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Thinking of selling your home? You’re not the only one. Many homeowners who initially planned to list their homes this spring...


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Tags: Home Selling

By Kimberly Shane On November 21, 2019

Open House Safety

Open House Safety

A few years ago, we hosted an event with the Beverly Carter Foundation to bring Realtor safety to the forefront...


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Tags: safety, Realtor, Buying,

For Sale by Owner Wasn’t Worth the Hassel: A True Story

In the world of social media, online marketplaces, and instant...


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Tags: selling, Home Selling

Realtor.com, Zillow, Redfin, Trulia. These are all sites that allow you to enter search criteria and look through home listings...


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Tags: First Time Home Buyers, Home Buyer, Sellers,

By Kimberly Shane On November 29, 2018

Selling a Home with a Pet

Almost everyone loves pets! We love to watch movies about pets, we love to post pictures of our pets to social media, and we love...


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Tags: Sellers, selling, pets,

By Kimberly Shane On November 16, 2018

Pet Friendly Home Buyer

When shopping for a new home you take everyone in your family into consideration—hence the need to have multiple bathrooms. Many...

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Tags: First Time Home Buyers, Home Buyer, Sellers,