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Why Didn't My House Sell?

There is nothing more frustrating for a seller than to watch houses around them sell like hotcakes while theirs lingers on the market. Finally, when the listing expires, they find themselves asking why. Why didn’t my house sell? In a robust housing market like we’ve had the past few years, the good news is there are some common reasons why a home doesn’t sell. If you find yourself in this position, ask yourself these questions, and then correct them and re-list them.

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Warm Up Your Rooms this Fall with a Ventless Fireplace

When it comes to making a room feel warm and inviting, nothing compares to the charm of a fireplace. The problem is not every room has the proper construction necessary to add a traditional wood-burning or gas fireplace. This is where a ventless fireplace can step in, creating that cozy atmosphere we crave without the hassle of major construction.

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Removing Uncertainties When Buying and Selling

Buyers and sellers are feeling the uncertainty in the housing market. With rising interest rates and a slower selling pace, it may seem overwhelming. If you are planning to both sell your home and buy a new one, the current environment may be even more frustrating. Where do you start? Sell first? Buy first? The good news is with the right strategy, you can take the risk out of this kind of move by working with your agent and utilizing contingencies.

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Don’t Let Small Problems Become Big Insurance Issues

Home maintenance is important for homeowners. Small issues like a loose shingle or minor leak may seem minor, but they can become bigger problems if left unaddressed over time. Poor home maintenance can potentially lead to insurance claims being denied if the damage arises from deferred maintenance. Insurance policies generally cover unexpected damage, not issues that developed from lack of home upkeep.

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Featured Listing in Perry, Georgia!

Single family home in New Haven Subdivision close to historic downtown Perry!

This is a precious three-bedroom split floor plan! You will love the extra parking pad and screened porch, privacy fence, and storage building! Spacious master bedroom with tray ceiling and large walk-in closet! HOA is $125 a year. Zoned for Kings Chapel Elementary, Perry Middle, and Perry High!

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Cozy Home in Bonaire! Just Listed!

New, cute listing in Bonaire! Cozy 3 bed, 2 bath home with 1207 sq ft of living space. Large living room is open to dining area and kitchen. Solid wood cabinets in kitchen with plenty of storage space, including pantry. Primary suite features trayed ceiling. Bonus room could be used for playroom, office, or many other uses. Private backyard is fully fenced with shed. Don't miss out on viewing this home today!

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Featured Listing | Three Bedroom Home with In-Ground Pool | Warner Robins

Single-family home in David's Place Subdivision, Warner Robins, GA! The home features an in-ground pool, a privacy fenced yard, three bedrooms, and 2.5 baths. This beautiful split floor plan is an open concept with vaulted ceilings, a gas log fireplace, separate formal dining, and additional dining in the kitchen. 

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Small Design Changes that Have a Big Impact

With the change of seasons, attention turns from the backyard to our indoor spaces. With the cooler months ahead and more time spent indoors, who wouldn’t love a quick living space refresh? Fortunately, you don’t need to completely revamp everything to have a new look. Small changes can have a big impact as well.

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Prepare Your Home for FHA Financing

When listing your home for sale, the most important consideration is how to get the most attention from potential buyers. It’s simple, the more buyers interested in your home the better. You have already considered how to build curb appeal and stage the home for marketing and home visits, but have you prepared your home for buyers who may wish to use FHA financing?

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Responding to Low Ball Offers

After all the hard work it takes to ready a home for sale, it can be so discouraging to find the first offer you get is a lowball offer. Regardless of the market, there are buyers who write offers 10%, 20%, even 30% below list price. While most of these offers are just “throw-aways,” it’s still possible to turn it into a successful sale.

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Seven Common Homebuyer Regrets

Most homebuyers don’t regret becoming homeowners. In fact, owning a home is one of the biggest contributors to lifestyle satisfaction. But this doesn’t mean that these homebuyers don’t have regrets about their buying choices. Most new homeowners will happily share some of the mistakes they made and how they could have avoided them.

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Your Dream Home is Right Here in Middle Georgia!

Discover the epitome of luxury living in this immaculate residence conveniently located near Robins Air Force Base in Country Estates Subdivision and in close proximity to the esteemed Houston Lake Country Club. Situated in a desirable school district zoned for Hilltop Elementary, Bonaire Middle, and Veterans High. 

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Supplemental Income and Loans

A divorce is an emotional upheaval regardless of how amicable the parties try to be. One important factor is housing as at least one party will be moving out of the home, and maybe both people will be looking for new, more affordable living arrangements. During the divorce, it’s common for one person to owe the other some form of alimony (spousal support) and/or child support. So, in the search for a new home, how does alimony and child support affect the ability to qualify for a new mortgage? Can a spouse with no income other than alimony and child support buy a home?

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Buyer’s “Love Letters” – Should You Read Them When Selling Your Home?

Selling a home can be an emotional experience. As the seller, you want to make sure that the buyer loves the home as much as you do and will take care of it. In other words, you’re looking for the perfect buyer with the perfect offer. Home buyers understand this, and in the recent seller’s market, some buyers have written heartfelt letters to the sellers about how much they love the home, hoping it will tip the scales in their direction. But as a seller, making decisions based on these “love letters” could cause problems, leaving us with the question, “should you read them?”

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The Perfect Open Floorplan

NEW LISTING!!! Immaculate all brick single story in Legacy Park Subdivision, Perry, GA! Split floor plan with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms.

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Tips to Create an Amazing Gallery Wall

A gallery wall is a quick and easy way to add visual impact to any room. Adding art and photography to a wall showcases your personality, interests, and style. Merging art with interesting articles, a gallery wall instantly adds depth to a living room or other space. Set against a strong color, the impact is even greater, and the time commitment is minimal, making it a great weekend or evening project.

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