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4 Reasons You Should Sell Your Starter Home Right Now

When buyers are ready to purchase their first place, most are in the market for something relatively small and economical — in other words, a starter home. These diminutive dwellings are a smart first...

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12 House Fails That Could Ruin a Sale

When you’re looking for a home, you probably have a couple of lists in your head: the must-haves, the nice-to-haves, and the absolute deal-breakers. Unfortunately, most of the places on this list fall...

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3 Things Real Estate Apps Commonly Get Wrong

Listing sites like Zillow, Trulia, Redfin, and Craigslist have become the go-to source for many buyers and sellers (particularly people attempting to buy or sell property on their own) to get...

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14 Pics That Prove A Day In The Life Of A Realtor Is Never Dull

When you’re constantly in and out of people’s homes as part of your profession you see some pretty unusual things. Thankfully, many Realtors® take a moment out of their already-busy days to snap a...

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13 Common & Comical #OpenHouseProblems

Who doesn’t love an open house? Sometimes, the answer to that question, it turns out, is the Realtor® hosting it. Not that the idea of pairing someone with his or her dream home isn’t thrilling, but...

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Why Fall Might Be The Best Time To Buy A Home

A lot of people think the best time to buy a house is during the Spring market. And, it is… …in the sense that more houses are listed for sale in the Spring. But, there’s also a heck of a lot more...

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7 Debates First-Time Homebuyers Face

Buying your first place can be an exciting but often overwhelming experience. From finding “the one” to figuring out how you’ll pay for it, you’ll face many choices along the road to home ownership....

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13 Weird Real Estate Facts To Entertain Your Brain

1. The makers of “Extreme Makeover Home Edition” had to downsize their makeovers due to families not being able to afford utility bills. Photo by Mike Yukhtenko on Unsplash 2. The world’s largest...

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8 Things Home Sellers Should Never Reveal (Except To Their Realtor)

When homeowners decide to sell, they may find themselves justifying their choice to anyone who’ll listen. But, as the old saying goes, “Loose lips sink ships.” In today’s world where sharing is the...

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11 Renovation Problems So Horrific Homeowners Will Wish They’d Moved

Sometimes the thought of renovating a home seems much easier than moving. But whether you’re undertaking a major restoration or a minor remodeling, what begins as a dream endeavor can quickly devolve...

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Amazon Will Deliver A Tiny House Right To Your Door

When it comes to Amazon.com, we all know the platform allows you to buy pretty much anything you can imagine. From Halloween costumes and home decor to live fruit trees and Viagra, the massive online...

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7 Pricing Myths You Need to Get Past If You Want to Sell Your Home

Agents: Share articles like these with your branding on them. Learn More When homeowners are preparing to put their properties on the market, one aspect is usually foremost in their minds: money....

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8 Mistakes First-Time Home Sellers Make & How to Avoid Them

Plenty of home sellers consider their places to be coveted properties that others would be lucky to own. But, that hubris can often lead to trouble when it comes to actually landing an offer and...

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Here Are Reasons Why People Move. Some Are Scary

Unless you’re a college student or someone who lives with minimal belongings, moving can be a fairly intimidating undertaking. From packing all those boxes to finding a moving company that won’t drop...

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13 of the Scariest Haunted Houses in America

As Halloween season quickly approaches, thoughts turn to the supernatural, the undead, and the downright creepy. But, really, regardless of the season, is there anything scarier than a haunted house?...

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Realtors See the Darndest Things…

When you’re in and out of homes for a living, you see some pretty unusual things. From surreal artwork and outlandish furnishings to quick-fix-it jobs and animal-related issues, working as a Realtor...

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184 Things REALTORs® Do To Earn Their Commission

Listed here are 184 typical actions, research steps, procedures, processes and review stages in a successful residential real estate transaction that are normally provided by full service real estate...

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Know This Before You Do Any Home Improvements

When you do any home improvement, you probably figure it’s also going to improve the value of your home. And it probably will improve the value… but, probably not as much as it cost you. In other...

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Why I Suspect It’s Hard To Love A REALTOR®

Image via: Bigstock I suspect it’s hard to love a REALTOR®. We get up early and don’t have time to drink coffee over the newspaper or engage in small talk. We come home late and are often too tired to...

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9 Gifts Realtors Actually Want This Holiday Season

Realtors® do so much for other people all year long, when the holiday season rolls around they deserve something special. Unlike other people on your list, real estate agents are delightfully easy to...

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