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2017 Home Design Trends
December 2016 | By Barbara Ballinger Housing styles emerge slowly and typically appeal first to cutting-edge architects, builders, and interior designers. As a trend spreads and gains wider interest, it may go mainstream, become almost ubiquitous, and eventually lose its … Continue reading
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Tagged Active, architecture, building, buyers, cabinets, color, community, Construction, countertops, design, Environment, family, favor, floor, floors, for sale, gray, healthy, heat, home, home design, homeowners, homes, house, Houses, increase, kitchen, lending, lighting, look, market, marketing, NAR, national association of realtors, neighborhood, office, paint, palette, real estate, real estate market, realtor, remodel, residential development, room, seller, sellers, shopping, size, Social Media, trends, upgrades, work, workplace
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Open Floor Plan Still Popular
Daily Real Estate News | Wednesday, January 18, 2017 Open floor plans continue to reign. Eighty-four percent of builders say that in the typical single-family home they build, the kitchen and family room arrangement is at least partially open. Fifty-four … Continue reading
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Tagged buyers, family, floor, floor plan, home, home buyer, homeowners, homes, house, housing market, kitchen, look, moving, national association of realtors, open, real estate, realtor, remodel, remodeling, room, Sales, size
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5 Horrors at Home Showings
Daily Real Estate News | From the artwork to the odor, your listing may be inadvertently giving buyers the creeps. Realtor.com® recently interviewed real estate professionals about the items that have scared off their buyers the most during showings. Here … Continue reading
Posted in Home Owner Tips
Tagged air, appliances, bath, buyers, color, data, family, floor, home, home staging, homes, house, house on the market, kitchen, light, lights, mold, national association of realtors, new, open, owners, paint, potential, potential buyers, real estate, Real Estate News, realtor, repair, repairs, risk, room, Sale, Sales, seller, time, work
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7 Tips for a Perfect Holiday Home for Not-So-Perfect People
Here’s how to cope with your never-ending to-do list. Whoa, December. You have 27 holiday parties to attend, a nine-hour baking marathon, and oh yeah, the kids are out of school and underfoot. Spending time on your house is just … Continue reading
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Tagged clean, Cleaning, event, family, front yard, gifts, holidays, home, house, houselogic, jobs, kids, lights, look, national association of realtors, outside, realtor, room, savings, stressfree, trees, windows
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6 Things Everyone Should Do When Moving Into a New House
Skip potential trouble by doing these 6 things When I bought my first house, my timing couldn’t have been better: The house closing was two weeks before the lease was up on my apartment. That meant I could take my … Continue reading
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Tagged clean, Cleaning, family, fresh start, heat, home, homeowners, house, houselogic, money, moving, national association of realtors, realtor, room, water
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Kitchen Color Schemes: Avoiding Kitschy Colors
The never-regret kitchen starts with the right hues The kitchen is the heart of the household, a place where you prepare meals and make memories. So it only makes sense that your kitchen’s color scheme reflects your unique tastes and … Continue reading
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Tagged buyers, dream home, Environment, flowers, house, houselogic, look, marketing, national association of realtors, neutral palette, open, paint, realtor, resale, room, Sale, size, splash, value
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