Sarah Keefer's Blog Posts

East Edmond vs. West Edmond: Which Side of Edmond Is Right for You?

One of the first questions I hear from buyers relocating to the area is:"Should I live in East Edmond or West Edmond?"The truth is, there isn't a wrong answer.Both sides of Edmond offer beautiful

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Why West Edmond & the Deer Creek Area Are One of Oklahoma's Hottest Places to Live

If you've driven through West Edmond or the Deer Creek area recently, you've probably noticed something exciting. There is construction is EVERYWHERE!What was once a quieter corner of the Oklahoma

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5 Unexpected Things That Can Lower Your Home's Value

When it comes to maintaining or increasing your home's value, you probably think of major renovations, curb appeal, and market trends. However, some lesser-known factors can quietly decrease your

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How Loan Type and Financing Affect Offer Acceptance in Real Estate

Why Financing Matters More Than Buyers RealizeWhen buyers start house hunting, the focus usually lands on price. How much should they offer? How far above asking should they go in a competitive

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What Causes Real Estate Deals to Fail After Contract?

Getting a home under contract often feels like the finish line. Buyers start imagining move-in day, sellers begin planning their next chapter, and everyone involved breathes a small sigh of relief.

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Why I Strongly Encourage Home Inspections as a REALTOR® in the OKC Metro

As a REALTOR®, one of my biggest goals is helping buyers make informed decisions — not just helping them get to the closing table. A home may look perfect during a showing, but there can

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What Actually Influences Home Prices in the OKC Metro? (And What Buyers & Sellers Get Wrong)

If you’ve been watching the Oklahoma City real estate market, you’ve probably heard things like:“Prices are still going up”“It’s shifting”“Now’s

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Edmond’s Growth Story: Why I-35 Is Poised for Major Development

Edmond, Oklahoma continues to be one of the fastest-growing cities in the Oklahoma City metropolitan area, attracting new residents and businesses alike. A large part of this growth momentum centers

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