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SELLShould You Do Home Upgrades Now ... or Right Before You Sell?By Cathie Ericson | May 29, 2019Mint Images/Getty ImagesHome sellers are often told to make upgrades to their house before they sell ... but when is the best time to get those home improvements…
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Should You Save Money or Pay Extra On Your Mortgage? By BRIDGET CASEY36 CommentsShareTweetGoogle++A reader recently asked me:What would have the biggest payoff, putting $5,000 annually into a savings account or using it towards your mortgage?It’s a good…
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4 KITCHEN RENOVATIONS THAT INCREASE YOUR HOME'S VALUEInterior designer Nate Berkus and real estate experts weigh in on which upgrades are worth the investment (plus three that aren't).BY LINDSAY SILBERMANOCT 28, 2016Courtesy of LG StudioIf you've ever fantasized about…
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What Is a Property Title Search? Why It Matters for Buyers and SellersBy Margaret Heidenry | Apr 30, 2019wsmahar/iStockWhat is a property title search? When you buy or sell a home, a property title is essentially a fancy way of saying who has the right…
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Do I Need a Home Inspection with New Construction?'New' Doesn't Mean 'Perfect'SharePinEmailBY ALY J. YALE Updated March 21, 2019If you’re buying a new construction home, you might assume that a home inspection isn’t necessary. After all, you had the…
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HOME LOANSWhat Renovations Bring the Most Equity?By Laura JerpiSome home improvements increase property value more than others.Whether you're planning to sell your home soon or simply considering putting it on the market, there are many renovations you can do to make it…
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Trulia: This is how spring's housing market will fareTrulia says the market is in the early stages of a cyclical downturnApril 3, 2019 Alcynna LloydKEYWORDS BUYERS MARKET CORELOGIC HOUSING MARKET HOUSING MARKET…
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SELLWhat Is a Comparative Market Analysis? The CMA ExplainedBy Audrey Ference | Apr 11, 2019iStock/anyaberkutA home's price is a moving target—based on where it is, when it's listed for sale, whether it has that trendy open kitchen, all of it. So…
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23 Best Real Estate Closing Gifts in 2019By Kiah Treece on January 4, 2019 | Real Estate | Comments (36)Real estate closing gifts are a great way to commemorate your client’s new or sold home while staying top of mind. However,…
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7 Perfect Kitchen Upgrades for a New Look Without RemodelingBY MARISSA HERMANSON ON 8 JAN 2018YOUR HOMETake your kitchen forward without setting yourself back too much.Kitchen renovations require time and money, taking several months to complete and costing…
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How to Invest in Real Estate: Buying vs. Not Buying PropertyInvesting in real estate can mean dozens of different things. Here's what to know about how to invest while buying property and how to invest without buying property.Steve…
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REAL ESTATE NEWSHome Buyers Can Rejoice While Sellers Sweat for This Important ReasonBy Clare Trapasso | Jan 30, 2019Milan_Jovic/iStockAfter a crazy few years of offers over asking price and bidding wars, the slowing real estate market is making it easier for…
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