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Tips for Increasing Your Home’s Value Without Spending a Fortune

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

So, I am grateful for guest bloggers who provide me with some great articles to share with you. The materials used in the construction and decoration of your home are also extremely important because they determine how structurally sound your property is, how it’s going to last over time, and how much maintenance it’s going to require.

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9 Spots for the Best Pizza in Raleigh

Raleigh Realty

Their small pizzas are the perfect size for a personal pizza, or splurge for a large to share with your friends over a couple of brews This Raleigh pizza joint is well known for its uniquely created pizza menu, with toppings that construct a mouthwatering creation.

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Is Buying a Historic Home Right for You?

Zillow

Others prefer older homes, with character and charm they can't find in new construction. Contractors and home builders constructed Victorian homes through the mid to late 19th century, often with materials that are no longer in use today. Some home buyers want new, modern and move-in ready. Many towns throughout the U.S.

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Real Estate Appraisers Share How They Stand Out from the Competition

McKissock

I pick good news stories (non-partisan) to talk about or decorating! Yes, decor is a safe-place if you know what you are talking about.” “I have a background in construction and have been a business owner in the construction industry.” We are prohibited from discussing value on site. So, I don’t.

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Planting the Seed: A Guide To Gardening With Kids

Raleigh Realty

According to a PBS article on the effects gardening has on kids, there are numerous ways that a child’s physical development is encouraged by participating in the garden: Fruits and vegetables eaten from the garden help provide nutrition for growing children.

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Appraiser Has Very Big Problems With Borrower

Appraisal Today

The updated primary suite now has a free-standing, amoeba-shaped tub Carefully preserved, throwback decor is found throughout—there are terrazzo floors and a conversation pit in the living room that’s surrounded by eye-catching rosewood paneling. This article goes way beyond racial bias, which is in the news. I was wrong.

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What are Millennial Homebuyers Looking For?

Raleigh Realty

According to a recent study conducted by market research group Nielsen, American adults spend more than eleven hours per day interacting with media in some form – whether it’s watching videos, reading articles and online content, listening to music or a podcast, or engaging with social media in some way.