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Neighborhood Guide to Living in Vancouver, Washington

January 19, 2017 2:00 pm Published by Comments Off on Neighborhood Guide to Living in Vancouver, Washington

A relocation to Vancouver, Washington is a great move for anyone looking for the best of all worlds. Situated next to the Portland metro area for convenience to big-city amenities, Vancouver is perched on the north banks of the scenic Columbia River. Vancouver manages to strike the perfect balance between friendly neighborhoods, downtown services, and outdoor escapes. No State Income Tax Washington is one of the few states that has no state income tax. What’s more, in neighboring Oregon there’s... Read More

The Differences Between Moving for Work and Moving for Fun

January 16, 2017 10:00 am Published by Comments Off on The Differences Between Moving for Work and Moving for Fun

Packing up to move to a different city is a major decision. Putting down roots in a new city can be a terrifying, invigorating, stressful or even a therapeutic experience. However, there is a difference between moving for work and moving for fun. Here are some tips to help you in your relocation process. Moving for Work Compared to moving for fun, job relocation is often considered practical. However, there are still some things to consider before leaving. You should... Read More

Five Tips and Tricks to Get the Best Price For Your Home

January 13, 2017 2:00 pm Published by Comments Off on Five Tips and Tricks to Get the Best Price For Your Home

Staging your home for sale is an important but often-overlooked part of the listing process. Not only can an accurate staging sell your home more quickly, but homes that have been designed so the buyer can picture themselves living in the property can earn you up to 10 percent above the listing price. Here are home staging tips and tricks to keep in mind before placing your home on the market. 1. Remove Personal Items Your cherished photos and mementos... Read More

3 Ways to Best Stage Your Home for Sale

January 12, 2017 2:00 pm Published by Comments Off on 3 Ways to Best Stage Your Home for Sale

The purpose of staging is to make a home look and feel its most inviting. For a quicker sale and a better offer, most realtors insist on decluttering. Staging takes this process several steps further by minimizing the amount of furniture that’s present and arranging items in an eye-catching layout. Even small changes can yield big results. Arrange Attractive Artwork On Walls While less is more when it comes to wall decor, a few well-positioned pieces of the right type... Read More