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  • online realtor
    Dusty Rhodes
      Feb 21, 2024
     
     
    • Portable Storage
    • Real Estate
    • affordable moving

    8 Tips for Using Technology to Sell Your Home Faster

    Selling a home can be a challenging and time consuming process but advancements in technology can help simplify the process. With new technology, homeowners have powerful tools at their fingertips that can help them attract potential buyers to sell their home faster. Technology can help homeowners market their home, showcase its best features, and give prospects a virtual experience without ever leaving their home. Technology is redefining the dynamics of real estate and making it easier ever for aspiring home buyers to find their dream home. Here are just a few ways in which you can use technology to sell your home faster.
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  • school
    Dusty Rhodes
      Jan 03, 2024
     
     
    • Real Estate
    • Moving with Kids
    • Portable Storage
    • affordable moving

    3 Things to Consider When Moving Kids to a New School District

    For homebuyers with children, moving to the right school district is a major factor in choosing where to move. Education is one of the most influential factors in a child’s development, so it’s understandable that many parents take this into consideration when looking for a new home. For these reasons, it is important to research the different school districts in your area so you can decide which is best for your family. Here are a few things to consider when choosing the right school district for your child.
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  • TINY HOME 2
    Dusty Rhodes
      Sep 27, 2023
     
     
    • Real Estate
    • Downsizing
    • Portable Storage
    • affordable moving

    6 Signs That You’re Ready to Downsize to a Smaller House

    For many Americans, making the decision to downsize their home can be tough. After all, their home is filled with memories and has been their respite for so many years. Change is never easy, especially when you’re older and enter retirement. Though many people struggle with the idea of letting go of their larger family home, downsizing can come with a number of benefits. It can save you money, decrease responsibility, and make life easier and more convenient. Downsizing can also make it easier to relocate to another city if you want to be closer to family or friends. If you’re wondering if the time has come for you to downsize your home, here are six signs that the time is right.
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  • hallway
    Dusty Rhodes
      Sep 20, 2023
     
     
    • Real Estate
    • Renovating
    • Portable Storage

    How to Transform Your Entryway on a Budget

    Your entryway is like the first impression of your home. It’s what welcomes guests into your home and sets the tone for what’s to come in the rest of the house. That’s why it’s important to create a warm and inviting entryway that makes people want to come inside. Fortunately, an upgrade to your entryway doesn’t have to cost you an arm and a leg. There are plenty of great ways to transform your entryway on a budget.
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  • mortgage
    Dusty Rhodes
      Sep 06, 2023
     
     
    • Portable Storage
    • affordable moving
    • Real Estate

    5 Factors to Consider When Creating a House Buying Budget

    You may be wondering whether or not you are financially prepared to purchase a house. Aside from the mortgage, it’s important to account for both the upfront costs of purchasing the house as well as the expenses you will incur after closing. While saving up for a down payment is certainly a great start, you also need to prepare for other financial responsibilities that come with purchasing a new home. Here are five factors you should consider when creating a budget for your new home.
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  • purple room
    Dusty Rhodes
      Aug 02, 2023
     
     
    • Realtors
    • curb appeal
    • Real Estate

    8 Photography Tips for Making Your Home Appealing to Buyers

    If you are preparing to sell your home, do not underestimate the value of your listing photos. First impressions matter, and your listing photos can make or break your home’s selling potential. It’s no secret that almost every buyer in today’s market begins their search for a home online. Therefore, your listing photos (for better or worse) will provide a potential buyer with a glimpse of your home. Unfortunately, if a buyer isn’t impressed with your photos, they're likely not going to be stepping foot inside your home for a showing. If you want to attract buyers to your home, follow these tips for making the most of your listing photos.
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  • choose color for your home
    Dusty Rhodes
      Mar 02, 2023
     
     
    • curb appeal
    • Real Estate
    • Renovating

    5 Ideal Ways to Choose Paint Colors That Will Help a House Sell

    you want a home that is neutral enough that potential buyers could imagine themselves living there. In many ways, it should be something of a blank canvas. Here are a few helpful tips for choosing an ideal paint color that will make your home sell fast.
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  • BUY VS RENT
    Dusty Rhodes
      Feb 22, 2023
     
     
    • Portable Storage
    • Real Estate
    • Storage Tips

    6 Signs that Renting a Home is Right for You

    You may have always heard that it’s smarter to buy a home than rent, but is this really the best choice for you? With skyrocketing housing prices, increasing interest rates, and limited housing inventory, home ownership may be out of reach for many Americans. Better yet, it just may not make the best sense financially depending on your situation. There are a host of reasons and circumstances where renting a home would be a wise option. So, if you are wondering whether or not you should rent a home, here are six signs that renting is the way to go.
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  • GARDENING HACKS
    Dusty Rhodes
      Feb 15, 2023
     
     
    • curb appeal
    • Real Estate
    • Seasonality

    5 Low Cost Ways to Upgrade Your Lawn’s Landscaping

    Your yard and outdoor space are also an important part of your home and the landscaping can contribute to your home’s overall curb appeal. That said, upgrading your landscaping doesn’t have to break the bank. If hiring a professional landscaper isn’t in the budget for you, not to worry. These low cost landscaping ideas are perfect for anyone who wants to rejuvenate their yard on a budget.
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  • know your local realtors
    Dusty Rhodes
      Feb 01, 2023
     
     
    • Realtors
    • Moving
    • Real Estate

    6 Tips for Studying Your Area’s Local Housing Market

    Having an in-depth knowledge of the local market can help you better understand sales trends, reasonable prices, and what the market will look like in the future. It can also help you better understand the community and the advantages and disadvantages of different neighborhoods. All of this information is useful in making informed decisions about purchasing a new home. Here are a few tips for studying your local housing market in order to make smart buying decisions.
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