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Pet-Friendly Homes: Some Selling Do’s and Dont’s

May 18, 2018 by Rilian Ball

Nearly 70 million American households include at least one pet, but most prospective buyers won't want to see evidence of pets in a home on the market. Here are some tips about how to sell a pet-friendly home. Prior To Listing Point out special pet features to your real estate agent -- a cat door, feeding station or a pet shower, even a fenced back yard or a dog run can be a bonus to many buyers. It's important to remember that buyers want to imagine their pets in the home, not yours! … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Moving, Pets, Real Estate

Tips For Home Buying In The Digital Age

May 16, 2018 by Rilian Ball

The digital age has changed the way buyers browse for and purchase goods and services, including real estate. While home buyers still can check out property listings via a print newspaper or by driving through desired neighborhoods in hopes of finding a "for sale" sign, digital sources offer more options and can make the home buying process easier.  The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) states in their 2017 Report: Real Estate in a Digital Age, that 44-percent of home buyers look … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Digital Age, Real Estate, Technology

New Home Buyer? Don’t Make These 3 Common Mistakes!

May 11, 2018 by Rilian Ball

Looking for your new home can feel like a daunting task, especially if it's your first time going through the home buying process.  Sometimes, all of the choices may feel overwhelming. You want to make the best decision for yourself and your family.  Here's a quick list of three common pitfalls that some home buyers experience: Choosing to Skip the Inspection A home inspection is a necessity. This is your opportunity for a professional to uncover any potential problems in a property … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Home Buyer Tips Tagged With: Home Buyer, Pitfalls, Real Estate

How To Turn A Profit Flipping Land Into Residential Property

May 10, 2018 by Rilian Ball

Reality TV shows have inspired people to flip houses for profit. They make it look fun, easy and the type of business anyone with some capital can get into. Every once in a while, house-flipping episodes show an underperforming sale and a financial loss. That is why people in the flipping business need a cushion in case things don’t pan out. This brings us to a slightly different approach. Some speculators start out flipping land. Yes, that’s right. Land. Flipping Land Can Be Less … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: House Flipping, Land Improvement, Real Estate

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