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You can and you should!

Can You Buy a FSBO Home With a Real Estate Agent? Can you buy a FSBO home using a real estate agent? Here's how FSBO affects a property purchase, and how to navigate any issues.

Have you seen this home destroyed by a renter? 😲

Colorado Home Described as a 'Little Slice of Hell' Attracts All Sorts of Attention Many people have peeked at a Colorado home—both in awe of the listing agent's brutally honest description and amazed by the destruction the photos show.

Does it still count as a splurge if there’s a high ROI?

8 Popular Home Upgrades (and How Much They Cost) What are the best home upgrades to add value to your house? HouseLogic lists the value of house upgrades and improvements with the highest ROI.

Plumbing problems?

5 Homeowner Need-to-Knows About Indoor Plumbing We often take plumbing for granted… until there’s a problem. But a little routine maintenance can help prevent plumbing issues before they become significant problems. Here are five ways to minimize plumbing setbacks.

Anyone else want to buy a place with that new home smell?

'We Bought a House That Hadn't Been Built Yet': New Construction May Be the Key To Succeed in Today's Hot Market Some homebuyers have found a smart solution to sidestep today's insane real estate market: by buying new construction. Here's how they did it.

5 Ways to Open Up a Windowless Bathroom Got a bathroom without natural light or a view? Here’s how to brighten it up

5 Home Projects to Enjoy Your Outdoor Space all Year Round
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What’s the Difference Between a Vacation and Investment Home? https://bit.ly/2SyqmP4

Some great advice here: https://porch.com/advice/home-remodeling-donts

Tips to Sell a House in a Bad Location

- Work with the Right Agent
- Know Your Audience
- Focus on Curb Appeal
- Be Realistic With Your Price
- Upgrade Your Home’s Interior

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You don't need to paint your whole house to amp up your curb appeal. https://bit.ly/35SyqgD

Best Garden Flowers for Color All Summer If you’re looking for the best flowers that offer vibrant color all summer long, check out these dozen no-fail, flowering plants.

4 Repairs You Need Before Selling Your Home https://bit.ly/3gYv2a9

Easy: Location, Location, Location, Location.

Blue bathrooms? 🤔

Don't even try to dig them out with a shovel...

How To Kill a Tree Stump (2021 Guide) From home remedies to professional solutions, here’s everything you need to know about getting rid of a tree stump in your yard.

Ahhhhh, the seventies...

Pro: Pay less and still win the bidding war!

What Are the Pros and Cons of Buying a House in Cash? - Realty Times If you ever watch real estate shows, you’ve probably heard the term “all-cash buyer.” It’s usually thrown out as a way to sweeten a deal, but what’s the reality about buying a house in cash? The world isn’t a TV show, and there are pros and cons to buying a house with cash as opposed to ...

Which wood tone do you prefer?

A detailed look at the wood situation.

How Lumber Shortages Are Affecting Home Builds Globally Houzz editors around the world report on how countries are adapting to an unprecedented shortage of construction wood

They are definitely ready for summer ☀

Patio of the Week: Porch, Pool and Pavilion for Backyard Play An architect turns a basic Louisiana yard into a contemporary retreat for cooling off, lounging and playing games

Have you ever considered downsizing to a smaller home?

How to Destress Downsizing - Realty Times There are a lot of reasons you might feel like it’s time to downsize and move into a smaller home. If you’re now an empty-nester, that’s one good reason. Even families who still have children at home often opt to downsize to save money on their mortgage and to have less upkeep and maintenance....

Will probably still sell for over a million in this market...