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December 7, 2020

Understanding Your Insurance During Hurricane Season

Most homeowners policies do not usually cover flood damage.

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July 13, 2019

Common Renovation Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

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You must go into your renovation project with a number, allowing for the fact that it will cost more than what you originally planned—I usually budget myself for at least 25% over estimated expenses for incidentals

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July 9, 2019

Saving for a Down Payment? Moving Back Home Can Help

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Most of today’s first-time home-buyers find saving for a down payment the biggest obstacle toward home ownership.

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May 16, 2019

Give Your Home a Modern Makeover

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When you’re planning for a modern exterior upgrade, be sure to include the windows as part of your plan. But if it’s not in your budget you can always give them a face-lift.

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May 10, 2019

Organize Your Way to a Brand-New Bathroom

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If you’re short on storage space, add a shelf on top of your medicine cabinet to neatly and attractively tuck away supplies, such as extra rolls of toilet paper, cleaning supplies, bars of soaps or washcloths.

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April 28, 2019

Four Ways to Add Home Value with Living Landscapes

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People moving to greener areas experienced an immediate improvement in mental health that was sustained for at least three years.

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December 26, 2018

How to Know If Mold Has Made Its Way Into Your Home

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If you have recurring leakage problems in your home, there’s a good chance you have mold. So if you have water stains on walls, floors or ceilings, or bubbling, peeling or cracking paint, be sure to check for mold.

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December 19, 2018

Data Security Concerns on the Rise

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Data Security Concerns on the Rise With an estimated 270 million Americans viewing their smartphones about 14 billion times per day, it’s no surprise that we’re getting more concerned about the safety of our data online. Consider these findings from Deloitte's U.S. edition of the 2018 Global Mobile Consumer Survey:

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November 28, 2018

6 Reasons Why You Should List Your Home During the Holidays

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The end of the year is usually a slower time for real estate professionals, so you will get lots of attention from your agent if you decide to list your home during the holiday season.

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October 20, 2018

How New Homeowners Can Save Money

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If you were in the habit of frequenting trendy restaurants or spending weekends out on the town, now’s a good time to scale that back to one night a week. This doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice fun, however. Cook at home and have a romantic dinner for two, or invite friends for a potluck.

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