Tag: APRIL2022
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A Guide to Decorating a Minimalist Home
Give your home a once-over and look at all your accumulated furniture in each room carefully. Check the portraits hanging on the walls and decor that sit atop your tables. Do you like the aura of your house? Does everything REALLY need to be there? Sometimes we become too wrapped up in our daily lives […]
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9 Tips for Finding the Perfect Tenant
Most landlords don’t realize that the next biggest mistake they can make aside from investing in the wrong property (and the most common one) is choosing the WRONG tenants to live in it. If you don’t screen your tenants thoroughly, your life as a landlord (especially for first-timers) can be hell on earth. On the […]
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9 Healthy and Delicious Spring Recipes
Celebrate the beautiful new season and welcome its unfolding with a positive change in your way of eating! Crisp asparagus, tender spring greens, sprightly spring peas, earthy spring mushrooms, carrots, radishes, new potatoes, artichokes, tarragon, dill, strawberries, and rhubarb– all of these delicious and healthy vegetables and fruits will be coming into their peak flavor […]
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9 Pitfalls of Closing on a New Home (And How to Avoid Them)
So your offer just got accepted, and you’re now in the process of closing in your new home. Congratulations! Having a home purchase offer approved is like getting a runner’s high during a breathtaking marathon, and really, the celebration is well worth it. But hold the champagne– the property isn’t officially yours just YET. Before […]
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A Weekend Spring Yard Sale Checklist
As the Spring season bursts with new life, it also signals an opportunity to revitalize your home by clearing out the old and unused and bringing in the new. But, instead of just consigning your pre-loved goodies, kitchenware, and furniture to the trash can or the nearest Goodwill thrift store, why not set up a […]
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The Upside of Choosing A Short Sale Over Foreclosure For Buyers
Are you a hopeful buyer seeking reasons to push through with a short sale? Tell anyone you know that you’re thinking of buying a short sale, and you’ll probably get shaking heads and offers of sympathy. The reactions are inevitable. The fact is, almost everybody knows somebody who faced difficulties trying to purchase a short […]
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9 Indoor Blooms To Get You Excited For Spring
The season of blooms is back in full force, and it’s time to put those gardening tools out from the back shed and start working on our beloved plants! And, since most of us still prefer spending much of our time indoors (yes, there’s still a pandemic, peeps!), we NOW have Spring flowering house plants […]
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Starting Over in a New Neighborhood– 9 Important Factors to Consider
Ah, yes. The art of moving into a new home. Although finding a new place to live is always deemed stressful and too much to handle, it’s a symbolic transition to a different and (hopefully) better way of living, especially if you relocate to a completely different state or area. While some say that choosing […]
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9 Tips for Choosing the Best Appliances for Your Home
What are your guidelines when choosing your home appliances? Picking the best appliances for your home (new or otherwise!) is challenging, especially when faced with an array of options. And while it’s easy to turn a blind eye and go crazy overspending on Smart appliances with the newest technology, it’s always best to go for […]
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9 Foolproof Interior Paint Colors That Will Sell Your Home
Most homebuyers will agree that first impressions are everything when looking at a home to buy. They may ask questions about maintenance, your appliances’ current condition, or your neighborhood and the quality of schools. Yet, these factors pale in comparison to what kind of feeling your buyer gets the first time he (or she) steps […]