Toss or Keep? What am I going to do with all of this stuff? Once you’ve decided to sell your home, there is one question that looms large, hanging over your head like a heavy weight. What am I going to do with all this stuff? The question is especially relevant if you will be downsizing into […]
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7 Easy Steps to Go from ‘For Sale’ to ‘Sold’ There’s no doubt that you’re going to be busy while you work to sell your home, but focusing your energy in the right places will make your life much easier. Better yet, a bit of focused prep can make your home more appealing to potential
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Let’s face it, when buyers drive up to your home, they have a lot of high hopes. They might be thinking, “Is this my new house?” However, as they come closer, will they see things you’ve done (or haven’t done) that cause them to drive away? Is the yard a mess? Do the shutters need painted? Have you
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Myth #1: Always carry a small balance on your credit card. Reality: The credit score gods want to know two main things: that you pay your bills on time, and that you don’t constantly max out the credit you have. And yes, one of the items they like to see you pay is your credit
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What to consider: What is the crime rate in this particular neighborhood? How about the neighborhood next door? What level of crime do I feel comfortable with? Topography and Geography Land geography can play a role in costs — especially if you’re overlooking a scenic vista or you’re right by the water. On the flipside,
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Can switching save you money? It can if you pound the digital pavement. The trick is you have to find your state’s suppliers — and then compare prices. Not an easy task. While there are plenty of sites that promise to do the comparative shopping for you, they may not list all suppliers available. State-run sites
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A simple and inexpensive makeover can help sell your home more quickly Before you sink the “for sale” sign in your front yard, make sure your house looks its best with these simple and inexpensive home improvement projects. Consider Curb Appeal You only get once chance to make a great first impression. Your lawn, landscaping
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Downsizing frees you from the time, energy and effort required from living in a larger home. People have become obsessed with the idea that bigger is better. You see it everywhere: bigger burgers, bigger cars and bigger houses. It’s time to set the record straight, selling your house and downsizing your home might actually be
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With a little planning and work, you can sell your home in record time. Many sellers rush to put their homes on the market without giving too much thought about what it takes to grab a home buyer’s attention. As you consider listing your home, there are a number of “secrets” you can use to
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Your beloved home has seen you through a lot, but is it time to move? Your home has been your safe haven over the years. As much as your home means to you, it’s starting to feel like it is time to make a move. So what should you consider when making the decision to
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