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The Basics of Buying Investment Properties

Posted by Bryan Selser on June 26, 2017 in  Money
The Basics of Buying Investment Properties By Kenneth D. Rosen RISMEDIA, Monday, June 26, 2017— Editor's Note: This was originally published on RISMedia's blog, Housecall.  Everyone wants a magic and immediate path to wealth. The bad news? The path doesn't exist. Wealth is attainable through more conventional means. If you come to understand the real estate industry and if you deepen your own firsthand experience as you buy and sell investment properties, you'll be on the road to success. &... read more

How to Make Your Home Design Pet-Friendly

By the Experts at Unpakt
Posted by Bryan Selser on June 21, 2017 in  uncategorized
How to Make Your Home Design Pet-Friendly By the Experts at Unpakt RISMEDIA, Monday, June 19, 2017— Editor's Note: This was originally published on RISMedia's blog, Housecall. See what else is cookin' now at blog.rismedia.com: SURVEY: Zillow Instant Offers Creates Industry Firestorm—Take the Survey and Tell Us Where You Stand Building Stronger Client Relationships: 5 Ways to Get Social With It 6 Easy DIY Projects That Will Boost Your Home's Value Decorating your home is a fun, creative, ... read more
6 Ways to Keep Your Appliances and HVAC Running Strong This Summer By Chip Smith, Sears Home Services RISMEDIA, Monday, June 19, 2017— Most people enjoy summertime, but it can take a toll on home appliances. With kids out of school, families typically use them more frequently and the heat and humidity forces them to work harder and longer. Extreme heat, summer storms and power outages can also damage appliances. All these factors can spell trouble if you're not performing routine maintenance. &... read more

11 Reasons Why Your Home Isn't Selling

Posted by Bryan Selser on June 05, 2017 in  Home Ideas  Relocation Tips
11 Reasons Why Your Home Isn't Selling By Charles Muotoh RISMEDIA, Monday, June 05, 2017— Editor's Note: This was originally published on RISMedia's blog, Housecall. See what else is cookin' now at blog.rismedia.com: Protect Your Home From an Invisible—and Fatal—Danger: Radon Top 10 Urban Properties With the Best Views Summer Pool Maintenance 101  When you first put your house on the market, you might be hopeful for a quick sale—especiall... read more

How to Find a House Today!

Posted by Bryan Selser on June 02, 2017 in  Relocation Tips
How to Find a House Today By Steve Cook, Real Estate Economy Watch RISMEDIA, Friday, June 02, 2017— This year may be the most difficult in a decade to buy a home, especially for a first-time homebuyer. Prices are soaring in most markets, and for affordable starter homes, the price is rising faster than larger homes.* Supplies are suffering from a three-year inventory drought that also is hitting starter homes hardest. The number of starter and trade-up homes fell 8.7 percent and 7.9 percent, respe... read more