Judy Mesko, Realtor

09/28/2026

If you can't afford a new sofa, then set your sights on a loveseat. It is usually more affordable and can still accommodate one to two people.

09/28/2026

The features buyers get excited about keep evolving, but thoughtful upgrades never go out of style. 🏡 The right improvements can make your home more enjoyable today while also helping it stand out when it's time to sell. If you're planning future renovations, it's worth thinking about which projects add both everyday convenience and long-term value. If you're wondering where to invest first, send me a message and let's create a strategy that fits your goals!

09/26/2026

Generally, "yellow star" products save 20 percent or more energy without compromising quality. Learn more about that all important stamp of approval here.

We’ve all seen the blue Energy Star logos on appliances, windows and even electronics, but what do they mean? Origins and purpose. The Energy Star program was launched in 1992 as a joint program of the Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy. Energy Star encourages develo...

09/26/2026

Here are the latest housing market statistics for Rocky Mount, NC! If you'd like more detail on the market, what's available or how much your home might be worth, let's set up a meeting to discuss!

09/25/2026

You only get one shot at a first impression. That's why curb appeal is so important when selling your home. Get started with these 5 easy steps and then give me a call to get your home listed!

09/23/2026

Enjoying a vacation home rental might give you the idea of going in together with family or friends to buy your own place. Before you jump into joint ownership, read up on these vitally important questions to consider.

What if we go in together to buy our own vacation home? It sounds heavenly! But before you take the plunge, consider these important questions.

09/23/2026

You don’t always need a full renovation to make your kitchen more appealing to buyers. 🏡 A few thoughtful, budget-friendly updates can help the space feel brighter, cleaner, and more inviting, making it easier for buyers to picture themselves cooking, gathering, and living there.

09/22/2026

You’ve made it this far - don’t skip the final walkthrough! 🚶‍♂️ Before closing, ensure that all agreed repairs are done, everything works, and no damage has occurred. ⏬ Download my Home Buyer Handbook for the full checklist: https://www.myhouseopedia.com/homebuyerhandbook?id=49f2

09/21/2026

Two weeks before the big move, arrange to have your mail forwarded with the post office. Don't save this for the last minute.

09/21/2026

Buying a home? Keep your finances steady for a smoother closing process 🏡💰. Big changes like moving money around or switching jobs can cause bumps along the way. Trust me—you want a stress-free path to your dream home!