Dylan Taft
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Winterize Your Home Stay Warm, Save Money
The seasons are changing and it is time to start those jobs on your autumn "to do" list. Beyond raking leaves and putting the lawn furniture away, ensuring your home is ready for the cold weather to come will save you time and money in the months to come. 1. This is a common sense tip, but if there is an escape route for the warm air in your home, plug it. Go to the nearest hardware store for caulking and... (posted by Dylan 2 years 127 days ago.)
The seasons are changing and it is time to start those jobs on your autumn "to do" list. Beyond raking leaves and putting the lawn furniture away, ensuring your home is ready for the cold weather to come will save you time and money in the months to come. 1. This is a common sense tip, but if there is an escape route for the warm air in your home, plug it. Go to the nearest hardware store for caulking and... (posted by Dylan 2 years 127 days ago.)
Buying the Farm Are you ready to say adios to the city?
For people who would like to escape the city madness and breathe fresh air every day, buying a small farm - or a hobby farm - may be just the answer. Developers are beginning to parcel off small- to medium-size acreages in recognition of the growing interest in hobby farming. New farmers interested in everything from growing organic vegetables to raising goats for producing gourmet cheeses and... (posted by Dylan 2 years 127 days ago.)
For people who would like to escape the city madness and breathe fresh air every day, buying a small farm - or a hobby farm - may be just the answer. Developers are beginning to parcel off small- to medium-size acreages in recognition of the growing interest in hobby farming. New farmers interested in everything from growing organic vegetables to raising goats for producing gourmet cheeses and... (posted by Dylan 2 years 127 days ago.)
Madoff Beach House Liquidation Sale
Currently in prison, serving a 150 year sentence for one of the largest scams in history, Bernie Madoff sits by watching his assets being sold off one by one in an effort to compensate the victims of his crime. The latest item on the chopping block is his luxury Hamptons beach house. He wasn't a flashy person in his regular life, and this is reflected in his home. There are no tennis courts or guest houses, in fact... (posted by Dylan 2 years 156 days ago.)
Currently in prison, serving a 150 year sentence for one of the largest scams in history, Bernie Madoff sits by watching his assets being sold off one by one in an effort to compensate the victims of his crime. The latest item on the chopping block is his luxury Hamptons beach house. He wasn't a flashy person in his regular life, and this is reflected in his home. There are no tennis courts or guest houses, in fact... (posted by Dylan 2 years 156 days ago.)
Converting FSBOs Into a Viable Client Base
The whole point of the "For Sale by Owner" (FSBO) sign is that the owner sells their property without having to pay Realtor fees. However, it takes a lot of knowledge and experience to sell a home, as many would-be solo sellers can find. FSBOs are a great niche to get into, if you know how to find and approach their owners. FSBOs are a great target market. The owners are motivated sellers. You already know... (posted by Dylan 2 years 160 days ago.)
The whole point of the "For Sale by Owner" (FSBO) sign is that the owner sells their property without having to pay Realtor fees. However, it takes a lot of knowledge and experience to sell a home, as many would-be solo sellers can find. FSBOs are a great niche to get into, if you know how to find and approach their owners. FSBOs are a great target market. The owners are motivated sellers. You already know... (posted by Dylan 2 years 160 days ago.)
Things to Watch Out For When Buying an Older Home
Historic homes are beautiful and, when they are fully restored, valuable as well. However, there can be quite a few issues with a historic home that many home buyers don't initially take into consideration before putting in an offer. If you have the money and experience, renovating an older home can be fun and rewarding. However, if you are inexperienced with older home renovation, the constant surprises... (posted by Dylan 2 years 161 days ago.)
Historic homes are beautiful and, when they are fully restored, valuable as well. However, there can be quite a few issues with a historic home that many home buyers don't initially take into consideration before putting in an offer. If you have the money and experience, renovating an older home can be fun and rewarding. However, if you are inexperienced with older home renovation, the constant surprises... (posted by Dylan 2 years 161 days ago.)
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