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Make an Offer Like a Boss
These 10 money- and time-saving steps can help you craft a winning bid. Ah, the offer! Cinematically speaking, this is the iconic moment — we’d forgive you if you imagined, say, putting a hand on your agent’s shoulder and whispering … Continue reading
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5 Things You Can Do to Protect Your Home From Severe Weather
Freaky weather happens. Here’s how to protect your home when severe storms strike. Brown lawns. Flooded basements. Piles of snow dumped on your doorstep. Topsy-turvy weather can test your patience, and even put your home at risk. If a freak … Continue reading
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How to Prevent (Home) Buyer’s Remorse
You can make a successful offer on a home even in a competitive market — with the right information and help. When you’re house hunting, the pressure of competition can move you from “Hmm, I like that, but it’s too … Continue reading
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Mold. Ugh. Here’s How to Kill It Forever
By the way, bleach doesn’t work. And don’t try to scrape it off, either. Ugh. Mold. It’s ugly. It’s tenacious. It’s the uninvited guest that keeps visiting — no matter how rude you are to it. But, unwittingly, you may be setting … Continue reading
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NAR Study Shows Lack of Affordable Housing Biggest Obstacle to Home Buying
New report finds other obstacles vary by race/ethnicity April 12, 2022Media Contact: Tori SyrekFair Housing, Diversity WASHINGTON (April 12, 2022) – The lack of affordable homes is the top obstacle holding back potential home buyers of all races, but other obstacles to … Continue reading
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Tagged affordable housing, buyers, fair housing, Fair Housing Act of 1968, home, house, national association of realtors, real estate, realtor
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Your Questions Answered: Best Home Buying Tips for First-Timers
No, you probably don’t need to put 20% down. Buying your first home is a big freaking deal. How do you know which loan is right for you? How do you swing the down payment? How do you ensure your … Continue reading
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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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