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BuyOwner.com Blog
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Tips and info for people selling & buying their homes "Buy Owner"
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It’s Now Cheaper to Own, than Rent
With interest rates hovering around the 4% mark on a 30-year fixed mortgage, owning a home has become cheaper than renting in 12 metropolitan areas, including Miami, Orlando, Atlanta, and Chicago.
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Display with Simple Elegance!
Do you have a small alcove in your kitchen that is not deep enough for extra cabinets or large enough to accommodate even a small table? Always wanted a china cabinet to display your loveliest dishes? Try a bakers rack (like this one from the Container Store). Showcase your dishes, platters, pitchers, cookie jars….all the [...]
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Simple Solution to Storage Problem
Ever wish you had more room to put your cleaning supplies, extra bags, etc? Look no further than the back of your linen closet or laundry closet door. Purchase an inexpensive over the door plastic shoe bag and start filling it up. Not only does everything stay neater, they are more easily accessible when you [...]
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A Big Look at a Little Cost!
Redoing your kitchen but can’t afford the expensive (and highly desirable) 42 inch custom cabinets? Go to your local Home Depot or Lowe’s big box store and purchase their in stock cabinets (available in multiple shades of oak and maple or white). Stack 12 inch cabinets ontop of 30 inch cabinets. Not only do you [...]
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Maximize Your Photography
When you’re deciding on the best way to showcase your property to prospective buyers, keep in mind that the internet is very visual and people have highly visual expectations. Before they read a word of your description, most buyers will peruse your photos to see, firstly, if they are even remotely interested in your property. [...]
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New Features to Expand Your Marketing Campaign
You Asked. We Listened. As you may know, BuyOwner.com has gone through some major corporate changes. With the birth of the “New” BuyOwner.com, we have taken a new approach to helping you sell your home. We know that times are tough and we are devoted to helping you achieve your goal … to sell your [...]
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The Effective Walk Through
There is no need to fear walking your buyers through your home. You know your home better than anyone else, especially if you had your home built. The following guideline will help you conduct the most effective tour of your home for your prospective buyer. 1) Take a walk through on your own prior to [...]
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Is Your Home A Target For Burglars?
Do you feel safe in your home? Most people do. In fact, to most people, their home is the place they feel the safest. Perhaps then, you would be surprised to learn that over 2 million homes are burlarized each year. That’s one burglary every 15 seconds. So what can you do to make sure [...]
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Updates That Only Look Expensive!
Need to update your home’s appearance but have minimal funds available to do so? Not a problem! Check out the following ideas. * Can’t afford to paint the whole room? Give the walls a good wipe down with a damp cloth getting off fingerprints and dust. Then paint the trim a crisp bright semi-gloss white. [...]
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Hardwood, Engineered & Laminate Flooring
Love the look of hardwood floors but not sure if you want to spend the money for solid wood? The alternatives of engineered wood and laminate flooring confusing you? Let’s take a look at the similarities and the differences. Solid wood flooring is exactly like it sounds, planks of solid wood through and through. This [...]
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