Home in Greene County

💡 TIP TUESDAY 💡- Keep your home in tip-top shape, even during harsh winter months, by following this handy list of seasonal maintenance todos!

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Becoming A Home Maintenance Pro: Tips For New Homeowners
Become handy around the house and keep your property in top condition with these expert tips.

Becoming A Home Maintenance Pro: Tips For New Homeowners Become handy around the house and keep your property in top condition with these expert tips.

Congratulations to my seller! This was a bittersweet move because she was selling her very first home! I can't thank her enough for trusting me with it!

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Kid Power And Home Buying
Don't leave your kids out of the decision-making when buying a home. Here's how to include your children when buying a home.

Kid Power And Home Buying Don't leave your kids out of the decision-making when buying a home. Here's how to include your children when buying a home.

Never miss a thing in Greene County! This week we’re super excited about these events:

• PAINT N SIP at Time to Escape on Dec. 12 (https://homeingreenecounty.com/events/paint-n-sip-dec/)

• The Polar Express at the Air Force Museum Theatre ( National Museum of the U.S. Air Force ) on Dec. 16 (https://homeingreenecounty.com/events/the-polar-express-at-the-air-force-museum-theatre/)

Get more information on these events and everything else that is happening next week in Greene County on my webpage (https://bit.ly/GC-AllEvents) and/or sign up to receive a weekly event newsletter right in your inbox (https://bit.ly/GreeneCountyEvents)!

What are you looking forward to next week?

Smart Updates To Sell Your Home
As technology advances, more and more buyers want a home with the latest technology. Here are the upgrades that will impress buyers.

Smart Updates To Sell Your Home As technology advances, more and more buyers want a home with the latest technology. Here are the upgrades that will impress buyers.

Be open to whatever comes next.

New Price! Take a look at the new price for 4139 Ridgetop Drive, Bellbrook.

4139 Ridgetop Drive, Bellbrook, OH 45305 | MLS ID 900710 - Irongate Inc., Realtors OFFICIAL LISTING website. 4139 Ridgetop Drive, Bellbrook, OH 45305, 2248 square foot, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, asking price of $318,000, MLS ID 900710

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ASSUMABLE MORTGAGE - This occurs when a buyer assumes the mortgage of the previous owner. During an assumption, the seller transfers all terms and conditions of their mortgage to the buyer. This is usually attractive to buyers when interest rates rise, and the seller's mortgage was secured with a lower interest rate.

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December Home Maintenance Tips:

✔️ Clean out dryer exhaust vent
✔️ Inspect all plumbing for leaks
✔️ Check & clean range hood fan
✔️ Check fire extinguishers
✔️ Clean & organize guest rooms

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Consider Laminate Flooring Today
Laminate flooring might just be the solution you were looking for in your home. Here's all you need to know about this type of flooring.

Consider Laminate Flooring Today Laminate flooring might just be the solution you were looking for in your home. Here's all you need to know about this type of flooring.

8 Neighborhood Perks To Look For, Even If You Don't Use Them
Buying a home means moving to a new neighborhood. Here are some of the perks you should want in your new community.

8 Neighborhood Perks To Look For, Even If You Don't Use Them Buying a home means moving to a new neighborhood. Here are some of the perks you should want in your new community.

5 Things To Leave Behind When You're Selling
Moving out of your sold home doesn't mean you strip it down to the wallpaper. Here's what you need to leave behind when selling.

5 Things To Leave Behind When You're Selling Moving out of your sold home doesn't mean you strip it down to the wallpaper. Here's what you need to leave behind when selling.

Seek progress, not perfection!

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DEED - A housing deed is a written legal document stating that the buyer is now the property's official homeowner. The deed transfers home ownership from the seller to the buyer and is sometimes referred to simply as a "transfer."

New Price! Take a look at the new price for 55 Woodcrest Avenue, Dayton.

55 Woodcrest Avenue, Dayton, OH 45405 | MLS ID 890341 - Irongate Inc., Realtors Photos, maps, description of Multi-Family Property For Sale at 55 Woodcrest Avenue, Dayton, OH 45405, asking price of $215,000

5 Ways To Welcome A New Neighbor
Moving to a new neighborhood can be a stressful process. Make your new neighbors feel at home with these ideas.

5 Ways To Welcome A New Neighbor Moving to a new neighborhood can be a stressful process. Make your new neighbors feel at home with these ideas.

Multi-Generational Homes: Find A House The Entire Family Will Love
For some families, home means more than the typical picture. Here's how to buy a home for multi-generational families.

Multi-Generational Homes: Find A House The Entire Family Will Love For some families, home means more than the typical picture. Here's how to buy a home for multi-generational families.

Home Sellers: 5 Exterior Features Buyers Want
Most homeowners want a home exterior that looks good but is also functional. Make these adjustments to your home for sale's exterior and you'll be sure to attract more buyers.

Home Sellers: 5 Exterior Features Buyers Want Most homeowners want a home exterior that looks good but is also functional. Make these adjustments to your home for sale's exterior and you'll be sure to attract more buyers.

Be good to people for no reason.

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EARNEST MONEY - Also known as good faith deposit, earnest money is a sum of money you put down to demonstrate your seriousness about buying a home.

Make Your Kitchen Top-Chef Worthy On A Budget
Upgrading your kitchen doesn't have to be as challenging as you imagine. Here are the best tips for creating a professional kitchen in your home.

Make Your Kitchen Top-Chef Worthy On A Budget Upgrading your kitchen doesn't have to be as challenging as you imagine. Here are the best tips for creating a professional kitchen in your home.

Buying A House That's Energy Efficient
More and more buyers want a home that's good for the environment and their energy bills. Here's how to tell if you're buying an energy-efficient home.

Buying A House That's Energy Efficient More and more buyers want a home that's good for the environment and their energy bills. Here's how to tell if you're buying an energy-efficient home.

7 Must-Dos On Open House Day
Ready to show your home off to the world? Here's what you need to do on your open house day.

7 Must-Dos On Open House Day Ready to show your home off to the world? Here's what you need to do on your open house day.

You got this! Life is tough, but so are you!

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ADDENDUM - An addendum to a real estate contract or purchase agreement is a document attached to and made a part of the original contract at the time it is prepared. It indicates or explains other requirements that aren't clearly spelled out in the contract (it helps outline certain parts of the agreement that buyers would like to adjust).

Just Listed! Do not miss this new listing at 2168 Minnesota Drive, Xenia.

2168 Minnesota Drive, Xenia, OH 45385 | MLS ID 899592 - Irongate Inc., Realtors OFFICIAL LISTING website. 2168 Minnesota Drive, Xenia, OH 45385, 999 square foot, 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, asking price of $169,900, MLS ID 899592

Tips To Prevent Mold And Mildew In Your Home
Mold is a danger that can sneak up on any homeowner. Here's how you can make your home mold-free.

Tips To Prevent Mold And Mildew In Your Home Mold is a danger that can sneak up on any homeowner. Here's how you can make your home mold-free.

6 Ways To Spot The Next Hot Neighborhood
The neighborhood where you buy your home is important, especially when you consider the future of that community. Here's how to tell if a neighborhood is on the rise.

6 Ways To Spot The Next Hot Neighborhood The neighborhood where you buy your home is important, especially when you consider the future of that community. Here's how to tell if a neighborhood is on the rise.

7 Things You Should Never Say When Selling Your Home
Worried what you say might scare off buyers? Here's what you should avoid talking about when selling a home.

7 Things You Should Never Say When Selling Your Home Worried what you say might scare off buyers? Here's what you should avoid talking about when selling a home.

The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.

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EQUITY - In real estate, equity is the amount a homeowner would receive after paying off the mortgage if they were to sell the home. In other words, it's the difference between the property's fair market value and the remaining mortgage. For example, if a homeowner owns a property worth $300,000 and still owes $100,000, they would have $200,000 in equity.

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November Home Maintenance Tips:

✔️ Test CO2 & smoke detectors
✔️ Check locks on doors & windows
✔️ Dust ceiling fans & light fixtures
✔️ Deep clean bathrooms
✔️ Clean sediments from shower heads

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Natural Carpet Stain Removers
Carpet stains can seem hopeless, but with some simple tricks, you can restore your carpets and erase those pesky stains.

Natural Carpet Stain Removers Carpet stains can seem hopeless, but with some simple tricks, you can restore your carpets and erase those pesky stains.

5 Ways To Simplify Your House Hunt
Can't decide between the different homes on the market? Here's how to speed up your search and narrow your options.

5 Ways To Simplify Your House Hunt Can't decide between the different homes on the market? Here's how to speed up your search and narrow your options.

Selling Your Home: Important Repairs To Make
Most sellers with run into issues if they try to sell their home as is. Here are the fixes you'll want to make.

Selling Your Home: Important Repairs To Make Most sellers with run into issues if they try to sell their home as is. Here are the fixes you'll want to make.

The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.