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Posted on 05/16/2021

New Construction: Tips for Aging-in-Place Design

Photo by Tima Miroshnichenko from Pexels New construction is typically a long-term investment, so it’s important to think ahead. You’ll want to make sure your new home will still offer a suitable place to live as you get older. Aging-in-place features can help ensure that your home remains a safe and comfortable environment well into the future. You...

Aging

Aging In Place

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Posted on 05/09/2021

Tips on Maintaining Your Home Inside and Out

In many ways, the quality of your life is determined by the condition of your home. If it feels like your home is in disrepair, messy, or cluttered, you're not going to feel comfortable or satisfied with your living situation. While perfection is an unattainable standard, there are a lot of simple things you can do to keep your...

Eliminate House Clutter

House Maintenance

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Posted on 05/02/2021

Your Guide to New Construction Architectural Styles

Photo by Anete Lusina from Pexels Residential architectural styles have long defined the current culture in America. At the turn of the century, colorful and elegant Victorian homes could be found in many towns across the country. By the 1950s, the practical ranch was popping up in every new suburb that was being created. Today, those who are...

Architecture

Exterior Home Design

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Posted on 04/29/2021

5 Simple Smart Home Upgrades You Can DIY

Photo by Porapak Apichodilok from Pexels You don't have to be a digital genius to implement smart technology into your home. In fact, the majority of devices on the market are designed to be installation-friendly. Making these additions to your home can make daily tasks easier, and can actually net you monetary returns. We'll look at five that...

Smart Home Devices

Smart Home Technology

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Posted on 04/29/2021

What Causes Closing Delays? 5 Common Issues

Photo by Alexander Suhorucov from Pexels Real estate transactions have so many steps and moving parts they can feel unending. Your hard work and patience will pay off when you reach your closing day—as long as there are no unforeseen issues. Unfortunately, there are some common reasons that a closing can be delayed. While you cannot predict everything,...

Appraisal

Buying A Home

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Posted on 04/29/2021

6 Hidden Costs of Owning a Home

Photo by Gabby K from Pexels The cost of owning a home is much more than just your mortgage. There is a sizable list of additional costs prospective homeowners should plan for when thinking about buying a home. Here we will go over the primary additional costs of home ownership you might not have thought of. Property Taxes...

Hidden Costs

Costs

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Posted on 04/25/2021

3 Home Improvement Products to Make Your Daily Cleaning Easier

Photo by New Africa via Shutterstock As a homeowner you know there is a lot of upkeep that goes into maintaining a nice home. From weekly cleaning to monthly home maintenance, you put in time, money and effort to give yourself the home life experience you desire. The best living environment to come home to is one that...

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Cleaning Tips

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Posted on 04/18/2021

Meet Your Buyer Through Your Home Description

Photo by S. Hermann & F. Richter via Pixabay Your real estate agent will ready your description for listing. But only you know your home the way its next owner will come to know it. Here's how to give your realtor that knowledge. Meet Your Buyer Through Your Home , Description: Many descriptions have similar text, and could...

Home Listing

Listing Description

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Posted on 04/11/2021

Building A Sustainable Home

Image by 政徳吉田 from Pixabay Green living is all the rage, and you can fully immerse yourself in a sustainable lifestyle if you decide to build your own home rather than purchase an existing property. During the planning and design phase, you can work with your builder to incorporate sustainable features into your new construction home. After...

Green Home

New Construction

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Posted on 05/21/2021

Another Property Sold - 2785 Niblick Way, Duluth, GA 30097

Well taken care of, one-owner home in Overlook. Four spacious bedrooms with master on main floor and split bedroom plan upstairs. Large living room with bay window, dining room with trey ceiling, chandelier, wainscoting, family room with soaring two-story ceiling features radiant heat fireplace. Cozy kitchen features plenty of wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and breakfast area overlooks sodded back yard. Washer, Dryer and custom drapes remain. ***BACK-UPS ARE...

Real Estate

Duluth

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Posted on 05/10/2021

Another Property Sold - 604 Cedar Avenue NW, Atlanta, GA 30318

Spectacular stud up renovation. EVERYTHING is new and UPGRADED on this incredible single story home with a master on main with incredible master bath on full finished terrace level. Upgrades include LVT flooring, Quartz counters throughout this home. HUGE laundry room, open spacious kitchen with accent lighting, lighted USB outlets, lighted mirrors in Master, elaborate soaking tub and shower in mater. . The terrace level has bar area w/island open entertainment area and 2 well sized rooms. Too much to list. Call to see this beauty...

Real Estate

Atlanta

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Posted on 04/12/2021

1250 Wilkes Crest Drive, Dacula, GA 30019 now has a new price of $315,000!

Great Home in Great Neighborhood. This four bedroom, split bedroom, Ranch style home is ideal. Perfect for work from home situations. A new Architectural roof with Ridge vent. An open kitchen features all new white shaker style, soft close cabinets, granite counter tops, new stainless steel appliances (choose a gas or electric range) Fresh paint inside and out, new carpet. Entertain guests in the Dining room that is to the family area where you may enjoy a cozy fire in the vaulted family room with a view to the privacy fenced back...

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