If you are home during a showing Buyers WILL GRILL YOU – When you have a scheduled showing, it is important for you to be long gone for more reasons than one!  You want the buyers to feel comfortable and not like they are putting you out or bothering you while looking at your home. You want them to STAY FOR A WHILE!! You want them to imagine themselves in your home cooking in the kitchen, entertaining friends, decorating it to their own tastes, etc. If you are there, they... [read more]

Who Else Wants to Sell Their Home for MORE? Part 1. Know your local Real Estate Market – What’s moving the market? If you don’t know, make sure your Realtor knows. If your Realtor doesn’t know, find another Realtor who DOES KNOW! Real Estate is and will always be local and to be able to sell your home, it’s critical to know what the local trends are for your neighborhood/area. A clean, tidy and uncluttered home sells  - A big chunk of money can be... [read more]

Restaurants and shops in Downtown Woodstock are open with limited hours and social distancing. We are already seeing a wave of restaurant closures in Woodstock. The government has effectively made all venues take-out only, but beyond that, many places have had to throw in the towel permanently. Retailers are already in panic mode. What can we do? Small shops, cafes, eateries, etc all create a sense of community that makes Downtown Woodstock so unique and vibrant.  Downtown... [read more]