I did not think on the occasion of my 49th birthday that I would have spent the previous 38 days wearing one of the two hoodie sweatshirts I own (alternating between DU and Denison) - hood on. Nor did I think I wouldn't wear jeans, jewelry, have my nails done, hair colored, lashes perfect, or... Continue Reading →
The Worst Home Price Declines Are Behind Us
If you’re following the news today, you may feel a bit unsure about what’s happening with home prices and fear whether or not the worst is yet to come. That’s because today’s headlines are painting an unnecessarily negative picture. Contrary to those headlines, home prices aren’t in a freefall. The latest data tells a very... Continue Reading →
Here’s What You Missed in April
2023 Blooper Reel 🤭Every April 1st we love to look back on some of the funny B-Roll we captured as we filmed our way through the past 12 months. You know you love it! 💗Tell me - what was your fave blooper this year?#aprilfools #aprilfoolsday #april #instagood #trending #funny #instafunny #bloopers #blooperreel #rachaelpodolsky #realtorrachael #rpregroup #realtorlife https://www.instagram.com/p/CqftKb0PSY8/ Own a home? Read this! 👇 We posted this in... Continue Reading →
Here’s What You Missed in March
Sellers do you have a home project holding you back from coming to market? Consider passing on the remodel letting the next owners remodel the way they would want! Let us help you to understand what makes good sense when upgrading your home to sell and what may not add as much value as you... Continue Reading →
Here’s What You Missed in February
Interest rates are ⬇️ to 6% from a high of 7% in November. Lenders are reporting record numbers of loan applications filed compared to Dec 2022 as well as even from January of last year. (68% spike!) Buyers can choose the home they want with less competition and take back some control and conduct proper... Continue Reading →
Here’s What You Missed in January
January 1: What a year! 💃 ▪️$30m in total sales volume▪️Represented 8 Sellers▪️Represented 5 Buyers▪️Made over 100 reels about real estate,community and day in the life▪️Named TOP 100 Realtors on social media in Washington▪️ Named Five Star Professional for 3rd year▪️Largest sale (and neighborhood record) at $8.75m Thank you to all our clients and referral... Continue Reading →
Here’s What You Missed in December
December 2: It’s Friday! 🍾 Recalling this conversation with my friend @yoga_taylor about the freedoms and what we do with our evenings now that we don’t have to feed kids! What are y’all doing this weekend? https://www.instagram.com/p/Clr9naapbBi/ December 5: It’s a great day to talk about interest rates, lending and home equity. 💵 What questions do you... Continue Reading →
Rachael’s Real Release…Should You Update Your House Before You Sell?
You may be wondering what needs to be renovated before you sell your house. In today’s shifting market, making your house appealing is more important than ever. That’s why it’s essential to lean on a real estate professional who has in-depth knowledge of today’s housing market. They know what buyers are looking for and how to highlight any upgrades you... Continue Reading →
Top Questions About Selling Your Home This Winter
There’s no denying the housing market is undergoing a shift this season, and that may leave you with some questions about whether it still makes sense to sell your house. Here are three of the top questions you may be asking – and the data that helps answer them – so you can make a confident... Continue Reading →
Here’s What You Missed in November
November 13: Arrival in Paris had us sitting with a view of The Louvre @cafe_marly, walking and late night drinks @fsgeorgevparis - always love the flowers! First full day Friday was so much fun! Long walk with @nate.podolsky to the Eiffel Tower, with 🥐 + ☕️ stops of course! Then we were joined by one of my longtime besties @roopalpatel1989 who came... Continue Reading →
Here’s What You Missed in October
Don't forget to follow me on all of my social media channels! October 10th: To pre-inspect or not to pre-inspect? 🤔 Are you still recommending your sellers do them? Or with a calmer market will you let the buyer do their due diligence on their own dime? Watch my video on Instagram and let me... Continue Reading →