It can be a stressful experience to put your home on the market and wait for offers in the hope that you’ve priced it right. However, for those who are considering selling to family members, the sale of a home can be fraught with just as much stress before and after sealing the deal. If you’re wondering if it’s a good idea to sell to a family member, here are some things to consider beforehand.
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Family Matters: The Pros and Cons of Selling Your Home to a Family Member
June 22nd, 2017 · Comments Off on Family Matters: The Pros and Cons of Selling Your Home to a Family Member
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Location, Location, Location: How to Ensure You’re Buying a Home in the Right Community
June 20th, 2017 · Comments Off on Location, Location, Location: How to Ensure You’re Buying a Home in the Right Community
When investing in a home, one of the most important things is buying a place that you and your family can feel comfortable in. If you’re wondering what you should be looking for in the neighborhood you choose, here are a few things to consider before making an offer on a home.
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Spring Cleaning: 3 Weekend Cleaning Projects That Will Transform Your Home
June 15th, 2017 · Comments Off on Spring Cleaning: 3 Weekend Cleaning Projects That Will Transform Your Home
The season of spring may be a time for blooming flowers and warmer weather, but it’s also synonymous with the idea of spring-cleaning. Whether you clean out your house every year or you haven’t seen the back of your closets in years, here are a few springtime projects that will instantly change your home – and clean up your life!
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Summer’s Coming! Freshen up Your Home Decor With This Summer Color Palette
June 13th, 2017 · Comments Off on Summer’s Coming! Freshen up Your Home Decor With This Summer Color Palette
While spring is still in the air, the warm weather and cooler clothes of the summer season are just around the corner. As a result, you might be thinking about making some design changes to your home to welcome the season and indulge in its brilliance. If you’re looking for some new color schemes and how you can use them to amp up your home, here a few brightly-colored suggestions to try out for yourself.
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Did You Know: With a Little DIY Work, That Garage Can Be Used for More Than Just Your Car
June 9th, 2017 · Comments Off on Did You Know: With a Little DIY Work, That Garage Can Be Used for More Than Just Your Car
Along with the family vehicles, the garage may be the place where all of the things you don’t want in your house go to disappear. However, you might not be aware that there are a number of DIY hacks you can use for your garage that will instantly make it a more useable space. If you’re wondering how you can fit more in while improving the aesthetic appeal of your garage, here are some tricks to test out.
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Dusty Attic, No More: How to Convert an Attic Into a Usable Living Space
May 25th, 2017 · Comments Off on Dusty Attic, No More: How to Convert an Attic Into a Usable Living Space
The attic may be one of the spaces in the house that everyone prefers to avoid, but many people forget that an attic can be a great place for a bedroom or an additional living room. If you’re wondering how you can go about upgrading your attic for everyday use, here are some things to think about before you move forward.
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3 Simple Home Security Upgrades That Will Help to Deter Burglars
May 10th, 2017 · Comments Off on 3 Simple Home Security Upgrades That Will Help to Deter Burglars
Whether you’re going on an extended holiday or are just concerned about security in your neighborhood, you might be curious about the best ways to pursue safety in your home. If you’re wondering how you can successfully stave off theft without a high price tag, here are some tips for protecting your property.
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Living With a Small Green Space: How to Make the Most of a Smaller, Intimate Yard
May 9th, 2017 · Comments Off on Living With a Small Green Space: How to Make the Most of a Smaller, Intimate Yard
It’s great to have a yard in this day and age, but so many new developments in the city have limited green space for you to let your imagination run wild. If you’re wondering what you can do with your patch of green space or small yard, here are a few options for making it aesthetically appealing and still maximizing its potential.
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Going Tankless: The Pros and Cons of Installing an Energy-efficient Tankless Water Heater
April 18th, 2017 · Comments Off on Going Tankless: The Pros and Cons of Installing an Energy-efficient Tankless Water Heater
There are so many ways in which you can green up your home and make it more sustainable these days that many people are considering tankless water heaters. While this can certainly be the right option depending on the space you have and the type of water you use, here are some things to consider before you decide to invest in the switch.
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Let’s Talk Fencing: How to Put a Fence Around Your Home Without Destroying Its Appeal
April 13th, 2017 · Comments Off on Let’s Talk Fencing: How to Put a Fence Around Your Home Without Destroying Its Appeal
Many homeowners consider a fence around their property for a variety of reasons, whether it’s to keep the dog in the yard or to maintain privacy. However, the wrong fence can entirely change the look of your property and make a beautiful yard a bit of an eyesore. If you’re trying to determine what kind of fence will work for your home, here are some tips before you start to dig in the dirt.
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