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2018
Home Staging Tip-Don’t Buy For the House You Hope to Have It has been suggested that you dress for the job you want, not the one you have. This is not necessarily true when buying furniture for your home. All too often when I am on a staging consultation, the homeowners have not only way too m...
10/02/2018
Have you noticed how willing people are to advise...on any topic...with complete authority. Whether you are looking for it or not, everyone from your cousin to your hair stylist has suggestions and advice to share. I think it's great when people are willing to help others. It's a wonderful thing...
10/02/2018
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We've talked about mobile-compliancy for a website before and if you haven't made the switch you may find yourself sorely behind. Being mobile-compliant is crucial now. Your site MUST be mobile-compliant not only for SEO purposes but just for the basic functionality for users! I mean, 63% of on...
10/01/2018
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New Freddie Mac Guidelines Regarding Credit History, Authorized Users and Mortgage Approval Recently, Freddie Mac updated their underwriting guidelines, via its "Bulletin" from September 19, 2018 ... One of the key points documented in this Freddie Mac Bulletin related to Credit Reportin...
10/01/2018
One of my niche markets is Senior Real Estate. With the growing rumbles of discontent with social media and privacy concerns, I have had an increase in client conversations where they have questioned continuing to use Facebook. Many have told me that they have had accounts for years but haven't ...
09/30/2018
The economy is no longer in the ditches. Most sectors, particularly the real estate industry, are doing well with several houses coming up for sale almost every day. The buyers can, therefore, afford to be choosy. But you need your house off the market and sold at the most decent price in the sh...
09/30/2018
The short answer: ANY ABLE BODIED HUMAN BEING. Like real estate agents, who offer a great deal of service to identify, price, market and sell houses but aren't legally necessary, architects do not need to be commissioned to design a single family dwelling. No, no one licensed is required by law...
09/30/2018
"Bagster Dumpster in a Bag" by Waste Management There’s a service available to homeowners through Waste Management that I just learned about. It works like this. You can buy the Bagster dumpster at a local retailer (e.g., Home Depot, Lowes) or online (e.g., Bagster, Amazon, Home Depot). This...
09/30/2018
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Here are a FEW HELPFUL TIPS using every day things you probably already have around the house! Bring to a Boil and then let Simmer: 2 - 3 cups water cinnamon orange peel cloves Fill a Glass or Jar with Vinegar and place in any part of the room Soak a Cotton Ball with Vanilla Extract and pla...
09/30/2018
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Though it would be nice to think that you can fix something if you make a mistake, there are some where there is just no going back. And in some cases, these mistakes can be tragic. Here are some of the biggest mistakes that people make with their home security: Leaving Doors Unlocked – It only ...
09/30/2018
