151. The Top Four Mistakes Sellers Make With Real Estate Listings
July 01, 2015
Selling a home can be a stressful process, but owners can prepare by doing their research and learning what works. Here are four mistakes that can hinder your attempts to sell a house.
Mistake #1: Overpricing Your Real Estate Listings
One of the most common, if not the most common, ...
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152. How to Personalize Apartments
June 30, 2015
For many people, apartments are much more realistic than investing in a home. After all, it is nice to have a landlord to call when something breaks. At the same time, however, apartments are notoriously difficult to personalize. Oftentimes you'll enter your new space to see white-washed walls and a...
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153. Getting a Fix and Flip Loan
June 30, 2015
A fix and flip loan is a great way to get financing if you're just starting out in the housing industry. Buying a home, renovating it, updating it, and then putting it back on the market is a great way to make a living or to earn extra cash. However, if it's your first time, you may not have the see...
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154. The World's Most Underrated Vacation Spots
June 30, 2015
Most of us spend months counting down to our summer trips. They offer a welcome respite from stressful jobs and the general responsibilities of life. Since most people are looking for a retreat from daily stresses, it can be frustrating to choose a vacation destination only to arrive and find it ove...
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155. What to Examine When Considering Refrigerant Reclamation
June 30, 2015
In the United States, specific laws regulate which types of refrigeration gases are suitable for domestic use. In particular, the Clean Air Act of 1990 demands that certain gases be "reclaimed" by a certified processor that is licensed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). These are used in ...
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156. Cheap Home Improvement Tips from Realtors
June 30, 2015
When it's time to sell your home, it's natural to start thinking about what repairs and renovations could be done to make it a more desirable space. Most people associate home improvement projects with gigantic budgets. The average bathroom remodel costs over $16,000. Replacing your windows could ru...
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157. Best U.S. Cities to Purchase Waterfront Real Estate
June 30, 2015
Everyone has a dream house in mind, a certain location where they'd love to spend the rest of their lives just soaking up the atmosphere. For some people, it's a high-rise building in a busy city or a quiet log cabin nestled in snowy mountains. For many Americans, however, their ideal living scenari...
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158. Four Deal Breakers when Looking at Homes For Sale
June 30, 2015
When shopping for a new home, you may feel pressured to jump straight in and make an offer on the first house you like. This is not a great idea. Before you make offers on any homes for sale, it's important to evaluate carefully the space and bring in experts if necessary, as appearances can sometim...
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159. Common Carpet Cleaning Mistakes that Can Cause Permanent Damage
June 26, 2015
Soft, plush carpeting offers comfort, warmth, and aesthetic appeal. It is also one of the most popular floor coverings in America, accounting for more than half of the total U.S. flooring market. However, it must be carefully maintained to prevent damaging the fibers and backing material. To extend ...
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160. The Best Occasions to Rent a Limo Bus
June 26, 2015
If you have a special occasion coming up, you may have considered renting a limousine to add to the glitz and glamour of the evening. Limousines are a fantastic way to transport a group of friends or family to or from an event, and they make a wedding or birthday party feel extra special. But rentin...
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