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Karrie Rose - ArticlesEd Kirkland is a realtor specializing in the Destin, Florida real estate market. For years Ed has made it his life's work to bring buyers and sellers together. Ed's commitment to provide elite service in the Destin home & condo market has enabled the creation of one of the premier real estate teams in Florida. Contact Ed today for more information or visit the team at www.edkirkland.com
Finding a Use For the Languishing McMansionIn some areas, McMansions are being disassembled and the pieces made into two homes to recycle the building materials. Some buyers are using the large homes as group homes for disabled or elderly residents; this option takes advantage of the proliferation of ensuite bathrooms and large industrial quality kitchens that many of these homes have. Some of these suburban mansions are also ideal to divide up for student housing or duplexes. How to Know When to Give Up on Selling a Client a HomeWhen the phone rings and your display shows that it's THAT customer you get a sinking feeling in the pit of your stomach, that's a sign that you should probably part ways. If you find yourself dragging your feet or otherwise not giving your best service to a customer because they rub you the wrong way so much, you should likely give them the proverbial pink slip as well; not only are you not doing them any favours but you are quite possibly tarnishing your own reputation in the process. Resilient Times for Residential FlooringCompared to hardwood flooring, resilient selections are relatively inexpensive and come in a seemingly endless choice of color and patterns. This variety can be combined in many subtle ways to produce stunning designs. Try a range of natural and earthy tones to create comfort and warmth, or select a palette of bright, clear colors for modern and traditional interiors. Creating a Tropical Getaway at HomeFor people who live in regions where the temperature rarely gets below 50 degrees F., it is easy to bring the outdoors inside. You and your guests can relax with a mint julep while enjoying the botanical delights of your own tropical heaven, both inside and out. Buying a Home With a Well: What You Need to KnowYou will also want to know what kind of shape your well system is in. The well should be well away from any pollutants (such as your septic field), the age of your well, the condition of the casing and cap, as well as what sort of backflow protection the system has. Guarding Against Buying Into a Dry Rot ProblemDry rot can travel through a building through materials other than timber and can spread quickly through your home which is one reason why dry rot is such a serious problem. If dry rot goes undetected—or worse, detected but ignored—then it is assured that the problem with get worse and may have catastrophic conclusions. Real Estate MatchmakersAfter this economic mayhem is over and the dust finally settles, those agents still left standing will be the one's who have remained flexible, and were willing to think outside of the box to drive new business. One such realtor is Karen Bigos of Towne Realty in New York. She took one of the most common obstacles home buyers and sellers are facing, and turned it into a positive. Defective Chinese Drywall Costing MillionsAfter receiving over 600 complaints from home owners about a rotten egg type of odor and corrosion related problems in their homes, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission brought up the issue with the U.S. Senate. Apparently the problem has been reported in numerous states, but largely in Florida, Louisiana and Virginia, with homes mainly built between 2004 and 2006. New Urbanism on the Emerald CoastAlys Beach is a luxury resort town with stunning beach views built in styles borrowed from Bermudan, Californian, and Antiguan designs. And Rosemary Beach is a stunning community with buildings built in a style reminiscent of the West Indies and New Orleans. Five Ways to Not Get Buyers Interested in Your HouseDon't restrict yourself to items that belong in that room either, the more random the better. Don't give anyone a hint as to what the room is actually used for by the contents.
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