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Is Now a Good Time to Buy or Sell Real Estate?

June 15, 2020 By Libby Guthrie Leave a Comment

Traditionally, spring is one of the busiest times of the year for real estate. However, the coronavirus outbreak—and subsequent stay-at-home orders—led many buyers and sellers to put their moving plans on hold. In April, new listings fell nearly 45%, and sales volume fell 15% compared to last year.1 Fortunately, as restrictions have eased, we’ve seen […]

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Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: California Real Estate, Home Buyer Tips, Home Seller Tips

Will Mortgage Interest Rates Drop (Because of the Pandemic)? [VIDEO]

June 12, 2020 By Libby Guthrie Leave a Comment

Will Mortgage Interest Rates Rise or Fall?

Question: Libby, will mortgage rates drop because of the COVID-19 pandemic? Answered by Libby Guthrie Video Transcript Hi, I’m Libby Guthrie with Keller Williams Realty in Northern California, and I’m going to talk real quickly today about mortgage interest rates and what causes them to go up and down. A lot of times I’ll have clients […]

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Is the Real Estate Market Going to Crash? (2020) [VIDEO]

June 5, 2020 By Libby Guthrie Leave a Comment

Is real estate market going to crash?

Question: Libby, is the real estate market going to crash? Answered by Libby Guthrie Video Transcript Hi, I’m Libby Guthrie with Keller Williams Realty in Northern California, and I have a lot of clients asking me about whether or not the real estate market is going to crash like it did in 2008. So I’d like […]

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Obtaining a Salesperson’s or Broker’s Real Estate License

June 2, 2020 By Libby Guthrie Leave a Comment

Obtaining a Salesperson or Broker Real Estate License in California

Question: Libby, can you give me some tips on how to get my real estate license? Answered by Libby Guthrie Video Transcript Hi, I’m Libby Guthrie with Keller Williams Realty in Northern California. If you’re thinking about getting your real estate salesperson’s license or your broker’s license to sell real estate in the state of California, […]

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Tips for Cutting Household Expenses [VIDEO]

May 29, 2020 By Libby Guthrie Leave a Comment

Tips for Cutting Household Expenses

 Question: Libby, can you give me some tips on cutting household expenses? Answered by Libby Guthrie Video Transcript Hi, I’m Libby Guthrie, Keller Williams Realty in Northern California. I’m going to give you some tips today on cutting your household expenses. I know Ken and I have really looked at our expenses lately and have […]

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Yes! We Are OPEN! 😀

May 18, 2020 By Libby Guthrie Leave a Comment

The past few months have been a challenge for all of us. Despite that challenge, being in lockdown mode didn’t stop us from working on our business. There have been severe restrictions on what Realtors like us were able to do. But we continued quietly in the background, doing what we could to serve our […]

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20 Ways to Save Money and Stretch Your Household Budget

May 18, 2020 By Ken Guthrie Leave a Comment

These days, it seems like everyone’s looking for ways to cut costs and stretch their income further. Fortunately, there are some simple steps you can take to reduce your household expenses without making radical changes to your standard of living. When combined, these small adjustments can add up to significant savings each month. Here are […]

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The Danger of Overpricing Your Home ⚠️ Overprice The Danger of Overpricing Your Home ⚠️
Overpriced listings don't just sit longer—they sell for less than if they had been priced correctly from the start.
39% of all listings nationwide had price reductions in 2025. The typical home sold for nearly 4% under asking during peak season—the steepest discount in six years.
When a listing sits, buyers start to assume something is wrong, even when the only issue was the price. Multiple small reductions signal desperation and train buyers to wait for the next drop. One well-timed strategic correction is almost always more effective.
Pricing correctly from day one isn't conservative. It's strategic. ✅
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Pre-Listing Inspections Change the Game 🦓Home in Pre-Listing Inspections Change the Game 🦓Home inspections remain one of the leading reasons deals fall apart. Financially stretched buyers aren't looking to absorb surprise repair costs — they're looking for reasons to walk away.The smartest move? Get a pre-listing inspection.For a few hundred dollars, you can identify and address issues on your timeline and terms — before a buyer's inspector turns a minor finding into a deal-killing negotiation. More agents and brokerages are actively encouraging this approach, recognizing that it gives sellers the opportunity to address repairs, set a fair price, and build buyer confidence before the listing even goes live.Photos win hearts. Data wins brains. Transparency wins deals. 🏠✅Link in bio - https://gghknoxville.com/what-makes-a-listing-stand-out-in-2026/Libby Guthrie, REALTOR® 🏡 | Cell: 865-364-0200 | GGHKnoxville.com
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