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Berkeley’s Seismic Transfer Tax Rebate Guide

Berkeley’s Seismic Transfer Tax Rebate Guide

Berkeley is well-known for its commitment to safety, sustainability, and community resilience. With its unique geological landscape, however, comes a heightened risk of earthquakes, making seismic safety a priority for residents and city officials alike. To encourage...

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7 Mistakes to Avoid When Hiring a Contractor

7 Mistakes to Avoid When Hiring a Contractor

A recent survey found that more than half (52%) of American homeowners have a renovation project planned this year. If you’re among them, you know that embarking on home improvements can be both exciting and daunting. According to the survey, the median renovation...

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7 Weekend Projects to Boost Your Property Value

7 Weekend Projects to Boost Your Property Value

Whether you’re putting your home on the market in a few weeks or a few years, strategic upgrades can make all the difference. But you don't have to embark on a major remodel to make a significant improvement. Even minor updates can have a big impact on your home’s...

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Downsize Your Home, Rightsize Your Life

Downsize Your Home, Rightsize Your Life

When you've lived somewhere for many years, it can be tough to say goodbye. But if you (or a loved one) currently have a home that is bigger than necessary or is too high maintenance, it may be time to trade unused square footage for a smaller, more manageable...

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Home Remodeling: Why Building Permits Matter

Home Remodeling: Why Building Permits Matter

Introduction Remodeling or adding square footage to your home can be an exciting endeavor, promising to enhance your living space and potentially increase your property's value. However, amid the enthusiasm for your home improvement project, it's crucial not to...

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35 Tips to Furnish Your New Home for Less

35 Tips to Furnish Your New Home for Less

Buying a new home is one of the most exciting experiences in life. And if you’re like most homebuyers, you’ll be planning your furniture placement and decor before the ink dries on your offer letter. But before you run to the nearest home goods store, take a deep...

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