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5 Remodeling Projects to Boost Resale Value

5 Remodeling Projects to Boost Resale Value

House hunters will likely wonder about the age and upkeep of certain big-ticket features in a home like the roof and HVAC system. But they will also likely be interested in just how move-in ready the home is. Sellers can take on some prep work to get their house move-in ready to appeal to the…

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4 Reasons a Smaller Home May Just Be The Right Size

4 Reasons a Smaller Home May Just Be The Right Size

Moving into a smaller home can mean letting go of excess possession but it can also mean less burdens and more convenience. Deciding to downsize to a smaller home may increase your quality of life. Below are some reasons why a smaller home may be the right size for you. Smaller homes cost less moneyA…

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Staging Tips to Attract Qualified Buyers and The Best Offers

Staging Tips to Attract Qualified Buyers and The Best Offers

Stage your house to sell and attract potential buyers and receive multiple offers. Multiple offers are the ideal situation when you desire the best price and conditions for the sale of your home. Home staging highlights your homes best features. Staging doesn’t have to be difficult or costly. A staged home makes it easier for…

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Downsizing for Retirement? Tips for Moving & Decluttering

Downsizing for Retirement? Tips for Moving & Decluttering

Tips on Moving Preparing for retirement is an exciting journey but it can sometimes be overwhelming. Some retirees move into smaller homes to make retirement life a little easier financially. This helpful guide will aid you in learning how to downsize your home and belongings. Have you considered the advantages of downsizing your home? Many…

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Should I Sell My House First or Rent an Apartment First

Should I Sell My House First or Rent an Apartment First

One of the biggest questions I get asked by downsizing clients is which should they do first. Sell the house or find an apartment. The answer is: it depends. There are advantages and disadvantages to both. In this article I’m going to cover the points you should consider when deciding what is best for you….

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What are condo fees and what do they cover?

What are condo fees and what do they cover?

Buyers of condos find the price range, low maintenance lifestyle and access to amenities favorably compared to buying a single-family dwelling. These benefits do come at a fee above and beyond your mortgage payments. This fee is called a condo fee. This article will explain condo fees as they are related to an apartment style…

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