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14 Hacks You Can Do Now to Make House Cleaning Go Faster

Posted on October 20, 2021 by Debbie Prosser

It’s the little things that get you every time. And that goes for your home, too. Stained porcelain, carpets, stinky appliances — they all hurt your home’s market value in the end. And, frankly, they’re no fun to look at … Continue reading →

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Protect your Home From Severe Weather

Posted on September 20, 2021 by Debbie Prosser

Brown lawns. Flooded basements. Piles of snow dumped on your doorstep. Topsy-turvy weather can test your patience, and even put your home at risk. If a freak storm drops in your area, will your home be up to the challenge? … Continue reading →

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Home Appraisals Step by Step

Posted on August 9, 2021 by Debbie Prosser

Most people have deeply personal reasons for wanting to buy a home. Maybe it’s the bathroom that feels like a dreamy, modern spa. Or that two-tiered deck just made for parties. Your lender doesn’t care about the freestanding tub. Or … Continue reading →

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Mouth-Watering Outdoor Kitchens

Posted on May 26, 2021 by Debbie Prosser

(And Surprise! Their ROI Is Great) What they typically cost, and tips for getting the most return on your investment. Building an outdoor kitchen is more than an indulgence: These backyard beauties can improve your home’s value. Outdoor kitchens typically get a … Continue reading →

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Buying or Selling a Property That Had “Green” Features

Posted on April 28, 2021 by Debbie Prosser

WASHINGTON (April 20, 2021) – Thirty-two percent of Realtors® said they had been directly involved with buying or selling a property that had green or eco-friendly features in the past 12 months, according to a new report from the National … Continue reading →

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Facts About Veterans

Posted on November 11, 2020 by Debbie Prosser

November 11, 2020Veterans AffairsBy: Nadia Evangelou Every year on November 11th we celebrate Veterans Day to thank those who put their lives on the line to protect the freedoms we enjoy. Based on the latest data, there are 17.4 million American … Continue reading →

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13 Tips for Home Wildfire Protection

Posted on September 26, 2018 by Debbie Prosser

Image: NFPA Firewise Communities Program All it takes is for one ember to fall on your roof. Don’t let it happen. How do most homes ignite during a wildfire? A floating ember or piece of burning wood touches down on … Continue reading →

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What You Need to Know Before Accepting – or Rejecting – an Offer

Posted on August 15, 2018 by Debbie Prosser

It’s not always about the money (except when it is). The day will come — and it will be a wonderful, joyous, do-a-happy-dance day — when you receive an offer, or multiple offers, for your home. And on that day, you’re going … Continue reading →

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The 7 Most Financially Savvy Home Upgrades You Can Make

Posted on July 26, 2018 by Debbie Prosser

Enjoy your home more today — and sell it for the best price tomorrow. When it comes to home improvement, some dollars stretch more than others. And if you’re on a limited budget, it becomes even more important to spend … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: value

14 Hacks You Can Do Now to Make House Cleaning Go Faster

Protect your Home From Severe Weather

Home Appraisals Step by Step

Mouth-Watering Outdoor Kitchens

Buying or Selling a Property That Had “Green” Features

Facts About Veterans

13 Tips for Home Wildfire Protection

What You Need to Know Before Accepting – or Rejecting – an Offer

The 7 Most Financially Savvy Home Upgrades You Can Make

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