Harbur Realty

09/04/2026

A strong real estate agent does more than help you buy or sell a home. They help you anticipate problems, understand your options, negotiate effectively, and make confident decisions when unexpected issues arise.Experience matters most when the transaction doesn't go exactly as planned. Having a knowledgeable agent advocating for your interests can make the difference between uncertainty and a clear path forward.My goal is to provide the guidance, perspective, and representation you need from the first conversation through closing. If you're considering buying or selling, I'm here to help you move forward with confidence.

Learn more at https://BetterHomeowners.com/SherryHarbur/2026/09/04/Your-agent-s-expertise-is-crucial-for-protecting-your-interests

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09/03/2026

Thinking about buying a home? Getting pre-approved is one of the smartest first steps you can take. To get started, most lenders will want four basic things: a current driver's license or state-issued ID, your Social Security number, proof of income and funds available for your down payment, and a list of your current debts.Having these items ready can help streamline the process and give you a clearer picture of what you can comfortably afford. It can also strengthen your position when it's time to make an offer.If you're preparing to buy, I'm happy to connect you with trusted lenders who can help you take the next step with confidence.

Learn more at https://BetterHomeowners.com/SherryHarbur/2026/09/03/4-things-to-start-your-pre-approval

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09/02/2026

There's a lot of discussion about mortgage debt today, but the bigger story may be how much equity homeowners have actually built. Stronger lending standards and years of appreciation have created substantial homeowner wealth across the country. If you'd like to better understand today's housing market and what it could mean for you, I'd be happy to help

Navigating Real Estate Success
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Despite concerns about mortgage debt, today's homeowners collectively hold trillions of dollars in equity, reflecting stronger lending standards and long-term wealth accumulation through homeownership.

09/01/2026

🏘️ "Someday I'll invest in real estate" becomes "I could start now" after reading this. This Storybook strips away the mystery and jargon from property investing, revealing pathways that don't require a trust fund or house-flipping skills. Real estate wealth building just became remarkably accessible!

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09/01/2026

Days on market can tell you more than how long a home has been listed. It may provide clues about demand, pricing, condition, and seller motivation.A newly listed home could require quick action, while one that has been available for several weeks may create an opportunity to ask questions or negotiate.However, the displayed number does not always tell the complete story. A listing can be removed and relisted, causing the DOM counter to restart.Before making an offer, ask your agent to review the property's full listing history and cumulative days on market. Better information can help you evaluate the seller's position, structure a stronger offer, and make a more confident buying decision.

Learn more at https://BetterHomeowners.com/SherryHarbur/2026/09/01/What-Buyers-Should-Know-About-Days-on-Market

08/31/2026

There isn't a "right age" to downsize. The best time is when your home no longer fits your lifestyle. Maybe the kids have moved out, maintenance has become overwhelming, or you'd rather reduce expenses and spend more time traveling or enjoying life. For others, downsizing can free up equity for retirement or simplify everyday living. The decision is personal and should balance your financial goals with the lifestyle you want. Before making a move, it's worth exploring all your options. If you're wondering whether downsizing makes sense for you, I'd be happy to discuss the pros and cons and help you create a plan that supports your next stage of life. DM and I'll send our Information Guide on Downsizing.

Learn more at https://BetterHomeowners.com/SherryHarbur/2026/08/31/Is-It-Time-to-Downsize

Navigating Real Estate Success
(901) 496-8193 [email protected]

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08/31/2026

Last Day to Vote! ✔

Honored to have been nominated as ✨Best Real Estate Company✨ for the 2026 Memphis Most Community's Choice Award!

If you have a minute to Vote, find us under Services / Real Estate Company at:

https://commercialappeal.gannettcontests.com/2026-Memphis-Most-Communitys-Choice-Awards/gallery?group=555904

Voting closes on August 31, 2026.

Thank you so much for choosing Harbur Realty!

Sherry Harbur - Harbur Realty
Broker, ABR, CRS, GRI, SRES
Office ☎️ (901) 878-3308
Mobile 📲 (901) 496-8193

08/28/2026

Selling a home isn't just about the price; it's about what you walk away with. Common costs include agent commissions, closing costs, possible repairs, and concessions to the buyer.Every situation is different, and some costs can be negotiated or minimized with the right strategy.The key is understanding your estimated net before you list, so there are no surprises at closing.I can help you break down the numbers and walk you through what to expect based on your home and your market. If you're even thinking about selling, let's take a look so you can plan with confidence.

Learn more at https://BetterHomeowners.com/SherryHarbur/2026/08/28/What-does-it-really-cost-to-sell-your-home

Navigating Real Estate Success
(901) 496-8193 [email protected]

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08/27/2026

Your trusted agent can recommend a trusted mortgage lender which is crucial for most first-time buyers.

Learn more at https://BetterHomeowners.com/SherryHarbur/2026/08/27/Smart-Actions-for-First-time-Homebuyers

Navigating Real Estate Success
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08/26/2026

Many homeowners are surprised to learn how much equity they've built over the years. That equity may be able to help with renovations, debt consolidation, investing, or even making a move to a better-fit home. If you'd like to better understand your home's value and the opportunities your equity may create, let's talk.

Navigating Real Estate Success
(901) 496-8193 [email protected]

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Many homeowners have accumulated substantial equity in their homes, creating opportunities to improve finances, invest in the future, and achieve important life goals.