The Connection Between Schools and Property Values

Understanding what drives property values helps you make smarter real estate investments. Schools and property values share one of the strongest connections in residential real estate. At Mindy Hibbard Real Estate Team, we help buyers understand the importance of this  relationship. Quality schools can directly impact your home’s worth and investment potential. Why Schools Property … Read more

The Seller’s Guide to Home Showings and Open Houses

Selling your home requires more than listing it online and waiting for offers. Successful showings and open houses can make or break your sale. At Mindy Hibbard Real Estate Team, we provide home showing tips that help sellers achieve top dollar.  Home Showing Tips First impressions determine whether buyers fall in love with your property. … Read more

๐Ÿก Real Estate News: December 2025

Real Estate News As 2025 comes to a close… It appears that home prices overall have risen, while interest rates have slightly eased. Reports show an approximate 1.5%-2% increase in home values across the board this year. This appears to be “normal” for now. As we look through the telescope into the new year, we … Read more

Evaluating Neighborhoodsย 

Buying a home is one of the biggest investments you’ll ever make. However, the neighborhood matters just as much as the house itself. At Mindy Hibbard Real Estate Team, we prompt buyers to master neighborhood evaluation to find their perfect location. Let’s explore neighborhood assessment with diligence and direction. Start Your Neighborhood Evaluation with Safety … Read more

Buying a Foreclosure: Risks and Rewards Explained

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The foreclosure market presents unique opportunities for savvy homebuyers seeking value in today’s competitive real estate environment. However, these transactions require specialized knowledge and careful navigation to avoid costly mistakes. At Mindy Hibbard Real Estate Team, we guide clients through every aspect of foreclosure home purchase decisions with expertise and confidence. Understanding the Foreclosure Process … Read more