Eugene Allen, Realtor

09/24/2022

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02/03/2019

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11/13/2018

Are timeshares and vacation clubs worth the money? Read the fine print before you buy.

If you enjoy an annual trek to the mountains or beach, and enjoy the simplicity of staying at the same place, a timeshare purchase might be a good option for you. If you like a little more variety in your vacation, but hate the hassle of trip planning, a vacation club membership might fit your …

11/10/2018

Know these five effective ways to win a bidding war on the home of your dreams.

If you live in an area where homes are selling for asking price or more, you could find yourself in a bidding war. Here are five tips to reduce your stress and come out on top. Have your money in order. Do a solid budget analysis and know precisely how much you can afford to …

11/08/2018

In a hurry to dispose of your clutter? A well-planned garage sale is a quick way to unload your stuff. Here’s a step-by-step how-to.

Once you’ve cleaned and organized your house from top to bottom, what is the best way to get rid of all your unwanted junk? If time is of the essence, donate it all to a favorite charity thrift shop. But if you’d like to recoup some of the money you spent, try a garage sale. …

11/06/2018

Save yourself some money and preserve Mother Earth. Here are some tips and tricks to lower your utility bills.

Once homeowners have been stung by high energy bills, they’re quickly motivated to save resources and money. Check out these energy-saving tips. While some require a significant investment, others are relatively cheap or even free. Cheaper options include: Replace incandescent light bulbs with LED...

11/04/2018

Worried about your construction project getting bogged down by red tape? Follow these guidelines to navigate the bureaucracy.

When it comes to home construction projects — large or small — homeowners are likely to encounter what may seem like a labyrinth of permits and inspections. Don’t be intimidated. Follow these guidelines to demystify the permitting process so you can enjoy your new project rather than fret abou...

11/03/2018

Remember to "fall back" one hour tonight before bed!

11/01/2018

Help potential buyers see themselves relaxing in your backyard space. Make it an oasis of appeal with these six simple steps.

When preparing your home for sale, drive-up appeal is crucial, but don’t overlook the importance of your backyard space, where potential buyers should be able to envision themselves relaxing. Let’s make it shine in six quick and easy steps. Clean up the clutter. For many people, the backyard bec...

10/31/2018

Hope your Halloween is all treats and no tricks!