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Headboards are the little noticed bedroom accessory of a time long past. So often now, when I walk into a friend’s bedroom, there...


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Tags: DIY, Design, Home,

As buyers enter your home, they will quickly form opinions about it. This can be a good or bad thing, depending on your staging...


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Tags: Mortgage, First Time Home Buyers, Homeowners,

The cover letter – a necessary evil that often comes with any job application process. Most people don’t look forward to writing...


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Tags: First Time Home Buyers, Homeowners, Home Loans,

You’ve probably heard it over and over again this spring: “we’re in a seller’s market,” “the market is booming,” and other...


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Tags: Mortgage, Homeowners, Home Loans,

By Amy Patterson On May 14, 2015

Flipping the market

The popularity of house flipping hit a few years ago, when DIY shows were all over it – sharing insider secrets and walking...


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Tags: Homeowners, Home Loans, Realty,