It is important to work with a trusted advisor knowing your town and development. Many buyers and sellers have entrusted me with the task of assisting with their home sale or purchase in Poets Corner over the years and through ever-changing markets! This desirable development in Freehold Township (Monmouth County) has so much to offer and is near it all!
Contact me today to learn more and how I can help you too! 732-995-5609 / NJHomesbyRoslyn.com
Remember to Fall Back…Nov 6th @ 2AM. Although we get an extra hour of sleep, we might feet more tired.
Here are few tips to prepare your body for the time change and get your body’s internal clock on a healthy schedule.
New Jersey has it all….beaches, farms, restaurants and entertainment for all to enjoy in all seasons.
Here are a list of things going on around the state this weekend. Check it out!
Your home’s perfect first impression sets the stage for your home sale. In today’s real estate market, first impressions are everything—and for most buyers, that first look at a property happens online. Professional photos are a crucial element in showcasing your home and setting it apart in a sea of listings. If buyers don’t like what they see in those initial photos, chances are they’ll keep scrolling. High-quality images do far more than highlight square footage; they capture the atmosphere, warmth, and unique qualities of your home, inviting buyers to imagine themselves there.
Here’s why professional photography is essential for your home sale.
Whether it’s early morning light streaming through a living room or a perfectly framed kitchen shot, professional photographers know how to capture the moment and make each room feel spacious, bright, and inviting.
Investing in professional photography is more than a cost—it’s an investment in your home’s story and marketability. As a Realtor, I work with skilled photographers who specialize in real estate, ensuring every listing I represent shines online and beyond. If you’re ready to make a lasting first impression, reach out at 732-995-5609 or visit NJhomesbyRoslyn.com to learn more about the difference great photography can make in your home sale.
For more recommendations on staging your home and getting it ready for sale, contact me at 732-995-5609 / NJhomesbyRoslyn.com
It’s that time again..To keep you in the know about Freehold Township Bulk Collection. You have 1 time to get it right as they will not return once your street had been cleared. Get rid of all the clutter and make more space in your home or room for new items. If you are still lacking space. I can help with that. Contact me to find you a new home: 732-995-5609 / NJHomesbyRoslyn.com
There is a one-time bulk collection in the Fall. Items collected are household items, including sofas, chairs, tables, carpeting, dishwashers, washing machines, dryers, ovens, barbecue grills and toys. The following items are excluded from pickup: items weighing over 200 pounds, leaves, rocks and stones, stumps, logs, brush, slate, concrete, motor vehicles or their components (batteries, tires, wheels, etc.), building materials, construction trash, metal pipe and barrels, recyclables or hazardous materials, appliances containing freon (refrigerators, freezers and air conditioners), electronics (such as televisions, stereos, computers, etc.) Bulk collection is limited to 8 cubic yards and no larger than 8 feet in length and 8 inches in diameter.
It’s time for for home fall maintenance as the season moves forward. It’s time to protect the exterior, interior and major systems of your home, so be ready to clean out and organize. However daunting it may be, this will properly protect your investment. Before the weather chills and and snow begins to fall, it’s easier to have your systems in order.
Here is list of items to get you started. From winterizing your exterior pipes, replacing system filters and checking your roof, you will rest easy this winter.
If you are preparing to sell your home, this will not only prepare you for a smooth home inspection, but will also prevent any surprises. Serious buyers search for homes in the winter and all weather. If you want more tips about how to get your house home ready, contact me at 732-995-5609 or go to NJhomesbyroslyn.com.
Home Fall Maintenance List
Bennett, J. (2021).Prep Your Home for the Season with Our Fall Maintenance Checklist. Better Homes & Gardens. https://www.bhg.com/home-improvement/advice/your-homes-fall-checklist/
As summer comes to an end…we remember how great this summer was compared to the last. For most, it’s time to get back on schedule and follow a routine; time to buy those school supplies and get organized. However for some of you, the chore is more involved than just school supply shopping.. Your task involves a bullet point list of home search criteria along with the research of schools. No worries…I completely understand. Here is a list of schools and districts of Central New Jersey for you…all in one place. The list includes schools in Middlesex, Monmouth and Ocean Counties. You can research school websites and explore other resources they offer below. Should you have any questions, just contact me to help guide you to the answers…732-995-5609. / http://NJHomesbyRoslyn.com
Updating your home includes your home’s exterior…When the weather has warmed up our yards become an extension of our living area. Creating an outdoor space to enjoy is not the laborious task as you might think. Just a few enhancements could make all the difference. Here are some tips from Realtor Magazine that just might give you the incentive to give it a try…
Create a dramatic focal point. A water feature or fire pit, for example, can draw the eye, and many homeowners say they have a greater desire to be home since adding items like these. Fire pits scored a perfect “Joy Score” of 10, according to the NAR and NALP survey. Homeowners stand to recover about 67 percent of the cost to add a $6,000 fire pit with natural stone and a gas burner on a flagstone patio (10 feet in diameter). A container garden can also be a way to add curb appeal, says Kristen Coffen, a landscape architect and owner of Garden Architecture in Fork, Md.
Enhance the lighting. Use lighting to highlight a focal point outside or to create a more inviting atmosphere. Installing 20 LED lights and a standard 600-watt transformer will cost an average of $5,000 but could make a big difference, according to the report. “It can also be quite lovely to uplight some of the specimen trees, or if there is a water feature or a pond … to have some lighting in that,” Coffen says. Lit pathways or even just a few string lights on the trees can enhance a space, says Alice Cramer, owner of Alice Cramer Interiors in Atlanta
Focus on nature. Green up the space with plants and trees to increase the outdoor ambiance. Landscape architects say consumer demand is highest for native plants and low-maintenance landscapes, according to a 2018 ASLA survey. Coffen recommends planting a specimen tree or shade tree by a patio. “It’s like a piece of living architecture outside,” Coffen says.
Source: “The 5 Best Outdoor Renovations for Summer,” MagnifyMoney (July 11, 2018)
Start the year off on a fresh note….You’re stuck inside anyway and longing for spring, so why not get things in order. You can then enjoy the outdoors when the weather warms. Winter cleaning is just as important for maintinaing your home as spring cleaning. There are things that you can do to keep your home systems and applicances working efficiently and avoid the costs of replacements. Here are some tips to help you get started. If you are planning on selling your home, contact me at 732-995-5609 to go over some additional items you might need or want to address to get your home ready.
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