Category Archives: Real Estate

February Decluttering Calendar

(Courtesy of Home Storage Solutions)

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Why Wait for Spring to Start Cleaning & Decluttering?

Two weeks ago I got an email from my friend Rachel Ellyn who along with Duane Daugherty hosts Everyday KC, an online Radio Show. She wanted me to be on the show to talk Real Estate, but more specifically, my … Continue reading

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Complete Bathroom Cleaning List

Complete Bathroom Cleaning List (Courtesy of Real Simple Magazine) * Clean the tub and shower. Spray with cleaner and scrub the walls and the basin in a circular motion from top to bottom. Spray the entire area with plain water … Continue reading

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Happy New Year — 2013

Happy New YEAR!! Yes. I know it’s January 11th. Yes. I know I’ve been a HORRIBLE blogger. I will TRY to do better. I promise. I’ve been thinking a lot about what I would write in this first post. Of … Continue reading

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10 Tax Tips for Homeowners

Courtesy of: Real Estate Tax Talk By Stephen Fishman Inman News® The IRS has recently issued a helpful list of 10 tax tips all homeowners should keep in mind when selling a home: 1. You are usually eligible to exclude … Continue reading

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The Benefits of a Home Warranty

I bought a home warranty when I purchased my house almost 9 years ago. I am a single girl with no family in town & let’s be honesty, I’m not very handy. A home warranty allowed me to call one … Continue reading

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Buying a House After a Bankruptcy

Courtesy of The Mortgage Experts Can someone get a mortgage after a bankruptcy? Yes they can! And they only have to wait 2 years from the date that the bankruptcy was discharged. The most important thing is that they “re-establish … Continue reading

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4 Quick Tips for Prepping a Home for Sale

(Courtesy of Realtor Magazine by Barb Schwarz) 1. Super Clean. Make the house shine from top to bottom. Don’t forget about cleaning the carpet, draperies, and windows, too 2. Clear the clutter and unload some furniture. Remove unnecessary items from … Continue reading

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Put Your Best Features Forward

Put Your Best Features Forward You may be covering up some of your home’s best features! Here are a few staging tips to help put these features in the spotlight during showings: Roomy Kitchen Countertops – Put extras away. Do … Continue reading

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A visit from the mold sniffin’ dog

When I first started in Real Estate, I went to a few classes about mold. They showed us pictures & told us what to look for. Thanks to bad allergies, I also can usually “sniff out” mold in a house … Continue reading

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