Amy Sellers with Choice Residential Real Estate

09/04/2026

Real estate is a big decision, but who you go through it with matters too.

Having someone you trust, actually enjoy working with, and know will give you the honest answer, even when it’s not the answer you want?

Kinda chic, if you ask me. ✨

09/03/2026

Because the reality is, waiting has a cost too.

Home prices haven’t stopped moving. Rent hasn’t stopped increasing. And life definitely hasn’t stopped happening while buyers wait for the “perfect” rate.

I’m not saying everyone should run out and buy a house right now. Buying has to make sense for your finances, your monthly payment, and your life. But if the only thing keeping you on the sidelines is waiting for lower rates to come back, it may be time to build a plan around the market we actually have instead of waiting for one that may never return.

The better question might be: What would buying look like for you at today’s rates? Want to know what you can realistically afford? Let's connect and run some numbers!

09/02/2026

Need a home sale contingency to buy? Or maybe some closing cost assistance? In competitive areas, here’s a strategy many buyers overlook → focus on homes that have been on the market for 30+ days.

Why? Sellers with longer days on market are often more motivated, which can mean price reductions, room to negotiate, or even credits toward closing costs and rate buydowns.

Want me to send you a list of homes in our area that have been on the market longer than 30 days? DM me and I’ll send them right over!

09/01/2026

September is the sweet spot for that dreaded home to-do list... warm enough to get things done, cool enough to actually enjoy doing them (ok fine, maybe not enjoy, but at least tolerate). 😉

Use the mild days ahead to knock out a few important tasks like cleaning out the gutters, sealing up any drafts, and power washing to keep your home looking its best all winter long.

08/31/2026

Here's the thing about overthinking: most of us are already experts at it. We can build entire worst-case scenarios in our heads, complete with details, dialogue, and a dramatic ending. We rehearse the rejection. We expect the failure. We call it "being realistic."

Maybe we do it because we think if we don't get our hopes up, it won't hurt as much if things don't go as planned. But all that really does is rob us of the chance to feel excited about what could go right.

What if you spent just as much time imagining the best-case scenario?

Same imagination. Same mental energy. Just a different story.

Your brain is going to tell stories either way. You might as well make them ones worth believing

08/28/2026

Whether you're an iced coffee year-round person, a seasonal flavor fan, or someone who keeps it simple with a black coffee, apparently your drink says something about the kind of home you'd fall in love with.

Looking for a home like this in our area? You know who to DM!

08/26/2026

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TEN WAYS TO BE MORE DOLLY

1. Chase butterflies and rainbows and remember that success is only success if you make space for the aforementioned chasing.

2. Be so wildly yourself that those around you are encouraged, inspired and magnetically drawn to do the same.

3. Let those who will, judge and mock, whilst you crack on with whatever it is that brings you and those you love, joy.

4. Be remarkably unafraid to be seen as cheesy, cringey or too-much because you know that is actually the very best way to exist in this life.

5. Make kindness your top priority. Make it weird. Make it big. Make it contagious.

6. Create, in the unique way you’ve been created to create. In the way that only you can do so. Do so.

7. Give. Give freely. Give back. Give out. Give in (to the flow). Don’t ever give up.

8. Accept every single soul exactly as they are and show this to be true by accepting yourself in that courageous way, too.

9. Throw love around - let the entire world know you are loving them simply because it’s what each and every soul deserves.

10. Seek and gather all the good stuff along the way. Notice it. Share it around. Let it ripple. Those ripples are your legacy. You might not see it but best believe it matters.

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Donna Ashworth

I can’t stop writing about Dolly today (it’s how I cope) but isn’t that exactly what inspirational souls do whilst they walk with us and long after they take their leave. Inspire. Encourage. Affect.

Love to all who this hits hard,

You’re not alone.

Donna

08/26/2026

Buying a home is exciting, but let’s be real...the to-do list feels never-ending once you get the keys.

But before you dive into unpacking, there are a few things worth doing FIRST. Trust me, they're so much easier before the boxes take over.

Swipe → for your move-in must-do list.

What would you add? Let me know below!

08/25/2026

Sellers, I say this with love: your Zestimate, your purchase price, your renovation receipts, and your ideal net number are all real things...they're just not comps. 😅

The market has one question: what have similar homes nearby actually SOLD for recently? That's it.

The best part of working with an agent who knows your area? You get the real answer before you list, priced to attract strong offers, not to sit on the market collecting price cuts. Thinking of selling this year? Let's look at the real numbers together. Send me a DM whenever you're ready!

08/24/2026

We tend to think resilience means never getting knocked down. Staying strong. Keeping it together no matter what...

But real resilience isn't pretending everything is okay. It's admitting you're overwhelmed, discouraged, or scared, and choosing to take the next step anyway.

You don't have to feel fearless to keep moving forward. Sometimes, simply showing up is the strongest thing you can do.