Garry R. Cooke, Realtor

True words of wisdom!

What Can and Can't Go Down a Garbage Disposer Ask This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey explains what foods should and should not go into garbage disposers

There's actually only one thing you need to do:

37 things you need to do when you want to buy a home For most people, this will be the biggest purchase of their lives.

Schools are definitely a huge driver of property value!

Homebuyer Insights: How Local Schools Could Impact Your Future Home's Value The desire to be settled into a home in time for the start of a school year is one of the main driving forces behind the annual real estate buying cycle.

I'll dive into the big data so you don't have to!

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The common trend seems to be having someone who knows the market!

Here's how much house flippers actually make The reality shows make it seem like a surefire way to rake in some dough, but is flipping a house truly a royal road to riches?

At least remove the clutter, it makes a huge difference!

Sell Homes Faster With These 5 Staging Tips Staging is a great way to showcase a home’s assets by organizing and decorating it in the most visually appealing way.

This stuff is not good for resale value either!

A Homeowner’s Guide to Fixing and Preventing Mold | Home Buying Resources | ABR Have you discovered mold in your home? A couple of small spots on your shower tiles, grout, or caulk are quickly and easily removed with household cleaning products.

Designer: How would you like your living room?

Owner: Make it look just like a sauna.

You ever dream of settling down on a farm? Yah, didn't think so...

Abandoned farms for sale with plenty of promise If you fancy snapping up your own farm without breaking the bank, these abandoned properties might just be of interest. 

I have to disagree with some of theses... I have never seen a high end kitchen hurt a homes value. Maybe the sellers pocket but not the value...

20 home renovations that kill your home's value You might love these renovations, but they'll cost you.