Planning for the years ahead often comes down to one big decision: stay or move. Staying in your house could mean you have to do some updates like grab bars, walk-in showers, and wider doorways. Moving to a 55+ community lets you skip the remodel and puts a lot of perks right outside your door. Many offer on-site amenities, added security, and an HOA that takes care of shared spaces. Plus, they make it easy to feel connected to the people around you. And the equity you've built in your current house could help you make the move. Weighing your options? Reach out to talk through what makes the most sense for you. #55PlusLiving #SellYourHouse Susan Adams - Coldwell Banker West - DRE#01994357

Excited to be recognized as the #8 Top Producer for our Chula Vista office for August! 😁 I’m grateful for another busy month and especially thankful for the clients who trusted me to help with their real estate needs. I also truly appreciate everyone who continues to support my business and send referrals my way! 💛⁣ ⁣ ✨As always, if you or someone you care about is planning to sell or purchase real estate, it would be my pleasure to be of service.✨⁣ ⁣ Susan Adams | Realtor®⁣ Coldwell Banker West⁣ 619-730-8982⁣ www.SusanSellsSD.com⁣ DRE#01994357⁣ ⁣ #susansellssd #susanadamsrealtor

Buyers Have More Room To Negotiate Right Now Good news if you're house hunting: the asking price may not be the final word. Right now, about 60% of homes are selling below their original asking price. With budgets stretched thin, a little give on price or terms can take some pressure off your wallet. But how much you can negotiate depends on where you're buying. So, let's chat about what you can ask for in the neighborhoods you're eyeing. #HouseHunting #BuyingPower Susan Adams - Coldwell Banker West - DRE#01994357

Higher mortgage rates are making buyers pay closer attention to one thing: the monthly payment. And builders know it. Right now, 13.8% of new-construction listings are advertising reduced rates, giving some buyers a way to bring that monthly payment down. So, if you're selling near new construction, that's something worth paying attention to. But it doesn't mean you automatically need to match what a builder is offering. Depending on your house, your market, and the buyer, competing could mean negotiating on price, helping with closing costs, offering a rate buydown, or simply doing a better job highlighting what your house offers that a new build doesn't. The point isn't to give more away. It's to know what you're competing against so you can choose the right strategy from the start. If you're planning to sell, let's look at what buyers can get in our area and make sure your house is... #Homebuilders #HomeSellingTips Susan Adams - Coldwell Banker West - DRE#01994357

Birthday fun at La Jolla Cove! 🛶🌊🥳⁣ Spent part of my birthday last week kayaking in La Jolla Cove with the fam. Such a fun day and a great way to celebrate! ❤️⁣ ⁣ Thanks @everydaycalifornia for a great experience! If you’re looking to kayak in La Jolla, I’d definitely recommend them!

Hoping for (or Dreading) a Housing Crash? The Experts Just Weighed In. Whether you're bracing for a crash or hoping for one, the verdict is the same – prices are still expected to rise, not fall. Let's talk about what that means for your market and your plans. #HousingMarket #HomeBuyingTips Susan Adams - Coldwell Banker West - DRE#01994357

More Homes for Sale Now Than Any Time Since 2019 House hunting? You've got more homes to choose from than you've had in years. Right now, the number of homes for sale is the highest it's been since 2019. That's basically back to back to pre-pandemic normal – so there's more to pick from, and it's easier to find one that fits your budget. So, when you’re ready, let’s find your home and negotiate a deal you'll feel good about. #HouseHunting #HomebuyingTips Susan Adams - Coldwell Banker West - DRE#01994357

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