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Should You Relocate A House To Improve Its Value?

August 27, 2019 by Rilian Ball

What can be done with a house that is just perfect but it is in a bad neighborhood or a dangerous spot? Think about homes that are in decent condition; yet, too close to the water. America is experiencing flooding now that is not supposed to happen in 500 years. That cute little beach bungalow could easily get wiped out in the next hurricane. It might be time to think about moving those homes to a safer area or higher ground. The International Association of Structural Movers says that around … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Property Value, Real Estate, Relocation

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – August 26th, 2019

August 26, 2019 by Rilian Ball

Last week's economic news included readings  from the National Association of Home Builders Housing Market Index and July readings on housing starts and building permits issued. Weekly readings on initial jobless claims and mortgage rates were also released. NAHB: Home Builder Sentiment Remains High According to the National Association of Home Builders, builder confidence in housing market conditions rose one point to an index reading of 66 for August. Housing Market Index readings showed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Financial Reports Tagged With: Financial Reports, Interest Rates, Mortgage Rates

Tips On Making Friends In Your New Neighborhood

August 23, 2019 by Rilian Ball

It's often harder to make friends as an adult than it is when you're a child. It's even more challenging to make adult friends when you move into a new neighborhood. You may feel like people already have their own group of friends and aren't looking to include newcomers. Of course, that's just an illusion. Here are some easy ways to implement tips for making friends in your new neighborhood. Put Out The Welcome Mat Make your front door inviting to the neighbors. Place some cheery flower pots … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Community, Neighborhood, Real Estate

How To Maximize The Resale Value Of Your Home

August 22, 2019 by Rilian Ball

There are a few things to consider, when selling a home, that will help you maximize your potential for a better sales price. Seasoned real estate professionals are one of your best resources for these tips. The Buyer's First Impression Is Emotional The first goal is to improve the buyer's first impression when they see photos or a video of the home, do a drive-by, or make an appointment to view the home. Work with a real estate agent on staging the home and pay particular attention to curb … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Home Selling Tips, Real Estate, Staging Tips

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