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December 1, 2020
It's Been Much Harder to Buy During the Pandemic!
 Sellers Are Cashing In!

Who's buying homes, who's selling them, and what types of homes are inspiring bidding wars all look a little different this year as the country remains in the throes of the coronavirus pandemic.
Pro Tips for Hosting Your First Virtual Holiday!

The halls are decked, the punch is poured, the festive scent of wintry pine hangs in the air. You may have just moved into a new house, but you’re a pro—and you’re already ready to host your first holiday party. Your first virtual holiday party, that is.
12 Stunning Christmas Displays and Tips for Your Much Needed Inspiration

Trying to sell a house during the holiday season can sometimes be a struggle filled with questions.
“How should I decorate this home?”
How Much Money Can You Make Flipping Homes?
by The CE Shop Team

If you’re trying to become or currently are a real estate agent, there’s probably a good chance you’ve stumbled upon one of the millions of home renovation shows and thought to yourself, “Heck, I can do that.”
How Long to Keep Tax Records and More: A Checklist


For most tax deductions, you need to keep receipts and documents for at least 3 years. Unless you live in a Hollywood Hills mansion, you probably don't have space to store years of tax and insurance paperwork, warranties, and repair receipts related to your home.
The 5 Best Things to Do When You Move into Your New Home
 by Katie and Jeremy Bower

Moving into your dream home can be a daunting task. Between unpacking, cleaning, and trying to find that stray roll of toilet paper, it may feel like you’ve lost your mind in a sea of Bubble Wrap.
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