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Savings or Convenience? Why We Choose Smart Home Devices.

Smart devices have taken up residence in our homes in overwhelming quantities, numbers that are expected to double within the next few years. I guess the most long-lived of these products is the security system. Security systems are getting smarter and smarter every day and though their popularity is still growing, marketing research specialists Parks… Read More

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Does Your Home Talk Tech?

Whose homes are voice activated? It’s more than just Millennials. Many older Americans are employing voice controlled devices to improve their quality of life. Technological conveniences enhance entertainment, comfort, health and safety features in some capacity, in nearly 50% of US households. We talk to our homes and they talk back. Refrigerators compose our grocery… Read More

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Real Estate Fraud is Real. Best Practices for Avoiding Fraud.

Real Estate fraud is real. You need to be aware of the vulnerabilities of your transaction, and how to safeguard your information and your investment. Beginning with internet home searches and mortgage applications, technology plays a major role in Real Estate. Most of the paperwork for a residential Real Estate transaction can be completed on… Read More

Study: Comfort, Safety and Value Motivate Choice of Smart Home Technology

Study: Comfort, Safety and Value Motivate Choice of Smart Home Technologyy There are lots of folks quick to adopt new technology because it’s exciting and amusing; switching phones with every new version, bigger and better TVs, the latest laptops and tablets. But when it comes to smart home tech, homeowners preferences favor security and well-being…. Read More

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When is a Garage Not Just a Garage? What Millennial Home Buyers are Looking For

When is a Garage Not Just a Garage? Millennial Home Buyers Look for More. If you’re considering updating or remodeling your home don’t forget the garage. With minimal time and expense you can update your garage so it will appeal to today’s home buyers. I don’t often discuss garages in this blog, but the subject… Read More