Category Archives: For Homeowners

5 Steps to Making Your Own Man Cave

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Guest Contributor

Many new homes come with bonus rooms that most people aren’t quite sure what to do with right away. They could always turn it into another spare bedroom, or a home office, or a den… But usually it just sits there, filling up with knick-knacks that never seem to fit anywhere else. Men, don’t let this happen to your home! Continue reading →

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Your Phoenix Spring Cleaning Checklist

Posted on April 21, 2011 by Doug Hill

Spring has sprung and now is the perfect opportunity to give those much needed “honey dos” a little attention. Here is a list of things you may want to remember to tackle as spring takes full bloom. Continue reading →

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8 Winter Holiday Safety Tips

Posted on December 17, 2010 by Doug Hill

‘Tis the season for holiday decorations and social gatherings. As you are sprucing up your home this holiday season, be aware of these common holiday safety “snafus” so you can help keep your home and loved ones safe this season. Continue reading →

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Doug Hill on HGTV’s “House Hunters”

Posted on September 29, 2010 by Doug Hill

I can’t believe I’m typing this sentence, but I, Doug Hill, of this humble blog and The Hill Group will be starring in tonight’s episode of “House Hunters” on the HGTV (Home and Garden Television) network with our clients, Monica and Matt.  If you’re a regular viewer of the show – I know there are many of you out there – you probably already know … Continue reading →

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Clean Carpet, Clean House

Posted on March 28, 2010 by Guest Contributor

I work with a lot of REALTORS, Property Managers, and homeowners, and they all ask the same question at some point: “How can I make these carpets last longer?” Well, there is no silver bullet, but I do tell them a few things, which I will share with you. Continue reading →

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How to File for the ’09 – ’10 Home Buyer Tax Credits

Posted on February 27, 2010 by Joshua Hill

So you’re eligible for one of the two 2009 – 2010 home buyer tax credits, now what? The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued new guidance last week on the two tax credit programs – the $6,500 credit for repeat buyers, and the $8,000 first-time home buyer credit. Continue reading →

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