If you're selling a home, a good real-estate agent will help you set the right price, market the home professionally, qualify the buyers and expertly negotiate and finalize the deal.
A great agent has long experience with recent sales and can walk a tightrope, balancing optimism with realism and diplomacy with brutal honesty. You'll pay for an agent's service but a good one is worth every penny.
Step 1 - Round up good prospects - Ask for referrals from family and friends or search websites to ...
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at Thu, 29 Nov 2012 21:30:20 +0000
An oldie but a goodie!
Vinegar and water makes a dynamite window cleaner: Mix two ounces vinegar with a quart of water and pour into a spray bottle and presto! You?ve got a HomeSmart window non-streaking window cleaner.
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at Mon, 19 Nov 2012 15:35:31 +0000
Six Keys to Success - taken from an article from rismedia.com1) Curb appeal counts. Most home buyers want homes which look great from the outside. It?s not just a question of curb appeal ? it?s about perception. If a home looks good from the street it probably means the property is ready for a new occupant without a lot of cost or hassle.Buyers tend to pass on a home that doesn?t appeal to them from the street?not even bothering to look inside. An experienced local REALTORŪ can show you how to ...
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at Wed, 14 Nov 2012 20:46:35 +0000
Nearly half of greenhouse gas emissions in Canada come from our homes. They can be smarter than that.
As the seasons begin to change your family migrates indoors for the winter, a lot of energy can be wasted to keep your family and your home comfortable. Between 40 and 70% of all home energy is wasted, but we could save about half of that by buying efficient appliances and taking energy-saving measures.
The 10 Biggest Energy Users:Water heatersRangesRefrigeratorsClothes washersPortable ...
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at Mon, 12 Nov 2012 15:58:22 +0000