February 1, 2026

Pinecrest Home Sales 2025 – The Annual Review

Single family home sales in the Village of Pinecrest increased ever so slightly in 2025.   There were 192 closed sales last year, up by a mere one percent over 2024.  While average sales prices remained stable year over year at $3,531,000, the average price per square foot declined modestly by 5%, suggesting some softening in […]
January 8, 2026
Relocating Buyer Organizing Plans Before Home Search

Why Relocation Success Starts With Planning

One of the most challenging conversations I have with relocating buyers isn’t about price, inventory, or neighborhoods. It’s about timing, and not the kind dictated by the market. Many buyers begin their home search before they’ve resolved the core decisions of their move. While this can be informative and proactive, it’s frequently premature.   For relocating […]
January 6, 2026
Couple reviewing relocation notes at a bright dining table

Why Relocating Buyers Often Stall at the Finish Line

Relocating buyers often reach a moment late in the home search where everything suddenly slows down. Showings stop, and conversations shift. What once felt clear now feels heavy. And almost always, the explanation sounds financial. “We just cannot justify the prices here.” “It feels like we are overpaying.” “Maybe this market is not for us […]