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Whether or not you have children, buying your next home in a good school district makes great financial sense. Not only does living in a good school district preserve the value of your home, but it also means a faster resale, according to Trulia.com. Here are 3 reasons to buy your next home in a good school district, even if you don't have kids. Many buyers look for real estate by the school district According to a recent Trulia survey, Many buyers search for real estate by the school district and say school districts are among the key factors in their home-buying decision. In a recent Trulia survey, "19% of Americans indicated that their dream home is located in a great school district. But among parents of children under 18, the percentage of Americans who want to live in a … [Read more...] about 3 Reasons to Buy Your Next Home in a Good School District

The National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA) made October National Kitchen and Bath Month in 1982. With the holidays quickly approaching, many homeowners are busy with remodels and renovation. So whether you're going to DIY it or hire a contractor, here are a few things to consider before you make an upgrade for National Kitchen and Bath Month: … [Read more...] about Make an Upgrade For National Kitchen and Bath Month

"Out of sight, out of mind" applies to most homeowners when contemplating gutter maintenance. However, to keep them flowing free, your gutters should be cleaned twice a year. Here's how to keep your gutters flowing free this fall. Clogged gutters can cause all sorts of seasonal calamities such as: Loose or fallen gutters Leaves and other debris from trees can add a lot of weight after piling up for weeks in your gutter. This may cause your gutters to collapse. … [Read more...] about How to Keep Your Gutters Flowing Free This Fall

Whether the housing market is hot or cold or somewhere in between, consistently practicing solid real estate basics will ensure your success as an agent. But what does it mean to “get back to basics” in real estate? Following is a blueprint that outlines the basics of real estate that never go out of style regardless of market dynamics. … [Read more...] about Get Back to Basics in Real Estate

Whether or not your home happens to be on the market this fall, it's always nice to have it look its seasonal best. Here are six great ideas to create instant autumn curb appeal with a perfect touch of fall. … [Read more...] about 6 Great Ideas to Create Instant Autumn Curb Appeal