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Rent Increase, Unsuccessful Buyers

Dear David, We own a rental property and just had a long-term tenant move out. Can we increase the rent? – LONELY LANDLORD DEAR LONELY: The quick answer is yes. As a residential property owner, the loss of a long-term tenant can actually be a good thing. When a client tells me their rental property

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Is it worth staging an entry-level home, Summer market snapshot

Dear David, We have an entry-level semi-detached home and are ready to sell.  We’re sure it will attract lots of buyers, is it really worth staging? – POPULAR DEAR POPULAR: In my opinion it’s worth pulling out all the stops, even if you think your home will be an “easy sell”. I agree that an

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