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Posted on 09/09/2020

Image by Free-Photos from Pixabay If you are ready to move into a luxury home. You'll find options in most locations in any state you desire. Before you choose, especially if you plan on moving to another state, you should first tackle some other questions. Work Do you need to keep working to enjoy the lifestyle you have...

Luxury

Buyer Tips

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Posted on 09/02/2020

5 Tips for Easier House Painting

Image by kitzcorner from Shutterstock Don’t underestimate the importance of a fresh coat of paint when it comes to preparing to sell your home. Apart from changing the look of your space, it also adds to the value of your house. Painting can make your home feel brand new and attract the attention of serious buyers. While painting...

Posted on 08/26/2020

Six Savory Herbs to Spice up Your Favorite Dishes

Image by tookapic from Pixabay Nothing brings nature into the home like utilizing fresh herbs in culinary masterpieces to make them as special as those you’ll share them with. Sensational herbs can be grown with ease, as some of the most savory and flavorful ones are disease, pest and drought resistant. Furthermore, most herbs will even grow in...

Posted on 08/19/2020

Give Your Residence an Exterior Makeover

If you want to help your house stand out to prospective buyers, it may be beneficial to give your residence an exterior makeover. Because if your home boasts outstanding curb appeal, your residence could stir up lots of interest from potential buyers as soon as it becomes available. Now, let's take a look at three tips to help you...

Home Exterior

Selling Your Home

Posted on 08/12/2020

Probate: Methods of Holding Your Real Estate Title

Photo by Jonny Lindner via Pixabay When you purchase real estate, you need to decide how you want to hold the title. Many closing agents make an assumption, and that assumption may come back to bite you later in life. In most states, you may title real estate in five ways: sole ownership, joint tenancy with the right...

Posted on 08/05/2020

Assessing Your Equity as a Home Seller

Image by Wokandapix from Pixabay The equity in your home plays a major role in how much profit you'll make off the sale, but it's not always simple to determine just how much of the home you own (even if you haven't refinanced). Here are a few tips to understand equity and how you can use it to...

Posted on 07/29/2020

Make Your Outdoor Getaway Space Welcoming

Photo by Tod Franklin via Pixabay What makes you happy? Do you love to sit and read? Or are you more of a hang-out-with-friends kind of homeowner? Regardless of what moves you, there's a way to create space for it in your own backyard. Even better -- you can increase your home's resale value in the process. Use...

Posted on 07/22/2020

How to Negotiate a Land Contract Vs. a Mortgage

Image by Shutterbug75 from Pixabay With a mortgage, a buyer is applying for financing to purchase the property in its entirety. They're relying on their credit and assets for approval before assuming responsibility of the full property. In a land contract, you're cutting out the need for a formal lender and relying on the seller to approve or...

Posted on 07/15/2020

Can You Find Your Dream Home in a Single Day?

The amount of time it takes to find the perfect residence varies from buyer to buyer. In some instances, a buyer may fall in love with the first residence that he or she views in person. Or, in other cases, a buyer may need to attend several home showings and open house events before he or she finds the...

Buyer Tips

Buying A Home

Posted on 07/08/2020

How to Rise Above the Homebuying Competition

Let's face it – there is no shortage of buyers competing for the top residences. However, there are many things you can do to rise above the homebuying competition, and these include: 1. Review the Local Housing Market The housing market fluctuates. In some instances, the housing market may favor buyers. Or, in other cases, it may favor sellers....

Buying A Home

Buyer Tips

Posted on 08/15/2020

Video Tour - 12 Hillview Ave #1, Boston, MA 02131

Just beautifully renovated 1st-floor unit. All rooms painted, hardwood floors refinished, new replacement windows throughout the unit. Kitchen has new appliances, new counter tops & refinished cabinets with pantry area. 2 generous size bedrooms, 1 bath with new vanity, mirror & lights. Huge living room and separate dining area with tons of windows. All windows have new blinds. There are 2 bonus areas. Mud room/office area at entrance & back hall leading to enclosed rear porch. House has a new roof. Basement has new washer/dryer exclusive to unit. Huge yard to enjoy your outdoor activities. 1 off street parking in...

Posted on 08/15/2020

12 Hillview Ave #1, Boston, MA 02131 is now new to the market!

Just beautifully renovated 1st-floor unit. All rooms painted, hardwood floors refinished, new replacement windows throughout the unit. Kitchen has new appliances, new counter tops & refinished cabinets with pantry area. 2 generous size bedrooms, 1 bath with new vanity, mirror & lights. Huge living room and separate dining area with tons of windows. All windows have new blinds. There are 2 bonus areas. Mud room/office area at entrance & back hall leading to enclosed rear porch. House has a new roof. Basement has new washer/dryer exclusive to unit. Huge yard to enjoy your outdoor activities. 1 off street parking in...