Here are some great reasons to downsize your home to save money

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Are you thinking about downsizing?

Some people, real estate professionals especially, encourage Bay Area residents to always be thinking bigger and better in their choice of homes. After all, isn’t “buy a big, nice house” one of the ingredients of the classic American dream? However, “saving money” and “planning ahead for the future” are also both virtues, especially if they can lead to someone pursuing a different track: downsizing their home. The concept can make a lot of sense, especially for those with high monthly payments, high utility costs and decent equity in their current home. Luckily, it’s a great time to sell your bigger home, so the next step is to look for something smaller that costs less money, and then hiring one of the Bay Area packing and moving companies to get you there.

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Tips for Arranging Furniture

Tips for Arranging Furniture

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Once movers unload your possessions into your new home, one big challenge you’ll face is how to arrange your furniture.

Since the arrangement of furniture creates a room’s atmosphere, you’ll definitely want to carefully consider your arrangement to correctly set the right atmosphere and mood. But with so many ways to place your furniture, where do you start? These tips will help you arrange furniture successfully and comfortably in your new living space. (more…)

How to Fix Basic Damage Before Moving

How to Fix Basic Damage Before Moving

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If you’ve lived in a home for some time, there’s likely to be some damage done to the property. If you choose to leave it as is when moving out, you risk getting a lower valuation if you’re selling or losing your security deposit if you’re a renter. Luckily, there are some DIY repair tips you can use to fix damages around the house before moving out. (more…)

8 Must-Know Unpacking Tips

How to Unpack After a Move
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Unpacking can make packing and moving your belongings seem like the easy part of your move. You can feel lost in a surrounding of moving boxes and overwhelmed by all the work you have to do to put everything in order. Fortunately, we’ve got you covered with some time-tested tips that will help make your unpacking easier and more organized. (more…)

Tips for Millennials Who Are Ready to Buy a Home

Tips for Millennials Who Are Ready to Buy a Home
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With numerous financial hurdles such as significant student loan debt, sluggish wage growth, and soaring house prices, it has become very tough for millennials to get on the home ownership bandwagon. However, there are still several ways that young adults can forge paths to buying a home. (more…)

The Important Questions You Should Ask Your Real Estate Agent before Making an Offer

What to ask your realtor before making an offer?

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When you fall head over heels in love with a particular home or location, you may feel pressured to make an offer and start negotiations. You can make a costly mistake if you to choose to buy the house without making some crucial inquiries. Your real estate agent is an important resource for collecting valuable information on a particular property. (more…)

Top Home Improvement Projects to Increase Resale Value

Here are some of the top ways that you can use to increase the resale value of your property.

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With the increases in housing prices, it is a high time to invest in your house or home so as to fully benefit from its value. Here are some techniques that highly experienced real estate professionals use to improve the value of their property. By following these techniques, you will be able to increase the value of your property and also attract potential buyers.  (more…)