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Some great information on making your home more energy efficient.

Energy Efficiency: Pick Upgrades that (Actually) Drive Down Costs A new study says home owners won’t see their utility bills drop until they’ve conducted four or more energy upgrades. Here are projects that will give you the greatest bang for … Continue reading

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The September 2011 Housing Trends Interactive Newsletter Is Here! Check it out.

Welcome to the most current Housing Trends eNewsletter. This eNewsletter is specially designed for you, with national and local housing information that you may find useful whether you’re in the market for a home, thinking about selling your home, or … Continue reading

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I’m sorry I can’t sell your home, only you can sell your home. What is your agents real job?

Almost every time that I speak with a seller and tell him that he is not hiring me to sell his home he looks as me with a dumbfounded look. I then explain that I cannot sign the purchase agreement … Continue reading

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What are home prices really going to do in the next 5 years?

Every day I turn on the television and hear one so-called real estate economist expert say home prices are going to go up for this reason or that reason and another saying they are going to go down for this … Continue reading

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Newest Housing Trends Newsletter Is Here

Click on the badge below to see the newest Housing Trends Newsletter. It is packed full of information about local housing trends, home buyer and seller tips and more.

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Search Engine Submission for your website for free

I know this if off the real estate topics that are normally discussed here but if you are setting up a website for personal or business use the link below will help you. I have had several former clients ask … Continue reading

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