Home Staging, Virtual Staging or Nothing at All?
I was recently asked to contribute to a real estate Q&A entitled Real Estate Photography, Home & Virtual Staging Q & A: Tips & Advice that is found on Porch.com.…
I was recently asked to contribute to a real estate Q&A entitled Real Estate Photography, Home & Virtual Staging Q & A: Tips & Advice that is found on Porch.com.…
Being a landlord doesn’t only end up in accepting tenants, receiving their payments, and imposing rules on the rental property. This duty also includes obligations you must ensure to keep your tenant safe while they stay at your property. Read on to learn about basic landlord responsibilities that are critical to a successful business.
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This summer, how would you like to spend some time in New York City and experience the best of its culture? Consider renting an apartment and take full advantage of the city’s many events. If you spend your Summer holidays in New York, the United States’ largest city—there’s always something big happening.
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It’s no secret that investing is the best way to achieve financial independence. But many people don’t realize that there are many unique investment ideas. Each has its own set of risks and rewards. Read on if you’re looking for some great ideas to help you achieve your financial goals.
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Being a Realtor can be a great career choice. You have unlimited income potential and can work as hard as you want. Since you earn via a commission, the more homes you sell, the more money you make. But what are the best strategies to do that? Read on to learn some top tips for Realtors.
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Louisville, Kentucky has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. Winters are cold with average temperatures in the mid-30s, while summers are hot and humid with average temperatures in the upper 80s. Precipitation is evenly distributed throughout the year. This means that having a living space in your basement is super valuable. So what should you be focused on?
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Looking to buy or sell a property? Stop! Before choosing a real estate agent there are some things you need to do first. In this piece, we’re going to look at the four key things you should know to begin.
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There are a number of tried and true ways to get started in real estate. These are generally well-known and most often start with the purchase of a residential property. But what about alternative ways to invest in real estate, you know, the more unusual yet potentially lucrative?
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According to the National Association of Realtors, the average person moves 11.7 times in their lifetime. And, while many people dream of owning their own home, an estimated 36% of Americans will end up renting at some point. This means that there is a massive opportunity for rental property owners to make a profit. But first, make sure to avoid these rental property buying mistakes.
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Drainage systems are used to get rid of water and other liquids. They serve to remove the unwanted excess fluid, escorting them out of our homes for good. This means that the homes remain clean and safe for everyone living there. To ensure that your drainage system does what is expected, you must keep it clean and unblocked. In this piece, we’re going to cover the five big dangers of a blocked drainage system and what you should do to stop them.
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So how do you identify plumbing leaks? Leaks are bad news. The simple truth is that a leak can go undetected for a long period. It’s because most of the pipework in a house is hidden inside the walls. Copper pipes, which are the most commonly used pipes, will last for approximately 50 years. Today most builders/plumbers use pex pipes. But nothing is perfect.
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Materials have a big impact on the appearance of any home. From their color and texture to the way they’re made and displayed, materials play a big role. But what are the best materials used in modern house design? Read on to learn more!
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A good number of people sell their homes and move to new ones in the same city. Happens all the time. But if you’re selling your home and moving from Louisville to another state, this is a much bigger deal. Not only are you making a massive change in your life, but there are also a bunch of things that need to be done to make sure the move goes as smoothly as possible.
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When the weather changes, structures tend to follow. When the weather becomes more severe, structures become more susceptible to damage from falling snow, ice, and other natural elements. There are a few simple things you can do to make sure you keep any house protected from the elements.
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Before the pandemic, the housing momentum was strong. The summer home-buying season was very busy with many people listing their homes for sale. Unfortunately, that has changed. While home sales have not yet returned to previous levels, they are steadily increasing. So today we’re going to look at what home buyers looking for right now.
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