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Conducting Proper Community Association Meetings
Question. I am on the Board of Directors of a small condominium association. The annual meeting is scheduled for August, but we would like to begin preparing for that meeting as soon as possible. None of us have any real experience, and would like your comments on how to conduct a proper and efficient condominium meeting. Answer...READ MORE http://buff.ly/25JMaTr

Home Sellers: Create a 'Millennial Magnet'
Sellers whose homes are ideal first-time-buyer starter homes may count on attracting millennial buyers to purchase this real estate. If so, sellers benefit from learning how to look at their homes from the millennial point of view since this group does not represent the force that it has in the past...READ MORE http://buff.ly/25JLuNS

Existing-Home Sales Rise in April for Second Straight Month

WASHINGTON (May 20, 2016) — Despite ongoing inventory shortages and faster price growth, existing-home sales sustained their recent momentum and moved higher for the second consecutive month, according to the National Association of Realtors®. A surge in sales in the Midwest and a decent increase in the Northeast offset smaller declines in the South and West.

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Effectively Staging Your Home For Sale
Youve accepted the job offer, met with the Realtor, and are starting to get bids from moving companies. Its officialyou really are selling your home and moving away! As anybody who has ever sold a home knows quite well, it takes a lot more than sticking a For Sale sign in the front yard and hoping that potential buyers will love it as much as you did...READ MORE http://buff.ly/1TJbPWS

Tips For Selecting An Interior Door
Take a minute to count the number of doors in your house. Surprising, right? Consider then, the impact that a little attention to the doors can have on the overall style and design of your home...READ MORE http://buff.ly/1VlE7ZO

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Alternative Energy Sources Continue to Thrive

With oil prices as low as they are, one may think that the market for clean energy might decrease as a result. In fact, the opposite has happened. http://buff.ly/1Tx81Yu

Ask The HOA Expert: Second Hand Smoke
Question: Our HOA has ongoing problems with cigarette smoke which permeates the hallways and stairwells every time a resident smoker comes and goes from their unit. The ventilation system recycles the smoke throughout the common areas. Besides the bad odor, I'm concerned about health hazards. Answer: Second hand smoke is a serious health hazard...READ MORE

Ask The HOA Expert: Second Hand Smoke Our HOA has ongoing problems with cigarette smoke which permeates the hallways and stairwells every time a resident smoker comes and goes from their unit. The ventilation system recycles the smoke throughout...