Buyer Tips

Avoid Yard Devastation

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Cultivating one’s yard is a delicate balance that can be easily thrown into chaos and devastated. There are five common ways the yard is threatened by devastation ignoring harmful tree and plant varieties, neglecting pest control, poor planing, excess mulch or gravel, and overcommitting.

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Solar Energy's Potential

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Energy costs are high, and there is an alternative energy source that can be exploited to reduce energy costs, and eventually pay for itself. The alternative is solar energy, and it could be more beneficial in some states and cities because they offer subsidies and tax incentives to upgrade the home to solar power.

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Blooming Home Sales After April Showers

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Existing-home sales have bloomed after the April showers, with the median days on the market at a new low and the median sales prices at a new high.

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Hints to Getting the Best Deal on Luxury Homes

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How does one know if they are getting the best deal on a luxury home? The luxury home market isn’t as straightforward of a process as one might think. Variables such as privacy, sports features, and great views appear that make it hard to pin down an exact market value. There are guidelines to ensure that one can get a fair price on a luxury home.

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Existing Home Sales Fall This Spring

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Existing-home sales took a bit of a fall in April because of a virtually absent supply. Sales totaled 5.57 million a 2.3 percent decrease from March, but increased 1.6 percent from last [...]

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Overlooked Expenses of Selling a Home

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     Overlooked expenses of selling a home

     Home sellers spend on average $15,190 on common expenses associated with placing a home on the market; some of those costs include home improvements and closing costs according to a recent analysis by [...]

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February's Home Prices Continue to Rise

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Looking at the national trend of home prices, it is clear that there is a continuous upswing in February. According to CoreLogic®’s Home Price Index (HPI), the rise is quantified as a one percent rise for month-over-month and seven percent rise year-over-year.

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Searching the Market as New Homebuyers

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Searching for a new home can come as a daunting task for many because of the sheer amount of considerations to keep in mind. Not to mention, looking for a second time does not come much easier than the first. In order to keep on top of the process and not let it overwhelm you, prioritizing some aspects as more important will make the path [...]

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How to Succeed in the First Year in Your Home

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Moving into a new place can be full of excitement, anxiety, and emotional breakdowns; however, this melting pot of emotions is completely expected and understandable. But once you’re settled in, it will be smooth sailing from there, right? Maybe.

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Spring Greening: 6 Ways To Make Your Home More Eco-Friendly

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Go green this spring to reduce your bills and give the planet some love. Check out six ways to make your home more eco-friendly this spring.

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