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Should you purchase a fixer upper?

HGTV has inspired many to purchase homes for cheap and restore them, but they have also over simplified the process a bit. Flipping homes is on the rise, but how do you know if snatching up a fixer upper is right for you? Here are some pros and...

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Should you paint your home before selling?

There are a lot of factors that go into deciding whether or not to paint your home before listing it. We’re here to help break them down so you can make the best choice for you and your home. Is your home outdated? If your home still has...

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Question to Ask When Hiring a Realtor

Hiring a realtor isn’t always as easy as it sounds, and it’s important to know what you need and ask the right questions so they can help you to the best of their ability. Whether you’re buying or selling, here are some crucial questions ...

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Why Zillow Estimates Aren’t Always Accurate

Zillow Zestimate is a popular tool for those looking to buy or sell a home, but they aren’t always an accurate source. The Zestimate evaluates the price of a house based on data such as comparable homes in the area, public records, MLS listin...

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To Rent or To Buy?

The decision of whether to rent or to buy is a hotly debated topic, but the truth is that it really depends on the person and their situation. We’re here to break down the differences so that you can decide what is best for your circumstances...

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How to Stage a Home

Getting your home prepped and ready to sell can be a stressful experience if you don’t know where to start. Here is a straightforward staging guide to make your home picture perfect for potential buyers. New Pillows: A few throw pillows ...

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How to create an outdoor getaway

It may not feel like fall outside, depending on the hour, but it is officially fall. Setting up your outdoor space as a comfy getaway will help you make the most of your backyard. There are many different ways to make your getaway exactly wh...

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The best exterior paints to protect your home

With the harsher weather right around the corner, now would be a great time to review your home exterior. Do you see spots of peeling paint? Are you just tired of the faded look of your front door? When deciding to update the exterior paint you...

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Is Your Home A Retirement Asset?

In 1982, The Clash asked, “Should I stay or should I go?” Those old enough to remember that line may be asking it now, but in a new context. Do we move into a house that is better suited to our latter years or do we stay in the home that ho...

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