Stacey Magnusson, Broker Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

Are you currently sizing up whether to renovate or relocate? Well, you’re not alone. Dive into the second installment of The Key, where top real estate leaders share valuable insights on this very topic.

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City living on a budget? Consider the approach of rentvesting, a strategy that allows you to reside in your desired city location while simultaneously building equity through property ownership elsewhere. Discover its potential benefits in the latest blog post.

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How often do you give out your birthday information? An 'unbirthday' can keep your identity safe.

Protecting Your Identification With a Fake Birthday Other than your Social Security number, birthdays are one of the worst things to share online when r...

In this recent blog post, learn how adding a patio or deck can significantly boost your home's value. Discover more about the benefits and trends in outdoor living spaces, and get inspired to enhance your own yards.

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Questions? Feel free to reach out—I’d love to help!

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Whether you're hosting or hunting for treasures, National Garage Sale Day is a day for decluttering or discovering gems. Looking to upgrade to a bigger space? Get in touch to find your dream home! 🏡

Having trouble hitting your hydration marks? These tips might help.

Tips to Keep You Hydrated While we all know water is essential for our health, not all of us enjoy chugging those recommended ...

With many of us feeling like we’re spending too much time on our devices, the trend of wellness retreats offering digital detoxes is growing in earnest. Learn all about these tech-free sanctuaries and where you can go to disconnect and reconnect in the Summer 2024 issue of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Prestige magazine. Read today at BHHSLuxuryCollection.com

Don't get hung up on square footage—it can be misleading and cause you to miss out on the perfect home. Head to our latest blog post to learn why focusing on layout, flow, and functionality can be a smarter approach.

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Questions? Ask me today—I’m happy to help.

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Are you struggling with high credit card interest rates? Here's how you can avoid interest with three easy steps.

How to Avoid Credit Card Interest The typical credit card charges about 16 percent interest per year on balances, effectively adding $...

Dive into the intricacies of private mortgage insurance (PMI) and learn how to save money on your mortgage payments. From understanding PMI costs to unlocking early cancellation strategies, this latest blog on www.BerkshireHathawayHS.com has got you covered.

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Questions? Ask me today—I’m happy to help.

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With much more to New Mexico than desert landscapes, visitors are flocking to the state to discover its cultural offerings, stunning mountain scenery, and vibrant cities. Thinking about joining them? Explore the Summer 2024 issue of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Prestige magazine for tips on the best places to check out.

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You may be surprised at how energy efficient you can make your home without spending a fortune!

Eco-Friendly Tips With Low Costs and High Savings Most homeowners have weather-stripped their doors to maximize climate control, and have switched out...

Uncover the beauty of mountain living—serene views, fresh air, and endless outdoor adventures await you. Whether you’re seeking a homestead, vacation home, or rental investment, there's a perfect spot for you. Read more in this latest blog post.

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Questions? Let me know! I’d love to hear from you.

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Learn how to effortlessly transform your yard into an eco-friendly oasis in this recent blog post on www.BerkshireHathawayHS.com. Discover the simple steps to creating a beautiful and beneficial rain garden, perfect for soaking up excess water and attracting wildlife.

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Questions? Let me know! I’d love to hear from you.

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The desire to own property in this spectacular country is growing year by year. Overseas buyers are eager for a central Athens apartment or a slice of coastal paradise, and with the Golden Visa requirements changing, now is truly the best time to follow suit.

Learn more about Greece’s real estate sales and rental markets in the 2024 European Summer Report from Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices.

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Adding a dog to your family? Here are common expenses to know.

The Costs of Owning a Dog One of the biggest responsibilities a child—or a family—can take on is adopting a dog as a pet. Feed...

Want to boost your home's value? Discover how landscaping can transform your property and attract buyers. Find out more in our latest blog post.

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Today, luxury residential interiors are sparkling with the finest works created by expert glassblowers. And with contemporary artists pushing the boundaries of the medium, there’s much to discover. Find out more in the Summer 2024 issue of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Prestige magazine.

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Did you know you can gift savings?

Contribute to a 529 College Savings Plan With Gift Cards Parents contributing to a 529 college savings plan may find it difficult, if not a little time-consu...

Despite current market conditions, waiting to make a move might not be your best bet. That's just one of the insights discussed in The Key—a new regular feature that breaks down the most important real estate topics to provide you with actionable answers. Check out the first installment via the link below and don’t hesitate to reach out if you have any questions at all!

Learn more at https://www.bhhs.com//the-key/buy-now-or-wait?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social_media&utm_campaign=soci&utm_date=June2024 and don’t hesitate to reach out if you have any questions at all!



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Looking to lower your mortgage payments without the hefty cost of refinancing? Find out how you can recast your mortgage and potentially save big. Learn more about this savvy financial move in our latest blog post.

Read it here: https://www.bhhs.com/blog/blog-detail/2024/6/what-does-recasting-a-mortgage-loan-involve-.html?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social_media&utm_campaign=soci&utm_date=July2024

Questions? Ask me today—I’m happy to help.

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From bedding to furniture, knowing the grams per square meter (GSM) can make all the difference in comfort and durability. Learn more about GSM and how it impacts your fabric choices in this latest blog post.

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Questions? Feel free to reach out—I’d love to help!

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Wishing you a spectacular Fourth of July filled with red, white, and blue pride. ❤🤍💙 As we enjoy the fireworks and festivities, let's honor the values of liberty, equality, and democracy that make America truly exceptional. Happy Independence Day! 🎆🌟

Some interesting tips for reviewing your medical bills.

How to Dispute Medical Bill Errors Scrutinizing a bill from your health care provider or insurer is probably one of the last things you...

Curious about condos vs. co-ops? Explore the nuances of property ownership, investment potential, and the approval process in the latest post and discover which option aligns best with your lifestyle and goals.

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Questions? Ask me today—I’m happy to help.

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Is your home aging-proofed? Read these tips on aging in place.

Aging in Place: Safety Tips to Help Make It Possible One third of American homes today house residents over the age of 60, and 90 percent of those reside...

Unlock the key to maximizing your return on investment (ROI) with our latest blog post on BerkshireHathawayHS.com. Delve into the 2% and 1% rules and understand how to optimize rental property investments, ensure positive cash flow, and facilitate long-term financial growth.

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Questions? Ask me today—I’m happy to help.

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As the sun reaches its peak on the longest day of the year, we're reminded of the endless possibilities that summer brings. Let the warmth of the sun inspire you to embark on your journey to find your dream home. ☀️🏡 Ready to make a move? Get in touch today!

No. 1: Know your billing cycle start date.

How to Earn Credit Card Grace-Period Perks If you pay your credit card bill in full each month and don’t pay interest, you’re using your credit...