The Haves VS. the Have Nots: How the Luxury Real Estate Market is Winning the Game

While the rest of the national real estate market is taking a turn for the worse, high end properties are continuing to sell. In fact, luxury sales in many markets are booming right now.

The Haves VS. the Have Nots: How the Luxury Real Estate Market is Winning the Game : 2:29 (620 words)

Don’t Dread the Downsize: Plan to Make Your Move Stress-Free

There are many reasons for choosing a smaller living space: the kids have left, you want (or need) fewer responsibilities, perhaps it’s because of financial issues or maybe you just want to simplify your life. Whatever your motivation, the prospect of getting your current stuff into your future space can be overwhelming, to put it mildly. Don’t fret – thousands of people have survived a downsize with their sanity intact. The key to success is this: plan ahead, break it up and take it easy.

Don’t Dread the Downsize: Plan to Make Your Move Stress-Free : 2:54 (725 words)

Condo Considerations

So you’re thinking of buying a condo? Owning a condo is a different world than owning a house, and comes with a whole different set of expectations and responsibilities. Maybe you’re looking to find a vacation property, get out of the suburbs or get away from some of the chores that come with a traditional house - whatever the reason, you’ll want to weigh the pros and cons of condo ownership before you make that final purchase.

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From Vacation Property to Getaway: Staging for guests

When done well, preparing your vacation property for rental is an art. Lots of people do it, but if you are one of those people who do it with style you’ll see bigger and better returns, especially in a busy market. Like staging a home for sale, with a little effort you can create an inviting environment for your renters.

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Seven Rules to Make Your Home More Marketable

On average buyers visit 19 homes before putting in an offer to buy.  What does this finding mean for sellers?  There is more competition on the market than there was even 5 years ago.  If you want to sell your house, you need to make it look its best in order to compete in the housing market (especially in
Charleston, South Carolina’s market).  I have 7 rules that I follow to help sellers give their homes a competitive edge on the real estate market.

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How to Beat Multiple Offers?

by Joe Samson, Calgary Realtor

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Let The Music Play With Mp3 Player

Music is the ultimate source of entertainment for many people in the world. It is one of the most effective sources of refreshing and de-stressing oneself, when one is burdened with stress and anxiety. It has always been on top of people`s popular priorities, to listen to music as a regular part of their lives. The invention of gadgets like Mp3 player and iPod has now enabled them to listen to their favorite music, even when they are on the move. This very fact has largely contributed to the growing popularity of the Mp3 player devices among many people across the globe.

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For Deals, Foreclosure!

The media is full of foreclosure news, and with good reason - foreclosures are up almost 35 per cent this year, with twice as many properties in some areas. With this expanded inventory buyers have more properties to choose from.

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The Rebirth of Wallpaper

Somewhere around the year 200 B.C., the Chinese became the first people to use paper to decorate their walls. In the 1700s, wallpaper came to the United States, where it grew in popularity well into the 1900s. After reaching the zenith of its popularity in the mid twentieth century, people began to strip down the walls to go for a more minimalist look. Since the late 1980s, wallpaper has been sneered at and considered solely the domain of the old-fashioned and the tasteless.

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On Vacation Forever with a Second Home in Florida

So you’ve come to Florida for a vacation, and somewhere between the surf, the sky and the sand you’ve decided you want to stay – at least for part of the year. All dreaming aside, there are many practical reasons to purchase a second home: you may be looking for a rental income, a way to diversify for investments, a personal retreat or a familiar vacation spot.

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