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Are You Ready to Buy Up?
No matter how much you love your current home, you may still be dreaming of the day you can buy up into a better home in a better neighborhood. Is that day today or a few years down the road? Here’s a quick way to make that assessment. First, make a list of ...
Continue ReadingFresh Air Sells
Household smells in our own homes can be a problem because we get accustomed to them. However, it takes just a few seconds in a stranger’s home, to know if a smoker lives there. The smell is in the air! So, when you put your home on the market, think about ...
Continue Reading2023 was the bottom. What 2024 Holds?
January 2024 National Real Estate News 2023 was the bottom Over the course of 2023, just over 4 million existing homes changed hands. That was 19% below the 5 million sold in 2022 and 33% below the 6.1 million sold in 2021. Affordability and availability continue to be the twin issues, but ...
Continue ReadingInspect Your Walls Before You Sell
Say you’re trying to sell a used car. Imagine that it’s a desirable make and model, the mileage is low, and, overall, it’s in great condition…except, that is, for the body. Unfortunately, there are a few areas where the paint is scratched, and there are a couple of dents and rust ...
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