Lisa Rutkowski, Relocation Specialist

10/12/2025

🏡✨ 5 Staging Tips That Sell Homes Faster ✨

🏡 Ready to get your listing SOLD? Here are 5 home-staging tips that buyers can’t resist:

✨ Declutter & Depersonalize – Help buyers envision themselves living there by removing personal items and unnecessary clutter.
🎨 Stick to Neutral Colors – Neutral tones appeal to more buyers and create a fresh, inviting space.
🛋️ Rearrange Furniture for Flow – Arrange furniture to highlight the home’s best features and improve overall flow.
💡 Brighten It Up – Open curtains, add lighting, and keep spaces bright and welcoming to enhance visual appeal.
🌿 Add Fresh Touches – Plants, flowers, or fresh towels add warmth and life, making the home instantly inviting.

Which tip will you use first? Let us know in the comments! 👇

𝗔𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗙𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮, 𝗜 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗟𝗶𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘆𝗹𝗲 & 𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻... 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗱, 𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲 & 𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗿.

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10/10/2025

This metric tells us about the middle of the market in terms of price per square foot. It makes it easy to compare homes of different sizes.

𝗔𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗙𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮, 𝗜 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗟𝗶𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘆𝗹𝗲 & 𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻... 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗱, 𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲 & 𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗿.

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10/08/2025

✨ This home proves that some places are just made for autumn. Imagine enjoying the crisp air and colorful leaves right here!🍂🌿

𝗔𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗙𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮, 𝗜 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗟𝗶𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘆𝗹𝗲 & 𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻... 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗱, 𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲 & 𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗿.

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10/06/2025

When your home feels like a five-star resort… would you ever leave? 🌴✨

From ocean views to sleek, modern finishes — this is what dream homes are made of. 😍
If you could live anywhere on the coast, where would it be? 👇

🌊 Drop your dream beach town in the comments

𝗔𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗙𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮, 𝗜 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗟𝗶𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘆𝗹𝗲 & 𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻... 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗱, 𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲 & 𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗿.

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10/06/2025

These past several years with Premier Sotheby’s International Realty have strengthened my commitment to the brand and my belief in its global reach, allowing me to serve the diverse luxury market across Central Florida.

I’m excited to announce that my real estate business, established primarily in Dr. Phillips, Windermere, and Winter Garden, is now expanding into Winter Park!

𝐈’𝐯𝐞 𝐠𝐨𝐭 𝐚 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐚𝐝𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬… 𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐥𝐞𝐭’𝐬 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬!

10/04/2025

✅ How well do you know this market?
✅ How will you help me stand out as a buyer/seller?
✅ How will you communicate with me throughout the process?

The right agent will have answers that make you feel confident.



𝗔𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗙𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮, 𝗜 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗟𝗶𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘆𝗹𝗲 & 𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻... 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗱, 𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲 & 𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗿.

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10/03/2025

📍 Reduced Price 📍 This recently reduced home at 7550 Hinson Street #11 in Orlando won't last long, so, don't wait to set up a showing! Reach out here or at (407) 793-2416 for more information!

𝗔𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗙𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮, 𝗜 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗟𝗶𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘆𝗹𝗲 & 𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻... 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗱, 𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲 & 𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗿.

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Luxury living in the heart of Dr. Phillips. This three-bedroom, three-bath condominium at Bay View Reserve delivers the best of Orlando living. With nearly 2,650 square feet of thoughtfully designed space, its move-in ready with high-end finishes, tons of storage and incredible flexibility. Perch...

10/02/2025

Thinking about touring some homes? Here are some potential red flags to keep in mind!

𝗔𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗙𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮, 𝗜 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗟𝗶𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘆𝗹𝗲 & 𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻... 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗱, 𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲 & 𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗿.

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09/30/2025

🌿 Natural light, elegant finishes, and plenty of space to cook and gather. Could you see yourself hosting in a kitchen like this?💡🍳

𝗔𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗙𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮, 𝗜 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗟𝗶𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘆𝗹𝗲 & 𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻... 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗱, 𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲 & 𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗿.

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09/29/2025

🌟 𝐁𝐢𝐠 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠… 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐢𝐭 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐨𝐰! 🌟

Not all agents are alike.

Not all brokerages are alike.

And not all MLS subscriptions are alike. 🗝️

✨ Because of my affiliation with Stellar MLS, I’m thrilled to share a game-changing update:

Starting tomorrow, Stellar MLS and Miami Realtors® are launching reciprocal MLS access — a first-of-its-kind collaboration connecting two of 🌴 Florida’s largest MLS organizations.

🔥 What this means for YOU:

• Greater exposure for your listings across the state
• Seamless access to South Florida buyers + opportunities
• Expanded reach that ensures your property gets the spotlight it deserves

𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐞𝐱𝐜𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐝… 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐲 𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐞𝐝! 😉

09/28/2025

Take a look at these great tips for sellers! None of them involve huge projects, but they should have a positive impact on a home's selling price.

𝗔𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗙𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮, 𝗜 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗟𝗶𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘆𝗹𝗲 & 𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻... 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗱, 𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲 & 𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗿.

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Potential buyers are now ready to move off the sidelines, mortgage preapproval letters in hand, for the chance to find their dream home...