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Posted on 11/29/2020
Tips for House-Flipping
Image by Andy Dean Photography from Shutterstock In past housing markets, it was common for investors to flip houses. Unfortunately, when the housing bubble burst, many buyers couldn't update and sell the homes they'd bought. After a bit of a downturn, the trend has picked back up. However, savvy investors know that the housing market has much tighter...
Flipping
Home Renovations
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Posted on 11/22/2020
Things to Consider before Becoming a Landlord
Photo by Tumisu via PixabayMaybe you’ve thought about buying rental property. Wouldn’t it be great, you think, to own something that someone else pays for? It can work out that way, with your property increasing in value while you pocket money every month. But with the wrong home, the wrong tenants or the wrong management, it can go...
Landlord
Landlord
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Posted on 11/15/2020
Tips on Title Insurance
Photo by Mona Tootoonchinia via Pixabay When you purchase a home, your lender charges you for a title insurance policy. You are also given the option to buy your own title insurance policy. Depending on your agreement with the seller, the seller might purchase the buyer’s title insurance policy. Before a seller can sell his or her property,...
Insurance
Title Insurance
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Posted on 11/08/2020
Build a Rolling Plant Caddy
Photo by Huy Phan from Pexels Plants and flower pots can be heavy items to move around. The good news is you can eliminate the trouble with a rolling plant caddy. You can build one yourself using rustic wood or precut pieces from your local home store. Stability is the key here. Plan to build the caddy large...
Gardening Tips
Patio Plants
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Posted on 11/01/2020
Buying a Penthouse Property
Photo by Mostafa Safadel on Unsplash The penthouse is the pinnacle of real estate in many markets -- and places like New York and Miami -- have plenty of options to choose from. It's easy to get caught up in great decor or fall in love with a view, but there are other considerations as well. Here's what...
Luxury
Buyer Tips
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Posted on 10/25/2020
Multi-Generational Living: A Real Estate Trend Worth Examining
Photo by Craig Adderley from Pexels Housing design has undergone significant changes in the past few decades, with open concepts and flexible living arrangements quickly taking over. Such designs reflect, in part, the increased prevalence of multi-generational families, in which family members of all ages live together. Why Today's Residents Love Multi-Generational Arrangements During the Great Recession, the...
Homeowner
Property
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Posted on 10/25/2020
Video Tour - Sandy Point Rd & Cople Highway Intersection, Kinsale, VA 22488
Commercial potential and historical landmark! This listing includes 2 parcels. Tax Map Id 54A 1 1 and 54A 1 2A . Approximate total acreage of 4.9 acres. There is an existing building that was used as a Barber Shop sold "As Is". There is a Historical Marker on the property shown in pictures. Commercial prospects need to contact Westmoreland County Government in reference to...
Real Estate
Kinsale
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