Pocono Homes And The Communities We Live In

Cleaning Up the Leaves
CENTURY 21 Select Group 4 years ago

A stroll through leaves can be the best of times, but cleaning them up can be the worst of times—unless you know how to do it efficiently and effectively.

 

Tips for leaf removal

Check with your township first to see what’s allowed and what leaf-removal services it offers. Use a lawnmower or a leaf blower to mulch leaves, and spread the mulch around your yard for better grass. If you have a compost pile, add your unmulched leaves to it. Add leaves to your garden to create soil-enriching garden...
Hardwood Floors Top Wish Lists When Searching for Dream Home
CENTURY 21 Select Group 4 years ago

From open floor plans to updated appliances in the kitchen and everything in between, prospective buyers are all over the board when it comes to what they’re looking for in a home. But hardwood floors are one feature that many prospective buyers have at the top of their wish list when searching for their dream home, something that sellers should take note of as they prepare their home for sale.

 In fact, according to a survey by the National Wood Flooring Association, 82 percent of real estate p...
Trash vs. Recycle: Do You Know When to Trash it?
CENTURY 21 Select Group 4 years ago
Every day, the average American will throw away nearly five pounds of trash and waste. And while it’s no secret that recycling plays a crucial role in keeping these materials out of the landfill, recycling also helps make products more affordable for both manufacturers and shoppers, reduces overall energy use, and cuts down on the greenhouse gases that are released into the environment.  

 

But knowing the best way to dispose of something can be confusing. Should you trash it or r...
Sticking to a Summer Schedule
CENTURY 21 Select Group 4 years ago

Routines are important throughout the year, and shouldn’t be forgotten when summer rolls around. Aim to keep to a schedule this season so your productivity level doesn’t falter.

 

Make a bucket list.

A bucket list to complete for summer adds structure and an element of fun to the season. Whether goals small or big, this can make your family take on new adventures and have that much-needed bonding time.

Commit to a sleeping schedule.

It’s imperative to stick to a strict sleep schedule duri...
Tips for Pet Owners!
CENTURY 21 Select Group 4 years ago

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The Pros of Buying a Home Warranty
CENTURY 21 Select Group 4 years ago

For $600 or so a year, plus a service fee of around $75 every time you ask for repair, a home warranty can be an inexpensive way to have peace of mind as a new homeowner.

 

Home warranties cover breakdowns in a home, from HVAC systems to appliances. A broken water heater can be repaired within hours, but if it can’t be fixed, a home warranty can pay for a new one to be installed.

For homeowners with an older house, they may want more things covered than a newer home would need—such as older a...
The Simple Spring Staging Tricks You Need to be Doing
CENTURY 21 Select Group 5 years ago

Warm weather is around the corner, and buyers are ready to find the home of their dreams. Make sure your home matches the tone of the season with these simple spring staging tips that will have you just as ready to sell as buyers are ready to buy!

 

Hire a landscaper

How do you get potential buyers to look inside your home? You have to catch their attention with the outside! Curb appeal is an important first step in attaining the interest of home buyers. While you can spruce up the outside of...
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