Oh decluttering - the task that almost always gets pushed aside year by year. 

We're humans, we are creatures of habit and we accumulate stuff. 

Well there comes a time to have to get rid of that stuff - especially the items that have been sitting, unused, for several years. 

Here is a quick 6 step process on getting started, making progress and seeing results in only a matter of months:

1    Commit to five minutes of decluttering everyday. No more and no less. 
It will help you build momentum. 

2    Fill a bag to donate. Get a trash bag and fill it as fast as you can with donation items. If you need, go to multiple rooms in order to fill the bag. 

3    Keep track of what you don’t wear and then donate it. Face your hangers the wrong way and…

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Are you hunting for a home in a market where inventory is low and there's often a bidding war for properties in your price range?

Follow these key tips to maximize the chance that you will close at the end of the day.

1. Treat your hunt seriously. House hunting must be your priority, not your weekend hobby. Check new listings regularly, be prepared to drop everything to view a home when it hits the market, and be ready to make a quick decision. 2. Bring paperwork, not promises. Want to be taken seriously by the seller? When you visit homes, provide a mortgage pre-approval letter or a "proof of funds" form from your bank showing you won't have any issues with financing and have enough to cover the down payment. 3.…

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