The Plank Group - At Properties Christies International

05/16/2026

The Pricing Mistake That Could Cost You Your Sale

A lot of homeowners think they can list high now and negotiate later, but that’s a mistake that costs them. And it’s the reason only 4 out of every 10 sellers are getting their asking price or more.

If you want to be in that group, it starts with getting the price right from day one.

Let’s connect so we can make sure you are.



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Most sellers come into the market with one number in mind. And it’s often the one that costs them the most.

05/13/2026

What the Foreclosure Headlines Aren’t Telling You

Foreclosure filings may be rising, but they're still low. And the equity most homeowners are sitting on today is a key reason this looks nothing like 2008.



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You've probably seen the headlines saying, "foreclosures are on the rise,” and maybe your mind jumped straight to 2008.

05/09/2026

4 Ways To Give Your Offer an Edge This Spring

Today's market may be balancing out, but strong offers still matter – especially during the busy Spring season.

Curious how competitive things are (and what it’ll take to win) in our market? Let’s talk.



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Looking to buy a home this season? Here's what you should know.

05/06/2026

The Secret To Selling Fast, No Matter the Market

Today's housing market rewards the right strategy. Because even in a slower area, the homes that are priced realistically and positioned well are still selling – sometimes faster than you may expect.

Let’s connect if you’re ready to make yours one of them.



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When you put your house on the market, you don’t just want it to sell. You want it to sell fast.

05/02/2026

Is Late May the Best Time To List Your House?

Zillow says the best time to list your house is just around the corner. Are you ready to make the most of it?

If you want to take advantage of this Spring sweet spot and get top dollar for your house, let’s talk about what you need to do now to get ready to hit the market.



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You may have heard April 12-18 was the “best week” to list your house.

04/29/2026

Stay or Sell? How To Make the Right Call as You Age

There’s no one-size-fits-all answer here.

Some people stay and make updates. Others move to simplify things. Either can be the right choice. The goal isn’t to pick one today. It’s to understand your options early, so when the time comes, you feel confident instead of rushed.

And if you ever want a sounding board to think through what the future could look like for you, let’s connect.



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At some point, as you start thinking about the years ahead, this question tends to come up...

04/25/2026

3 Things That Are Not Going To Happen in Today's Housing Market

Online posts are going to make things sound worse than they are. If you want a true, data-bound look at what’s really happening in today’s market, lean on a real estate agent.

Let’s connect so you have someone to separate fact from fiction today.



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There’s a lot of uncertainty right now and that’s leading to some dramatic headlines.

04/22/2026

The 10 Best Markets for First-Time Buyers This Spring

For a long time, first-time buyers have felt stuck, waiting for their turn to buy. But that’s starting to change. And for some buyers, this Spring might be the first time in a while where things feel more within reach again.

Want to see which neighborhoods could give you the best shot at buying right now? Let’s talk.



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04/18/2026

Rent or Buy? The Real Tradeoff Most People Don’t Talk About

Renting may feel more do-able today. But over time, it could cost you.
If you want to ditch renting and start building something for your future, it starts with a simple conversation. Let’s connect, talk about your specific goals, and explore your options – so you’re ready when the time is right for you.



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You’ve probably asked yourself lately: Is it even worth trying to buy a home right now? It’s a question a lot of people are asking.

04/15/2026

Wondering If You Should Still Buy a Home Right Now? Here’s What To Keep in Mind.

Even though there’s some uncertainty, that doesn’t mean you’re out of options.

If you need to move, you still can. Let’s connect so we can explore all your options and make your move happen.

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With economic headlines, global events, and near constant talk about affordability, you may be wondering if this is the right time to move.