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Posted in Home Improvement, Tips and Ideas on 1 January 2010
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In 2010, as always, home designers turn to the clothing trends seen on the runway, as these two trends tend to overlap with each other. [...]
Posted in Buying Tips, Tips and Ideas on 29 December 2009
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If you’re settling in on the perfect New Year’s resolution for 2010, make it this one: to buy your next home with Buy Owner! By doing so, you will be choosing the simplest, quickest method of finding the home of your dreams, you will be completely in charge of your own search and, on top of all that, you will be doing it with the tools right at your fingertips!
When you’re ready to start browsing properties, you can visit www.BuyOwner.com and search thousands of listings for sale by owner. You don’t need to make a commitment to anyone else, or pay anyone else to help you search. You just search in your leisure, and you take the next step when you’re ready.
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Posted in Market News on 24 December 2009
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What will 2010’s economy mean for home buying and home selling? Here’s a look at what experts are saying. [...]
Posted in Home Improvement, Tips and Ideas on 18 December 2009
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Did you know many house fires and electrical dilemmas occur around this time of year, along with physical injuries? Here are some safety tips! [...]
Posted in Green Living, Tips and Ideas on 17 December 2009
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Recycling saves objects from being forever buried in a landfill, allowing them to be transformed and repurposed into something usable! [...]
Posted in Home Improvement, Tips and Ideas on 11 December 2009
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Give your personal space cozy, spirited ambiance that everyone will want to spend time in! Here are 10 tips for winter decorating from Buy Owner! [...]
Posted in Selling Tips, Tips and Ideas on 7 December 2009
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When trying to sell your own items before a move, or when trying to sell the items of a deceased family member, or when just attempting to declutter and make some extra money, you hold a sale. We’ve discussed yard and garage sales, which are sales that you prepare in entirety at your own home, and estate sales, which you or a professional can host. What we haven’t discussed as another option is to host an auction, which is just one more type of sale that you could choose.
Often when trying to sell an abundance of large, significant items, such as furniture, antiques, china, or expensive clothing or shoes, an auction is your best bet. Like an estate sale, an auction can be hosted by a professional, or you can do the planning yourself. [...more...]
Posted in Home Improvement, Tips and Ideas on 4 December 2009
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When you’re selling your home, you still might host holiday get-togethers or parties—how should you decorate? Here are 10 tips for sprucing up your exterior for the upcoming winter holidays. [...]
Posted in Green Living, Tips and Ideas on 3 December 2009
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Read these tips to lower the amount of objects you throw away, cut back on the amount of energy you use and reduce your carbon footprint! [...]
Posted in Selling Tips, Tips and Ideas on 30 November 2009
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Update, clean, declutter, depersonalize. These are tips you constantly hear when you’re trying to sell your house. But as you try to update the house enough to look presentable, clean and modern, you are also trying to not spend too much of your hard-earned cash. So how do you sell with an unfinished basement?
It’s easy. An unfinished basement is not always a bad thing. Instead, it’s sometimes a perk. Not everyone wants a finished basement; people need space for storage. All you need to do is highlight the benefits of an unfinished basement with your potential homebuyers.
Perks:
• An unfinished basement can be your messy, hidden escape from the clean, perfectly tidy upstairs. It’s the place that no guest needs to see, and the place that you can do whatever you wish with.
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