Selling your home is a big step — one that can be exciting, stressful, and (if done right) very rewarding. But in today’s real estate market, avoiding common pitfalls is just as important as staging your home or setting the right price. As a Realtor in Greater Lafayette for nearly two decades, I’ve seen what […]
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Everything Home Sellers in Tippecanoe County Need to Know About NAR Changes
Well, there was a new Indiana law that went into effect on July 1, 2024, that affects both buyers and sellers and tenants of residential and commercial real estate in Indiana. This change largely impacts buyers and tenants and their buyer broker’s requirement to have a signed Buyer’s Exclusive Agency Contract. In mid-August, we’ll see […]
It’s Spring Selling Season—Ready to List?
Reality bites. Annual existing home sales went down 18% in 2023, which is the worst year since 2008 or 1993, according to the National Association of Realtors. But here’s the good news: We’re gearing up for a wacky year in real estate, AGAIN! We have a LOT of pent-up home buying activity. Did you know […]
Realtor Moving Hacks
The Grove family moves a lot. It’s an illness. It’s a joy. We’re the only lunatics that live through our house flips but don’t stick around long enough to enjoy them. Job hazard, I suppose? Well, anyway, in light of all our moves, I have many, many, moving hacks to share with you . . […]
8 Things Sellers Shouldn’t Reveal (Except to Their Realtor)
Let me start by saying DO NOT, in any way, shape, or form, attempt to deceive buyers! In fact, doing so could land you in legal trouble. (As the saying goes, disclose, disclose, disclose!) However, there is such a thing as saying too much. Sharing is the norm in the world we live in, but […]




