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Boosting Your Home's Value: Renovations To Consider Before Listing (Is It Worth It?) Boosting Your Home's Value: Renovations To Consider Before Listing (Is It Worth It?)
Boosting Your Home's Value: Renovations To Consider Before Listing (Is It Worth It?) When preparing to sell your home, strategic renovations and repairs can significantly enhance its appeal and increase its market value. Local real estate agent Jamey Gelardi of Houlihan Lawrence, a seasoned professional with a keen eye for market trends and owner of a renovation business, shares insights on key renovations to consider before listing your property. Curb Appeal Matters: First impressions count, and the exterior of your home is the first thing potential buyers see. Invest in landscaping, fresh paint for the front door, and clean outdoor spaces. According to Gelardi, "Curb appea…
Google To Monitor Sleep Patterns, Breathing Google To Monitor Sleep Patterns, Breathing
Google To Monitor Sleep Patterns, Breathing Google is stepping up its smart home technology game with a new, next-generation feature that will have the ability to monitor users sleeping and breathing habits each night. This week, Google unveiled the second-generation Nest Hub, a smart display and speaker that has the ability to track users’ sleep and breathing using a built-in sensor. Google follows in the footsteps of Amazon and Facebook with its new smart hub, though it is the first to offer sleep tracking. Without requiring a device to wear in bed, the Nest Hub monitors the breathing and movement of whoever is next to the screen…