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Realtors’ Letters Add Special Touch to Honor Flight

Posted by Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage on October 14, 2010 in  uncategorized
Coldwell Banker Sea Realty associate Russ May just returned from accompanying World War II veterans to see the WWII Memorial in Washington, DC. The trip was made possible by Honor Flight Southeastern North Carolina. Honor Flight is an amazing all-volunteer effort dedicated to demonstrating respect and admiration for surviving World War II veterans by flying them at no cost to Washington, DC to see the World War II Memorial. The Memorial was completed in 2004. The majority of the veterans are in their 80's and some ... read more

How much is my house worth?

Posted by Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage on October 14, 2010 in  uncategorized
>How much is my home worth and how fast can I sell it? Those are the first questions many home sellers ask their Realtor. Tina Abraham with Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Realty explains that several variables influence the answer. The condition of your home, how well it's priced, and how much competition you have all play a role in what your home is worth and how quickly you can sell it. If there are already several homes for sale in your area, Tina says it's very important to make sure that your home is the best... read more

Energy Efficient Fireplaces: Wood-Burning and Gas-Burnin

Posted by Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage on October 13, 2010 in  uncategorized
Article From HouseLogic.com By: Rich Binsacca Published: September 21, 2010 Energy-efficient fireplaces, both wood-burning and gas, let you enjoy the glow of a fire without letting your home heating energy go up in smoke. A traditional wood-burning fireplace adds warmth and romantic ambience to a home's interior. But most are energy hogs, converting only 15% of wood's energy into useful heat. Fortunately, new energy-efficient fireplace designs are helping wood-burning fireplaces achieve efficiency ratings of 75% or... read more

6 Tips for Staging Your House To Sell

Posted by Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage on October 12, 2010 in  uncategorized
A house that has been properly staged may sell faster and for more money than a home that has not been staged explains Anna Garcia of Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Realty in Jacksonville NC. Anna's offers the following tips for staging your property: 1. Remove Clutter 2. Let in natural light 3. Use neutral paint colors 4. Remove obstacles 5. Curb appeal 6. Dress your home interior for success Showing your home to sell is much like a job interview. That's why it's important that your home dress for success! ... read more

Costs of Adding a Fireplace

Posted by Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage on October 11, 2010 in  uncategorized
Article From HouseLogic.com By: Rich Binsacca Published: September 22, 2010 Installing a wood-burning, gas-burning, gel-fuel, or electric fireplace to your house costs $400 to $10,000, depending on the type of fireplace you select. Installing a fireplace with a brick-lined hearth and a custom mantel can easily cost $10,000 or more. It's also possible to get a similar look for thousands of dollars less. Just shop for a ready-made unit and watch what you spend on the fireplace surround. If your budget is really tight... read more

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