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Market vs. Assessed Value: What’s it all Mean?
Terri Ditty 9 years ago

Ever wondered how much your home is worth? Ever wondered why your property tax bill shows a value which is drastically different that what homes are selling for in your neighborhood? The difference lies in the definition of market value versus assessed value.

“What’s my home worth?”

This simple question is often answered three different ways. Ask your public tax assessor, and you’ll get one number (usually low). Look up your house on Zillow and you’ll get another number (usually too high). The...
Terri Ditty 9 years ago

With flu season upon us, now is the time to double down on cleaning surfaces most likely to host the virus. Check out these simple tips for a healthy house.

The peak of flu season tends to be between December and February, and during these months a little extra cleaning can really pay off. When we go out and about, we can easily bring home the flu virus, and it can continue to be a threat on surfaces throughout the home.

Using a disinfectant registered with the Environmental Protection Agency...
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