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Professional tips for painting a ceiling

It’s common for a home to pick up a few scrapes and scratches over the years as part of the wear and tear of home life. Walls accumulate chips and knocks while ceilings can attract stains from leaks fixed long ago, smoke stains from log fires and even insects squished in panic. If you own…
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Eight reasons why apartments are better than houses

Apartment living offers the mixture of a hassle-free lifestyle, convenience and security that ownership of a house cannot match. Buying an apartment is also comparatively cheaper because it does not come with any land. An apartment is a great entry point into the property market. Many older Americans eventually turn away from houses once the…
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7 remodeling mistakes to avoid before selling

A plan to remodel is an excellent approach if you want to sell your home and maximize its value – but beware of falling into the traps that could cost more than they earn.  A significant influencing factor that owners often forget when preparing for sale is the preferences of buyers need to rule –…
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Six actions to make your move to a larger home a success

Six actions to make your move to a larger home a success

If you’ve set your heart on upsizing, it’s essential to put the basics in place or risk disappointment. You should be clear not only on the goals you wish to achieve by upsizing to a larger home, but also the amount of money you can spend to do it. As an experienced local agent, I…
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Five great reasons to upsize your home

Five great reasons to upsize your home

Your decision to upsize to a larger family home will be one of the most significant commitments of your life – and it’s essential to be clear on what you want and need. It can be a mistake to assume that owning a larger home will automatically solve issues such as feeling cramped, dealing with…
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The opportunities of fixer-uppers in a hot market

The opportunities of fixer-uppers in a hot market

A trait of a booming market is the desire of buyers to find a bargain by seeking our properties that need remodelling or redevelopment. It’s a great way into the market for investors, property developers and, in some circumstances,  first-time buyers.  But unless you’ve spent time researching your target property, your prospective purchase might prove…
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6 ways to make the most of our booming property market

6 ways to make the most of any property market

Real estate markets can fluctuate significantly, presenting both challenges and opportunities for buyers and sellers. Whether the market is booming, stable, or facing a downturn, there are always strategies to maximize your position. As an experienced real estate agent, I’m here to help you navigate any market conditions effectively. Here are six tips to help…
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Nine-point strategy to find your ideal investment property

Nine-point strategy to find your ideal investment property

Finding a great investment property requires due diligence and discipline around the organization of your finances. You need to be on top of mortgage and tax obligations, as well as potential income and tax benefits and write-offs you’ll receive. Focus on the anticipated financial benefits from an investment property: are you seeking an outright profit…
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Seven tips to successfully remodel an apartment

Seven tips to successfully remodel an apartment

Purchasing a rundown apartment is a great way to break into the property market, especially when we’re in the middle of a strongly performing market.  But before you race out to find somewhere in desperate need of TLC, stop and do some research about local prices and buyer trends in our neighborhood. As an experienced…
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Spring into action to create the perfect summer garden

Spring into action to create the perfect summer garden

Spring is here, and with the warmer weather comes the opportunity to get outdoors and enjoy your garden. With the days lengthening and the soil warming in the sunshine, it’s an ideal time to prepare for either bumper crops of vegetables and herbs or sow the seeds of wonderful cottage flowers that will bring your…
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