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Youve fixed up the curb appeal, youve redecorated the interior what else can you do to sell your home more quickly. How about a little Feng Shui?Feng Shui has been around for thousands of years. Initially this art of placement was used in the Far East as a means of determining the most propitious l [Read More]

In the posh neighborhood of Port Royal, located in Naples, Collier County, Florida, homes are selling like crazy.  These ultra-high end luxury homes tend to sell privately, they are never listed in the MLS and generate very little media attention, and they are able to slip right under the real [Read More]

Nearly every part of the United States is prone to some type of natural disaster, including flooding. So when you see a house listed in a flood zone that alone may not be enough reason to turn it away. Buying real estate in a flood zone is risky, but it also may offer some rewards (particularly pric [Read More]

Nearly everyone talks about curb appeal for selling a home, but you dont hear so much about interior design tips that can likewise move your house faster. Before spending a fortune on making changes to a house you wont be living in much longer, its important to have a good feel for the potential buy [Read More]

There are moments when the overwhelming impact of technology on our daily life seems to hit me like a ton of bananas. It wasn't so long ago that if you'd rattled off alphabet soup like "lol", "brb" or "ymmv" that I would have looked at you completely befuddled and requested a translator! Nonetheless [Read More]

Not long ago I ran across an advertisement offering acres of land on the moon. While I admit that the prices for even the most prime locations were very reasonable (averaging around $20 each), I had to wonder exactly what are the legalities of such a purchase, and how exactly would I ever hire a ma [Read More]

Senses are very important in home selling particularly vision. Believe it or not, many potential home buyers make a choice whether or not to view a house just by taking a drive-by. So if your home lacks that coveted curb appeal its time to get out of the comfortable chair and start looking at how y [Read More]

Senior Citizen Communities & Housing With the mean average age in the United States going up (thanks to longer life spans), the demand for senior citizen communities and housing is likewise growing. As the designation suggests, senior communities, neighborhoods or facilities are those that can only [Read More]

When youre buying a home title insurance is going to come up in conversation. Its one of the elements youll need for closing, but may not understand why its necessary. The easiest way to explain it is by looking at the search process. A houses Title begins with searching public records. No theyre no [Read More]

Have you ever considered buying a condominium? If so its essential that you understand the ins, outs, ups and downs of this transaction before you put one hand near the dotted line. Effectively, when youre getting a condo its like owning an apartment. Here, everything inside the building is yours. H [Read More]