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Simple Tips for a Stunning First Impression

October 5, 2023 by Robby Oakes

Begin with a Welcoming Entrance: The front door is the gateway to your home, and a fresh coat of paint can do wonders to revitalize its appearance. Consider selecting a color that complements your home’s style and personality. Don’t shy away from bold choices that create a statement.

Filed Under: Mortgage Tagged With: Curb Appeal, First Impression, Yard

Inexpensive Curb Appeal Tips That Work

May 17, 2019 by Robby Oakes

No doubt you’ve been told that curb appeal will help sell your home. But if money is short you’ll need to do some curb appeal on a budget tricks.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Curb Appeal, Home Improvement, Real Estate

8 Curb Appeal Tips for Selling Your Home Fast

April 24, 2019 by Robby Oakes

From small touches such as new lighting to larger efforts such as tiling the porch or stoop, creating curb appeal is one of the best investments you can make to resell your home fast.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Curb Appeal, Home Improvement, Real Estate

4 Ways to Improve Your Curb Appeal

January 11, 2019 by Robby Oakes

You have about five minutes to impress (or not) prospective buyers at a showing. For curb appeal, you get about five seconds for buyers to decide whether they want to go inside. Here are four tips to help you get the wow factor from your home’s street-facing views.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Curb Appeal, Home Improvement, Real Estate

5 Reasons To Sell Your Home This Fall

October 24, 2018 by Robby Oakes

Though the real estate business never stops, most people associate its busy periods of the year with the spring and summer seasons. And while this is true to a large extent, those who think that selling a home in the fall is a bad decision are sorely mistaken.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Curb Appeal, Home Sales, Real Estate

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