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Ken Angst REALTOR®, P.E. Nv Lic S.168655

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Pricing Your Home - Why a Comparative Market Analysis Is Crucial

After spending many years studying the local area market, comparing it with the national market, and reviewing recent sales data, I have come to understand that pricing a home is more of an art form than a science. In this blog, we will look deeper into why a Comparative Market Analysis (CMA) is vital when setting the selling price for a home.

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Exciting July Events in Reno-Tahoe: Embrace Summer Vibes!

Summer is in full swing, and the Reno-Tahoe region is buzzing with an array of exciting events to make your July unforgettable. From fireworks displays to art and cultural celebrations and baseball games to starstudded golf tournaments, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Get ready to embrace the summer vibes as we highlight some of the top events happening in Reno-Tahoe this July.

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The Importance of Testing for Radon in Your Home

As homeowners, we strive to create a safe and healthy environment for ourselves and our loved ones. While we often focus on visible threats such as fire hazards or indoor air pollution, radon is a silent danger that deserves our attention. This colorless, odorless, and tasteless gas can seep into our homes from the ground and pose a significant risk to our health. In this blog post, we'll explore why homeowners should test for radon and the steps that can be taken to ensure a radon-free living space.

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The Benefits of Hiring a Realtor Instead of Opting for Sale by Owner

Selling a property can be a complex and challenging process. Many homeowners consider the option of selling their homes without the assistance of a Realtor, known as "For Sale By Owner" (FSBO). While FSBO might seem like an attractive choice due to potential cost savings, it's crucial to understand the numerous advantages of hiring a professional Realtor. In this blog post, we'll explore the reasons why you should seriously consider working with an experienced Realtor - like the Angst Real Estate Team - when selling your property.

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Selling a House Held in Trust: A Comprehensive Guide

Selling a house can be a complex process, but when the property is held in a trust, it adds another layer of intricacy. Trusts are legal arrangements that allow individuals to transfer their assets, including real estate, to be managed by a trustee for the benefit of designated beneficiaries. In this blog post, we'll explore the key steps involved in selling a house that is held in a trust, highlighting important considerations and providing you with a comprehensive guide to navigate the process smoothly.

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Helping Potential Buyers Beat the Heat This Summer

Summer is here and it's getting hotter each day, so why not entice a few extra buyers in with the promise of a refreshing cool down? We are revisiting some of our tips to help potential buyers stay cool. In addition, you'll make your home more appealing, potentially bringing in more offers after an open house or home showing.

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Get Ready for Some Summer Fun in Reno this June

June is an exciting time in Reno as the city hosts a variety of events that cater to different interests. From music festivals to outdoor adventures, there is something for everyone to enjoy. In this blog post, we will highlight some of the top events happening in Reno during June.

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Preparing for a Successful House Hunt: A Comprehensive Guide

House hunting can be an exciting yet daunting task. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to upgrade to a new place, it's important to be well-prepared to ensure a smooth and successful house hunting experience. In this blog post, we will provide you with a comprehensive guide on how to prepare for your house hunt, covering everything from setting your budget to conducting thorough research and making informed decisions.

 

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The Importance of Pre-Inspection Before Listing Your Home

Selling a home is a significant milestone in many people's lives. It often involves substantial financial investments and emotional attachment. Naturally, homeowners want to ensure that the selling process goes smoothly, with minimal surprises and setbacks. One way to achieve this is by getting a pre-inspection before listing your home. In this blog, we'll delve into the reasons why a pre-inspection is a crucial step in preparing your home for sale.

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Tips to Get Your Home Ready to Sell

Warmer weather is finally here -- even with a surprise dusting of snow once and a while. If you are getting ready to put your home on the market this spring, we have some helpful tips to get your home ready. Doing a little preparation beforehand can potentially help sell your home quicker and for a higher price.

For even more tips, check out our video on The Top 5 Listing Hacks to Sell your Home for More in '23 --> 

 

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