Community & Collaboration


Introducing Our 2026 Vendor Co-Branded Marketing Program
The Samantha Simmons Team’s 2026 Vendor Co-Branded Marketing Program highlights trusted local partners through intentional, monthly co-branded features designed to educate and serve our community.
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Stay Connected with Home Girls Group. Our New Events Page is Here!
We’re excited to introduce the Home Girls Group Events Page—your new go-to spot for upcoming wellness retreats, investor workshops, and real estate meetups. Stay connected, plan ahead, and never miss what’s happening in our community.
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What the 2026 Housing Market Means for Buyers, Sellers & REALTORS®
After years of extreme conditions low inventory, rapid price growth, and constant competition, the U.S. housing market is finally beginning to find its footing. While we’re not returning to the “easy” market of the early 2000s, 2026 is shaping up to be a year defined by balance, strategy, and informed decision-making.
Here’s what we’re seeing and what it means for buyers, sellers, and the REALTORS® guiding them.
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Partnering with UQUAL: How the UQUAL Loan Readiness Program Helps Clients Prepare for Homeownership
I’m proud to announce my partnership with UQUAL. The Loan Readiness Company! Together, we’re helping clients get financially prepared to buy a home with personalized 1:1 loan readiness consultations. Learn how this collaboration empowers homebuyers and supports real estate professionals in creating smoother, more confident closings.
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6 Tips for a Smooth Home Selling Process
Selling your home doesn’t have to be stressful. With the right preparation and strategy, you can simplify the process, attract more buyers, and achieve better results. From pre-listing inspections to professional staging and photography, these six proven tips will help make your home-selling journey smoother, faster, and more rewarding.
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Beyond the Sale: Why Real Estate Is About Relationships, Not Just Houses
Real estate is about more than square footage and listings; it’s about people. Discover why building lasting relationships, supporting clients beyond closing day, and creating community truly define real estate success.
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🎙️ Introducing Real Talk: Realtor Mama A New Podcast for Real Life, Real Estate, and Real Conversations
I’m so excited to finally share something I’ve been working on behind the scenes, my brand-new YouTube podcast: Real Talk: Realtor Mama. This isn’t your typical podcast. It’s raw, it’s honest, and it’s here to give you real-world conversations about life, entrepreneurship, and of course, real estate.
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The Real Cost of Homeownership: Beyond the Mortgage
Buying a home is one of the biggest investments most people will ever make. While the mortgage often takes center stage, the truth is there are many additional costs that come with homeownership. Knowing what to expect from the real cost of homeownership helps you plan better, budget smarter, and avoid surprises along the way.
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Why Seasonal Home Maintenance Matters?
Soon the leaves will change and temperatures will drop, but are you ready? Pennsylvania homeowners know that fall and winter bring more than just cozy nights and holiday lights; they also bring unique challenges for their homes. Taking time now to prepare can save you from costly repairs and keep your family safe through the colder months.
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Empowering and Connecting Women at Women in Power Speed Networking Event in Norwood, PA
In today’s growing world of entrepreneurship, authentic relationships are everything. That’s why local realtor Samantha Simmons has teamed up with powerhouse businesswomen Leeann and Christiana to launch Women in Power: a Speed Networking Soiree designed to connect and empower women entrepreneurs through genuine conversation and collaboration.
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