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The Realistic 'Wish List'

The Realistic 'Wish List'

When you Google "tips for home buyers," you get a plethora of real estate advice. 99% of this advice is great and you should follow it. Set a budget, get pre-approved, find a great real estate agent, understand the true costs of ownership, etc. One ...

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Organize Those Taxes!

Organize Those Taxes!

We all know tax time can be very stressful. If you are like me, every year you curse yourself for not being more organzied and vow to be better next year......hopefully this year it will happen! With these super easy tips I think it's possible! Do ...

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Does Home Staging Really Work?

Does Home Staging Really Work?

We have all heard real estate agents talk about 'staging' before, we have even included it in some of our blog posts. But what is it exactly? Is it worth it? Let's take a look.... A big thanks to Column Five Media for this great infographic! 

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Tips For Moving With Children

Tips For Moving With Children

We are days away from spring, and the busiest season in real estate. While buying and/or selling a home can be exciting, the move can often be stressful. Especially if you have school aged children and your move falls during the school year. Here ...

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Kid-Friendly Spring Cleaning Ideas

Kid-Friendly Spring Cleaning Ideas

Spring is only TEN days away!! AND it's finally starting to feel like spring outside! I don't know about you, but I was so ready for warm, sunny days! A few weeks ago we published a post about spring cleaning, with lots of tips and lists. ...

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How Pre-Packing Your Home Can Help it Sell

How Pre-Packing Your Home Can Help it Sell

Spring is just around the corner! Before you know it For Sale signs will be popping up left and right. How can you make sure that your home stands out among the hundreds and thousands of others? The RE/MAX "Fit to Sell" series is here to help! Today ...

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Are You Sold on Louisville Yet?

Are You Sold on Louisville Yet?

When I was younger I couldn’t wait to get out of this city. To me, Louisville was boring and ugly…and who wants to say they’re from Kentucky?! As I got older, I began to truly appreciate the beauty and character of this place I ...

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A Little Free Advice....

A Little Free Advice....

This 'song' came out when I was in 7th grade....at the time, it didn't really make much sense to me. Now, however, this might be some of the best advice you can ever hope to get. Enjoy.  Ladies and Gentlemen of the class of '99. Wear sunscreen....

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Have We Recovered?

Have We Recovered?

Have we recovered from the housing crisis? This is the question on everyone's mind. As 2013 came to a close, we were all watching the numbers...expecting to see a vast improvement from the years before. Here in Louisville we have seen a great ...

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RE/MAX 'Fit to Sell' Series

RE/MAX 'Fit to Sell' Series

Thinking about selling your home? The goal of every seller (and their real estate agent!) is to sell as quickly as possible at the best possible price. This type of real estate magic doesn't just happen on its own, you must prepare your home ...

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Winterizing Your Home

Winterizing Your Home

Baby, it's COLD outside! There are so many things we hate about cold weather, one of them being the toll it takes on your home and your electric bill! While it is best to go through the winterization process in the fall, before it gets cold, there ...

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Tips to Save Energy and Add Value

Tips to Save Energy and Add Value

When it comes to energy efficiency, look for smart features and expertise to help you save energy and money and add value to your home. 1. Begin with a Right-Sized Home. If the home you buy is simply too large for you or your family’s needs or ...

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