The benefits of working with a Real Estate agent - 05/25/12 10:45 AM
If you are considering buying or selling a home, you may think you will “save some money” and do it yourself.  But did you know that by using a knowledgeable real estate professional, you are more likely to save not only money, but also valuable time and energy?  With the many tasks you are currently trying to juggle, do you have the sales skills – not to mention the contacts and resources – to do it on your own?  Instead of trying to take on more work for yourself, think about what a real estate representative can do for you.
As buyers, you … (0 comments)

6 worth-the-price fix ups for your home - 05/09/12 03:00 PM
Simple and affordable do-it-yourself projects can greatly increase a home’s resale value, according to HomeGains annual home improvement and staging survey.  The marketing company surveyed nearly 600 real estate professionals to discover which DIYhome improvement projects five sellers the biggest return for their buck.
Here are the six projects under $1,000 (approx.) that made the list. 
Cleaning and decluttering.   Remove any personal items, unclutter countertops, organize closets and make the home sparkling clean. Brightening.  Clean all windows inside and out, replace old curtains, update lighting fixtures, and remove anything that blocks light from the windows. Smart staging.  Rearrange furniture, bring in … (3 comments)

 

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