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Rooftop reveal to enhance curb appeal

Replacing the roof on a home can provide several benefits, including improved protection, increased energy efficiency and enhanced curb appeal. Improving the structural integrity of a home, a new roof can provide better protection against weather elements such as rain, snow, and wind, preventing water damage and other issues that can be costly to repair.…
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Converting a commercial building into a home

In recent years, repurposing commercial structures such as churches or warehouses into residential homes has become a popular trend. Not only does it give new life to old buildings, but it also offers unique and spacious living spaces for homeowners.  By working with experienced professionals and carefully planning your design, you can create a unique…
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Should you guess market sentiment?

Agents across America have been warning their clients to think carefully about trying to “time the market”: a practice in which buyers wait for the prices to drop in the hope of purchasing a bargain. Many will sell their homes and then rent, believing they can re-enter the market when sentiment is more in favor…
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Leaving your shoes at the door

When it comes to inspecting a property, many potential buyers may wonder whether it’s appropriate to remove their shoes or leave them on.  The answer to this question depends on various factors, including cultural norms, personal preferences, and the condition of the property. In some cultures, it is customary to remove shoes before entering a…
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Finding space for multi-generational living

Choosing a housing option for multiple generations of one family can be a challenging task, but it’s certainly possible to find a solution that works for everyone.  Here are some tips for young couples with children who also need to accommodate another generation: Assess your needs The first step is to assess the needs of…
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Choosing the right pot for your garden

As the weather starts to warm up, many people turn their attention to their gardens, and planting flowers and vegetables.  Using planter pots is one way to add some visual interest. Available in a variety of materials, shapes, and sizes, they are a versatile and fun addition to any garden. When grouping pots in your…
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Unraveling the current market

As we look at America’s current US housing market and the influences on its value, one dominant feature is often overlooked: the number of homes for sale right now. The tight supply of residential properties since we first encountered the pandemic has been a significant reason why property prices have defied predictions of fast-falling values.…
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Maintenance issues you should not ignore

When you’re a homeowner, it’s never a good idea to neglect maintenance, as small jobs today could easily turn into more costly problems later on. This list features some of the more urgent issues you may find. If any of these problems arise it is wise to act quickly to ensure home safety and avoid…
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Transform your bedroom into a beautiful space

Redecorating your bedroom can be a fun and exciting project that can breathe new life into your personal space.  These steps will help you achieve a great result: Assess the room Before you begin any remodeling project, it’s essential to assess your space and figure out what you want to change. Identify any issues that…
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Determining the value of your property

Speculating on the value of residential property is something of a national pastime. Whether the market is up, down or sideways, we love to evaluate the value of our home because it’s such a significant part of our personal wealth. Owners of apartments and homes will often jump to conclusions based on what a neighbor…
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