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Why Winter is Actually a Great Time To Sell

Nov 22, 20202 min read

Why Winter is Actually a Great Time To Sell

It's relatively common knowledge that Spring and Summer tend to be the busiest times of the year in the real estate world. So, at face...

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6 Factors That Make Your Home Sell for Less...and How to Fix Them

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Nov 10, 20203 min read

6 Factors That Make Your Home Sell for Less...and How to Fix Them

I think we can all agree that major home features like outdated kitchens and bathrooms and 1980s finishes are likely to reduce your...

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6 Common Mistakes to Avoid as a First Time Homebuyer

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Nov 2, 20205 min read

6 Common Mistakes to Avoid as a First Time Homebuyer

It's a great time to buy your first home. Record low interest rates have made homeownership more affordable than it has been in years,...

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8 Easy Ways to Keep Your House Clean with Minimal Effort

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Oct 19, 20206 min read

8 Easy Ways to Keep Your House Clean with Minimal Effort

I consider myself a pretty clean person. And yet, up until recently, every single weekend I found myself with a messy house, having to...

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7 Things You Need to Know About Getting a Home Inspection

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Oct 12, 20205 min read

7 Things You Need to Know About Getting a Home Inspection

So you got an offer accepted on a house? Congratulations! That's no easy feat in today's market! Heck, even if you haven't gotten an...

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10 Factors that Impact Your Home's Resale Value

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Oct 5, 20205 min read

10 Factors that Impact Your Home's Resale Value

If you are considering selling your home, then, of course, you know that resale value matters. But unless you’re planning on staying in a...

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Sep 28, 20204 min read

Is Now Really a Good Time to Move?

This year has been a wild one, to say the least. So it is really a good idea to move if you don't HAVE to? The truth, is it depends...

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10 Low-Cost Ways to Add Character to a Builder-Grade Home

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Sep 24, 20204 min read

10 Low-Cost Ways to Add Character to a Builder-Grade Home

Do you live in a builder grade or cookie-cutter home that lacks character, but are longing for that custom feel? Let’s face it. Budgets...

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5 Tips to Take Advantage of a Seller's Market

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Sep 21, 20204 min read

5 Tips to Take Advantage of a Seller's Market

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: the market is white-hot right now. While it is normal for real estate markets to go through...

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7 Steps to Save for a Home Downpayment ASAP

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Sep 18, 20205 min read

7 Steps to Save for a Home Downpayment ASAP

So you’ve been thinking about buying a home? You may have already played around with an online mortgage calculator or have a general idea...

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10 Tips & Tricks for a Professional-Quality Paint Job

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Sep 12, 20206 min read

10 Tips & Tricks for a Professional-Quality Paint Job

You’ve heard me say a couple of times at this point that being willing to overlook paint colors can save you thousands of dollars on a...

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8 Ways to Get Your Offer Accepted in a Hot Market

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Sep 5, 20205 min read

8 Ways to Get Your Offer Accepted in a Hot Market

The real estate market is so hot right now. I can count on one hand the number of times I’ve written an offer on a home that didn’t have...

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10 Signs Your Fixer-Upper is a Money Pit

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Aug 31, 20207 min read

10 Signs Your Fixer-Upper is a Money Pit

Not all fixer uppers are created equal. Here are 10 signs your fixer upper could be much more than you bargained for.

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10 Low-Cost Kitchen Updates That Make A BIG Impact

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Aug 26, 20205 min read

10 Low-Cost Kitchen Updates That Make A BIG Impact

Want to update your kitchen but don't have a massive budget? Here are 10 low-cost kitchen updates that can make a big impact.

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The Real Reasons Your Home Isn't Selling - Part 3: Marketing

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Aug 24, 20205 min read

The Real Reasons Your Home Isn't Selling - Part 3: Marketing

Home not selling? What if the price is right and the condition is great? Well, then, the problem probably lies in the marketing.

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Need to Hire a Contractor? Make Sure to Ask These 10 Questions

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Aug 20, 20206 min read

Need to Hire a Contractor? Make Sure to Ask These 10 Questions

So, I told you we love fixer-uppers right? We have hired our fair share of contractors at this point. Here are 10 questions you must ask!

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The Real Reasons Your Home Isn't Selling - Part 2: Condition

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Aug 17, 20207 min read

The Real Reasons Your Home Isn't Selling - Part 2: Condition

Having your home sit on the market with little interest is incredibly frustrating, especially if you have a timeline in which you have to...

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7 Interior Home Updates that Add the Most Value

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Aug 13, 20207 min read

7 Interior Home Updates that Add the Most Value

Not all home updates are created equal. Here are 7 interior updates that will result in the highest resale value for your home

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The Real Reasons Your Home Isn't Selling - Part 1: Price

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Aug 11, 20206 min read

The Real Reasons Your Home Isn't Selling - Part 1: Price

Has your home been sitting on the market for a few weeks without any serious offers? Are you starting to get frustrated because you...

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Aug 5, 20204 min read

How Clutter Impacts Your Health

The art of decluttering is incredibly popular right now. It also comes comes with some pretty big health benefits too..

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