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Your new house has an adjustment period
We all have habits and routines and ways of living in our space. The popular couch cushion sits a little low. The preferred vanity sink shows a little…
Mar 6
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Kate Ziegler
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Salting sidewalks: is it worth it?
The short answer: not always! Realtor.com asked me recently whether pre-salting a driveway before a storm is a good call. They had questions about…
Jan 17
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Salting sidewalks: is it worth it?
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Remnants of our Housing History
I love houses, the grand and the “good bones,” and I love their mysteries and idiosyncrasies. I really, truly love real estate. When a journalist asked…
Jan 8
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Kate Ziegler
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Home prices are falling! (And it's completely normal.)
Buyers can take advantage of declining rates during a housing market valley
Dec 18, 2023
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Kate Ziegler
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Home prices are falling! (And it's completely normal.)
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Low Inventory, High Expectations
The case for a mid-winter house hunt
Nov 20, 2023
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Kate Ziegler
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The Intangibles
Home buying beyond the bounds of the database
Aug 27, 2023
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Kate Ziegler
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3 quick and easy bathroom upgrades, for anyone 🛠
When our last tenants bought a house and moved out, Jack took this rental bathroom down to the studs; it was overdue, but a gut renovation isn’t always…
Jul 24, 2023
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Kate Ziegler
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3 quick and easy bathroom upgrades, for anyone 🛠
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A blank slate 🏡
Anonymize your house to help buyers feel at home
Jul 20, 2023
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Kate Ziegler
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