27 New Year’s Resolutions for Homeowners

27 New Year’s Resolutions for Homeowners

Personal resolutions can be motivating, exciting or just plain silly. This year I will…lose weight, run a marathon, go to Paris, break the hot-dog-eating record. As a homeowner, resolutions can also be empowering. Some are mission-critical for a solid financial year, others maybe fall in the wish list. Need ideas? This list should get you (and your real estate clients) started:

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5 Home Projects You Should Tackle Before You List Your House

5 Home Projects You Should Tackle Before You List Your House

Your home is a major investment, and it’s something that you want to get the most from when you move on. Don’t let minor flaws get in the way of your profits. Something as simple as picking up toys in the yard or clearing away your collection of soda bottles can make a major difference in how potential buyers feel about your home. Add these projects to your checklist if you want to make a good first impression and sell your home for top dollar.

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Your December Home Checklist

Your December Home Checklist

With those in cold climates preparing for snow, plus holidays and social gatherings everywhere you turn, December is a notoriously busy month. But with a little preparation (and some extra time carved out for finding your Zen), you can savor the best of the season, from winter walks to hot cocoa. Check off these tasks for a less hectic, more harmonious month.

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5 Home Projects Under $1,000 That Will Save You Money On Bills This Winter

5 Home Projects Under $1,000 That Will Save You Money On Bills This Winter

Daylight Savings Time may have ended, but that doesn’t mean that you need to be left in the cold or dark to keep your energy bills down. Use these five home projects to help lower your energy bills this winter and stop worrying about the time on the clock. To find out more about what things cost, be sure to visit the Cost Guides.

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