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Posted on 05/02/2022
Hazard insurance: Understanding the basics
Hazard insurance and homeowners insurance are often mistaken for the same thing due to the similarities they share. While standard homeowners insurance policies include hazard coverage, standalone hazard insurance serves a different purpose. How do you know if you need hazard insurance? Here is a guide to help you understand the basics: Hazard insurance vs. homeowners insurance Hazard...
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Posted on 04/25/2022
What to Expect From an Inspection When Buying Your First Home
Are you buying your first home? If so, don't skip out on your opportunity to have a home inspection done before you close. By having a better understanding of what home inspections are and what they entail, you can protect yourself as a first-time homebuyer. What Does a Home Inspection Entail? A home inspection involves hiring a professional...
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Posted on 04/18/2022
Safety Tips for Plumbing During DIY Construction Projects
When you’re changing your home’s plumbing, such as rerouting pipes or adding pipes, you’ll need to make sure you do so safely. Working with plumbing comes with a risk of exposure to chemicals, mold, dust and sewage. Making mistakes while handling plumbing could also lead to a flood or water damage in your home. Before you get started...
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Posted on 04/11/2022
Tips for Creating a Low-Noise Gaming Room
Having a room in your home that’s dedicated to gaming can provide a comfortable place to unwind and even hang out with other people if you play multiplayer games online. Since some video games and gaming PCs can make a lot of noise, it’s important to think about how to reduce these sounds. You can set up a...
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Posted on 04/04/2022
Small Kitchen Design Hacks You Need to Try
If you’re looking for ways to make a small kitchen seem bigger, it’s as simple as making strategic decoration decisions. Knowing how best to use the space and avoid clutter in a small room of any kind is a challenge. For a kitchen it can be especially difficult because of high traffic, the number of appliances and more....
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Posted on 03/28/2022
Basic guide to property tax deferment
In some states, qualified homeowners can use a property tax deferment to save on annual expenses. While deferring taxes usually refers to a period of delay in paying taxes on an item until a later date, property tax deferment comes with some additional important factors. Here is a quick guide about property tax deferrals: How does it work?...
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Posted on 03/21/2022
Budget-Friendly Solar Energy Solutions You Can DIY
Although adding solar energy systems to single-family dwellings can reduce utility bills and improve property values, a large installation's price tag sometimes proves prohibitive. Spending tens of thousands of dollars on state-of-the-art panels, wiring and equipment necessary to convert the sun's rays into lighting can easily exceed one's budget. However, increasing your renewable energy footprint does not necessarily...
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Posted on 04/26/2022
Another Property Sold - 13521 Clermont Street, Thornton, CO 80241
Showings begin 3/25/22. Darling Tri-level home in Parkridge Villages. Convenient access to shopping, schools, New Trail Winds Rec Center, I-25, and E-470. Open, airy floor plan, vaulted ceilings, SS appliances, Pass through from kitchen to living room, walk-in master closet, large back yard with wood deck. All appliances included! This cutie is a...
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Posted on 04/05/2022
Another Property Sold - 9889 Alkire Street, Arvada, CO 80005
Come see this unique property with spectacular views of the Flatirons and Standley Lake!!!! Surrounded by Standley Lake North Open Space, Westminster Hills Open Space and Stoney Creek Golf Course, this 18-acre property has plenty of room to spread out with endless possibilities! Zoned agricultural, with room for horses or livestock, this property also includes an all brick ranch home that is 2000 sq ft, three bedroom, one bathroom, with a 1-car attached garage and multiple outbuildings perfect for storage or shelter for animals or recreational needs. Sunroom on west side has tons of natural light and stunning views. Feast your eyes on...
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Posted on 04/01/2022
13521 Clermont Street, Thornton, CO 80241 now has a new price of $499,000!
Showings begin 3/25/22. Darling Tri-level home in Parkridge Villages. Convenient access to shopping, schools, New Trail Winds Rec Center, I-25, and E-470. Open, airy floor plan, vaulted ceilings, SS appliances, Pass through from kitchen to living room, walk-in master closet, large back yard with wood deck. All appliances included! This cutie is a...
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Posted on 03/24/2022
Video Tour - 13521 Clermont Street, Thornton, CO 80241
Showings begin 3/25/22. Darling Tri-level home in Parkridge Villages. Convenient access to shopping, schools, New Trail Winds Rec Center, I-25, and E-470. Open, airy floor plan, vaulted ceilings, SS appliances, Pass through from kitchen to living room, walk-in master closet, large back yard with wood deck. All appliances included! This cutie is a...
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Posted on 03/24/2022
13521 Clermont Street, Thornton, CO 80241 is now new to the market!
Showings begin 3/25/22. Darling Tri-level home in Parkridge Villages. Convenient access to shopping, schools, New Trail Winds Rec Center, I-25, and E-470. Open, airy floor plan, vaulted ceilings, SS appliances, Pass through from kitchen to living room, walk-in master closet, large back yard with wood deck. All appliances included! This cutie is a...
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