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Offbeat Design is Right!

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

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Offbeat Design is Right!

When I was young– back in the late 70s and early 80s– there was a craze for families to get “back to nature.” Not to be swinging from the trees, mind you, but to leave the dirty urban centers with their high taxes, crime, and chaos, and live free in the wilderness. We moved away [...]

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OverGrading Your Upgrade

Sunday, January 17, 2010

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OverGrading Your Upgrade

When I bought this old house, I knew it needed work. I was actually thrilled to get a house that I could do “my” way. I envisioned solid-surface countertops, brass fixtures, a jacuzzi in the Master Bedroom Suite, a Family Room with a great big stone hearth, and solid oak flooring everywhere! Whoa, Nellie. I [...]

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Staging Your Home to Sell Your Home

Friday, November 21, 2008

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Now that real estate seems to be the hot topic these days (what with the mortgage bust and the major shift in the real estate market), more people are thinking about selling their homes. Now everyone knows that you can’t put your house on the market, fling the doors open, and expect interested buyers to [...]

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Finding Real Estate Online

Thursday, June 12, 2008

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I’ve found a few very good and reliable websites for researching and finding real estate online. These websites can give you property value and market value, among other things. The Yahoo! site also breaks down demographics for the local area. I think these are valuable resources. Yahoo! Real Estate Realtor.com Zillow.com Trulia.com There are also [...]

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