Posts from January 18th, 2022
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29 Ways to Make Your Home Energy-Efficient
Are you interested in making your home more energy-efficient — and saving money? Discover whether there are some big (or small) energy-saving opportunities that you're missing.
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Energy auditor:Get an energy audit from your utility company.
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Light bulbs: Swap out incandescent bulbs for compact fluorescent or LED options.
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Sun/window treatments: Use the light and heat from the sun to selectively warm your house by opening your blinds or curtains.
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Power strips: Flip the switch on power strips when you're done using electronics.
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Weather-stripping on windows: If windows aren't airtight, you can weather-strip them to protect a...
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Can You Switch Real Estate Agents During The Offer Process?
You've found your dream home. You're ready to make an offer—or you already have made an offer. But you feel like your real estate agent isn't quite the right fit—and there's another agent you've been talking to that you'd rather work with.
So, can you actually do that?
A recent article from realtor.com explored the question of whether home buyers can switch real estate agents during the offer process. And the answer? It depends.
According to the article, there are a number of factors that determine if and when a buyer can switch real estate agents while making an offer on the home, including:
- What the agent has done during your home search process. Generally, if an agent has just taken you out and shown you a few homes...