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Posted on 11/11/2020
Strategies for Saving
Image by Monster Ztudio from Shutterstock It's time to find the perfect place of your own but becoming a property investor has one significant roadblock: a down payment. It’s something that can stop potential home buyers in their tracks. While winning the lottery or inheriting a windfall would be fabulous, you don’t need those luxuries before you can...
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Posted on 11/04/2020
Simple Signs It's Time to Check Your HVAC
Photo by ElasticComputeFarm via Pixabay Your HVAC system keeps everything cool and comfortable, but only if it is working properly. You don't have to have any repair or DIY skills to determine if your air conditioner is struggling, just look for one or more of the signs below. Finding problems now, at the first sign of trouble, can...
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Posted on 10/28/2020
How Much Money Do You Need to Sell a Home?
Ultimately, the amount of money an individual requires during the home selling journey varies. If you intend to sell a house, it often is a good idea to plan ahead for any expenses you may encounter along the way. Because if you fail to account for potential house selling costs, you may struggle to seamlessly navigate the property selling...
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Posted on 10/21/2020
Common Steps First-Time Homebuyers Might Miss
Photo by Avi Waxman on Unsplash Many people view purchasing property as a long-term goal, some see it as a rite of passage. Either way, buying a home for the first time can be an incredibly stressful experience. Those who are going through this process for the first time might be worried about making mistakes that may leave...
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Posted on 10/14/2020
List Your Florida Luxury Home for a Reasonable Price
If you intend to sell a luxury house in Jacksonville, Boca Raton or any other Florida city or town, it generally is a good idea to set a reasonable initial asking price for your home. Because if you fail to price your Sunshine State luxury house appropriately, you may struggle to generate interest in your residence. Ultimately, there are...
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Posted on 10/07/2020
Luxury Homes: Buying vs. Building
Image by Paul Brennan from Pixabay Now that you decided to move into a luxury home, you need to determine whether you are going to build one or buy a luxury home that already exists. There are pros and cons to both sides of the coin. Also, in most cases, building is going to be more expensive. Still,...
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Posted on 09/30/2020
Why Buy a Single Family Home
Image by ErikaWittlieb from Pixabay You have been in the same home for several years, but you want to move. You'll need to decide whether to rent or buy and if you decide to buy, what type of home you want. Condominiums, townhouses and single-family homes all have benefits, depending on where you are in life. Many people...
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Posted on 09/23/2020
What to Know About Quiet Title Actions
Photo by Curtis Adams from Pexels A variety of complications can come into play for today's property owners. Many of these issues involve title — property rights conferring legal ownership. While title is often straightforward, it may prove difficult to establish in select circumstances. In such situations, a quiet title action may be the most effective solution available....
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Posted on 09/16/2020
Hanging Baskets 101 — What You Need to Know to Make Them Thrive
Photo by PublicDomainPictures via Pixabay Hanging baskets add personal enjoyment as well as curb appeal to any home. If you're the creative type, you may prefer to make your own rather than purchase ready-made hanging baskets from home and garden retailers. However, DIY hanging baskets sometimes fail to thrive. The following tips and tricks help ensure that your...
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Posted on 09/09/2020
How to Decide between Carpeting, Hardwood or Tile?
Photo by Pixabay from Pexels The short answer to our question of the day is... We all know what we like when we see it. New flooring can greatly increase your home's beauty in the eye of the beholder, yet it's impossible to know what kind of flooring will attract your home's next buyer. That said, here are...
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Posted on 11/05/2020
Video Tour - 30 Water St #9, Attleboro, MA 02703
Attleboro 4 bedroom, 2 bath beautiful water view END UNIT Townhouse! Kitchen boasts stainless appliances with SUBZERO refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, & granite countertops. Open concept living, dining & kitchen is perfect for entertaining! Second floor offers built in entertainment center in loft area, exquisite office/bedroom, the perfect work from home office with view of water, is a work from home dream and must see! This home offers endless built-in storage not to mention the separate laundry room with stackable laundry & wash tub. Palladium windows in bedrooms, Hardwood floors, Master bed with bath on first floor, one car...
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Posted on 11/05/2020
30 Water St #9, Attleboro, MA 02703 is now new to the market!
Attleboro 4 bedroom, 2 bath beautiful water view END UNIT Townhouse! Kitchen boasts stainless appliances with SUBZERO refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, & granite countertops. Open concept living, dining & kitchen is perfect for entertaining! Second floor offers built in entertainment center in loft area, exquisite office/bedroom, the perfect work from home office with view of water, is a work from home dream and must see! This home offers endless built-in storage not to mention the separate laundry room with stackable laundry & wash tub. Palladium windows in bedrooms, Hardwood floors, Master bed with bath on first floor, one car...
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