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Earnest Money Deposits Are Becoming The Most Important Negotiation Tool In Home Buying
When you make an offer on a home, part of that offer can include a little Earnest Money Depot to show good faith on your part, in the form of cold, hard cash.
Really, Automate your Air Vents?
Smart Air Vents completes the HVAC Automation and Cost Savings.
TUCKER TEAM RECIPE PICKS: ERIN’S CHOCOLATE CROISSANTS
Just in time for Thanksgiving Breakfast? Erin's Chocolate Croissant Recipe pick. We tried this in the office this week. Erin baked them to perfection and they were addictive. The great thing is that she used Dark Chocolate and it only had 4 grams of sugar. We think...
Home Winterization 411
Weatherproofing and Heat Loss One big problem during the winter is heat loss, with doors and windows being some of the biggest culprits here. A few big aspects of weatherproofing to prevent heat loss involve things like installing weather strips on your doors and...
Tucker Team Testimonials: Team Client Sarah T.
Tucker Team with Keller Williams Grand Rapids Client Testimonial with Sarah T.
Top Flooring Updates That Are Trending
Flooring is right in the Top 5 of upgrades that instantly increase the value of your home to buyers.
The Tucker Team is Looking for great Realtors
https://youtu.be/i82WUCwUNaQ If you ever thought about changing or starting a career in Real Estate, join the club. Each one of our Team Members started their careers from a thought or a dream about being successful selling the biggest commodity. Real Estate. The...
Only 13% of Veterans Use Their VA Home Financing Benefits
Only 13% of Veterans ever use their VA Home Financing Benefits.
Get Your Home Evaluation from a Realtor, Not a Bot
Get your Home Evaluation from the Tucker Team in West Michigan-Grand Rapids
Taking the Popcorn off your Ceilings
Popcorn is great with a movie or possibly for stringing around an old-fashioned Christmas tree, but it’s a little less universally loved when it’s applied to the ceiling as a texture. “Popcorn ceiling,” a type of texture that looks a lot more like cottage cheese than...
5 Things to Consider When Selling Your Home
Whether you just got your house keys last week or you’ve lived in your home for almost 20 years, you could always sell your home whenever you want. However, experts strongly advise homeowners to follow the “five-year rule” — stay in the same home for at least five years before selling.
Rent-to-Own or Land Contract; What’s the Deal?
One option that can put home ownership within reach is rent to own housing. As the name implies, this provides an option where the would-be homeowner can actually take possession of the house as a renter before the purchase is finalized.
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