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October
20

Oregon Yard Tips

Preparing your yard during the fall is essential for its long-term health, and a key step in setting yourself up for a successful planting season when spring returns. As with any region with a distinct, seasonal climate, it's important to keep the local conditions in mind when working on yard maintenance in Albany and Corvallis this fall.

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February
21

home improvement

Why wait until spring to tackle home improvement projects for your Albany or Corvallis home when there's so much that you can get done right now? Handling home improvement projects is an excellent way to invest some of your extra time this winter, and the work that you do now can also make all of your spring projects easier than ever.

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January
19

2024 Home Trends

Whether you're shopping for a new home around Albany and Corvallis or thinking about how you'd like to re-imagine your current home in 2024, it's helpful to get familiar with the latest in home trends. Researching the trends can provide inspiration for your own projects, help you decide what you want when purchasing a home, and even give you an idea of what buyers might want if you're planning to sell in the near future. Our real estate agents have more on some of the top home trends to look out for in 2024.

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September
20

Fall Landscaping

Thanks to rainy fall days and falling autumn leaves, it's important to remain vigilant about your lawn care during the upcoming months. Otherwise, you risk the high precipitation levels and leaves permanently damaging your lawn. Here in the Willamette Valley, fall weather brings its fair share of landscaping challenges. Whether you live in Corvallis or Albany, you're probably all too familiar with what this season can do to your yard. 

The good news is, with a few simple steps, you can keep your yard well-maintained during this season!

Our real estate agents encourage you to consider completing the following tasks to keep your yard healthy and green through the autumn months. 

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August
9

Front Yard

If you're planning to put your home on the market in the Albany or Corvallis area, our real estate agents know that updating your front yard is an excellent way to help your home sell faster and look its best. Follow this guide to add valuable curb appeal to your home.

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