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09/24/2019

15 Things Home Inspectors Wish You Knew

https://www.familyhandyman.com/smart-homeowner/12-things-home-inspectors-wish-you-knew/?_cmp=stf

These are 12 things you need to know about home inspections.

08/30/2019

The Ultimate Guide to "Normal Wear and Tear"

There is a question that comes up often when talking to landlords. What is a 'normal wear and tear' when tenants move out. Although there is no guideline, this article is a good starting point: https://www.landlordology.com/normal-wear-and-tear/

There’s a phrase in landlord-tenant law called “normal wear and tear.” Here’s our guide as to what you can safely assume is normal wear and tear.

06/24/2018

4077 South Four Mile Run Drive #204, Arlington, VA 22204 - ListReports

Beautiful condo on a great location! Walking distance to parks/restaurants & shopping. Gourmet kitchen w/ stainless steel appliances, granite counters and eat-in island. Wood floors throughout. Amazing amenities: large pool area and great fitness center. Shuttle service for residents during commuter times to Pentagon City Metro. Metrobus lines running from to Pentagon, Shirlington, and Ballston. https://property.listreports.com/r1L9V-j1Q/4077-south-four-mile-run-drive-204-arlington-va-22204

09/18/2017

20 Things to Do When You Move Into Your New Home | Family Handyman

https://www.familyhandyman.com/smart-homeowner/things-to-do-when-you-move-into-your-new-home/?_cmp=DiyTipsHintsNL&_ebid=DiyTipsHintsNL9/17/2017&_mid=168326&ehid=896C4347EFE37331661EB07A529E2B8ED19AA798&pmcode=IVBJJU103

Use the opportunity of moving into a new home to set yourself up for years of DIY homeowner success with these helpful tips.

07/19/2017

Don't Do These Things if You Want to Sell Your House

https://www.familyhandyman.com/smart-homeowner/don-t-do-these-things-if-you-want-to-sell-your-house?pmcode=InnerCircle&_cmp=DiyTipsHintsNL&_ebid=DiyTipsHintsNL7/19/2017&_mid=158410&ehid=8C382C8F04E7D5507A1DE37759721448FB946D9A

Selling your home can be intimidating with a list of to-dos a mile long. We know there’s a list of things you must do, but what about the things you should not do if you want to sell your home? We sat down with Jared Hoylo, a Realtor with Remax, to find out exactly what you should not do if you want...

03/24/2017

11 Important Things to do When Planning to Sell Your Home

https://www.familyhandyman.com/smart-homeowner/11-important-things-to-do-when-planning-to-sell-your-home?pmcode=IVBJJU103&_cmp=DiyTipsHints&_ebid=DiyTipsHints3/24/2017&_mid=142383&ehid=8C382C8F04E7D5507A1DE37759721448FB946D9A

Once you've decided it's time to sell your home, start to look at it with an objective eye. If you were the potential buyer, what red flags would you see when you walked around your house and yard?

03/23/2017

February Home Sales Reflect Limited Inventory and High Buyer Demand

http://varbuzz.com/2017-03/february-home-sales-reflect-limited-inventory-and-high-buyer-demand/

Residential real estate sales continue to indicate a year of market strength. Though year-over-year transactions remained static, the spike in price and accompanying decline in average days on the ...

03/08/2017

Ahead of the Curve: Home Price Growth Outpaces Inflation

http://rismedia.com/2017/03/07/ahead-curve-home-price-growth-outpaces-inflation/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=eNews#close

Home prices continue to chart growth, rising on an annual basis to outpace inflation in January 2017, according to a recent report.

12/28/2016

Sales in the Snow: 5 Home Staging Tips for Wintertime

http://blog.rismedia.com/2016/staging-tips-for-wintertime/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email

While winter isn't considered the best time to sell your home, there's no reason you can't get an offer during the colder months with the right staging.

07/24/2015

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