Holiday Home Staging Dos & Don'ts
With the holidays around the corner, how do you stage your home in a way that allows you to
emphasize its best features and celebrate the season?
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Market Trends
Opening Up: 50 Years of Floor Plans
While an “open concept” or “open floor plan” seems to be at the top of every buyer’s wish list today, Americans weren’t always so eager to eliminate walls. Since Long & Foster was founded, interior layouts have evolved, just like pants have morphed from bell bottoms to skinny jeans.
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How Has the Average U.S. Home Size Changed Since 1968
Take our quiz to see how the average size of a U.S. single family home has changed since 1968.
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Selling Your Home in a Seller's Market
A seller’s market with low inventory and a plethora of buyers is a great time to sell your home. But keep in mind – while homes tend to sell quicker during a seller’s market, it’s still just as important to get your home market-ready and price it right.
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Check Out These Kitchen and Bathroom Design Trends
Since October is National Kitchen and Bath Month, we decided to celebrate by highlighting some current trends that are popular in kitchens and bathrooms this year.
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How Home Exteriors Have Changed in the Past 50 Years
Knowing what types of exterior styles and materials are popular where you plan to move, as well as when that style rose to its status, is essential when choosing the right house for you.
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Affordability Concerns Keep Many People from Buying Homes
A survey by Long & Foster and YouGov earlier this year found 76 percent of non-homeowners would like to own a home in the future. So what keeps people from making that leap from renting to owning?
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What You Need to Know About Home Staging in the Fall
When selling your home, staging is always critical, no matter what time of year it is on the market.
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Three Things to Know About Chinese Buyers
When it comes to international investors in the U.S. real estate market, China continues to lead the pack, according to the National Association of Realtors 2018 Profile of International Transactions in U.S. Residential Real Estate.
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11 Easy Ways to Personalize Your Home
Here are 11 quick and easy ways to make any part of your home feel more personal.
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