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What does “Pride in Ownership” Really Mean?
What exactly does the term really say to us when we see it describe a house that's currently on the market and being sold?  Well, to me, it means that the individuals living there had been proud to have been home owners and once you see the house, you'll realize how proud they really were. 
So, when someone says that a house shows with "pride in ownership", we know that the homeowner has taken great care to maintain their house. Such as making sure that things are fixed as soon as they break, as opposed to years later when everything has begun to fall apart.  Making sure that the inside and outside are clean and tidy on a regular basis so that they look as good or even better than when the house was originally attained, as opposed to not doing anything and letting things get really dirty and bad. 
"Pride in ownership" isn't necessarily measured by how much money you throw at a home either.  It would be extremely helpful if there were buckets of money for home improvement projects, but if you don't have a lot of money, you can still show how proud you are to live in ... more

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