There are a thousand theories in real estate on the best time of year to sell. Some agents will rave about spring while others love the fall. The answer, however, is when you’re ready to move to a new and exciting chapter in your life. There’s no need to time life to one of the…
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Cold weather makes it a lovely idea to change up some of your furnishings to cozy up your home and create a haven rather than pretend winter doesn’t exist. Making your home feel warm can be an art form. The Danish even have a particular word for it: hygge. And they know a thing or…
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A borrowing strategy is an intelligent approach to finding your first mortgage or refinancing to purchase a new home. The best loan consists of far more than the cheapest interest rate. A better approach is to track down the most suitable deal for your circumstances. America has an incredibly well-serviced market for home loans. And…
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Buying an investment property is always exciting, regardless of whether it’s your first or 20th deal. You’ll likely need to spend some upgrade cash to maximize your income unless you’ve purchased a brand new home or apartment. As an experienced agent, I’ve helped many investors purchase great properties that have been highly profitable. High-value tenants…
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We all love to make New Year’s resolutions, often knowing in our hearts that we’re unlikely to change our ways despite the best intentions. The key to forming new habits is motivation. If you’ve decided the year you’re going to complete all those little jobs around the house or apartment, then you’ll reap the rewards…
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If the idea of selling your home and moving to a bigger property won’t go away, why not make it a New Year’s resolution and promise yourself you’re going to make it happen? As the holiday season and New Year approaches, this can be an excellent time to start planning your future. By putting your…
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Have you ever thought of wiping the slate clean to make a new fresh start in your life? While many of us consider the possibility but back away from the inevitable upheaval. But it’s definitely possible to downsize your life. It starts with your property and possessions and it’s not overwhelming if you take it…
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It’s a myth of real estate that selling in the fall is a bad idea. That’s not my experience as an agent in our neighborhood. Many of my clients have had wonderful outcomes from campaigns that began in the fall with deals completing just a few weeks later. So, why do people erroneously believe they…
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If you’ve been planning to sell and your renovations have missed their summer deadlines, don’t panic – the fall and early winter is an excellent time to find willing buyers. The spring and summer months offer an opportunity to upgrade your street appeal by fixing fences, refreshing garden plants, and painting windows and the front…
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A clean and tidy home is essential when presenting your property to prospective buyers. Most prospects will turn their backs on properties that are dirt traps. They won’t see past the mess and will never imagine that this is where they’d want to create the next chapter of their lives. But there may be a…
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