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10 Things to Get Rid of to Declutter Your Garage

Posted on Sep 14, 2016




Garages often become dumping grounds for anything that doesn’t have a place around the home. Of course, that means they soon become cluttered. Here are a few things you can get rid of right now to cut down the clutter:

Old newspapers and magazines
Broken electronics
Plastic planters
Empty or dried-up paint cans
Unused materials from DIY projects
Anything...

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Financial Experts’ Advice on Saving for a Down Payment

Posted on Sep 09, 2016


Getting enough money together for a down payment can be one of the biggest hurdles to becoming a homeowner. Thankfully, Forbes magazine has put together a very helpful list of experts’ tips on how to save up for a down payment. They are:

Prioritise it
Automate it
Gamify it
Set aside unexpected money
Build a side business
Budget for it
Increase your income...

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This Is Why You Need A Real Estate Agent As A Seller

Posted on Sep 07, 2016



From RE/MAX.ca:

When it comes to selling your home, hiring a real estate agent not only means less work, worry, and risk, it means hiring someone who is knowledgeable and well versed in all aspects of the real estate industry.

You want someone who knows your neighbourhood, your community, and has the experience necessary to sell your home quickly and...

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Transform Your Home with a Stone Wall

Posted on Sep 06, 2016


Stone is always a popular design element, and a stone wall can be an excellent feature as well as talking point. It’s visually striking and adds a rustic charm. If you’re thinking about adding a stone wall to one of the rooms in your home, get some inspiration from this Architectural Digest article.

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Fall Real Estate Myths, Debunked

Posted on Aug 31, 2016



There are a number of myths surrounding the fall real estate market that just aren’t true. Some of these include:

You don’t need to worry about curb appeal once summer is over.
People are indoors more so concentrate on indoor spaces.
Everything is cold, including decor.
You can forget about things once it sells.

For more details on exactly why these are...

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Recent Bear Sightings in Abbotsford

Posted on Aug 29, 2016

Bear

There have been a number of bear sightings in Abbotsford recently, leading the city to advise caution. Locals are also urged to pick fruit, store garbage responsibly and empty birdfeeders, in order to remove anything that might attract more bears to the city.

For more tips check out this link, and if you see a bear in Abbotsford call the Conservatio...

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