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Posted on 11/10/2021

Choosing a Home Builder: 5 Questions to Ask

Photo by Sora Shimazaki from Pexels Finding the right home builder can be an overwhelming task. Even if you’ve narrowed down a list of top choices, it's difficult to know if you’re making the right choice. No matter how much research you do on your own, some of the most important information is what you can get by...

Home Builders

Home Building

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Posted on 11/03/2021

Pros & Cons of Buying Vacant Land

Photo by Jahoo Clouseau from Pexels Purchasing an existing property isn’t the only way to invest in real estate. Undeveloped or vacant land is another type of real estate you can purchase for investment. Why invest in vacant land? There are definitely some advantages to this choice with some drawbacks as well. Here are some of the main...

Posted on 10/27/2021

Hardscapes: 3 Ways to Incorporate Inexpensive Hardscaping Designs Into Your Home's Exterior

It may come as something of a surprise, but a wide range of relatively inexpensive materials exist on the market. Items such as colorful and textured concrete mirror the natural luster of flagstone and marble slabs. When everyday people add up the cost of concrete, reclaimed wood and metals, their quality of life investment may look affordable. The...

Brick

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Posted on 10/20/2021

A Starter Home Might Be Right for You. Here's Why.

Many first-time homebuyers face the choice between a starter home and a forever home. Every situation is unique but there are some key advantages to starter homes that exist across the board. Here we’ll go over the major reasons you might want to consider getting a starter home. Lower Price Starter homes are smaller and often in less...

Posted on 10/13/2021

Want to Invest in Your Own Home?

Photo by Paul McGowan via Pixabay Already a homeowner? Planning to sell in a few years? Sometimes the most sensible investment on the table is the property you already own. Why Invest In Your Own Property? Some investors think of each residence as a sort of long-term flip: buy a home, live in it for a couple of...

Posted on 10/06/2021

Bring These Homemade Lemon Bars to Your Next Potluck

If you need a dessert for a potluck, lemon bars might be the answer. A classic treat, lemon bars are both tart and sweet. They’re also easy to make in large quantities and cut into small pieces for sharing. While it might seem intimidating to make them from scratch, the process is simple and the ingredients are relatively...

Gatherings

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Posted on 09/29/2021

Good Faith Deposits Requirements When Purchasing Real Estate

Photo by Clker-Free-Vector-Images via Pixabay When you purchase real estate, you must put down a good faith deposit. Several factors determine how much you will need to put down, but it could be as little as $100. In order to have a valid contract, the contract must have “consideration,” or something of value exchanged for the contract. The...

Posted on 09/22/2021

How to Make Your Front Yard Low-Maintenance

Not everyone has extra time to spend taking care of their front yard. While outdoor spaces are important, it’s easy to let yard upkeep fall by the wayside. Luckily there are lots of things you can do to make your yard attractive and inviting without spending hours working on it every week. Here are some of the best...

Posted on 09/15/2021

The Rise of Gardening: Should You Incorporate a Raised Brick Flower Garden in Your Landscape?

Although ground-level perennial flowers and native grasses enhance any landscape, hardscape elements make a significant difference. Raising gardens by employing brick, stone and other masonry products elevates a property’s aesthetic value and curbside appeal. But with wide-reaching landscape designs and assets available, property owners are sometimes tasked with difficult decisions. If you are considering raised brick flower gardens,...

Flower

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Posted on 10/28/2021

Another Property Sold - 236 Garden Park Boulevard, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002

Posted on 10/02/2021

Video Tour - 106 Country Club Place, Cherry Hill, NJ 08003

Located in the well established Woodcrest Neighborhood of Cherry Hill, this spacious split level home is situated on a nice, quiet street. Inviting curb appeal, landscaping, and wonderful front porch greet you before entering in the home through double front doors. Step inside, you will love the open floor plan with original hardwood floors, skylights, recessed lighting, plus warm paint colors and finishes. The updated eat-in kitchen boasts beautiful cabinetry, granite counters and tiled backsplash. Off of the kitchen is the dining room, a place for gatherings to celebrate holidays and all good things! Living room with an architecturally...

Posted on 10/02/2021

106 Country Club Place, Cherry Hill, NJ 08003 is now new to the market!

Located in the well established Woodcrest Neighborhood of Cherry Hill, this spacious split level home is situated on a nice, quiet street. Inviting curb appeal, landscaping, and wonderful front porch greet you before entering in the home through double front doors. Step inside, you will love the open floor plan with original hardwood floors, skylights, recessed lighting, plus warm paint colors and finishes. The updated eat-in kitchen boasts beautiful cabinetry, granite counters and tiled backsplash. Off of the kitchen is the dining room, a place for gatherings to celebrate holidays and all good things! Living room with an architecturally...