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Homes For Heroes® Newsletter ~ May 2022

May 18, 2022

Homes For Heroes® Newsletter ~ May 2022

What’s New With Homes For Heroes®

Greetings! If you are new here, I am a Homes For Heroes® Real Estate Specialist serving the central coast area. I am wildly passionate about this amazing program and it has become a huge part of my business. I love being able to give back to our local Heroes when they Buy or Sell a home. Below are FAQ’s – I will add that the average Hero Reward® for my clients is between $4,000-$5,000. For more information or to sign up, click here

Hero Appreciation

May is a very busy month for Hero Appreciation! We have National Nurses Week, National Police Week and we are celebrating our Military ALL month long! If you see or know one of these Heroes, don’t forget to thank them!

Golden Apple Teacher of the Month

Pillar Real Estate is the proud sponsor for KJug’s Golden Apple Teacher of the Month! Each month, KJug selects a teacher to honor on the radio and via social media, as well as give them some awesome prizes supplied by various local businesses. To nominate your favorite local teacher in SLO County, visit KJug’s website here

Thinking about selling your home?

Major projects are often not necessary to maximize your value and return on investment. In fact, the most important items on the pre-sale to-do list are quite simple and not costly! Check out the quick video below for some great tips and ways to boost curb appeal (and your bottom line!).More information on the selling process here. Want to see my marketing plan and full service listing package? Call or email and I will send it over!

https://youtube.com/shorts/U6oB5Sj3fi0?feature=share

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