After a year like no other in 2020, the property market is ready to take off with renewed confidence in 2021. Here are five reasons why. Money is cheapLow interest rates have made it more affordable than ever to get a loan and these record low rates can even be locked in for future years…
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Summer is already here and the warmer weather offers the opportunity to complete a few jobs around the house. There are several simple tasks you can do without working up a sweat and spoiling your relaxation time. As experienced local real estate agents, we’re firm believers in tackling the small jobs ultimately adds up to…
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Confused by the economic gurus? Wondering how one minute the property market is supposed to be crashing around our ears, and the next it’s double-digit growth for 2021? Yes? We all are! Successful buying and selling of property requires a focus in which you are confident of your plan for your future. Allowing your vision…
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The kitchen is said to be the heart of the home – and that’s why so many buyers focus on it when searching for property. A great kitchen can reward you with a higher sale price and reduce the time your home stays on the market. As a rule, it’s the first room owners consider…
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Working from home is going to become a permanent part of many professional lives, regardless of when this pandemic ends. Some companies are already scaling back on commercial rents and telling employees they’ll not be returning to their offices and cubicles. Many Americans are now expected to use their home as their office whether they…
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It doesn’t matter whether you’re preparing to sell, or you’ve just bought a new home, there’s never a wrong time to upgrade a deteriorating bathroom. A great-looking bathroom will add value and enjoyment to your home, but the job must be done right. It must be sealed to prevent leaks that can undermine the surrounding…
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One of the key considerations when buying a new home is to appreciate how much it will cost to keep it running. While many of us would love to live in a castle, who’d want the heating bill? All homes cost money to maintain and keep in good order on top of their purchase costs.…
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The holidays are just around the corner, and maybe you’re one of those folks who love to put up lights and share the holiday spirit. If so, good for you! Goodness knows, we could do with some colorful celebrations after the year we’ve all had, and beautiful Christmas lights bring something truly special to the…
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Some terms in the construction game confuse homeowners and “floating floors” is one of them. A floating floor is one that doesn’t need nails to fix it to the subfloor or joists. (It doesn’t actually float!) Usually, a floating floor can be installed in a day or two and is a cheaper solution than traditional…
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A beautiful, lush garden can add thousands to the value of a home and be a key element in attracting buyers. But with climate change altering weather patterns, an increasing number of homeowners are looking to create gardens that will survive long, hot, dry spells. Drought-proof gardens can in fact be a real asset when…
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