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Apr 07 2012

Does Your Home Listing Have Photo Disasters?

By wwhitehurst
When you’re thinking about hiring an agent to help you market and sell your home, it’s probably a good idea to ask to see listing photos of homes they’ve represented in the past. A true real estate professional will go the extra mile to make sure there are plenty of high-quality, detailed photos to help ... [Continue Reading]
Apr 05 2012

To Save Energy, Eliminate the “Phantom Menace”

By wwhitehurst
Does it seem like your power bill has gone up year after year? While elevated energy costs are certainly part of the problem, there’s a “phantom menace” that’s also been driving up your bill: New electronics. Long gone are the days when shouting at the kids to “turn off the light!” was a sure way ... [Continue Reading]
Nov 29 2011

How Do I Stop Junk Mail?

By wwhitehurst
A common complaint I hear from home owners is “How do I stop junk mail?”  This is especially true for new home owners who find they’re bombarded by catalogs and advertisements intended for the previous owners.   Not only is eliminating junk mail a personal convenience, but it’s also good for the planet.  Who hasn’t ... [Continue Reading]
Mar 03 2011

Spring Cleaning Your Jacksonville NC Home

By wwhitehurst
Spring Cleaning Your Jacksonville NC Home
Cleaning Rain Gutters Clean gutters to protect your siding and landscape plantings, and prevent thousands of dollars of damage to your foundation. Read Cleaning and Caring for Siding Cleaning and repairing your home’s siding once every year will pay off in the form of a long life and increased value for your home. Read Visit ... [Continue Reading]
Feb 11 2011

Home and Garden Show – Jacksonville NC

By wwhitehurst
Date: February 19-20 – Call 910-219-8403 for details. American Legion Bldg, 146 Broadhurst Rd., Jacksonville, NC The Home and Garden Show is for homeowners who are looking to  remodel, landscape and decorate their homes. Each event includes hundreds of exhibits with merchandise, interior and exterior vignettes, and various product demonstrations. With a combination of new products and expert ... [Continue Reading]
Jan 26 2011

Investing in Your Home

By wwhitehurst
During the real estate boom, it was all the rage to remodel. Homeowners were quick, even to pull equity from their homes to pay for improvements. That’s because back then, as prices were rising, the return on home improvement investments was high. In case you haven’t noticed, as home prices have dropped, reports have come ... [Continue Reading]
Sep 19 2010

Why Your House Isn’t Selling in Jacksonville NC

By wwhitehurst
It never ceases to amaze me – a house is being marketed properly, it is priced right, but the sellers are basically running buyers away. Proper marketing and pricing are designed to generate buyer calls and showings, but if the house is saying “stay away” - the seller can only expect a longer than normal time to ... [Continue Reading]
Jun 15 2010

Safer Home – Tips for Making Your Home Safer

By wwhitehurst
Just came across this article today about how to make a home safer, and I thought of you. Hope you find it helpful! Here’s the link to the article:   http://bit.ly/safetyhouse ... [Continue Reading]

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