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Fall Market Changes
Lately, I’ve been meeting with other top producing agents in the area and discussing a variety of topics including what we are all seeing...

Karen Packard
Oct 11, 20192 min read


Fall Market Underway
Fall has arrived! Kids are back in school, apple picking will be starting, and the fall real estate market is underway. Traditionally,...

Karen Packard
Sep 13, 20192 min read


Curb Appeal is Vital When Selling Your Home
Most people in town know that I’m married to a landscaper. So, after 22 years of marriage, there is obviously a little bit of the...

Karen Packard
Aug 16, 20192 min read


Questions to Ask Your Realtor
There is a lot that goes into the home selling process. Real estate agents approach the job differently. Hiring the right person to...

Karen Packard
Jul 12, 20193 min read


Market is Shifting
Experts are predicting a shift in the real estate market, so I decided to do some research on single family homes sales in Sterling and...

Karen Packard
Jun 14, 20192 min read


Spring Frenzy
The 2019 spring frenzy has begun! When putting a house on the market this time of year, I always recommend a few things: Open the pool. A...

Karen Packard
May 17, 20192 min read


Top Improvement Projects
Curb Appeal. You never get a second chance to make a first impression. Make sure your landscaping is attractive and welcoming. Keep the...

Karen Packard
Apr 12, 20192 min read


Things to Do to get Your House Ready to Sell While Staying Home
Now is the perfect time to tackle a few of those projects you have been meaning to do, especially if you are planning to sell your house...

Karen Packard
Apr 12, 20192 min read


Winter Listings
I get calls and emails every year from people asking about selling in the winter months. When is the best time to sell? Should I take my...

Karen Packard
Nov 17, 20182 min read


The Value of a Buyer Agent
Recently I have been getting a lot of questions regarding buyer agency and what a buyer agent does. Most people think of a Real Estate...

Karen Packard
Oct 12, 20182 min read


Fall Real Estate Market
In Real Estate, the fall market usually is the second best time of the year to sell your house. We all talk about the spring frenzy but...

Karen Packard
Sep 14, 20181 min read


Improving a Home's Value
When planning home renovations I often get calls and emails from people asking what projects would help with future resale. Contacting a...

Karen Packard
Aug 17, 20182 min read


Summer Real Estate Market
When is the best time to sell? If you ask any Real Estate agent that question, most will tell you Spring! Spring is the busiest season in...

Karen Packard
Jul 13, 20182 min read


The Value of a Pool
Ever wonder if installing a pool is going to be beneficial or harmful when trying to sell your house in the future? Many homeowners...

Karen Packard
Jun 15, 20182 min read


Getting Your Home Ready To Sell
In order to maximize the potential sale price and number of showings on your property, it is important to show the house at its best....

Karen Packard
May 11, 20182 min read


Finding Your Home's Value
Home values are changing rapidly in Sterling. There might be a big difference in what your house was worth 6 months ago compared to...

Karen Packard
Apr 13, 20182 min read


Why Sell Now?
2018 is going to be a strong year for Real Estate in this area. The demand for houses is strong. More often than not, buyers are...

Karen Packard
Mar 15, 20181 min read
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