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Downsizing & Empty Nest

Transitions
Posted by Cathy Miller on September 13, 2017 in  Downsizing
Retirement is one of life's biggest stages and transitions. Every aspect of life, from daily routines to personal goals to financial situations, will undergo a huge change. Your monthly income may be reduced and among other priorities, you may need to find ways to cut expenses or generate cash. Thoughts about simplifying one's life are top of mind. One or two people living in a large home with lots of bedrooms for children who have since moved on to their own homes is impractical. You don't need all of the space... read more

Helpful tips for moving with pets

How I moved twice with my dog
Posted by Cathy Miller on September 13, 2017 in  uncategorized
Helpful Tips for Moving with Pets My dog, Bunny (pictured above with her favorite toy), has moved with me twice since I rescued her from the Kentucky Humane Society eight years ago. She is a pro at claiming her yard and alerting the squirrels there's a new sheriff in town. Today, she is the Queen of 12 acres and has made friends with horses and deer. She casts a cautious eye towards a neighbors gigantic, wandering pot belly pig.  Moving is a stressful process for any family, and that includes all t... read more

Hot market tips

Make your offer count!
Posted by Cathy Miller on September 13, 2017 in  Hot market
HOT MARKET Instead of beating out 8 other offers, which is quite costly, 2017 Home Buyers need to be the FIRST offer in with terms that the Seller has no desire to pass up. * To be successful, your offer must make it worth the Seller's effort of preparing for the market to accept your offer RIGHT THEN and be done with it. * Make sure your agent has the technology needed to prepare and submit offers quickly. * Do not expect a counteroffer. Offer $1 less than what you will be OK to find out the other buyer paid fo... read more

Not your typical REALTOR®

Not your typical REALTOR® bio
Posted by Cathy Miller on September 16, 2017 in  Interesting bio
Not your typical REALTOR®. Not your typical REALTOR® bio. You hate typical real estate agent bios. Don't worry, I do too. They're like cardboard - stiff, bland, and identical to every other bio out there. Instead of boasting ad nauseam about awards and accomplishments you're not interested in, I'm taking a novel approach of actually giving you what you want. Real answers to questions you're probably wondering right now. But yes, I have that generic bio for you too. Will you return my calls and em... read more

Reviews

Posted by Cathy Miller on September 13, 2017 in  Reviews
 • "Cathy Miller is an outstanding service person" -J. Garris • "Cathy Miller took care of my real estate needs on day one" -D. A. • "We appreciate all your hard work with our 1031 exchange transactions!" -M&W Davis • "Cathy Miller helped me settle my dad's estate in Nevada and my home in Indiana with her excellent connections." -R. Evans • "Cathy was able to sell my cousin's home in Louisville for me to settle the estate. I am 82 years old and live in Illinois so I relied ... read more

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