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Standard vs. Itemized Deduction: Which One Should You Take?

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Standard vs. Itemized Deduction: Which One Should You Take? https://www.realtor.com/advice/finance/standard-vs-itemized-deduction/

26 home architectural styles in pictures. Which one is you?

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Check out the 26 home architectural styles in pictures. Which one is you? Have real estate needs in 2020? Call me. 248-238-4449 https://www.diynetwork.com/how-to/rooms-and-spaces/exterior/26-popular-architectural-home-styles-pictures

Seven seller mistakes and how to avoid them

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Seven seller mistakes and how to avoid them https://blog.coldwellbanker.com/the-list-of-pet-peeves-that-turn-homebuyers-off-and-how-to-avoid-them/ Have questions, call me. Roy J. Akers 248-238-4449

Conventional NO PMI loans are available. Find out more in 90 seconds

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Paying the costly insurance prevents many homeowners from getting homes. Conventional NO PMI loans are available. Find out more in 90 seconds. Conventional NO PMI loans <<< Video For more information, call me.
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What cleaning products are the best for cars? This video gives you the skinny. https://www.foxnews.com/auto/how-to-kill-coronavirus-in-cars  <video here from Fox

Family fun ways to pass the time while your sitting at home.

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Some of the suggestions below are silly and some of the ideas are fun. All it takes is one idea to create a long lasting memory.  https://www.realtor.com/news/trends/fun-ways-to-pass-the-time-when-youre-stuck-at-home/  <<< article

What do lenders consider critical when evaluating a room is a bedroom?

What constitutes a bedroom? The one minute video explains. Questions? Call Roy J. Akers at 248-238-4449 What constitutes a bedroom? <<< One minute video

7-house-plants-that-fight-allergies

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Everyone has allergies. Some are bizarre but most are preventable. Read to find out more. 7-house-plants-that-fight-allergies Questions? Call me. I am here to help. 248-238-4449

Are you using the portable moving containers for your next stop.... We have answers

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The ultimate DIY project for those moving is using the pod. Your questions are answered here. https://www.realtor.com/advice/move/portable-moving-containers-frequently-asked-questions/ Have questions on moving? Call me. Roy J. Akers 248-238-4449

What's going on with the 2020 housing market

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Friends and Clients — If you've been thinking about upgrading to a new home, you'll want to read this email. As you'll see, current conditions make it an incredible time to sell — as well as to buy a bigger or more luxurious home. Let's look at the details: 1. Enticing mortgage rates The 30-year fixed mortgage rate recently fell to 3.49%. This is a drop of 1.5% in the last year alone. It puts current mortgage rates in the neighborhood of record lows that we saw in 2012. Not surprisingly, many buyers are ready to invest in these attractive conditions. A strong job market is fueling demand even more. Yet home sales are stagnating. What's going on? 2. Deep housing shortage The answer is simply the lack of homes on the market. The number of homes for sale in November was the lowest on record for the month. In fact, fewer existing homes sold in 2019 than in 2018, and experts say tha
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When kids use their brains and teamwork to solve problems, they might have started in the Destination Imagination program. My photo album below. http://bit.ly/3aE32m6 <<< Photo Album

Our Hometown Heroes program

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Our Hometown Heroes program will save (Teachers, Military, medical, police and fireman 2K at close. See how. Hometown Heroes program <<< Link

The Home Cottage Show ties together lakefront living and finding and upgrading your summer show.

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The Home Cottage Show ties together lakefront living and finding and upgrading your summer show. My pictures for the Oakland Press and story below. The Cottage and Lakefront Show story and photo gallery <<Click to Read and view pictures

Michiganders love their outdoors and Outdoorama is the place to be

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Michiganders love their outdoors and Outdoorama is the place to be. The story and my photo gallery. http://bit.ly/2TcljkT