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The biggest open house myths sellers believe can unfortunately cause properties to stay unsold for longer than necessary. Although the vast majority of house hunts begin online, buyers do see homes in-person. This to spite the fact that in 2003, a study conducted by the National Association of Realtors found… Read More

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There are a number of exterior colors home sellers should avoid. Few things are more frustrating as putting so much effort into getting a home ready to sell, only for it to linger on the market month after month. It’s widely known depersonalizing, decluttering, and disinfecting are necessary. Most home… Read More

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There are still many “default landlords” about the country and many right here in Orlando and across central Florida. These are homeowners whose home values took a hit during the national financial downturn and are recovering. In addition, there are many others who have relocated and are long distance landlords. Read More

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Selling a home can be a challenge, even in a very active real estate market. Unless you list a property below market value and it’s completely renovated inside while offering super beautiful landscaping, you’ll face obstacles here and there. The fact of the matter is, selling a home requires a… Read More

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If you’re ready to buy a home and move out of a rental, or, are selling your home and buying another, your primary focus will be on the next chapter in your life. One of the last things you’ll be enthusiastic about or even motivated to do is clean the… Read More

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Unfortunately, the answer to the question in the title isn’t straightforward. Okay, in a few instances, it’s easy to tell whether you should or should not, but these are quite seldom situations. The reason, of course, is because every scenario is different, and, it’s your particular position that dictates if… Read More

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If you’re moving out of your current home while it stays listed on the market for sale, or, advertised for rent, you’ll obviously want to keep it safe from theft and vandalism. While you already have enough on your mind, it’s smart to take precautions because you certainly don’t… Read More

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An incredible 66.9 percent of all households in the country own dogs and cats. Of those, 36.5 percent are home to dogs, while 30.4 percent are home to cats. That’s a combined total of 79,463,000, or 43,346,000 dogs and 36,117,000 cats, according to the American Veterinary Medical Association. It’s little… Read More

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Even in a seller’s market, some homes will stay listed for sale longer than others. It could be due to location, nearby developments, or the home itself. Since you’re unable to change your property’s location and can’t do anything about what’s surrounding it, you’ll have to make it stand out… Read More

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When you put your home on the market for sale, you do so expecting that it will sell in a short time period. However, even well-maintained homes can sit on the MLS for long than forecasted because there are a number of things which cause a home not to sell… Read More