Whether it’s your first time selling or you’ve gone through the process before, selling a home is a giant task to take on. There are many steps involved in selling, one of the most important being maximizing your home’s curb appeal. Good curb appeal can make all the difference when selling a home. This is your potential buyer's first impression of your home, so it is important to make it count. Not only does curb appeal make the first impression, it is a great way to increase the value of your home as well.

Well-maintained landscaping is a great way to add value to your home and boost your curb appeal to make an impression on potential buyers. Improving your landscaping can quickly become a fairly large project, but there are some simple ways to spruce up your yard. Before you show your home, follow these tips to help improve your curb appeal before you sell.

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With the recent influx of people spending more time at home, the need for updates and changes in home design are increasing. Many people are finally finding the time to complete home improvement projects that have been put on the back burner or simply have not been noticed yet. Before you attempt to remodel your space, take a look at some of the top home design trends for 2021:

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What is Escrow?

Escrow is just one element of real estate basics that you should be familiar with as you explore buying or selling a home.

To start with a basic definition, Moving.com defines escrow as a legal arrangement in which a third party temporarily holds large sums of money or property until a particular condition has been met. With real estate, escrow can be used when you are purchasing a home, but also for the life of a mortgage.

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Auburn University’s campus is typically filled with students, visitors, and fans. After an Auburn Athletics win, you can expect to see one of two sights at Toomer’s Corner, the intersection between Auburn’s campus and downtown Auburn. The area will either be mostly empty with the exception of a few sad stragglers that are walking back home and to their cars in defeat or it will be filled, shoulder-to-shoulder, with tens of thousands of fans crowding around and tossing toilet paper at the signature Auburn Oaks.

Rolling Toomer’s Corner is one of the long-standing rituals the Auburn Family experiences. This tradition is one that many Auburn fans hold near and dear to their hearts, but few truly know how it got its start as the method for validating an Auburn win.

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When purchasing a home there are many extra warranty and coverages that you should consider to ensure that you and your home are both protected. Home warranties are one aspect that you will need to decide on when purchasing a home.

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