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If you're like me, then you love to have a clean house. Now that a lot of us have the extra time to devote to cleaning we should be wise to some of the common myths that exist. Tasks such as vacuuming, putting away clean dishes, and emptying the laundry hamper each provide a short respite on an otherwise hectic day. However, certain tasks could be reducing the effectiveness and efficiency of your your most basic cleaning habits! Keep reading to learn how to take your tidiness to the next level.

If you are lucky enough to have an all-cash home purchase then you will not have to worry about mortgage rates. However, a large portion of the country are subject to these rates which are thankfully trending downwards. This is also coinciding with an increase of inventory that is being boosted by the arrival of Spring. This week marks a four-week decline in rates which corresponds with an influx of buyers entering the market.

If there's one thing that can doom any listing instantly, it's poor photos of the home. When searching for anything online, the first thing we all look at is the photo. No one would buy a shirt or a bag online if it looks ugly in the pictures, so why would a home be any different? Luckily, there are some simple photography tricks that can take the appeal of any home up a notch without major renovations! It is especially important because of a market with relatively quick transactions. Often people are searching for homes via the computer and it is essential that your on-line prescence really knocks it out of the park.