Susan Siemiontkowski is a Realtor with Coldwell Banker Alfonso Realty. Reach her at (228) 239-2621 or susiesellsthecoast@gmail.com.
When staging your home to sell, work with what you already have — including indoor and outdoor furniture. Curb appeal draws home buyers in, so be sure that your porch is warm and inviting. The fall season offers an excellent opportunity to bring color in with fall plants, such as chrysanthemums (mums). Add more interest […]
There are many fabulous restaurants on the coast with fantastic dishes and décor. Our dining experiences are one of the reasons the word is getting around about the Secret Coast. Many restaurants offer delicious meals for a great price, making dining out more accessible. However, rising fuel and food prices have some of us spending […]
Many believe you either must be wealthy or an experienced Realtor to invest in the housing market. On the contrary — you don’t need to fit either of these criteria to build your net worth. When you diversify your investments with real estate, you avoid counting on the meager interest rates yielded through savings accounts […]
The Mississippi Gulf Coast benefits from being one of the most affordable coastal spots to call home. According to SmartAsset.com, Biloxi, Gulfport, Ocean Springs and Bay St. Louis are among the “Top 10 Most Affordable Beach Towns.” When the lower cost of living is combined with world-class entertainment, golf courses, fishing, boating, sports, casinos and […]
A kitchen renovation tops the list for modernizing and adding functionality to a house. The kitchen is the heart of the home, where some of the best memories are made with family and friends. While it adds value, a kitchen remodel can be expensive. Knowing where to save and where to splurge is the key […]
The housing market is struggling to keep up with demand, as the scarcity of houses for sale has created a buyer backlog. With so many motivated buyers house hunting, you often end up with multiple bids on the same property, which triggers a price increase. Combined with other factors, this backlog has created a “seller’s […]
When putting your home on the market, preparation and presentation are the key to success. To sell a house quickly, you need to attract as many potential buyers as possible. High-quality, staged photos and videos are the best way to supercharge your home’s appeal and help it stand out in today’s competitive marketplace. During the […]
