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How Much Space Buyers Really Crave

Daily Real Estate News | Tuesday, March 29, 2016 For the majority of home buyers, they want a home with about 9 percent more space than they currently have. A new study translates that to a median of 2,020 square … Continue reading

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9 Neighborhood Features That Hamper Values

Daily Real Estate News | Monday, March 28, 2016 Certain neighborhood features near a home – like cemeteries and power plants — could drag down a home’s price. Realtor.com® recently identified which of those features could have the biggest impact. … Continue reading

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First-Time Buyers May Face a Difficult Spring

Daily Real Estate News | Tuesday, March 22, 2016 Millennials may finally be ready to buy this spring, thanks to an improving job market, low mortgage rates, and record apartment rents. But the big question: Will they be able to? … Continue reading

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5 Ways to Sell an Outdoor Space

Daily Real Estate News | Wednesday, March 16, 2016 Springtime is upon us, and as warmer temperatures start to roll in, many buyers will be thinking about how they can use a home’s outdoor space. If you want to draw … Continue reading

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3 Tips to Keep Stainless Steel Shining

Daily Real Estate News | Monday, March 14, 2016 Stainless steel appliances can be prone to smudges. How can you keep that metallic look shining for open houses and home showings? RISMedia recently highlighted some of the following simple tips … Continue reading

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5 Inspection Problems Sellers Can Avoid

  Daily Real Estate News | Wednesday, March 09, 2016 The home inspection is perhaps the rockiest phase of a home purchase because the issues that arise could scare buyers off. But there are typical problems that sellers can be … Continue reading

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Expect a Strong Spring Housing Market

Daily Real Estate News | Monday, February 29, 2016 Recent housing and economic reports predict we’ll see solid spring home sales, according to Jonathan Smoke, realtor.com®’s chief economist. Here are some signs: On jobs: “Job creation — arguably the most … Continue reading

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8 Bad ‘Home Improvement’ Habits

Daily Real Estate News | Friday, February 26, 2016 Home owners can overdo it when it comes to the upkeep of their home. This Old House recently spotlighted several ways that home owners’ enthusiasm for home ownership may actually harm … Continue reading

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Design Mistakes to Avoid With New Homes

Daily Real Estate News | Wednesday, February 24, 2016 When building new, home buyers may be overwhelmed at the abundant choices and then suddenly find themselves in a designer role for their new home. Denver interior designers Lita Dirks and … Continue reading

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