Tag Archives: value

8 Home Remodeling Projects With Top-Dollar Returns

Posted on January 14, 2022 by Meg Powers

Your home is in the perfect location, came at the perfect price, with the perfect lot. (Yay southern exposure!) But the home itself? Perfect isn’t the adjective you’d use. But you knew that moving in, and now you’re ready to … Continue reading →

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Why Staging Matters, Even in a Seller’s Market

Posted on November 5, 2021 by Debbie Prosser

Many homes are going under contract the first weekend they’re listed—and sometimes without any preparation for the market. Still, real estate professionals can’t promise sellers their property will stand out and receive the highest offers unless buyers fall in love … Continue reading →

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14 Hacks You Can Do Now to Make House Cleaning Go Faster

Posted on October 20, 2021 by Debbie Prosser

It’s the little things that get you every time. And that goes for your home, too. Stained porcelain, carpets, stinky appliances — they all hurt your home’s market value in the end. And, frankly, they’re no fun to look at … Continue reading →

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Protect your Home From Severe Weather

Posted on September 20, 2021 by Debbie Prosser

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 storm drops in your area, will your home be up to the challenge? … Continue reading →

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Home Appraisals Step by Step

Posted on August 9, 2021 by Debbie Prosser

Most people have deeply personal reasons for wanting to buy a home. Maybe it’s the bathroom that feels like a dreamy, modern spa. Or that two-tiered deck just made for parties. Your lender doesn’t care about the freestanding tub. Or … Continue reading →

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Mouth-Watering Outdoor Kitchens

Posted on May 26, 2021 by Debbie Prosser

(And Surprise! Their ROI Is Great) What they typically cost, and tips for getting the most return on your investment. Building an outdoor kitchen is more than an indulgence: These backyard beauties can improve your home’s value. Outdoor kitchens typically get a … Continue reading →

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Buying or Selling a Property That Had “Green” Features

Posted on April 28, 2021 by Debbie Prosser

WASHINGTON (April 20, 2021) – Thirty-two percent of Realtors® said they had been directly involved with buying or selling a property that had green or eco-friendly features in the past 12 months, according to a new report from the National … Continue reading →

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Facts About Veterans

Posted on November 11, 2020 by Debbie Prosser

November 11, 2020Veterans AffairsBy: Nadia Evangelou Every year on November 11th we celebrate Veterans Day to thank those who put their lives on the line to protect the freedoms we enjoy. Based on the latest data, there are 17.4 million American … Continue reading →

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13 Tips for Home Wildfire Protection

Posted on September 26, 2018 by Debbie Prosser

Image: NFPA Firewise Communities Program All it takes is for one ember to fall on your roof. Don’t let it happen. How do most homes ignite during a wildfire? A floating ember or piece of burning wood touches down on … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: value

8 Home Remodeling Projects With Top-Dollar Returns

Why Staging Matters, Even in a Seller’s Market

14 Hacks You Can Do Now to Make House Cleaning Go Faster

Protect your Home From Severe Weather

Home Appraisals Step by Step

Mouth-Watering Outdoor Kitchens

Buying or Selling a Property That Had “Green” Features

Facts About Veterans

13 Tips for Home Wildfire Protection

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