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Finishing A Basement Adds Value To A Home

Tweet Many homes are built with unfinished basements as this is the one area of the home least used by homeowners throughout the course of the day. Even the lowly

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Back Yard Sheds: An Excellent Space Manager

Tweet It is true that we Americans have an awful lot of stuff. We are true consumers, buying so many of the things that catch our eyes. Truly, do we

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Buying Your Pre-Construction Condo

Tweet In some areas of the country, the condominium market has crashed as a huge surplus of defaulted or unsold homes has wreaked havoc on the market. One market that

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Lease Options Leading To Home Ownership

Tweet Most certainly, the national real estate landscape has quieted, with home prices and sales down over the past year. Even with the reduced mortgage rates, many people will find

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What Is Your Home Worth?

Tweet If you are planning to sell your home or simply curious as to what it may be worth, finding out its current market value is something that is easy

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Preparing Your Home FSBO

Tweet With the housing market the way it is, homeowners who are planning to sell understand that it is a buyer’s market in most areas of the country. Gone are

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Allow ENERGY STAR To Make Your Home More Efficient

Tweet Prices for electricity, gas, and other fuel sources are at record levels, putting serious pressure on family budgets across the US. Add in higher prices at the pump, a

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Small Home Projects Which Add Value To Your Home

Tweet Not every homeowner has the deep pockets to carry out an extensive home improvement project, but there are several smaller jobs you can do which will add value to

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Second Homes Equal One-Third Of Sales

Tweet The overall decline in the housing market has impacted the purchase of second homes, whether used for vacation or investment purposes, but the fact remains that one-third of all

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Home Buying 7-Step Plan, Step 7

Tweet This is the final article in our home buying series. Hooray, you’ve finished the deal and are ready to move in! The house is yours and all you have

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Clean Out The Clutter & Hold A Yard Sale

Tweet Quick, what are some of the favorite past times for Americans? If you named baseball, cook outs, and Disney vacations then you’d have picked three that definitely fit. Allow

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Spring Cleaning & Home Improvement

Tweet Home Improvement Time The parking lots at the big box home improvement stores in my area are jammed pack most days, particularly on the weekends. With winter behind us,

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Second Homes: Mull This One Over

Tweet This article is one in a series of occasional articles discussing the purchase of a second home whether for vacation or investment purposes. I mentioned last week that the

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Home Buying 7-Step Plan, Step 6

Tweet Closing Your Home The big day has arrived: your new home will officially be yours once closing has been completed. If you time everything right, you can begin moving

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The Second Home Market Is Hot!

Tweet This article is the first in a series of occasional articles discussing the purchase of a second home whether for vacation or investment purposes. If you are in the