This is a big year for me. Tomorrow I will celebrate a major milestone in my life. I will be 50! I am quite perplexed as to how this happened since I feel like I'm a teenager inside. I am certainly not alone in experiencing this major milestone. This year I share turning a half century old w
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07/13/2011
One thing we know about rent is...it will go up as time goes by! So many couples find themselves in the "rent trap" and never seem to break the cycle and purchase a home of their own. Buying a home can be a stressful decision and many times first time home buyers may feel that they are not in a
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07/13/2011
I work with individuals and families relocating to the Nashville, TN area and have learned so much about the different home buyer and selling processes. It seems to me that the road to home ownership is more of a roller coaster ride in other parts of the country than it is here in Murfreesboro
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07/12/2011
Every day when I look at Murfreesboro TN homes for sale and the real estate market in the Middle Tennessee area, I am blown away by the incredible bargains that are available to buyers. I have advised my friends and family that if they are considering buying their first home, or are moving up in
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07/11/2011
If you are buying a piece of real estate with a mortgage, then the lender will require you to have a lender's policy and Title Insurance. Make sure that you all add owner’s coverage to protect your personal interest as well. However, if you are purchasing a home or land with cash, purchasing
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07/10/2011
Today I received an email from a lady who had seen one of my shows on HGTV and wanted to know who the designer was. They had just closed on a home and loved the ideas used in the home we had featured. There was no designer involved, but we had brainstormed ideas and used a local contractor to i
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07/09/2011
DETAIL YOUR HOME FIRST! Quick home sales mean larger profits for the seller. Not to mention, less headaches from showings and less stress from waiting for an offer. While getting your home “show ready” is usually no fun, especially if you have young children at home, it is critical in order t
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07/09/2011
Uncle Dave Macon Days kicks off the 34th annual festival July 8 - 10 Cannonsburgh! The celebration is a fun family-oriented event that occurs annually in Murfreesboro TN and brings in more than 40,000 people! Uncle Dave Macon Days is even selected by the Southeast Tourism Society as one of the
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07/08/2011
It isn't uncommon to hear comments that some people think selling real estate is an "easy" job and don't see the value in using a buyer's representative when purchasing a home. Even though the commission for a buyer's agent is paid by the seller and is free to the buyer, many people still choose
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07/06/2011
Protect Your Investment With Simple But Important Maintenance Items Owning a home is still the American dream. After the closing, there are a few things that need regular maintenance in order to protect your investment. Make sure you do the following inexpensive items to maximize your return
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07/06/2011
