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Happy New Year!
As we step into the New Year, I’m excited to embrace the opportunities ahead with you, turning your real estate goals into reality. In 2025, I’m here to help you navigate the ever-changing market, transforming challenges into successes and dreams into your perfect address.
Together, we’ll celebrate the unique stories that make our neighborhoods special, the connections that create a sense of community, and the joy of finding the place you’ll call home. Here’s to a year of milestones, new beginnings, and making your real estate journey everything you’ve envisioned—and more!
Real Estate in the News
Compass to acquire @properties, Christie's International Real Estate
The $444 million deal brings the 8th-largest brokerage firm into the Compass fold and represents the brokerage giant’s first major move into the global market.
The National Zoo's newest residents, Bao Li and Qing Bao, will be ready for their public debut on January 24th! The zoo's Giant Panda Cam will also return on the 24th.
A lot of people assume spring is the ideal time to sell a house. And sure, buyer demand usually picks up at that time of year. But here’s the catch: so does your competition because a lot of people put their homes on the market at the same time...
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