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Should I Consider Selling My Short-Term Rental Property?

The travel industry has changed significantly over the past decade. With the popularity of vacation rentals advertised by such sites as Airbnb, VRBO, and VayStays, travelers have more options than…

Written by Jaime Barefoot & Shannon Wilson-Chandler

August 26, 2020

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How to make your home smell appealing

Make your house smell amazing, so people have a great first impression when they walk in. If you want to do this without using lots of chemically made fragrances, then…

Written by Jaime Barefoot & Shannon Wilson-Chandler

August 23, 2020

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Staging Mistakes to Avoid

Are you looking to spruce up your home before you sell? Here are some common staging mistakes that DO NOT help sell your home! • Less Than Stellar Furniture –…

Written by Jaime Barefoot & Shannon Wilson-Chandler

August 23, 2020

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10 THINGS TO AVOID WHEN CLOSING A MORTGAGE LOAN

If you’re buying a home and have gotten the ok to close from your lender, then CONGRATULATIONS! – all of your efforts to purchase your dream home are about to…

Written by Jaime Barefoot & Shannon Wilson-Chandler

August 16, 2020

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4 Reasons You Shouldn’t Sell Your Home without an Agent

2020 has been the year for do-it-yourself projects and investing in your home. You can find advice online for everything, from investing in bitcoin to tearing down the living room…

Written by Jaime Barefoot & Shannon Wilson-Chandler

August 16, 2020

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Gated vs Non-Gated Communities

Considering purchasing a home in a gated community? Read below to find out if this is the right move for you! PROS: • Added Security – Along with the community…

Written by Jaime Barefoot & Shannon Wilson-Chandler

August 12, 2020

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WHERE TO UPDATE YOUR HOME TO INCREASE HOME VALUE

Sometimes people have the funds to update their home before they sell it to increase the overall value. The question usually asked is, “How much money should I put into…

Written by Jaime Barefoot & Shannon Wilson-Chandler

August 4, 2020

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Short Sale Vs. Foreclosure

Fortunately, we are starting to see less distressed properties for sale in most markets, but they do pop up. Often buyers are confused about the common terms used; short sale,…

Written by Jaime Barefoot & Shannon Wilson-Chandler

August 4, 2020

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6 Carpet Cleaning Hacks

While the last couple of decades have trended toward hardwood and laminate floors in 2020, we have seen a lot of carpet in interior design. Typically, we see this in…

Written by Jaime Barefoot & Shannon Wilson-Chandler

August 2, 2020

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2 Myths Holding Back Home Buyers

Buying a home is a huge commitment and one which should be considered carefully before undertaking. Not only are you committing to years of the mortgage, but you are also…

Written by Jaime Barefoot & Shannon Wilson-Chandler

July 28, 2020

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