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Changing your air filters regularly keeps your household energy costs down and extends the life of your HVAC unit(s).  It’s important, however, to use air filters that actually work.  Walk into any hardware store and you’ll see a host of filters at various price points, starting at 99 cents.  Before you reach for the cheapest products, though, watch the […]

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Jesse Herman, the Awareness Coordinator at the Mesothelioma Cancer Center (www.asbestos.com) reached out to me recently to provide some important consumer information – I hope you find it useful! Regarded as the “rust belt” state, Pennsylvania has a history of asbestos use in mining and manufacturing. Home to the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, this was a […]

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Photo courtesy of Creativecommons.org Are you ready for change in the new year? Are you tired of worrying about layoffs? 2009 can be the year you start a new career in real estate- If you read all of the doom and gloom articles about the real estate market for the past 18 months, you might think this […]

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When choosing a room’s paint colors, Interior Designers follow the 60-30-10 Rule. The 60-30-10 Rule says that color usage in a space should be based on percentages: 60% of the room should be a dominant color 30% of the room should be a secondary color 10% of the room should be an accent color It’s a […]

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    Photo curtesy of Creativecommons.org CENTURY 21 Advantage Gold Maple Glen Office will run toy and food drive Saturday, December 20, 2008 12-4pm. Toys collected from the drive will benefit the local Toys for Tots program; all donations must be new and unwrapped. All food collected will benefit a local charity. Bring your camera […]

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As the weather turns cooler and home heating systems get fired, it’s important to safeguard your home from carbon monoxide gas. Often called the “slient killer”, the odorless and colorless gas accidentally poisons about 170 Americans each year. The video above from CBS News tells the story of 2 such deaths. Throughout the 5-minute piece […]

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The Sky is Falling! Yesterday, I received a call from a Seller who has been trying to sell his home with another real estate firm for the past 250 days. His listing contract with the other firm had expired and he received a post card from my office announcing that we sold a home on […]

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  Photo courtesy of creativecommons.org CENTURY 21 Advantage Gold is excited to once again participate in the U.S. Marines Toys For Tots program. If you would like to donate to this wonderful cause please make sure all toys are new and unwrapped. We are collecting toys 9AM-5PM, until December 15, 2008 at the following locations: Bensalem […]

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Image via Wikipedia If the amount of air that leaked from a typical home’s gaps and cracks was measured, it would equal the amount of air that leaves through an open window. This is why so many Home & Garden experts recommend a recaulking of your home prior to the Winter — a solid caulk […]

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Photo courtesy of creativecommons.org Blogs have become ever popular in the last few years, but lately a cousin of the blog has taken over known as micro blogging. Micro blogging is a shortened form of a regular blog with posts lengthening 24 words or less (for some). Two popular micro blog applications are Twitter and Yammer. […]

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