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Posted on 06/07/2020
Defending Your Home Against Termites
Photo by Binyamin Mellish from Pexels Termites are one of the worst possible nightmares you can face as a homeowner. These common insects can cause major structural damage right under your nose and eventually lead to thousands of dollars in repairs. Because they live in underground nests and inside the foundation of the home, it can be difficult...
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Posted on 05/31/2020
Execute a Property Selling Plan
If you intend to sell your home, you should develop a plan. That way, you can identify any potential home selling hurdles and take steps to address such issues before they escalate. Now, let's take a look at three tips to help you execute a house selling plan to perfection. 1. Establish a Timeline You know you want to...
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Posted on 05/24/2020
Keep the Future Buyer in Mind When Renovating Your Bathroom
Photo by Quinn Kampschroer via Pixabay When it comes to a bathroom renovation, experts typically warn homeowners to conserve their budget as much as possible. This is because when it comes to improving the resale value of a home, there's only so much wiggle room in terms of the value range of a property. (In other words, spending...
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Posted on 05/17/2020
Smart Ideas for Kitchen Design
Image by Andy Dean Photography from Shutterstock Designing your dream kitchen is a fun and exciting step in your home build or remodel. You’ll want to find the perfect cabinets, countertops, and sink for your new space. In addition to the aesthetic of the pieces you select, be sure to consider their functional value. Here are some smart...
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Posted on 05/10/2020
Pros and Cons: Living in an HOA Community
Image by Photo Mix from Pixabay HOA living is not for everyone. However, for those who like the extra structure, you can find plenty of deed-restricted properties. Before you buy a home in a community with a homeowner's association, you should not only check out the rules, but you should also try to talk with some of the...
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Posted on 05/03/2020
Advantages of Home Ownership Over Renting
Most adults go through a series of predictable life stages, which include the eventual desire to be a home owner. Some people take the plunge sooner than others, but that decision is typically set in motion by changing circumstances, such as financial readiness, additions to the family, or career advancement. Owning your own home certainly has a different "feel"...
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Posted on 04/26/2020
What to Do When Your HOA Switches Property Management Companies
Image by allPhoto Bangkok from Pixabay In a perfect world, every HOA would find an amazing property management company, and the union of the two organizations would last forever. Unfortunately, this world can be imperfect sometimes, and there are many reasons why the agreements between property management companies and HOAs may need to be dissolved from time to...
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Posted on 04/19/2020
Real Estate and the Estate Tax
Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay If you anticipate that you will inherit an estate at some point or if you plan to leave your estate to an heir, it is important to plan for the potential tax implications of that transfer. The federal estate tax is one aspect to consider. Depending on the value of the estate,...
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Posted on 04/12/2020
Renovations with a Large Budget
Image by Alex Qian from Pexels Even higher-end homes need renovation after so many years. Fashions go out of style and things get worn out. If money is not an object and the sky is the limit, you can do beautiful things with a remodel. However, if you are remodeling because you are ready to sell your home,...
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Posted on 04/05/2020
Should You Buy or Rent Your Next Home?
Image by Andrian Valeanu from Pixabay Whether you’re renting or buying, transitioning into a new home can be a big step. From the moving costs to the costs associated with deposits, first and last months’ rent, and more, the whole process can be stressful and expensive. But before these worries pop into your mind, you may also be...
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Posted on 06/03/2020
Another Property Sold - 15210 Bittner Road, Occidental, CA 95465
Listed by Glenda Sales Real Estate, Inc - DRE# 01299702
Come visit a retreat in the lovely town of Occidental. This 2.3 acres was a camp for the neighbors for decades. The owner drilled for water at the bottom but dry. Water has been identified on the top. Owner will finance 100% with additional collateral for 15 years at 7.9% interest with approved buyer. What an opportunity come see you might want to...
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Posted on 04/28/2020
Another Property Sold - 2987 Old Bennett Ridge Road, Santa Rosa, CA 95404
Listed by Glenda Sales Real Estate, Inc - DRE# 01299702
This home is beautiful the sellers have only lived here for 9 yrs.They have made close to $300,000 in improvements.The kitchen has been completely remodeled.The 1/2 bath was made into a laundry room off the kitchen. Views of the valley and room for 4H project,gardening,or...
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