If you’re planning to sell your home right now, then you’ve probably got a Spring or Summer sale on your mind. And that’s great news because these times of year are the most popular time for buying property. With America’s real estate market red-hot – and it’s no different in our neighborhood – then you’re…
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If you can feel a hint of warmth in the air, then you’ll know Spring is upon us and there are a few tasks around the house that should get done now Winter is over. Spring is a great time to undertake those irritating maintenance jobs that may be playing on your mind. It’s the…
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If you’re a parent with adult children who’ve successfully launched, statistics show you’re among the most likely to contemplate whether you should downsize. Downsizing is one of the most popular reasons to move home for those aged 53-64, according to the National Association of Realtors. As an experienced local agent, I work with many couples…
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Global economic and political events can sometimes cause concern among American families about their standard of living and personal wealth strategies. It’s natural to wonder how such events might affect significant assets like property values. When major international events occur, many homeowners and potential buyers question the potential impact on the real estate market. After…
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An excellent strategy for the first-time buyer is to find a bargain and fix it up. These properties are usually cheaper because they need work, but they allow you to enter the market with a larger property than you might have expected. It can also prove to be a more valuable investment because of the…
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One of the secrets to successfully selling your home is to make a great first impression with prospective buyers. One of the most affordable options is to look at the quality of your lawn. It’s a feature often overlooked by sellers but says much about how you maintain your home in the eyes of buyers. …
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For a household feature that represents luxury and relaxation, a bathtub can be a stressful item to purchase. The number of options available today are head-spinning and it can be difficult to understand the best product for your needs. As a high-level tip, it’s useful to focus initially on the shape, depth, size and any…
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The world of real estate is continually changing with new technologies emerging that make it easier to buy and sell property, enhance security and improve the energy efficiency of our homes. One phrase that’s gaining traction with discerning buyers is “green plumbing” as the desire to have an environmentally-friendly home becomes increasingly important to younger…
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Remodeling your home can be such an exciting project. There is the thrill of visualising how your property will look when it’s completed and the fun of picking out materials and products to deliver the transformation. But there are many traps that can become expensive and time consuming if you accidentally fall into them. Below…
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The kitchen is the heart of any home – and that’s why it’s such a big focus for buyers when they search 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 renovating…
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