Outsmart the Fall Frenzy: Bakersfield Real Estate & Events – October 2025

Why Fall is a Smart Time to Sell Your Home

Many homeowners think waiting until spring is the best move — but in Bakersfield, fall brings serious buyers motivated to close before the holidays. If you want 100% of market value guaranteed (or I’ll pay you the difference), now is the time to act.

Before considering a price drop, address the top three pre-list blockers:

• Lighting: Swap in warm LED bulbs for a welcoming glow.

• Smell: Deep-clean kitchens, baths, and carpets.

• Surfaces: Refresh trim and retake listing photos.

These simple tweaks can make your home stand out in today’s competitive market.

Want a 15-mnute, no-pressure plan to sell your home for full market value? Call me directly at 661-760-7082.

Local Events in Bakersfield & Kern County – October 2025

Looking for things to do this month? Here’s what’s happening around town:

• Scare Valley Haunted Houses – Opens October 3 at the Kern County Fairgrounds

• Bakersfield Brunch Fest – October 11, Budweiser Pavilion

• BOO at the Zoo – October 15–19 at CALM Zoo

• 41st Annual Kern Shakespeare Festival – October 9–12, Edward Simonsen Black Box Theater

• Concerts at the Marketplace – Thursdays, October 2–November 20, 7–9 PM

• Buena Vista Museum $2 Day – October 16, 10 AM–4 PM

VIP Corner: Off-Market Access

Get priority access to off-market and coming-soon listings through our VIP Buyer Program.

Call 1-888-601-3117 Ext. 1040 or Text today for early access.

Multiple Cash Offers in 24 Hours

If you’re curious about your home’s value, you don’t have to wait months. With my Cash Offer Express program, you can get multiple cash offers in just 24 hours.

Call 661-438-0247 and ask for Cash Offer Express. No obligation.

Worthy Causes We Support

Giving back is central to who we are.

• Breakthrough T1D (formerly JDRF): My son Mason was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes in 8th grade, and we proudly support research for better treatments and a cure. Learn more.

• Tunnel to Towers Foundation: Supporting families of fallen first responders and building smart homes for wounded veterans.

With every referral to our team, a portion of our income goes to these causes — making a real difference for families in need.

Fun Fact Corner – Guess & Win!

This month’s trivia:

What year was Bakersfield incorporated as a city?
A) 1865 B) 1873 C) 1888 D) 1901

Call or email your guess for a chance to win a $25 gift card or a $25 donation to charity in your name.

Take the Next Step

Selling, buying, or just curious about today’s market? I’m here to help.

Hotline: 661-760-7082
Email: dnorrisrealtor@gmail.com
Website: www.TheNorrisGroupInc.com

Your Home Sold 100% of Market Value Guaranteed – or We’ll Pay You the Difference.