right Move, Right Now [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some Highlights Demand from homebuyers has skyrocketed this year, which means today’s sellers are poised to win big. This ideal moment in time to sell your house won’t last forever, though. With more sellers coming to the market in the spring, waiting until next year Continue Reading

Home Values Projected to Keep Rising

As we enter the final months of 2020 and continue to work through the challenges this year has brought, some of us wonder what impact continued economic uncertainty could have on home prices. Looking at the big picture, the rules of supply and demand will give us the Continue Reading

Why Today’s Options Will Save Homeowners from Foreclosure

Many housing experts originally voiced concern that the mortgage forbearance program (which allows families impacted financially by COVID to delay mortgage payments to a later date) could lead to an increase in foreclosures when forbearances end. Some originally Continue Reading

Americans Are Gaining Confidence in the Economy

The September Jobs Report issued by the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the unemployment rate dropped to 7.9%. Though that percentage is well below what experts projected earlier this year, it still means millions of people are without work. There’s no way to Continue Reading

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Thinking about selling your home? A little prepar Thinking about selling your home?

A little preparation before your home hits the market can make a big difference in how buyers see it — and how smoothly the sale goes.

Before listing, consider:

🏠 Taking care of noticeable repairs
🧹 Decluttering and simplifying each room
🌿 Improving curb appeal
📸 Preparing the home for professional photography
💰 Developing the right pricing strategy from the start

If you’re considering selling a home in Folsom or the Greater Sacramento area, I put together a guide covering 5 important things to do before putting your home on the market.

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🏡 Top Tips for Smarter Real Estate Decisions Whet 🏡 Top Tips for Smarter Real Estate Decisions

Whether you're buying your first home, selling your current home, or investing, making informed decisions can save you time, money, and stress.

✔️ Choose the right location
✔️ Budget for all costs—not just the purchase price
✔️ Never skip the home inspection
✔️ Research local market trends and home values
✔️ Work with an experienced, trusted real estate broker
✔️ Think long-term and consider future resale value

Real estate is one of the biggest financial decisions you'll ever make. The right guidance can make all the difference.

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There's no greater compliment than hearing that a There's no greater compliment than hearing that a client had a great experience. Thank you for your trust and for taking the time to share these kind words. Helping people through one of life's biggest decisions is something I never take for granted.

If you're thinking about buying or selling a home in the Greater Sacramento area, I'd be honored to help.

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Notes for First-Time Home Buyers Buying your firs Notes for First-Time Home Buyers

Buying your first home is exciting—but preparation makes all the difference.

✔️ Prioritize your needs over your wants
✔️ Determine the type of home that fits your lifestyle
✔️ Research your mortgage and loan options
✔️ Consider the location and future resale value
✔️ Stay within a budget you're comfortable with

A little planning today can help you make a confident decision tomorrow.

If you're thinking about buying a home in the Greater Sacramento Region or the Bay Area, we are here to help guide you through every step of the process.

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Want to Sell Your Home Faster? First impressions Want to Sell Your Home Faster?

First impressions matter! Before your home hits the market:

✔️ Make necessary repairs
✔️ Declutter every room
✔️ Deep clean from top to bottom
✔️ Brighten every space with natural light and fresh lighting

A well-prepared home attracts more buyers, generates stronger offers, and can sell more quickly.

Thinking about selling? Let Leonardi Real Estate guide you every step of the way with professional marketing, expert pricing, and proven results.

Contact Leonardi Real Estate today for a no-obligation consultation and let's get your home sold!

John Leonardi, Broker
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