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5 Ground Rules for Home Buying Success

There are few purchases in life that carry the financial and psychological weight of buying a home.  Whether you are buying your first home, moving up to your dream home, or downsizing your home and your life after the kids have gone, it is important to understand the ground rules for success in the world [...]

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General Trends in the California Real Estate Market to Watch

Historically, the real estate trends of California have always been the precursors for the rest of the country. Which is why leading players of the real estate market keep a close watch on the Golden State’s real estate market conditions?
And whether you are a first time homebuyer, debating the viability of building your dream house [...]

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Features to Look for when Choosing a Property Rental Service

If you’re thinking of using a property rental service for your Spain holiday rental or apartment for rent, there are some key features you should look for before making a commitment. You’ll want the best possible service while also earning maximum profits for your vacation rental. Here are five major features every property rental service [...]

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Ways Renters Lose Money

Are you still renting a home or apartment for yourself or your family?  If so, you’re losing money. Think about these three ways you lose money by renting:
1.  You’re paying for someone else’s mortgage payment. You’re missing out on the appreciation that the property gives to the landlord. Appreciation is a term used in accounting [...]

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It’s So Easy, Being Green

With oil and natural gas prices rocketing, stoking terror of long, cold and and expensive winters, a renewed interest in keeping heating costs under control has has been sparked. Homeowner’s have an ignited  passion in understanding energy saving methods. If you’re in this boat, stuck in cold
waters, here are some tips for energy saving tricks [...]

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