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Are You a Homebuyer Worried About Climate Risks?
The increasing effects of natural disasters are leading to new obstacles in residential real estate. As a recent article from CoreLogic explains: “As the specter of climate change looms large, the world braces for unprecedented challenges. In the world of real estate, one of those challenges will be the effects of natural catastrophes on property…
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The Impact of Seasonality on the Real Estate Market
Seasonality has a significant impact on the real estate market, influencing both buyer and seller behavior. Here are some key points to consider when discussing the impact of seasonality: Understanding the impact of seasonality on the real estate market can help buyers and sellers make informed decisions. Scott and Mary Tynell are aware of these…
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Fall Home Tips: Prepare Your Property for the Changing Season
As the leaves change color and the temperature drops, it’s time to prepare your home for the fall season. From maintenance tasks to cozy decor ideas, these fall home tips will help you create a warm and inviting atmosphere for potential buyers and ensure that your property remains in top condition. Take advantage of this…
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How Changing Mortgage Rates Can Affect You
The 30-year fixed mortgage rate has been bouncing between 6% and 7% this year. If you’ve been on the fence about whether to buy a home or not, it’s helpful to know exactly how a 1%, or even a 0.5%, mortgage rate shift affects your purchasing power. The chart below helps show the general relationship…
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Common Home Hazards
Homes can have safety issues which are not always obvious — problems that could endanger you and your family. Fortunately, doing an annual safety audit of your property can help identify some of these hazards and allow you to remedy them before they cause larger problems. It may also help you to avoid using your…
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Spring Cleaning
Whether you are getting ready to list your home or just doing an annual deep clean, now is the best time to get started! When you have a day that is beautiful enough to leave the windows open, check out our list of tips to make spring cleaning a breeze! Make A Plan Rather than…
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25 Cheap Ways To Upgrade Your Home
1. Add some character and add texture to your walls with peel-and-stick wall panels. 2. Create a charming accent wall with peel-and-stick paper. 3. Upgrade your countertops to faux granite with a DIY paint kit instead of spending a fortune to replace it. 4. Reseal all those cracks in your tub and tile with caulking and make your bathroom look new again. 5. Update recess lighting…
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