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New Home Construction Boom Expected

August 28, 2018 by Robby Oakes

The housing market has been trending in a positive direction and economic indicators point to new home construction going vertical.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: New Construction, New Home, Real Estate

4 Things To Know About Homestead Exemptions

August 24, 2018 by Robby Oakes

Homeowners are well aware that peripheral costs swell over time and can put a strain on incomes. Utility bills increase, home insurance creeps up annually and taxes rise with the cost of schools and road repair.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Real Estate

4 Reasons Millennials Should Buy A Retirement Home First

August 23, 2018 by Robby Oakes

There’s an idea running through marketing and business circles that anything that is popular, the opposite will likely be popular as well.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Investment Property, Real Estate, Retirement Home

Easy Decor Tricks That Make Any Home A Standout

August 22, 2018 by Robby Oakes

If your home’s style currently wouldn’t win any awards, there’s no reason to put off a redo indefinitely. With a little ingenuity and a few hours of time, it’s possible to transform a “Plain Jane” into a trendsetter.

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

When It Makes Sense To Buy An Ugly Duckling

August 21, 2018 by Robby Oakes

“Move-in ready” homes are desirable — there’s no doubt about it! But sometimes it makes better financial sense to opt for a house with dated decor and a less than trendy kitchen or master bath. You may not get your dream home immediately, but the opportunity to transform a property into your own swan can be rewarding. It can also be easy on the pocketbook.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Fixer-Upper, Home Renovations, Real Estate

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