Lisa Palermo's Blog Posts

Think Nobody's Buying Homes Right Now? Think Again.If you've been thinking about selling, you've probably seen plenty of headlines suggesting buyers have just about disappeared. But there's a big

Stay or Sell? How To Make the Right Call as You Age....At some point, as you start thinking about the years ahead, this question tends to come up:“Could I stay here long-term… or would

Why do some homes sell fast. While others sit? It’s not just the market.Right now, the typical home is still going under contract in about 19 days – and some in as little as a week.

How To Sell A Home While Going Through A Divorce…..Having to go through a divorce is not something that anyone gets excited about. Getting a divorce often leads to arguments, tension,

Thinking about Selling Your House As-Is? Read This First...If you’re thinking about selling your house this year, you may be torn between two options:Do you sell it as-is and make it easier on

The Top 2 Things Homeowners Need To Know Before Selling...Here’s something you should know before you sell your house. The homeowners who win in today’s market aren’t the ones

The uncomfortable truth: 📃The market doesn't care about your feelings.It doesn't care that you:• Put $80k into renovations• Need to clear $500k to buy your next house• Think it's

Don’t Let Unrealistic Pricing Cost You Your MoveThese days, you’re going to want to get your price right when you get ready to sell your house. Honestly, it’s more important than

Secrets To Selling Your House Quickly...Seeing your house sit on the market without any bites is the ultimate frustration. And unfortunately, some sellers are in that tricky spot today.According to

Could a 55+ Community Be Right for You?If you’re thinking about downsizing, you may be hearing about 55+ communities and wondering if they’d be a good fit for you. Here’s some

Should You Sell Now? The Lifestyle Factors That Could Tip the Scale...Are you on the fence about whether to sell your house now or hold off?It’s a common dilemma, but here’s a key point

The Number One Mistake Sellers Are Making: Overpricing Their House..In today’s housing market, many sellers are making a critical mistake: overpricing their houses. This common error can lead

Should You Rent Out or Sell Your House?Figuring out what to do with your house when you’re ready to move can be a big decision.Should you sell it and use the money for your next

Why Moving to a Smaller Home After Retirement Makes Life Easier....Retirement is a time for relaxation, adventure, and enjoying the things you love. As you imagine this exciting new chapter in your

Your Equity Could Make a Move Possible.......Many homeowners looking to sell feel like they’re stuck between a rock and a hard place right now. Today’s mortgage rates are higher than the

Thinking of Selling? You Want an Agent with These Skills...Selling your house is a big decision. Your home is one of the biggest investments you’ve probably ever made, and it’s a place

Is a Multi-Generational Home Right for You?Ever thought about living in the same house with your grandparents, parents, or other loved ones? You’re not alone. A lot of people are choosing to

The Perks of Downsizing When You Retire....Some HighlightsIf you’re about to retire, or just did, downsizing can be a good way to try to cut down on some of your expenses.Smaller homes

Why Overpricing Your House Can Cost YouIf you’re trying to sell your house, you may be looking at this spring season as the sweet spot – and you’re not wrong.We’re still in a

National Real Estate NewsThe Wealth EffectHome ownership builds long-term wealth. A lot of it. Over the course of 2023, the total home equity of mortgage holders rose 8.6% or $1.3 trillion. And the

16 Incredibly Useful Rules every Organized House FollowsWho wants to be a prisoner to the weekend, because of all the housework that builds up during the week? Today I am sharing a few simple daily

It’s Time To Prepare Your House for a Spring ListingIf you’re thinking of selling your house this spring, now is the perfect time to start getting it ready. With the market gearing up

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The Top Benefits of Buying a Multi-Generational HomeHas the idea of sharing a home with loved ones like your grandparents, parents, or other relatives crossed your mind?If so, you’re not alone

The Number 1 Reason People Move: To be Closer to Family  Every year millions of Americans make the decision to move. The number one reason? The yearning to be closer to family. This desire is

Retiring Soon? Why Moving Might Be the Perfect Next Step..If you’re thinking about retirement or have already retired this year, it’s a good time to consider if your current house is

Get Your House Ready To Sell This Winter [INFOGRAPHIC]Some HighlightsAs you get ready to sell your house, there are a few things you should add to your to-do list to make it inviting and boost curb

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Is Your House the Top Thing on a Buyer’s Wish List this Holiday Season? This time every year, homeowners who are planning to move have a decision to make: Sell Now or Wait until After the

Life-Changing Events That Move the Housing MarketLife is a journey filled with unexpected twists and turns, like the excitement of welcoming a new addition, retiring and starting a new adventure, or

What Are Accessory Dwelling Units and How Can They Benefit You?Maybe you’re in the market for a home and are having a hard time finding the right one that fits your budget. Or perhaps you;

How Buying a Multi-Generational Home Helps with Affordability TodayIn today’s world of rising housing costs, many buyers are looking for ways to still be able to buy a home. Some of them have

Are Grandparents Moving To Be Closer to Their Grandkids?During the pandemic, many people distanced themselves from their loved ones for health reasons. Grandparents were told to stay away

Why Your House Didn’t Sell...ðŸ� ðŸ¤”If your listing expired and your house didn’t sell, you’re likely feeling a little frustrated. Not to mention, you’re also probably

Long Island Fall Festival Guide For 2023With the summer coming to an end, winter is slowly but inevitably creeping closer. But don’t you fret, because fall will swoop in to cool the heat and

Planning to Retire? Your Equity Can Help You Make a Move..Reaching retirement is a significant milestone in life, bringing with it a lot of change and new opportunities. As the door to this exciting

7 Signs It’s Time To DownsizeFor many people, a large, sprawling home is part of the American Dream. But with additional space comes bigger utility bills and oodles of upkeep. Depending on

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Equity Is a Game Changer for Homeowners Looking To Sell..If you’re a homeowner, you might be torn on whether or not to sell your house right now. Maybe that’s because you don’t

When you read about the housing market in the news, you might see something about a recent decision made by the Federal Reserve (the Fed). But how does this decision affect you and your plans to buy

Many homeowners thinking about selling have two key things holding them back. That’s feeling locked in by today’s higher mortgage rates and worrying they won’t be able to find

Real Estate Continues To Be the Best Investment...[INFOGRAPHIC]Some HighlightsAccording to a recent Gallup poll, real estate has been voted the best long-term investment for 11 years in a row,

Todays blog post is an infographic about the benefits of downsizing..Does this apply to you?I would love to have a conversation about your...

4th of July Fun & Fireworks on Long Island From the Hamptons to Manhattan there are fireworks to see and enjoy! For those not a fan of pyrotechnics, there are still plenty of ways to enjoy the

Selling your house is no simple task. While some homeowners opt to sell their homes on their own, known as a FSBO (For Sale by Owner), they often encounter various challenges without the guidance of

Real Estate Is Still Considered the Best Long-Term Investment..� With all the headlines circulating about home prices and rising mortgage rates, you may wonder if it still makes sense to invest

If you’re thinking about selling your house, you should know the number of homes for sale right now is low. That’s because, this season, there are fewer sellers listing