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Emily Beaven is a Bay Area real estate professional known for her market expertise and deep appreciation for the homes and communities she represents. A former lifestyle, food, and wine marketing professional, she brings a discerning eye and wealth of local knowledge to her clients.
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Downside of Selling Your Home On Your Own
In this kind of a “seller’s market” it’s understandable that some homeowners may believe that they should try selling their home on their own to “save” money. However, do-it-yourself sellers (also known as “For Sale By Owner” or “FSBO”) could end up losing money and time in the long run - here's why:
What Is a Rent-Back Agreement? A Godsend to Home Sellers Not Ready to Move
Emily shares the 411 on how Rent Back agreements work on Realtor.com
HOW TO PICK A REAL ESTATE AGENT
Like Indiana Jones in The Last Crusade, you want to be confident in your choice when selecting a buyer’s agent. Stick with the acronym RIGHT and you'll choose wisely.
There are certain projects in a home that quietly change everything. Not because they’re flashy or trendy — but because they make your everyday life feel calmer, more beautiful, and infinitely more functional.