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Are you planning on renovating the bathroom in your home? If so, although a bathroom renovation is one of the smartest investments that you can make (especially if you plan on selling your home), the reality is that as with any renovation there are a variety of mistakes that you don’t want to make.

1. Forgetting ventilation

While focusing on your sleek, new programmable shower, don’t forget about the bathroom’s less glamorous needs—like how fresh air will enter the room.

“The biggest mistake is underestimating the needed ventilation,” says Heather Carbone, a real estate agent in Boston. “The bathroom is the dampest room in the house and can be a breeding ground for mold."

“The classic ‘bad bathroom remodel’ story centers on a poorly…

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By The Kent Redding Group

During the process of searching for an Austin Texas home for sale, you may come across a home that was recently flipped or rehabilitated.

House flipping has been on the rise across the United States over the last 8 years but with the rise in people who are searching for homes that they can flip it’s important for every buyer to make sure that they don’t buy a house that can turn into a flop.

3 ½ Years Fixing A Flip

Flips are homes that investors purchase to renovate and resell for a quick profit. While many flips are very well done, many others are really flops, where defects are covered up, ignored, or overlooked.

If everything goes as planned, Derek Rippe will finish working on his house by Mother's Day.…

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