June Hero of the Month: Ericka Downing

J. Harmon Home Team would like to congratulate Ericka Downing on being awarded our June Hero of the Month award. Her nomination reads: She (Ericka) works relentlessly and selflessly to protect victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. She lives her role and is a great pillar in this community! Her second mention reads: Ericka is […]

Busyness vs. Business Revisited

J. Harmon Home Team

Always a topic on my mind. Something I constantly have to monitor myself on. Is what I am doing right now business or busyness? We tend to worship busyness. “How are you” “Oh I am just so busy!!” “Wow, that’s great!”  Is it though? I can be really busy and not really accomplish anything. Busy […]

I Can Do Hard Things

J. Harmon Home Team

A good dude said something to me a few weeks ago and I have been thinking about it off and on since then. He said that (paraphrased) a life lesson kids need is to learn that they can do hard things. You never get better at anything, including life itself, if you only ever do whatever is […]

What is Happiness?

J. Harmon Home Team

I struggle with this question often. Is happiness complacency? Is happiness something you achieve? Is happiness a state of mind? Is happiness something you can or can’t buy? Is happiness a choice?  I don’t know the answer to those questions. It seems like all of those positions have their merits. You meet some people and […]

May Hero of the Month: Patsy Brown

Michelle Reeves, Patsy Brown, JonMichael Robinson J. Harmon Home Team would like to congratulate Patsy Brown on being awarded our May Hero of the Month award. Her nomination reads: Patsy started the Smyrna Senior Activity Center herself over 50 years ago. It is the only private senior center in the county, and she still serves with […]

What Should We Inspect?

J. Harmon Home Team

Let’s talk inspections for a minute. What should you inspect? Who should do it? Do we we even need inspections? Valid questions that come with almost every home purchase.  What should we inspect? To answer this question, I would ask you how handy you are and how much do you want to fix? If you are […]

May Teacher of the Month: Rebecca Morris

J. Harmon Home Team would like to congratulate Rebecca Morris on being awarded our May Teacher of the Month award. Her nomination reads: She is motivating! Her youthful energy is invigorating when you meet her. She’s passionate and sees each child’s talent. We need more young inspiring educators like Ms. Morris! We would like to thank […]

Trends

J. Harmon Home Team

This week we will take a quick look at the April trends over the past 3 years and try to get an idea for where we are in the market currently. The numbers below are reflective of the entire Realtracs MLS area and are comparing April to April. Additionally, it only includes single family homes, no commercial, […]

Tips for an Easy Sale

J. Harmon Home Team

Hey friends! When I talk to people who are beginning to consider selling their home I frequently hear, “We have several things we need to do and then we will have you out”. Today’s market is not the same as it was a year ago! Therefore, I would encourage you to have me out BEFORE […]

Big Ol’ Slice of Cathartic Cheese

J. Harmon Home Team

One of my favorite books is “Who Moved My Cheese.” I think folks should read it every couple of years and spend some time investigating their cheese. Business cheese, relationship cheese, kid cheese, whatever kind of cheese you have in your life. Letting your cheese get moldy makes for an eye-opening experience. All of a […]