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Winterizing Your Yard: 3 Landscape Tips

October 19, 2018 by Robby Oakes

In some parts of the country, it has already started snowing! But, even if you live in an area with a moderate climate, your lawn and garden are about to take a “winter break.”

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Landscape, Real Estate, Winterize

Tech Jobs Driving House Flipping Projects

October 18, 2018 by Robby Oakes

Because the tech industry does not necessarily rely on interstate highways, commercial hubs or seaports, computer-oriented businesses are taking advantage of once vibrant manufacturing areas that have fallen on hard times. Property values in these areas seem to be trending behind some of the nation’s hotspots despite having many desirable community living aspects such as parks, walking trails, waterfronts, restaurants, and a vibrant arts scene.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Home Renovations, House Flipping, Real Estate

4 Things You Should Know About Easements, Right Of Ways

October 17, 2018 by Robby Oakes

Robert Frost once wrote that “Good fences make good neighbors.” The poet was not referring to people bonding over the task of mending fences. Rather, defined boundaries are an important facet of neighborly relationships.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Easement, Land Dispute, Real Estate

Fall Outdoor Lighting Tips

October 11, 2018 by Robby Oakes

Many people associate the fall months with cooler temperatures and changing colors. But another defining characteristic of fall is that the days become shorter. Yes, there’s limited daylight, as the sun rises later and sets earlier.

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

True Facts About 4 Real Estate Reality TV Myths

October 9, 2018 by Robby Oakes

Many of us are guilty of plopping on the sofa and binge-watching reality TV home flipping shows. The allure of buying and selling homes for big profits with no boss looking over our shoulders has major lifestyle appeal.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Home Renovations, House Flipping, Real Estate

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