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My Shower Renovation – Day 1

December 22, 2011 in Life, Uncategorized

For the past couple of days, I’ve been in the middle of a shower project. The shower in my master bath had a bad mildew problem. No matter how much I would scrub and douse with different types of bleaching products, the mildew would return within a few days.

Log Cabin Home

December 16, 2011 in Real Estate, Tampa Real Estate

Every now and then I come across something unique that catches my eye. Here's one that did just that. This gorgeous cypress “log cabin” home is the perfect setting for that special buyer who wants to get away from the everyday hustle and bustle and feel like they are at a cozy, weekend getaway.

John Updike’s home for sale on eBay

December 14, 2011 in National Real Estate, Real Estate

The childhood home of famous Pulitzer-Prize winning author, John Updike, is up for sale. Strangely enough, the sale is on eBay. This Shillington, Pennsylvania home is believed to be the backdrop of his famous, Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom novel series. Would you pay an extra premium for a property if it was once occupied by someone famous?

New homes are getting smaller

December 12, 2011 in National Real Estate, Real Estate

Are you curious about what the new home trends will be in the coming years? The National Association of Home Builders (NASB) was recently asked that question. Homes have been reducing in size ever since McMansions have lost their appeal. It looks like homes will continue to get smaller but become more green.