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We recently went to visit Santa. He had asked the Real Estate Nation Team for an updated market analysis of his home! We do those all the time and had no trouble making it a team event to visit with him. There were freshly made cookies and gallons of milk to enjoy at his home. […]

How to avoid losing your home settlement funds in a wire fraud Never wire funds to anybody or any institution unless you have checked the wire instructions independently with your title company, settlement or closing agent. If you can’t or won’t confirm the information over the phone, most title companies, settlement companies and closing agents […]

Incorporating a Television into Your Bedroom Flat-screen TVs are making their way into rooms designed for sleep more often, now that late-night viewing has gone mainstream. The bedroom is also a popular place to decompress by binge-watching your favorite series. Tough day at work? Let the talk-show hosts help you laugh. Spent all day conversing […]

Developing a Planet-Friendly Practice Composting—the act of decomposing organic matter like vegetables and eggshells—is common practice on a farm, where the final product is then used as fertilizer. But if you live in the city or the suburbs, you can still try your hand at it. There are systems for tabletop, small-scale, and urban composting. […]

Create Downright Cozy Interiors with Vintage Farmhouse Decor Like a pair of faded blue jeans, there’s something so comforting about a little wear and tear, especially in a home environment where a lived-in feel has major appeal for many. One way to get the look is with vintage charm from weathered and worn pieces with […]

BACON-WRAPPED PEACHES Serves 4 to 6 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 8 ounces thin sliced bacon, each slice halved 2 or 3 summer peaches, halved, pitted and each peach sliced into 6 wedges Toothpicks or party picks for serving Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Brush a parchment-lined baking sheet with the extra-virgin olive […]