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Home Offers 101: How to Make an Offer on a House in 2024
Real Estate Advice
by Karen DybisPosted On February 12, 2024
Making a home offer may seem simple: You come up with a price and submit it to the sellers. But that home offer also includes elements you may not immediately consider. Use this guide to answer questions about the home offer process, including what you need in place before you make the offer and how to improve your chances of getting the home.
Read moreThe Best Cities Near Los Angeles To Live in 2024
Los AngelesCalifornia
by Matt LyonsPosted On February 12, 2024
L.A. is huge, and living within the city doesn’t necessarily mean you’ll have shorter commute times — or that you’ll be in the most family-friendly neighborhood. And, of course, if you’re looking for more affordability, a larger home, or more of a suburban lifestyle altogether, you’ll likely find that on the outskirts. But what places should you consider? Start with our picks for the best cities near Los Angeles.
Read moreMoving to a New City? 6 Tips for Stress-Free Big-City Moves
Moving Tips and Hacks
by Kristin HanesPosted On February 8, 2024
The bigger the city, the more potential for big moving headaches. This checklist for moving to a new city will help you ease all that stress and strain.
Read moreHere’s an Easy House Cleaning Schedule You’ll Actually Stick To
Home Organization Tips
by LB GabrielPosted On February 6, 2024
Cleaning every nook and cranny of your home may seem like a daunting task, especially if you have a large family or some shaggy four-legged friends. But the secret to keeping things spotless (or, at least, orderly) is to maintain a regular house cleaning schedule.
Read moreMoving With a Baby? Read This First
by Kat PiccoloPosted On January 31, 2024
Moving with a baby sounds as stressful and unpredictable as early parenthood typically tends to be. But add these quick tips to your moving to-do list, and you’ll find you can manage with confidence.
Read moreAffordable Home Staging Tips to Transform Your Listing on a Budget
Remodeling and Renovation Tips
by Sofia RiveraPosted On January 31, 2024
Home staging is important, it’s strategic, and it can be a lot cheaper than you think. Plus, if you don’t stage your home, you’ll miss out on the 6-20% average bump in final sale price. At the end of the day, you don’t need any more expenses than necessary when you’re moving. Here’s how to stage a home on a budget.
Read moreIn a Funk Over That Junk? How to Organize a Junk Drawer in 3 Simple Steps
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by LB GabrielPosted On January 31, 2024
You find a few pens and an errant hair tie on the kitchen counter. Where do they go? Chances are, they’re swept straight into the junk drawer. If you want to turn that disheveled mess into an organized oasis, read on for our favorite junk drawer organization tips.
Read moreTake a Bite Out of the Big Apple: What It’s Like Living in New York City
New York City
by Matt LyonsPosted On January 31, 2024
Taking a trip to the Big Apple is always a blast. After all, it’s a melting pot of culture, business, and entertainment. Commonly referred to as the “Capital of the World,” the sights, sounds, food, and fun never get old! But what’s it like living in New York City? Here are 18 things we think you should know before you choose to pack up and go.
Read more7 of the Safest Neighborhoods in San Antonio
San Antonio
by Matt LyonsPosted On January 31, 2024
When it comes to moving to a city in the Lone Star State, you can’t go wrong with the home of the Alamo. San Antonio is one of those all-in-one places: It has a small-town feel but with the amenities of a big city and a great economy — not to mention a unique history. The downside? San Antonio has one of the highest crime rates in America. So what do you do if you want to make the move to Mission City? You look into the safest neighborhoods in San Antonio. Here are 7 that we think you check out.
Read moreBest Family-Friendly Neighborhoods in San Antonio
San Antonio
by Matt LyonsPosted On January 31, 2024
Thinking about making the move to San Antonio and wondering which areas are the best for you and your brood? Here’s our list of the best family-friendly neighborhoods in San Antonio (with a few bonus suburbs thrown in there, too).
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