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June 1, 2019

10 Ways to Make Your House More Salable

10 Ways to Make Your House More SalableGet rid of clutter. Throw out or file stacks of newspapers and magazines. Pack away most of your small decorative items. Store out-of-season clothing...
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June 1, 2019

5 Things to Do Before You Sell

5 Things to Do Before You Sell Get estimates from a reliable repairperson on items that need to be replaced soon, such as a roof or worn carpeting, for example. In this way, buyers will...
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June 1, 2019

8 Steps to Getting Your Finances in Order

8 Steps to Getting Your Finances in Order Develop a family budget. Instead of budgeting what youโ€™d like to spend, use receipts to create a budget for what you actually spent over the...
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June 1, 2019

Tips on Buying in a Tight Market

Tips on Buying in a Tight MarketIncrease your chances of getting your dream house instead of losing it to another buyer, with these easy steps.Get prequalified for a mortgage. Youโ€™ll be...
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June 1, 2019

10 Questions to Ask a Home Inspector

10 Questions to Ask a Home InspectorWhat are your qualifications? Are you a member of the American Association of Home Inspectors?Do you have a current license? Inspectors are not required...
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June 1, 2019

10 Tips for First-Time Homebuyers

10 Tips for First-Time HomebuyersBe picky, but donโ€™t be unrealistic. There is no perfect home.Do your homework before you start looking. Decide specifically what features you want in a...
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