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10 Bathroom Materials That’ll Withstand Any Abuse
We don’t ask much from bathroom surfaces. Just that they be beautiful and withstand every cleaning chemical invented, steamy showers, piles of damp towels, and, did we mention, tantrum-induced line-drives with bath toys? Oh, and they should be easy to clean. … Continue reading
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Tech Up Your Style
By Melissa Dittmann Tracey, REALTOR® Magazine The mega consumer electronic showcase, CES, lands in Las Vegas this week. It may not be the place you typically go to for décor trends, but technology is having an undeniable influence in … Continue reading
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Tagged bath, color, cord, design, family, features, food, home, home design, house, kitchen, light, lighting, lights, look, market, marketing, new, open, outside, potential, real estate, realtor, Sale, Sales, staging, stainless, trends, work
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When to Drop Your Listing Price
Daily Real Estate News | Though low inventory is prompting buyers to raise their offers in order to beat out competitors, you still want your sellers to know: an overpriced listing will linger on the market. Buyers pay attention to … Continue reading
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Tagged buyers, data, days, fast, home, home prices, house, Houses, market, national association of realtors, new, News, offer, open, price, property, range, real estate, Real Estate News, realtor, Sale, Sales, seller, sellers, selling, time, WA, washington, work
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8 Exterior Renovations to Boost a Home’s Value
Daily Real Estate News Replacing the roof may be the most important upgrade your client can make to the exterior of his or her home, according to the National Association of REALTORS®’ 2017 Remodeling Impact Report. The report takes a … Continue reading
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Tagged buyers, data, family, garage, home, home buyer, investment, look, NAR, national association of realtors, News, open, potential, real estate, realtor, recovered, remodel, remodeling, renovation, resale, Sale, Sales, size, value, windows
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5 Doable DIY Projects to Send Your Home Equity Soaring
A new front door has the highest ROI, not to mention the boost in curb appeal. You’re going to save money with DIY home improvement projects. Sure, everybody knows that. But did you know how much? Cut professionals out of … Continue reading
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Tagged air, bill, cord, curb appeal, data, driveway, drywall, equity, fast, floor, flooring, floors, garage, hardwood, hardwood flooring, hardwood floors, home, homeowners, house, houselogic, increase, investment, light, look, money, national association of realtors, neighborhood, new, realtor, recovered, remodel, remodeling, Sale, savings, Thank you, time, value, windows, work
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9 Things Real Estate Agents Wish You Knew About Selling Your Home
By Julie Ryan Evans | When it comes time to sell your house, having a great listing agent is one of the keys to making it happen. And yet, the agent can’t do it all—your help is needed. Help your agent help you! Ideally, you will have … Continue reading
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12 Simple Home Repair Jobs to Lift You Out of Winter’s Funk
Accomplishments — even little ones — go a long way toward a sunny outlook. Fortunately, there are plenty of easy, quick home repair chores you can do when you’re mired in the thick of winter. For max efficiency, make a to-do list … Continue reading
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16 Useful Rules Every Organized House Follows
Homes don’t clean themselves. But these rules (wake and make!) will make you feel like they do. Here’s the thing you may have noticed about houses: They don’t clean themselves. Which is unfortunate, because if houses cleaned themselves you could … Continue reading
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