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The History and Tradition of Halloween Candy Corn

The History of Candy Corn   If Halloween were to be represented by an object, it would, no doubt, be the pumpkin. But if there is one candy that perfectly encapsulates the Halloween spirit in one small as sugary dose, … Continue reading

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7 Home Buyer Turn Offs

I can’t say that I agree 100% with everything here, although I do have to bow to the market demands. This is the culmination of polls taken by leading real estate experts (who also didn’t agree with ALL the tastes … Continue reading

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Low Cost Home Improvements to Add Resale Value

Even in a housing market where inventory is low, buyers still want a move-in ready house and are willing to pay more for one that’s turn-key. Sellers can increase their listing price and decrease the time their home sits on … Continue reading

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Home Insurance and Renovations

Woody Allen once said: “There are worse things in life than death. Have you ever spent an evening with an insurance salesman?” But if you are planning a renovation to your home and don’t take the time to speak to … Continue reading

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Say Mum this Fall … Don’t Be Mum with Curb Appeal

Fall may be the end of summer’s blooms, but even in this season there are still stunning ways to ramp up your home’s curb appeal. Curb appeal is important for a number of reasons. We judge the condition and value … Continue reading

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Curb Appeal Extends to Yard in Hunterdon County Home Sales!

I’m sure you’ve read my blog (and there have been more than one) about curb appeal but what about side-yard appeal? Readers that have side yards may be squirming right now as they look for the fastest way to change the topic. Yes, … Continue reading

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Best Things to Buy in the Spring – Buyers Guide & Tips

  Spring is a great time to stock up on some new furnishings and other household items, especially in May and June. Here are the best things to buy soon.  All Spring Televisions and Other Electronics: The Japanese fiscal year … Continue reading

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New Home Buying Tips for Clinton and Hunterdon County

The first thing that most of us think of is the adage… “location, location, location”. While that is certainly very critical, there are many other things to consider when buying real estate. Here are some universal guidelines. How long you … Continue reading

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Springtime Curb Appeal in Hunterdon

Springtime can present many difficulties when it comes to curb appeal. For many areas of the country, this time of year means brown lawns, leafless bushes and trees, and a depressing lack of color. With the spring comes the hope … Continue reading

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Top Ten Flowers for Curb Appeal

Are you fighting a bad case of cabin fever after winter? If so you’re not alone! Dormant flower beds all across the nation are begging for some splashes of color. After the daffodils, tulips and other early bloomers are fading, here’s … Continue reading

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