First impressions are everything when selling a home, and missing the little details can cost you thousands. In this video, I take you on a complete walkthrough to show you exactly how I prepare a property for a successful sale. Staging isn’t just about moving furniture—it is about highlighting your home’s best features so buyers can instantly picture themselves living there. I’m sharing my top-of-mind staging tips to help your house stand out in today’s competitive real estate market.
Category Archives: Goals and planning
Experience the Best of NJ Senior Living | The Addison of Somers Place Tour!
Welcome to our complete community tour of The Addison of Somers Place! If you are a New Jersey homeowner researching the best senior living options for yourself or a loved one, this video walkthrough provides an intimate, inside look at daily life in one of Egg Harbor Township’s premier assisted living communities. Whether you are prioritizing high-quality personalized care, looking to eliminate the stress of home maintenance, or simply searching for a welcoming environment to stay socially active, see how this outstanding Southern New Jersey community delivers a lifestyle of comfort, dignity, and connection.
How Do You Know When It’s Time to Move? A Guide for Seniors & Families
Join me today as I discuss one of the most important questions for seniors and their families: How do you know when it’s time to move?
In this video, I break down the crucial difference between a proactive move vs. a reactive move.
We’ll explore real-life stories of homeowners who upgraded their lifestyles by planning ahead, compared to the stress of moving during a health crisis. Whether you are a senior considering a 55+ community or an adult child helping aging parents, understanding your options early is the key to maintaining control and independence.
Have you started noticing signs that it might be time to downsize?
Celebrating 20 Years in Real Estate! | Matthew Haviland
Join me as I celebrate a milestone that means the world to me, 20 years in real estate! This journey has been incredible, and I wouldn’t be here today without the support of some truly amazing people.
I want to take a moment to express my deepest gratitude. To my father, thank you for being my inspiration and guiding me into this industry. To my incredible wife and family, your support has been my foundation, and I couldn’t have done any of this without you. And most importantly, to all of my clients, your trust and referrals have not only built my business but have also filled my life with so many wonderful relationships.
Working as a real estate agent has been a privilege. It’s more than just selling houses, it’s about helping people start new chapters.
Here’s to many more years of helping people achieve the highest quality of life through selling and buying homes.
Should I Sell My Home Now or Wait? 📊 South Jersey, Philly & Delaware Market Update
Are you wondering if now is the right time to sell your home in South Jersey, the Philadelphia area, or Delaware? In this June 2025 market update, real estate expert Matthew Haviland breaks down the latest local housing trends—including inventory, home prices, buyer demand, and mortgage rates.
📍 Featuring data from:
Atlantic County, NJ
Cape May County, NJ
Philadelphia Metro
Delaware Coastal Market
We’ll explore:
✅ Pros and cons of selling now vs. waiting
✅ What happens if interest rates drop
✅ “Marry the house, date the rate” explained
✅ Tips to sell for top dollar in today’s market
✅ Free room-by-room home staging consultation offer!
Should I Sell My Home Now or Wait? 📊 South Jersey, Philly & Delaware Market Update | June 2025
Are you wondering if now is the right time to sell your home in South Jersey, the Philadelphia area, or Delaware? In this June 2025 market update, real estate expert Matthew Haviland breaks down the latest local housing trends—including inventory, home prices, buyer demand, and mortgage rates.
📍 Featuring data from:
- Atlantic County, NJ
- Cape May County, NJ
- Philadelphia Metro
- Delaware Coastal Market
We’ll explore:
✅ Pros and cons of selling now vs. waiting
✅ What happens if interest rates drop
✅ “Marry the house, date the rate” explained
✅ Tips to sell for top dollar in today’s market
✅ Free room-by-room home staging consultation offer!
💬 If your motivation to sell is clear, now could be the best time to make your move.
New Jersey Property Tax Relief Update! | Stay NJ, Senior Freeze & ANCHOR!
Don’t miss out! Learn about the latest changes here: Property Tax Relief Update!
CLICK HERE
Applications are NOW OPEN for the brand-new Stay NJ program, along with updates to Senior Freeze and ANCHOR!
If you’re a senior homeowner (65+) or even a renter in NJ, you could be eligible for significant money back.
Matthew Haviland with Keller Williams Realty breaks down the qualifications, benefit amounts (including the up to $6,500 cap for Stay NJ in 2024!), and the NEW combined application process.
Don’t miss out on these crucial property tax savings!
Moving Abroad Made Easy! | A Hassle-Free Move from New Jersey to London by Pat & Dana
Thinking of moving overseas? See how Pat & Dana made their dream a reality with a completely hassle-free move from New Jersey to London!
In this video, we showcase how we orchestrated a seamless transition for Pat & Dana, even while they were abroad. We were grateful to have had the opportunity to handle everything from selling their New Jersey home to managing the logistics of their international move, all without them needing to be physically present!
Learn more about Pat & Dana here – www.seeglobal.org/tedeschi
NEW LISTING ALERT! Egg Harbor Township 55+ | A Stunning Home at Village Grande at English Mill
Welcome to 348 Sunflower Drive! 🌻 This beautiful 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is located in the sought-after 55+ community of Village Grande at English Mill, and it’s move-in ready! In this video, we’ll take you on a tour of this meticulously maintained property, showcasing its fantastic features. Highlights Include:
- Crown molding throughout
- Gleaming hardwood floors in the main living areas
- Kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances
- Bright and airy Florida room
- Spacious primary suite with private bath and ample closet space
- Second bedroom and full bath
- 2-car garage
- Full-size laundry room
- Access to resort-style amenities: clubhouse, indoor & outdoor pools, tennis courts, and more!
- 1 year VIP home warranty included!
Join us as we explore this amazing home and discover why Village Grande at English Mill is the perfect place to call home.
$429,990. The Coves At Ocean Club 55 and over new construction homes in Egg Harbor Township NJ!
Join me for a live look at this new community by DR Horton. This is the only new construction 55 and over community in Atlantic County NJ. We’ll look at layouts, pricing and availability.