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Know the best time for buying real estate properties
By Laurel Lindsay · 14 years ago
We all want to get the most out of our money and one of the most challenging things to save money on are houses and real estates. But just like any other midnight sale, clearance ...
Screening renting tenants the new way-online!
By Laurel Lindsay · 14 years ago
The information superhighway has made all things possible for us, not just in a day or two, but in less than a few minutes. And this is not only limited to grabbing information through the ...
6 tips in selling your home in a snap
By Laurel Lindsay · 14 years ago
Selling your home is a challenge that you as an owner must face. There are certain instances wherein you may have a once in a lifetime lucky shot with the deals you make, but as ...
Canadian Housing Market is on the Comeback Trail
By Laurel Lindsay · 14 years ago
The pent-up demand for affordable residential properties will ultimately be released, and this can trigger a snowballing reaction where sales across all segments will finally reach positive territory. This scenario is no longer a pipe ...
The Ripples of 2008 Slowdown are Now Getting Closer to Home
By Laurel Lindsay · 14 years ago
Real estate figures at the start of the year are now in, and the numbers for both low-rise and high-rise units indicate that we are still in for some bumpy ride in the next few ...
Modern Kitchen Remodeling Ideas that are Right on Target
By Laurel Lindsay · 14 years ago
Are you planning to remodel your kitchen? Whether you are planning a major kitchen renovation or simply enhancing one or two aspects of your kitchen, it is essential to think twice or even up to ...
Hot Draperies – Keeping your Home Cover in Step with Current Fashion
By Laurel Lindsay · 14 years ago
The luster and popularity of blinds and shades is now waning while draperies are going through some sort of a rebirth owing to its strong comeback as its is now seen as the "in-thing" in ...
Staging Your Home For A Quick Sale
By Laurel Lindsay · 14 years ago
Staging a vacant home is critical in receiving a top-dollar offer. Some experts say it can increase the value of your home by as much as 20 percent.
Very few people who walk through a ...
Tips for Landscaping your Yard
By Laurel Lindsay · 14 years ago
Maybe you’ve had enough of your messy back yard, water gathering in pools when it rains, broken paving stones, bald patches of grass and maybe even weeds.
Maybe it’s pristine enough but you’re bored with ...
How to get rid of pet hair
By Laurel Lindsay · 14 years ago
As most pet lovers know, getting rid of dog or cat hair from furniture, clothing and flooring can be a challenge, and can be frustrating if you are trying to prepare your home for a ...
Down Payments and Home Buying – What Happens After You Make One
By Laurel Lindsay · 14 years ago
When one decides to buy their dream home, the first thing that usually comes to mind when looking for interesting and potential homes for sale are online listings of homes for sale and adverts in ...
3 Simple Steps in Cleaning Rain Gutters
By Laurel Lindsay · 14 years ago
There is a simple 3-step method that will ensure that your rain gutters and eave troughs are free of all kind of obstructions. During a heavy downpour, the gutters route runoff coming from a large ...
A Serious Look at the Green Elements of Home Buying or Renovation
By Laurel Lindsay · 14 years ago
Home builders and developers of new residential units are now instituting major changes in their design and development priorities in response to the growing desire of buyers for homes that meet higher standards for health ...
Top 5 Home Resale Value Boosters
By Laurel Lindsay · 14 years ago
Your home is not just a place where you live in; it is also your major investment. It is one of your major concerns to get the best value for every penny that you spend ...
Investment Prospects of Cottage Properties – Can They Make the Grade
By Laurel Lindsay · 14 years ago
Under what circumstances can you be able to make a good investment out of your purchase of an idyllic and luxurious cottage property? In most instances, buying a cottage property is more of an emotional ...
Home Buying Basics – Getting Ahead of Competition
By Laurel Lindsay · 14 years ago
As soon as you are able to zero-in on your best pick in your ongoing house-hunting, the last thing that you want to experience is to compete with other interested home buyers. The ensuing competition ...
10 Ways to Make a Cash Cow Out of your First Home
By Laurel Lindsay · 14 years ago
There is no magic formula when it comes to successful home property investment. However, you can get inspiration from the best practices of seasoned and successful property investors and come up with your set of ...
Homeowners Guide: Assessing your Home Rental Options
By Laurel Lindsay · 14 years ago
As a general rule, you are better off owning your home than renting one. However, there are specific situations where you may have to go for home rentals instead of home ownership. You can use ...
Great Improvement Options for Your Bathroom
By Laurel Lindsay · 14 years ago
One of the most unfortunate things about the attitude of homeowners is their apparent lack of concern and failure to give due importance to one of the most important part of the home – the ...