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Emergency Supply Kit

While all our hearts and thoughts go out to those in Japan and the other regions affected by the recent earthquake and tsunami, it's also a good time to make sure you're prepared if a disaster strikes right here at home.  Here's an list of emergency supplies that will help, in the event of a disaster or evacuation.  Better to be prepared before disaster strikes!

Is my house earthquake-ready?

In light of the tragic earthquake in Japan, I’d first like to say on behalf of all of us at BoxCart, our hearts and prayers go out to all those affected by this disaster and the subsequent tsunamis!  You also may be wondering – is my house ready if an earthquake hits

Know Your Emergency Contact Numbers

One of the first things you need to do when you move into a new neighborhood is make a list of all the emergency contact numbers.  I know in this day and age of information at your finger-tips it may seem unnecessary, but the last thing you want to do if you need to get to the hospital or emergency vet clinic is spend the time to find them online!

Here's a list of the most valuable emergency numbers - best to keep them posted on your fridge or by your home phone (if you've still got one of those!):

5 Things To Do Before You Sell Your Home

Putting your home on the market isn't as simple as placing a FOR SALE sign in your yard. Here are several tips to take prior to listing your home that will make the transaction smoother and quicker. Last week we tackled issues for buyers, this week it's the seller's turn!


10 Deadly Mistakes Buyers Make When Purchasing A Home

Many of our customers are in the process of buying and selling their homes, so here are some tips for buyers to avoid some common pitfalls!

Mistake No. 1: Choosing a real estate agent who is not committed to forming a strong business relationship with you.

De-Clutter to Make Your Home More Appealing to Potential Buyers

Why De-Cluttering Will Help You Stage Your House Perfectly

Clutter? My House Looks Great!

First Things First...What to Tackle First in Your New Home

We've all been there...you move into a new home, all excited to get everything put in its place, ready to take on that ugly bathroom or strange peach paint on the walls.  But really, there are some priorities that your home improvement projects should take to make sure you're taking care of more pressing issues than that old, ugly linoleum in the laundry room.  Here's a great article from Lowes.com to help you with your "Honey Do List". First Priorities Your top concern when you move into a new hom

Staging Secrets: Top 10 Ways to Wow Potential Buyers at Every Showing

I will admit it...I'm slightly addicted to HGTV, especially their shows on buying/selling homes.  I ran across this article, and really liked the advice on how to best present your home for sale.  I hope you enjoy!  The following article can be found here on HGTV's website: Staging Secrets: Top 10 Ways to Wow Potential Buyers at Every Showing Staging sells houses.  If you can't hire a stager, there are several ways you can stay ahe


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