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Tips For Finding The Right General Contractor To Renovate Your Home!

Real estate brokers often bring clients to a home in need of significant work and try to help them visualize a finished product after renovation! But, typically there will be a huge leap and a great deal of work between imagining what a home will look like and then seeing the project through to its eventual end. This process of […]

From Realtor.com A 7-Step Guide For Selling Your Home!

Presenting a how-to selling guide for homeowners who for a variety of reasons want out! The Spring home selling season has finally arrived, perhaps a little bit late in some parts of the country due to a stubborn winter, and Realtor.com has provided a 7-step guide that will hopefully help homeowners get it done as […]

Ice dams and what to do about them!

If you live anywhere in the northeast these days chances are, when you look-up at your gutters, all that you see is a block of ice hanging off of it! For those reading this who may have been looking for a name to put with the visual, these are ice dams and most of the […]

32 mortgage tips for first-time home buyers!

In the scheme of lifetime acquisitions few are filled with more angst and anxiety than the purchase of real estate! And, when it’s the first purchase, that anxiety level can increase by at least a factor of two! In many ways anxiety comes from feeling out of control and unsure about what the future will […]

Taking care at an ATM machine to avoid becoming the victim of a crime!

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Periodically Hallmark Abstract Service provides information on issues concerning personal safety and finance that we think may be of interest and value to our readers! Bank ATM cards and machines with the potential they present for thieves to hijack personal information, money and compromise your physical well-being concerns both. What can we do to avoid […]

Dam this weather!

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If you’ve been ‘enjoying’ the brutal winter that’s impacting the United States from coast to coast then the spring thaw can obviously not arrive soon enough! Unfortunately, however, recent warmer temperatures coupled with the unprecedented amount of snowfall in many areas is now creating a potential issue on the roofs of homes in the form […]

Business networking and closing deals on the golf course!

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As summer fast approaches, so to do the opportunities to spend time on the golf course with clients, prospects or with businesspeople who could become either one! Whether you are a 2 handicap or ‘duffer’, golf presents a fantastic networking opportunity that can be enjoyed regardless of the level of your play. That is of […]