When you set out to buy a house, there is an important rule to keep in mind: everything is negotiable. At least that is the case with most sellers. Not only can you negotiate on price, but you can also ask for things like new paint, flooring, appliances, and more. If a seller seems completely […]
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Going house hunting for the first time can be exciting. You are leaving the money-wasting world of renting behind and embarking on owning – and creating – a home you can call your own. It is also an eye-opening experience, one for which a lot of new homeowners aren’t prepared. It can be frustrating, exhausting, […]
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Many a fortune has been made in real estate, and there is something deeply satisfying about owning property and collecting rent from your tenants. If you are itching to get started in the lucrative field of real estate, you might want to start with raw land instead of those costly developed properties. Many factors make […]
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Whether you are moving into your first home or moving on to your dream home, shopping during the cold winter months can be a daunting experience. From traversing snow-clogged roads to checking out the landscaping in subzero temperatures, there are lots of things to dread about buying a home in the winter. And while that […]
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If you want to sell your home quickly and for top dollar, you need to look at the house through the eyes of a buyer. That can be hard to do, and putting yourself in the buyer’s shoes can be a tall order. From unpleasant odors your own nose has learned to ignore to repurposed […]
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One of the most welcoming features a house can have is a beautiful entryway. The front door is the first thing people see when they visit your house, and it can say a lot about the rest of your house, including the personality of the people who live inside. If you are looking to add […]
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According to the Census Bureau, there are about 52 million people who are 65 or older, and this number is only expected to grow. We are fortunate to live in an era of medical and technological improvements, which have helped us to live longer! While some senior citizens will inevitably transition into some form of […]
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Gardening in Small Spaces The only thing better than summer vegetables is knowing that you’ve grown them yourself. You don’t have to miss out just because you have a small space. There are plenty of plants you can grow on your windowsill or on your patio. If you follow these tips, you’ll have enough success […]
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The cost of buying a new house is more than just the listing price. In fact, it is unlikely you will know the true cost of buying a home until you’ve lived in it for a certain period of time. This is one factor that makes it difficult to compare houses that are located in […]
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