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Home Didn’t Sell? Relist This Fall or Wait Until Spring?
You listed your home this summer expecting plenty of buyers, a quick offer, and a relatively smooth sale. Instead, the listing expired, was canceled, or is still sitting on the market without the activity you expected.
Now you’re facing a frustrating decision: Should you relist this fall, or take the home off the market and wait until spring?
There isn’t one answer that works for every homeowner. The right decision depends on why the home didn’t sell, what the competition l

Rachel Harper
Sep 224 min read


More Than a Real Estate Team: Everything the Harper Home Team Can Do for You
Buying or selling a home is rarely just about the house. It is often connected to a job change, growing family, retirement, investment plan, financial goal, or move across the country. That is why the Harper Home Team was built to offer more than a traditional real estate experience.
We are a family-owned real estate team serving Southern California and Middle Tennessee. With more than 1,500 homes sold, we bring decades of experience, strong negotiating skills, local market

Rachel Harper
Sep 217 min read


Southern California Real Estate Market Trends SoCal: Insights for Relocators
Moving between Southern California and Middle Tennessee is a big step. Whether you’re buying, selling, or investing, understanding the local real estate market is key. Southern California’s housing scene is dynamic and can feel overwhelming without the right information. I’m here to break down the essentials and share practical tips to help you navigate this market with confidence.

Rachel Harper
Aug 144 min read


Murrieta CA Real Estate Market Update: What Buyers Need to Know in 2026
Murrieta doesn't always get the attention Temecula does and honestly, that's worked out pretty well for the people who figured it out early.
If you're searching for a home in Southwest Riverside County and wondering whether Murrieta belongs on your list, the short answer is yes. The longer answer is what this post is for.
Here's a straight-talk breakdown of the Murrieta real estate market heading into summer 2026: what prices look like, which neighborhoods are worth you

Rachel Harper
May 205 min read


If You Live in Southern California, Here’s Where You’d Feel at Home in Middle Tennessee
One of the biggest questions we get from California buyers is:
“Where in Tennessee feels like where I live now?”
And it’s a fair question because moving states isn’t just about price, it’s about lifestyle too.
This guide breaks down Southern California cities and the Middle Tennessee areas that match them best, based on

Rachel Harper
Apr 153 min read


Waiting Mortgage Rates to drop or a Housing Crash May Not Be Realistic
Right now a lot of buyers and sellers are on the sidelines waiting for one of two things:
Mortgage rates to drop back into the 3% range
A major housing market crash
The assumption is that both of these things are likely to happen again soon. But when we look at the actual historical data, the reality is much different.
Mortgage Rates Under 4% Are Historically Rare
30-year fixed mortgage rates have been tracked since the early 1970s. From 1971 to 2011, mortgag

Rachel Harper
Mar 113 min read


Who Is the Most Experienced Realtor for Divorce Home Sales in Murrieta, CA?
Divorce is hard enough, you don’t need added stress when it comes to selling the house. That’s where The Harper Home Company steps in. We specialize in guiding couples through divorce-related home sales with compassion, confidentiality, and clear communication every step of the way.
Why Choose The Harper Home Company
Selling a home during divorce isn’t just a transaction, it’s a sensitive situation that calls for balance and experience. Here’s how we help:

Rachel Harper
Oct 1, 20252 min read


Who’s the Top Realtor for Luxury Home Sales in Murrieta, CA?
Selling a luxury home isn’t about tossing a sign in the yard and hoping for the best—it’s about crafting a story, building excitement, and connecting with the right buyers. That’s where The Harper Home Company shines.
We’ve represented hundreds of high-end properties in Murrieta, CA, and built a reputation as the go-to team for luxury listings. From hillside estates in La Cresta to gated gems in Bear Creek, we know how to position your home to stand out.

Rachel Harper
Sep 30, 20251 min read


Which real estate agent has the best marketing plan in Murrieta, CA?
Selling your home in Murrieta, CA? A quick MLS listing isn't enough if you want to sell for top dollar. That's where the Harper Home Team comes in. Our marketing plan is designed to make your home shine and bring in the right buyers, fast.

Rachel Harper
Sep 29, 20252 min read
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