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How Color Can Affect Your Home and Psyche

July 5, 2019 by Robby Oakes

Are you dreaming in color of your future new home? You probably can’t wait to get your hands on a paintbrush and a bucket of beautiful new paint. But how will you choose the colors to decorate your new home?

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Home Decor, Home Improvement, Real Estate

How To Turn A “Dumb” Home Into A Smart Home

July 3, 2019 by Robby Oakes

Having a “smart home” is a trend that is popular. What does it actually mean? Smart home technology improves energy-efficiency, increases security, and creates more convenience for the home’s occupants.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Home Improvement, Innovation, Real Estate

4 Tips To Ensure A Successful Closing

July 2, 2019 by Robby Oakes

As you come up to the date of your closing, there’s time to reflect on everything that led to this step. Your real estate agent, mortgage broker, title company and others all work hard to ensure a successful closing for you. They’re all in your corner, hoping for the same outcome as you. They’ve had to do a lot of work behind the scenes that you may not even be aware of. Their diligence and professionalism has already benefited you.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Closing, Financing, Real Estate

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – July 1st, 2019

July 1, 2019 by Robby Oakes

Last week’s economic reports included readings on home prices, sales of pre-owned homes and pending home sales. Weekly readings on mortgage rates and first-time jobless claims were also released.

Filed Under: Financial Reports Tagged With: Financial Reports, Interest Rates, Mortgage Rates

Home Staging Tip – Urban Gardening in Small Spaces

June 28, 2019 by Robby Oakes

Home staging means getting a home ready for sale with the goal to maximize the sale price and close a sale as fast as possible. Some home staging tasks are very dreary, like having to get the place sparkling clean. That is really not fun work. It may be better, if it is affordable, for the homeowner to hire professionals to do that grunt work.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Green Living, Home Decor, Real Estate

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