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How to Make your Home “Picture Perfect” for Viewings

Have you ever had a formal photo shoot? Perhaps you’ve had one for work or arranged one for your family. If so, chances are you dressed up and made yourself look your best. That’s the right mindset to be in when selling your home too. You want to make every room ...

Fire Pits, Fountains, Festivities: How to Jazz Up Your Backyard

Image by Andy Giraud from Pixabay Your backyard is just as much a part of your property as your kitchen, bedrooms and bathrooms. And yet, you may not spend very much time enjoying the space when all is said and done. If you want to give yourself a reason to get out ...

Tax rolls & real estate

A tax roll, sometimes called an assessment roll, is a record of all the properties subject to taxes in a given area. These lists include detailed information about properties and associated taxes, including land and vehicles in some states. To better understand the relationship between tax rolls and real estate, ...

A brief glance into the world of mortgage banking

As you prepare to purchase a home, you may find yourself working with many real estate professionals to help you seal the deal. Researching mortgage loan options, you’ll find the terms mortgage broker and mortgage banker come up frequently. Understanding these terms can help you get a better grasp on your ...