Heidi Reis

Newest Venture Real Estate combined with Organization, Design, and an Eye For A Deal = what-a-package! Let ME help YOU find your PERFECT home!

[Heidi Reis @Abode_Agency]

Abode Agency is an innovative, Atlanta‑based real estate brokerage led by Broker Heidi Reis. Rooted in core values of respect, integrity, honesty, and inclusion, they strive to deliver exceptional consumer value and a greener, more transparent home‑buying or selling process.

[Heidi Reis @Abode_Agency]

Asking the right questions before you put a food in the door saves time and avoids emotional attachment to homes that aren’t the right fit. The average buyer tours 8 homes before making an offer, and the smart ones? They filter before they ever walk in.

[Heidi Reis @Abode_Agency]

Scrolling is easy but touring? That's a commitment 🔑
Before booking a private showing, get clear on a few things:
– Has the home been on the market long?
– Are there upcoming open houses?
– Have there been price adjustments already?

[Eater Atlanta @EaterAtlanta]

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[Atlanta Department of Transportation @ATLDOT]

Atlanta continues to invest in a multimodal transportation system that works for everyone. More ways to move means better streets for everyone.

[Heidi Reis @Abode_Agency]

Closings can fall behind schedule for a few reasons. The most common?

• Financing hiccups
• Missing paperwork
• Title issues
• Last-minute repairs

Stay organized, proactive, and work with a solid team ✔️Want a smooth closing? I’ll keep things moving from start to finish.

[Heidi Reis @Abode_Agency]

But in a hot market or with multiple offers, a low offer could get passed over completely. Don't take that risk!

Let’s look at the data and decide what’s right for this property, this market, and your goals.

DM me to get started.

[Heidi Reis @Abode_Agency]

Sometimes yes. Sometimes… not a great idea.

Here’s when offering below asking might work:

✔ If the home’s been sitting for a while
✔ If there are similar properties listed for less
✔ If you’re ready to walk if the seller says no

[Everything Georgia @GAFollowers]

ATL is more than just the chaos.

[Heidi Reis @Abode_Agency]

...financing with confidence.

Considering selling this spring?

Let’s talk about pricing strategies to avoid surprises! 📩

[Heidi Reis @Abode_Agency]

Spring is a busy season for buying & selling—but did you know an appraisal can be the deciding factor in your sale? Here’s why:

📈Rising prices impact appraisals: A hot market can drive home prices up fast, but if an appraisal comes in lower than the offer, buyers may need to

[Heidi Reis @Abode_Agency]

Renegotiate or cover the gap.
🏡Comparable sales matter: Appraisers look at recent sales in the area, but if homes haven’t caught up with market trends, valuations might not reflect current demand.
💰 strong appraisal helps both sides: Sellers get a fair price & buyers secure

[Urbanize Atlanta @UrbanizeATL]

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[Everything Georgia @GAFollowers]

Angel Reese makes her preseason debut with the Atlanta Dream tonight. ❤️🔥

[Heidi Reis @Abode_Agency]

You don’t have to use a real estate agent, but you might be glad you did! A great guide will be your biggest advocate, negotiator, and red flag caller, helping you navigate deadlines and find hidden gems.

[Heidi Reis @Abode_Agency]

Your House Hasn’t Sold Yet. Should You Rent It Out Instead?

If you're torn between selling and renting, make sure to carefully weigh the pros and cons first. For some homeowners, the hassle (and the expense) of renting may not be worth it.

[Urbanize Atlanta @UrbanizeATL]

Census: #Atlanta climbs (back) to 6th largest metro in the United States. 🥳 🎉 https://t.co/CNu7vswMQi

[Heidi Reis @Abode_Agency]

🔥 Smart negotiations – More than just price—it’s about strategy
🔥 Connections count – Relationships with agents can give us the inside track

If you’re ready to win, I’m ready to make it happen. Let’s go get that house!💪

[Heidi Reis @Abode_Agency]

It’s always the details—especially when it comes to writing the winning offer. Here’s how I make it happen:

🔥 Strong, clean offers – No fluff, just terms that sellers love
🔥 Speed matters – We move fast before the competition even blinks

[Heidi Reis @Abode_Agency]

The result? Less stress, fewer surprises, and a faster path to “welcome home.”

What’s one thing you think makes the process smoother?

[Heidi Reis @Abode_Agency]

Nobody really mentions this—but most smooth first-time homebuyer stories have a few things in common. They’re pre-approved early, work with a responsive agent and lender, and stay realistic about their budget and wish list.