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5 Biggest Turn-Offs for Home Buyers
Selling your house is a big step and one that every homeowner wants to go smoothly. It can be a nerve-wracking situation especially if it's your first time. How can you be prepared for buyers to view your home? Here are the 5 top turn-offs for home buyers. Dirty home Even though a house may have many attractive features and be solidly built, a dirty...
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3 Reasons Trust is so Important in Real Estate Transactions
Trustworthiness is one of those qualities that so many people desire yet sometimes seems so elusive. There was a time when you could trust a person would keep their word or abide by a deal just because they "shook" on it. Even though we don't shake on a deal today, trust is still an important part of any business dealing. Trust is especially important...
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Following Through on our Promises to Ourselves
Following Through on our Promises to Ourselves So how many resolutions have we made over the years? We proclaim every year around Christmas that we're done but come New Year's Eve, we find ourselves caught up in the mix, resolving to take off those pounds or exercise more. We may even go so far as making real promises like spending more time with loved ones,...
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7 Renovations that Attract Tenants to your Rental Property
Are you a rental property owner? If so, you know all too well that you aren't making money if you have a vacant property, so you want to fill those vacancies as quickly as possible with quality tenants. Let's take a look at some areas to focus on and renovations you can make to get your units filled quickly with the right tenants: Kitchen: Updating...
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Baby Boomer Tips for Finding a Desirable Neighborhood for Property Investment
Baby boomers growing skeptical of the stock market often turn to real estate to continue to grow their retirement funds. When it comes to the best tips for finding a desirable neighborhood for property investment, consider a 55 plus living community. As a baby boomer investor, it's not difficult to imagine what your peers want in a home. Boomers like contemporary, open and airy living...
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What’s Happening Around Town in January?
When you live in The Woodlands area, there really is no shortage of things to keep you busy. Start the new year by enjoying these family-friendly community events in the Woodlands, TX area. Engage with your family while playing a game of Bunko, ice skating in Town Center, or learning about nature. Here are 4 events to get you started on a great 2018: January...
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Delicious Christmas Treats Your Family will Love!
The only thing better than opening presents Christmas morning? The food! But more importantly: the sweets, treats and finger-foods that you can indulge in before, between, and after Christmas dinner. With that, here are 5 delicious recipes your family will enjoy: 1. Christmas Star Treats Delicious, star-shaped, rice-based treats that your kids will love. The fun, star shaped design will stand out to the young...
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10 Movies To Get You Into the Holiday Spirit
There's nothing like curling up with hot chocolate next to a cozy fire and turning on a Christmas movie to get you into the holiday spirit. Here are ten Christmas films to watch this holiday season: A Christmas Story (1983) - a hilarious and relatable American family classic, A Christmas Story reminds us all what it's like to be a kid at Christmastime. White Christmas (1954) -...
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Local Holiday Events for the Family This Month
The Woodlands in Texas is a wonderful place to live, with comfortable year round temperatures. The low in January is an average of 42 degrees when most of the country is in the 20's. This makes for lovely winter strolls and crisp evenings out under the stars. There are elegant holiday events that everyone will enjoy. Here are a few of our favorites in December and...
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Aging in Place: Can you Stay in your Home?
Aging in Place: Can you Stay in your Home? As you get older and time changes your body and some of your ability to care for yourself and your home, you may become concerned about the future. You want to stay in the home where you have lived for may years: the home where you raised your children and built a network of friends,...
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