Real Estate by Donna

3 New Ways to Decorate with Fallen Leaves

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For the last several years, home sellers had to compete with huge inventories of distressed properties (foreclosures and short sales). The great news is that the supply of these properties is falling like a rock in the vast majority of housing markets (only 8% of homes sold in August). Many homeowners are now thinking of selling as the impact of this substantially discounted competition has disappeared.

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Informed consumers considering a home purchase today want to do the right thing and plan ahead. Many do not seek immediate professional guidance from a Realtor or a mortgage loan officer.

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If you don't love the entryway to your home, consider front door replacement not only to improve curb appeal, but also to enhance security and energy efficiency.

http://www.bobvila.com/articles/front-door-replacement/

Market to Empowered Women: It's Ethical — And It's Good for Business

http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/238039

Hoarding Homeowners Present Challenges for Agents

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Be Quiet Chicken Little! Real Estate is Just Fine

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Housing inventory: Finally making a comeback? 

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