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For some people, moving is one of the most stressful events of their lives. This can especially be the case when homeowners must sell their houses quickly. If you need to sell your home quickly, but aren’t sure how to do so, consider hiring a reputable, real estate agent near you. This professional can walk through your home and provide ideas about how you can make it more attractive to potential buyers. For example, your real estate agent might recommend you replace the carpet in your living room with hardwood floors. On this blog, I hope you will discover the numerous ways a real estate agent can assist you during the home selling process. Enjoy!

Concerned About Carpenter Ants? Tips For Preventing And Controlling Infestations

20 October 2014
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Carpenter ants are problematic pests that will leave a path of destruction behind as they nest in wood. If overlooked and left untreated, you'll find that carpenter ant infestations can spread quickly and become severe. In some situations, you may find that a carpenter ant infestation will lead to the growth of multiple nests throughout the house. Here's a look at the most common areas to find them and what you should do about an infestation if you find one. Read More …

Understanding Equity: Your Home As A Financial Asset

1 October 2014
 Categories: Real Estate, Articles

Even though the cash flow that moves through your bank account is never standing still, you have a lot of untapped assets that greatly increase the value of your standard of living. One of the biggest assets you have is your land and your house--even if you're still paying it off. There are certain ways you can use your home equity to your advantage, especially if you suddenly become financially strapped due to job loss or a medical emergency. Read More …

Surprising Reasons You Should Choose A Climate Controlled Self Storage Unit

29 September 2014
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If you are considering storing some of your belongings in a self storage unit, you are in good company. According to the Self Storage Association (SSA), nearly 11 million households in the United States currently rent a self-storage unit. Finding a unit in your area shouldn't be difficult, as self storage units can be found in nearly 84 percent of all US counties, says SSA. That means you have the luxury of choosing the storage facility you prefer. Read More …