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6/16/2023

How to Prepare For Summer Home Improvement -Tips & Tricks | MyStateMLS

Summer is approaching quickly, and with it, the best time to tackle home improvement projects. The weather can make it easier for workers to make changes to your roof, exterior, or the kitchen. You may also have the ability to get out of the house. Time off from work, a vacation planned, or a second home to stay in all mean you wonâ€t have to worry about the renovation disrupting your
 
6/16/2023

The Six Best Loan Options for Your Home Improvement Projects

Many people think saving and paying cash for home improvement projects is the only option, or at least the best. After all, there's no interest when you pay with cash. However, some home improvements may come as emergency repairs, making waiting to save enough money to fix a leaking roof or rotting ceiling for months cost you more! Making necessary improvements to keep your house livable makes
 
6/16/2023

3 Important Things to Look for in a Roofing Contractor | MyStateMLS

Following the foundation, your roof is the most important part of your home. It's the part of your home that provides shelter, and it's not easy to repair or replace. You might feel tempted to learn how to replace a roof on YouTube, but it's not worth the risk of getting hurt or doing the project incorrectly and causing further damage. You need to hire a dependable roofer to do the job right.
 
6/16/2023

Want to Become a Real Estate Salesperson | 5 Steps to Getting Your License

A career in the Real Estate industry can be very rewarding; smart entrepreneurs are drawn to the flexible hours and unlimited income potential. The only requirements to start on your real estate journey are you must be at least 18 years old and a US citizen. If you have been convicted of a felony, you will need to contact the Department of State before getting your license; they handle this on a
 
6/16/2023

Five Important Benefits to Parting Ways With Your Belongings

Selling your old home with all your furnishings can help you make a fresh start and transition to a new, better place burden-free. Plus, it makes the relocation process much easier. And there are even more benefits to selling a fully-furnished house.For starters, the furnished property is appealing to some buyers, especially if itâ€s styled to a high standard. On that note, research
 
6/16/2023

New Year, New Home | Five Ways to Prepare for Your New Home

Boy, does time fly fast. In just a few months, it will already be 2020. Some of us have made big leaps in our life in an effort to end this last year of the decade with a bang. One of those big leaps may be buying a new home. If you did, here are five ways you can prepare for your new home. 1. Spruce Up Your Previous Home
 
6/16/2023

Fall Home Checklist To Keep Your Property Perfect | MyStateMLS

The warmer months are coming to an end, and the hustle and bustle of summer is slowing down. Fall is right around the corner, and winter is not too far behind. Preparing your home for colder weather is just as important as any other seasonal maintenance. There are plenty of home maintenance tasks to help prepare your home for fall, as well as into the winter
 
6/16/2023

Buying Homes | Why it is a Good Idea to Buy a House in the Winter

Although we'd all like to decide when we'll buy a house and move, there are always other circumstances that can push the move to be sooner or later than we had planned, and it can be very stressful. It's a popular opinion that winter is the worst season to buy a home, but there are actually many advantages of house hunting in wintertime.It's obvious why real estate experts have declared