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  • Tips For Prepping Your Home For A Bed Bug Treatment

    If bed bugs have infested your home, be prepared to do a lot of work to get rid of them, even if you hire a professional pest control company to provide treatment. That's because you'll need to prep your home to get the best results, and you may need multiple treatments. The first step is to get an inspection. The pest control professional will determine which rooms in your home are infested and the extent of the problem.
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  • Spending Money To Make Money: The Benefits Of A Commercial Property Management Company

    If you have purchased property as an investment, it's important to calculate the cost of hiring a commercial property management company into your budget. Even if you manage your first property on your own, you will soon learn that taking care of a property on your own can quickly become a full-time job. If you already have a career and don't want to be a property manager, it's time to work with a qualified management company that can do the work for you.
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  • Four Reasons A First-Time Home Buyer Should Purchase A Condominium

    You've saved up your money for that important down payment, you have built up a good credit score, and you may have even taken the additional step of getting prequalified for a loan, but before you start shopping for your first house, you should give consideration to buying a condominium. The are several advantages to buying a condominium as your first home purchase. The following are only a few of them.
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  • 3 Tips For Purchasing Your Home

    Purchasing a home is incredibly exciting. There are many people who purchase a house and get excited about the prospect of owning a home without realizing how much money they are putting into it. Eventually, they become house poor, meaning all of their money goes into their house. Here are some things that you can do to avoid becoming house poor when purchasing a home. 1. Lower Your Interest Rate By Shopping Around
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  • Three Unspoken Rules About The Adjoining Wall In Townhomes

    If you live in a nice townhome community, chances are that you share a wall with at least one other household. When you are in close quarters with others, it is important to make sure that you respect others rights to peace and quiet, while still enjoying your own home. Here are three unspoken rules about adjoining walls that will keep the peace with all of your neighbors from the day that you move in.
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  • Want To Keep Homeowner Costs Down? Consider A Home With Brick Exterior Siding

    For most people, buying a house will be the largest purchase they ever make. It is such a crucial decision because it will shape their financial future and determine where they may live for the rest of their lives. When you are ready to take the leap to become a homeowner, it makes sense to prioritize features that can make it a little more enjoyable or easier to own and maintain a home through the years.
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  • 5 Reasons You Should Consider Purchasing A Condo Over A Single-Family Home

    If you are looking to purchase property, you should consider all of your options. This way, you are choosing a property that works best for you and your wallet. Here are five reasons to consider purchasing a condo over a single-family home: You Share Responsibility for Repairs: First off, you should know that your maintenance costs will be less than they would in a home. This is because you do not have to pay for any exterior damages, such as roofing repairs.
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  • 4 Ways To Make A Home Buyer Feel Emotionally Attached To A Home

    The best way to sell your home quickly is to get a home buyer to feel emotionally connected to the home. There are many ways to do this and often you will find that your home is more likely to sell close to the price you set it at, as well as quickly. Here are four ways to do this: Start With the Best Room in the House: Often the best place to start the tour of the house is in the family room where a potential home buyer is going to be able to envision their own family sitting and getting together.
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  • 4 Tips For Staging Your Home

    If you are in the process of selling your home, you know you are going to have many potential buyers coming to take a look at the interior of your home. After all, this is the best way for buyers to determine whether or not the home suits their needs. In order to make the interior even more appealing for potential buyers, you will want to consider these four tips for staging it:
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