Buying in a Seller’s Market? What You Can Do

The real estate market has continued to stay competitive throughout 2022. Inventory has remained low. What does this mean if you are trying to buy a home? If you’re buying in a seller’s market, you must act fast and make your offer extremely competitive. This is the only way that you can stand out from the crowd and get your offer accepted.

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Buying in a seller’s market is more difficult but not impossible.
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How to Choose the Best Exterior Colors for Your Home

Getting a new house is exciting. You will undoubtedly be eager to explore the potential of the house and get yourself comfortable. Part of this will mean choosing furniture to complement the rooms and ensuring it shows your personal style. But in this piece, we’ll be looking at the best exterior colors for your home.

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Working with a designer will greatly increase the likelihood of a great outcome. That’s especially important when it comes to something like your home’s exterior color.
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6 Keys for Setting Up Your Home Office

At this point, working from home is not as unusual as it once was. Throughout the pandemic, many businesses have found that they don’t require a large office to ensure that their work gets completed properly. This piece will highlight the six important things to focus on while setting up your home office.

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A comfortable home office chair might be the single most important purchase you make.
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5 Tips to Get the Best Price for Your House When Sell

Are you planning to sell your existing house before you move? Well, it can be overwhelming for you to manage both processes simultaneously. It’s normal to want to get the best price for your house. After all, you’ll need as many dollars as possible for the purchase of your next home. So how exactly do you do that?

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Louisville Has Too Many Realtors

It’s been a blessing to be asked to appear on our local news stations over the years. Today was another such day. We covered several topics including the historically low number of listings and how there are too many Realtors for that low amount.

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Today’s topic was the disturbingly low level of housing inventory in our market. It’s so low that it’s clear many real estate agents will be out of a job before year’s end.

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How to Be a More Productive Real Estate Agent

Being an estate agent is quite a popular career choice in the US and UK. As of 2021, around 55,000 people are working as estate agents just in the UK alone. But more are barely getting by. Today we look at how to be a more productive real estate agent so that you can thrive.

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Different Types of Epoxy Floor Coverings

Nowadays, you can get creative even with designing the floors at home. The surface reveals realistic images or 3D illusions with an innovative product like epoxy. Today’s article will introduce you to the different types of epoxy floor coverings, epoxy floor cost, and tips on cheap ways to renovate floors with epoxy.

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Buy an Existing Home or New Construction: 5 Things to Know

Owning a house is one of the most important investments in your life. This is the place your family will call home for a long time to come so it is natural to be a little worried when choosing what to do. You have a couple of options, namely, buy an existing home or new construction. There are many things to keep in mind as you consider the different routes.

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New construction homes have a lot of benefits but there are also some cons.
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4 Simple Ways to Get Started in Real Estate Investing  

Investing in real estate can be a rewarding experience when done correctly. It’s an effective way to earn extra income and diversify your investment portfolio. Unlike traditional investing, real estate allows investors to own properties by paying a percentage of the total cost first. Then completing the balance over time by paying interest.  Read on to learn how to get started in real estate investing.

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Selling Homes Versus Selling Lots: 4 Key Differences

Despite the similarities between selling homes and selling lots, the two are not the same. Selling homes isn’t always a guarantee of quick success compared to selling vacant lots. The buyers are different, the market is different, and the sales approach and pricing are different. By understanding these distinctive differences and adjusting to them, sellers can be highly successful. Turn what seems like obstacles into advantages.  

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5 Key Benefits of Real Estate Videos

With the advent of several social media platforms and video streaming websites online, many home buyers and real estate investors have started looking for properties on the internet. They use videos and other forms of content to get the information they need and make a sound buying decision. Are you an agent thinking about including real estate videos for your listings?

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5 Effective Techniques to Keep a Pest-Free Kitchen

Although the world has changed a lot over the last hundred years, one thing remains true, the kitchen is still the heart of the home. Of course, today there are many ways in which you can design your kitchen and a vast array of technological options to make life easier. But what about pests? We share five ways you can maintain a pest-free kitchen.

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Comparing Moving Companies Online: Do’s & Don’ts

Shopping online means, first of all, you have to compare the available options to get products and services and then finalize the best possible deal. Researching things like price, offers and discounts, user reviews, and technical specifications before buying makes you get a good deal so you don’t need to regret your decision later. In the same way, you should be comparing moving companies in just the same way.

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Best Home PEMF Devices in 2022

Taking medication might not be the best alternative when you’re suffering from acute symptoms of a recent injury. If you’re not aware, there’s a new, non-drug alternative treatment that uses PEMF devices. It has the potential to be very helpful in relieving your injury troubles.

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For those who are foreign to PEMF therapy, it is a great alternative. PEMF stands for pulsed electromagnetic field therapy. By using a highly specialized magnetic device, you direct small amounts of energy forward toward a specific area of your body.

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6 Ways to Use Wood in Your Interior Design

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With spring here, you might feel inspired to refresh the interior of your home. You’re tired of repainting the walls, buying throw rugs, and looking for knick-knacks. Need a bit of inspiration? Read on to learn 6 tips from experts to use wood in your interior design.

We’ve assembled some decoration ideas that will change the appearance and atmosphere of your home. When you’re planning your next home remodeling project, take note of these design tips.

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