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Real Estate Agent with Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate Cal-BRE # 01734464

·          Many first-time buyers are using their $8,000 federal tax credit to remodel or purchase new appliances for their homes.  When buying a new refrigerator, consumers should look for one that's inverter-compressor powered.  Unlike conventional compressor-powered units, the inverter compressor helps the refrigerator's system reach its ideal temperature quicker by running at a higher RPM for a shorter length of time.  In turn, this will help homeowners to lower their energy bills.

·          Home buyers are advised to thoroughly investigate the neighborhood where their potential home is located.  An ongoing inspection of the area may reveal good news, bad news, or both about the neighborhood.  Home buyers should visit during the day, the late afternoon, at night, and on both weekdays and weekends to ensure the home is located in an area that fits with their lifestyle