Gwen Cook's Blog

Posted on 04/11/2021

Image by Nathan Fertig from Unsplash If you have decided to sell your home and it’s going on the market, you may have mixed feelings. It’s not unusual to feel stressed, nervous, and excited about listing your house — all at the same time. The selling process might create anxiety and worry about what is to come because...

Home Listing

Home Selling Tips

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Posted on 04/04/2021

Stay Aggressive During the House Selling Journey

The real estate market offers no guarantees for house sellers. Thus, even if your home boasts lots of great features and is available at an appealing price, there is no guarantee that your residence will sell quickly. Ultimately, a home seller must act aggressively to promote his or her residence to the right groups of buyers. With an aggressive...

Selling Your Home

Tips On Selling

Posted on 03/28/2021

Ways to Make Your New Home Smarter

Image by REDPIXEL.PL from Shutterstock With each passing day, more advancement in technology hits the market. Innovations are springing up to simplify life in all areas of the home. Technology has always made home life easier for people from washing machines to take care of your laundry to dishwashers to clean your dishes. Now, new inventions have reached...

Home Technology

Smart Home Devices

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Posted on 03/21/2021

Sudbury, MA Real Estate Market Update 3/21/2021

Click here to view Sudbury, MA blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...

Posted on 03/21/2021

To Improve Your Home, or Not to Improve

Photo by Rudy and Peter Skitterians via PixabayWhen you’re prepping your home to sell, your “to do” list can get quite long, quite quickly. Which projects do you really need to tackle before listing, and which are best left undone? Talking to your real estate agent is a good first step, but this guide will also give you...

Diy

DIY

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Posted on 03/14/2021

Ways to Incorporate Blank Walls in Home Design

Photo by: Allie Smith via Unsplash During home decoration, it is natural to have one or more blank walls that leave you asking yourself: "What am I going to do with that?" You may get frustrated, but don't worry, you are not alone — barren walls are likely driving other homeowners crazy, too. What’s the solution? A fresh...

Decor

Interior Design

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Posted on 03/07/2021

Tips for Generating a Steady Income from Real Estate

Image by Alexsander-777 from Pixabay With the rapid rebound in the real estate market over the past few years, there has been a tremendous increase in the financial potential of this industry. Therefore, many people are looking for ways to generate a steady income in real estate. In order to take advantage of the numerous available opportunities, there...

Investment

Income

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Posted on 02/28/2021

Make Your Own Trellis without Breaking Your Budget

Image by Mark Dixon from Pixabay Maybe it's time to get your garden ready, or maybe you already have a few scraggly plants that need some support; but pre-made trellises can be both pricey and flimsey. Instead of spending a lot to get a product that will fall apart after one, wet spring, why not make this sturdy...

Gardening Tips

Gardening

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Posted on 02/21/2021

Everything You Should Know About Mailbox Rules

Photo by Lee via Pixabay Putting a new mailbox up? Be sure to follow the official guidance from the U.S. Postal Service.® Here are a few rules, tips, and suggestions to make your mail carrier's day a little smoother. Putting Up a New Mailbox USPS-approved mailboxes have Postmaster General (PMG) approval labels. Have your post office approve your...

Rules

Mail Carrier

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Posted on 02/19/2021

Sudbury, MA Real Estate Market Update

Click here to view Sudbury, MA blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...

Posted on 02/14/2021

Staging Do’s and Don’ts

Photo by John Wollwerth via Shutterstock No matter how well-intentioned, when it’s time to sell your home taking the advice of friends and family while disregarding the advice of your agent is a recipe for slowing down your home’s sale. Your professional agent knows the current market and what buyers look for. In fact, they may even have...

Home Staging

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Posted on 02/07/2021

Home Building: Planning for Future Upgrades

Image by Viktoriya from Shutterstock If you have the opportunity to design and build your own home, you have the freedom to compile the features you desire and join them together into the perfect house. As you work together with a builder or architect, you may find that some details need to be cut from your plan to...

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