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The Psychology of Clutter
There’s an interesting psychological characteristic of clutter. We tend to notice it more in other people’s homes than in our own. In fact, we may not even realize a room in our house feels cluttered and uncomfortable to visitors. That’s why making each room look neat and spacious is so important ...
Continue ReadingTake Advantage of Year-End Savings Opportunities
Want to save money in 2025? There are many money-saving opportunities — including tax savings — that you can realize if you take action before the year ends. Here are just a few examples of what to consider: Do you own a business? Even if it’s just a side-hustle to make ...
Continue ReadingHow Earnest Money Works When Buying a Home In Arizona
So what is earnest money? When a buyer makes an offer on a home, they will also include a monetary figure called “earnest money” or a “good faith deposit” in the written purchase contract. The actual money is not needed at the time the offer is submitted but should be ...
Continue ReadingWhat Buyers Need to Know About the Appraisal
Are you new to homebuying process? Maybe you've heard the word appraisal but are unsure what it actually involves. The appraisal occurs after the due diligence period. The due diligence period or inspection period as it is referred to here in Arizona begins the day after an offer is accepted. ...
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