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An Excerpt From The Franklin Township Informer
Allow me to take this opportunity to answer the questions I get asked most on a regular basis. Why should I hire a REALTOR when homes sell in days? There are several reasons to hire a REALTOR. Finding a buyer is just one of many steps in the process. There are numerous hurdles to overcome.... Read More
Making A Splash
by David Brenton’s Team A Private Pool Party One of the ways that David Brenton’s Team chooses to engage in our community is by hosting local events. Recently, we invited a large group of our friends, family, past clients, and Team supporters to a private party at Freedom Springs Aquatic Center. We were fortunate to... Read More
Recycle & Shred Event
UPDATE: In an attempt to limit public exposure to COVID-19, our Recycle & Shred Event has had a change in procedure. All attendees must stay in their vehicles at all times during the event. A Team member will unload all shreddable documents and donations from your vehicle. Please make sure that all documents are placed... Read More
Home Features: Space to Spread Out & Storage Rank High
by David Brenton’s Team What are the most important home features today? National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Survey shows that buyers’ needs and wants focus most on down-to-earth needs. Three of the top 10 features are Energy-Star ratings for windows, appliances, and whole-house ratings. 91% of those surveyed indicated that a laundry room... Read More
Fresh Air: Decorating with Plants
by Sarah B. Smith, Team Managing Broker I have the fondest memories of visiting my Grandparents and learning about the wide variety of plants that graced their home. My Grandfather had the ultimate “Green Thumb” and could breathe life into any plant, succulent, fern, or tree. He is one of the few people I know... Read More
Guidance & Support for First-Time Homebuyers
by David Brenton’s Team If you’re among the first-time home buyers who feel the process is complicated, you’re not alone. If you’re not sure where to begin or you simply want help in figuring out how to save for a home, finding a trusted real estate advisor to work with is a critical step toward your success. A real... Read More
Serious Buyers
by David Brenton’s Team Today’s homebuyers are not just talking about their plans, they’re actively engaged in the buying process – and they’re serious about it. It’s no surprise that buyers are out in full force today. Many Americans now need more space to work from home, and the current low mortgage rates are providing an... Read More
Passion & Purpose
by David Brenton, Team Broker/Owner “Passion is the difference between having a job or having a career.” Let me say that 65 is not what it used to be. When I was a kid, seeing my Grandparents celebrate their mid-sixties, I thought they were “old”. Now that I am approaching this milestone birthday, I know... Read More
Make Your Equity Work For You
by David Brenton’s Team We’re sitting in an optimal moment in time for homeowners who are ready to sell their houses and make a move this year. Today’s homeowners are, on average, staying in their homes longer than they used to, and this is one factor driving increased homeowner equity. When equity grows, selling a house becomes... Read More
What to Expect for the Rest of 2020
by David Brenton, Team Broker/Owner So far, it’s been quite a ride this year, and our nation has truly seen its fair share of hurdles. From COVID-19 to record unemployment and then the resulting recession, just to name a few, the second quarter of 2020 had more than a few challenges. Amidst the many roadblocks,... Read More