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2011
While it may be convenient for you and a relief for them, there are many reasons why you should think twice about renting to your buyers. 1. The deal might fall through. Then you’re stuck with tenants who might be hard to remove. 2. Buyers might want to make changes. If the deal collapses, you ...
08/30/2011
When buying commercial property, an environmental site assessment (ESA) is an essential part of the due diligence process. Property owners and buyers should be aware of the three phases involved in a detailed ESA. Phase 1: The purpose of the first phase is to establish the baseline environmental...
08/25/2011
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Thanking your customers lets them know you value their patronage. It's also a great way to build loyalty and encourage repeat business. There are lots of simple, inexpensive ways to thank customers. Just saying "thank you" is a good first step. Be sure to mean it when you say it. Face your custom...
08/21/2011
With proper due diligence and the right real estate agent, buying a fixer-upper can be a satisfying and lucrative experience. Buying a bad one, though, can lead to disaster. Here are some tips to help you avoid problems:Location: A bad house in a desirable neighborhood is almost guaranteed to pa...
08/18/2011
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The properties of natural light are well-known. It expands your space, brightens dark corners and gives your home an airy feel. If you're selling your home - or even if you're not - try adopting some designer tricks to increase your home's natural wattage.Paint is one of the least expensive and m...
08/18/2011
You often hear about naive buyers and the mistakes they've made, but what about the slipups by sellers? Yes, believe it or not, sellers also make mistakes. And sometimes those mistakes mean lost sales and longer days on the market. The most prevalent mistake by sellers is insisting on too high a ...
08/17/2011
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A wooden bookcase can take on new life as a storage bench when turned on its side and a cushion is added to the top. A lampshade can be covered with wallpaper for a designer touch. A solid but unappealing chair can be painted and re-covered to create a unique piece. These days it’s all about reus...
08/02/2011
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