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2024 Housing Symposium
On May 23, 2024, the Town of Plattsburgh hosted a North Housing Symposium. Hopefully, this is just the beginning of many discussions; it bro

Kira Witherwax
Jun 14, 20243 min read


April Market Report
U.S. existing-home sales recently fell from a one-year high, dropping 4.3% month-over-month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.19...

Kira Witherwax
May 28, 20241 min read


How To Choose The Right Buyer's Agent
Thinking of taking the plunge into the wild world of real estate? Good for you! It’s a great way to build financial stability for generation

Kira Witherwax
May 13, 20243 min read


March Market Report
U.S. existing-home sales improved for the second month in a row, jumping 9.5% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.38 million units,...

Kira Witherwax
Apr 29, 20241 min read


How to choose the Right Agent to List your House
If you're thinking about selling your house, whether you're upgrading, downsizing, or just need a change of scenery, it's a big decision....

Kira Witherwax
Apr 15, 20243 min read


February Market Report
U.S. existing-home sales grew 3.1% month-over-month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.00 million, exceeding economists’ expectations

Kira Witherwax
Mar 21, 20241 min read


What Is A Miracle Home?
It starts with a network. Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals is a non-profit founded more than 40 years ago with the vision to Change...

Kira Witherwax
Mar 12, 20242 min read


January Market Report
U.S. existing-home sales slipped 1.0% month-over-month and were down 6.2% year-over-year as of last measure, while pending sales jumped...

Kira Witherwax
Feb 23, 20241 min read


Finding "The One"?
Updated February 15th, 2024 How did you choose your house? You may say, well we needed to be a certain school district, or close a job,...

Kira Witherwax
Feb 15, 20242 min read


December Market Report
U.S. existing-home sales rose from a 13-year low, climbing 0.8% from the previous month and breaking a five-month streak in which sales...

Kira Witherwax
Feb 1, 20242 min read


New Year, New Expectations
None of us have a crystal ball, but we all speculate what the coming year will bring in life and in real estate. In real estate, it is...

Kira Witherwax
Jan 12, 20242 min read


November Market Report
Low inventory, elevated sales prices, and decades-high interest rates continue to weigh on the housing market, causing sales of existing...

Kira Witherwax
Jan 5, 20241 min read


Multiple Listing Service
What is an MLS? MLS is an acronym that many people use, but few understand completely. It stands for Multiple Listing Service and there...

Kira Witherwax
Dec 15, 20233 min read


October Market Report
Our year to date data compared to last year in the same time period shows prices slightly higher. While this may surprise you given high...

Kira Witherwax
Nov 30, 20231 min read


Never Always
As I work with clients touring houses or discussing selling their house, I start to hear some of the advice they've received from...

Kira Witherwax
Nov 20, 20233 min read


Is it Safe?
Is this street safe? What is the best school? Are the neighbors liberal, conservative, inclusive? These are just some of the questions...

Kira Witherwax
Oct 20, 20233 min read


Revitalizing A Listing
What if your house hasn't sold in 24 hours? 24 hours is a bit of an exaggeration, but we've all seen many houses that have. So, what can...

Kira Witherwax
Sep 11, 20234 min read


The Fixer Upper
I think we've all heard of the term fixer upper. However, what each of us pictures when someone speaks that phrase can be quite...

Kira Witherwax
Aug 14, 20233 min read


Don't Get Caught Up In The Competition
Housing prices are beginning to stabilize, at least they're no longer going straight up; and buyers are becoming more cautious with their...

Kira Witherwax
Jul 14, 20232 min read


Every Member of Your Team Counts
Who do you work for? It's probably the question I get asked the least, but really should get asked the most. My experience has been that...

Kira Witherwax
Jun 19, 20233 min read
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