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Tips for Updating your Porch Lighting

Image by David Papazian from Shutterstock Porch lighting is an essential part of a home's curb appeal. It offers much more than help navigating in the dark or a pretty accent for your front door. A brightly lit porch can enhance security and also save you money on your energy bill. Where ...

3 Tips for Decorating Your California Luxury Home

Decorating a California luxury home can be fast and simple. In fact, Golden State luxury homebuyers who think about how they'd like to personalize a residence before they finalize a home purchase may be better equipped than others to enjoy a quick, effective decorating process. Now, let's take a look at ...

What to Look for When Watching a Walk-Through Video

When you’re shopping for a new home, you want to get the most out of watching this type of video, especially if you’re relying on it to help you decide whether or not to make a viewing appointment.Consider these suggestions:• Remember, it’s a video. Take advantage of the ability to ...

Want to Buy a Home? Do These 4 Things First

Buying a house is a complicated financial and logistical process. The right preparation can make a huge difference in making the process go as smoothly as possible. Here is a list of the most important things to do before buying a home to help you prepare: Check Your Financials There are a ...