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TriWest, Realtors – September Newsletter

"Serving Abilene, Texas with Integrity, Insight & Community Pride"

Hello from TriWest, Realtors! September is here, and with it comes a fresh wave of real estate activity across Abilene. Whether you're thinking about selling, preparing your home for the market, or simply looking for inspiration as fall approaches, we’ve gathered helpful updates and ideas to keep you informed and inspired.

Hello Friends and Neighbors!  
"By Ron Harmon"

It's been a little while since you've seen my name in your inbox, and to be honest, it feels incredibly good to be writing to you again.  I've taken some time away to reset and recharge, but my passion for this community and for helping people find their perfect homes hasn't waned for a second.  I am back, fully energized, and ready to help you navigate this exciting housing market.  Also, you will see from our site, we are giving our heroes a special discount so if you are a Teacher, Firefighter, 1st Responder, Policeman or in the Military, you can take advantage of this special offer. We appreciate all you do to make America Great Again!  Let's catchup!


 

🏡 Your August Abilene Real Estate Market Update 

• Steady Buyer Activity: Summer buyers are still active, especially those relocating for school, military assignments, or new job opportunities. Homes priced between $225,000–$325,000 continue to see strong interest.

• Inventory Holding Steady: Abilene’s housing inventor remains moderate, giving sellers a healthy advantage while still offering buyers good options.

• Days on Market: Well‑prepared homes are averaging 18–28 days on the market, depending on neighborhood and condition.

• Popular Areas Right Now: Wylie ISD neighborhoods, the Elm Creek area, and homes near Dyess AFB continue to draw consistent attention.

If you’re considering selling, September is still an excellent time to make your move.

🛠️ Make‑Ready Tips to Prepare Your Home for a Successful Sale

A well‑prepared home can increase buyer interest and shorten your time on the market. Here are simple, high‑impact steps:

• Boost Curb Appeal: Fresh mulch, trimmed shrubs, and a clean entryway make a powerful first impression.

• Neutralize & Brighten: Light, neutral paint colors help buyers imagine themselves in the space.

• Declutter Strategically: Remove excess items from countertops, closets, and storage areas to make rooms feel larger.

• Minor Repairs Matter: Fix loose doorknobs, squeaky hinges, chipped paint, and outdated lightbulbs.

• Deep Clean Everything: Floors, windows, baseboards, and appliances — buyers notice the details.

• Stage Key Rooms: Living room, kitchen, and primary bedroom should feel inviting and functional.

If you’d like a personalized make‑ready checklist for your home, TriWest Realtors is happy to provide one.

🍂 Fall Decorating Ideas to Welcome the Season

Even though the Texas heat is still hanging on, fall décor can bring a refreshing sense of comfort indoors.

• Warm Color Palettes: Burnt orange, deep gold, olive green, and soft browns create a cozy feel.

• Natural Elements: Add pumpkins, gourds, wheat bundles, or eucalyptus stems for a rustic touch.

• Layered Textures: Knit throws, woven baskets, and soft pillows instantly warm up a room.

• Front Porch Refresh: A fall wreath, lanterns, and seasonal potted plants make your entryway shine.

• Scented Accents: Cinnamon, apple spice, and cedar candles add a welcoming atmosphere.

These small touches can make your home feel inviting — whether you’re selling or simply enjoying the season.

Thank You for Being Part of the TriWest Community

We’re proud to serve Abilene and the surrounding communities. If you’re thinking about buying, selling, or simply want guidance on the current market, TriWest, Realtors is here to help every step of the way.

Warm regards, from Ron Harmon Your Abilene Real Estate Expert