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Brevard NC Homes Sold June 2010Wednesday, August 4th, 2010

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Brevard Music Center~The Marriage of Figaro!Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010

(Brevard, NC) – The Brevard Music Center is staging W. A. Mozart’s ―The Marriage of Figaro on Saturday, August 7, 2010 at 7:30 pm. This performance will feature talented members of the Janiec Opera Company. Conductor Christopher Larkin and director David Gately will lead the cast in this lively and exciting production. This performance isRead More

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7 Credit Card Facts -Use or NOT Credit CardsMonday, August 2nd, 2010

Know that credit cards are representation of real cash, which you spend now and pay later.  Consider the true cost of using a credit card paying minimum payments. A $50 dinner charged on a card with an interest rate of 22 percent can cost $2,500 paid over 20 years Before you even make that first swipe on yourRead More

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Who uses Social Networks More-Men or Women?Friday, July 30th, 2010

Each morning one of the first things I do is turn on my computer and check email, see what everybody is doing on FaceBook, look up the state of the union for the day. As I went through my routine this morning, it accured to me the number of folks doing the very same thingRead More

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Top 5 Tips for Summer EntertainingFriday, July 23rd, 2010

As I sit here in my office on a HOT summer day in Brevard NC thinking about the weekend coming up, I wonder what we could do differently with friends when I came across this article in RISMEDIA dated July 17, 2010 talking about how Summer is finally in full swing and so is the seasonRead More

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6 Tips on a Little Bit Goes A LONG WayThursday, July 22nd, 2010

According to a RISMEDIA article dated July 16, 2010 sometimes all a home really needs is a littile bit of organization…in this case, not to sound cliche, but a little bit certainly does go a long way. Daily Clean-up – If you stay on top of simple chores every day, the bigger organization projects won’tRead More

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5 Showing Tips for SellersFriday, July 9th, 2010

When you have your home listed for sale do you know what to do when it comes to getting a house ready for showings. Here are 5 simple tips from Real Estate Agents across the county to get your home in showing shape; Lighten up. Some people like to live in dark houses. Leave theRead More

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A Bit of Brevard Music Center HistoryWednesday, July 7th, 2010

WASHINGTON – August 23, 1961 Dr. James Christian Pfohl directed an orchestra of teenagers from the North Carolina mountains yesterday afternoon in a festive outdoor concert for handicapped children and the President of the United States. So goes the article that appeared in the August 23, 1961, Wednesday edition of papers up and down theRead More

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10 Helpful Tips When Moving With PetsMonday, July 5th, 2010

Moving to a new home can be stressful on your pets, but there are many things you can do to make the process as painless as possible. Experts atThe Pet Realty Network in Naples, Fla., offer these helpful tips for easing the transition and keeping pets safe during the move. 1. Update your pet’s tag.Read More

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8 Ways to Prepare Your Home for a Virtual TourFriday, July 2nd, 2010

With more buyers shopping for homes on the Web, photos and virtual tours are a must. There are many things you can do make your home shine on camera. 1. Understand the camera’s perspective. The camera’s eye is very different from the human eye. It magnifies clutter and poor furniture arrangement. To make a homeRead More

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