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Author Archives: Debbie Prosser
There’s an App for That: Generational Home Searches
Whether they are using an app on their phones or driving around their neighborhoods looking for open house signs, home buyers of different generations search in their own, unique ways. However, there are also more similarities than one may think. … Continue reading
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Tagged boomers, buyers, Gen xers', growth trends, home, home buyer, home search, millennial, multi-generational, national association of realtors, online, real estate, realtor
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7 Super-Easy Cleaning Recipes for the Most Awesome-Smelling Home
Essential oils are the key to these sweet-smelling (and highly effective!) homemade cleaners. If you get light-headed just reading the ingredients on your cleaning products, take heart: There’s another way. These make-in-minutes, super-cheap recipes create potions that use sweet-smelling essential … Continue reading
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Tagged buyers, Cleaning, essential oils, filtered water, home, homemade cleaners, houselogic, national association of realtors, real estate, realtor, recipes, selling your home, stone tile, super cheap, wooden floors
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Competition High, 5 Offers Per Home
March 21, 2022 The spring market is already blooming, and so is the competition. Buyer competition intensified ahead of spring in February and likely will intensify further over the next few weeks. On average, there were nearly five offers for … Continue reading
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7 Reasons to Work With a REALTOR®
REALTORS® are members of the National Association of REALTORS® and subscribe to its strict Code of Ethics. When you’re buying a home, here’s what an agent who’s a REALTOR® can do for you. Act as an expert guide. Buying a home … Continue reading
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Tagged agreement, buyers, data, disclosures, due diligence, ethical, experience, expert, fair, financial. transaction, home, house, laws, legal, national association of realtors, objective, power, professionalism, purchase, real estate, realtor, regularions, search, source
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Home Organization Ideas to Turn Unused Space into Storage Heaven
You can fit an entire closet where? It’s hard to enjoy your home when it feels cramped. But before you start thinking, “Time to move!” you may just need to make your house more clever — one with organization solutions … Continue reading
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Tagged cabinets, closet, garage, home, HouseLogic.com, island, laundry, library ladders, national association of realtors, organization, organize, pegboards, pulleys, realtor, shelf, shelves, storage
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DOWN PAYMENT MISPERCEPTIONS PERSIST
The majority of home buyers—87%—finance their home purchase. But some aspiring buyers may delay their purchase due to persistent myths over down payment requirements. Thirty-five percent of consumers believe they need a down payment of 16% to 20% of the … Continue reading
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Cleaning your House for Guests
Countdown to a perfectly clean guest-ready home no matter how much — or little — time you have. It feels great to have a clean, organized, well-functioning home when you’ve got guests coming. Especially around the holidays. It’s like your … Continue reading
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Tagged bath, bathroom, bright, burners, carpet, clean, Cleaning, decluttering, deep clean, dishwasher, door, driveway, dust, family, fixtures, floor, floors, furniture, holidays, home, house, kitchen, knobs, light, light fixtures, lighting, lights, maintain, outdoor lighting, oven, repair, replace, rooms, shine, stove, tasks, time, toilets, tub, vacuum, walkways, washing, washing machine, windows
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December Home Maintenance
Quick-and-easy tasks that’ll brighten up your interior. December. The year’s coming to an end. Time to do four small tasks for a bright (and money-saving) new year.#1 Clean Light Bulbs and Fixtures Two great reasons to clean your light bulbs: … Continue reading