For years, cartoons and movies have told us that robots would be doing all of our chores by the year 2020. Well, those weren’t far off by saying so as smart technology is taking off in a big way worldwide. They may not be the robots we’re used to seeing, but they are man-made electronic devices that make our lives much easier. With a little bit of installation and a tech-savvy mindset, all you’ll need is a high-speed internet connection. Keep reading to find out how you can turn your home into a smart home.

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If you’ve noticed unusual signs of damage around your property, pests may be to blame. Rodents, insects and other types of pests can wreak havoc on properties and cause unforeseen damage that ends up resulting in costly repairs.

Here are four signs that are indicative of pests causing damage in your home:

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Your home should be a sanctuary that feels welcoming and comfortable to both you and your guests—and that includes the outdoor space! The exterior of your property sets the stage for the rest of your home, sort of like a first impression.

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Here’s a little secret for all of you homeowners – right now, we’re experiencing a sellers’ market. What’s that, you ask? Essentially, there are currently more buyers than there are sellers out there. Have you been thinking of selling your home? There’s never been a better time for you to set a price and stick to it! Here are 6 significant reasons to sell your home today. You won’t want to miss the last one.

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Investing in a few houseplants can do much to enhance a room. In fact, research has shown that there are several benefits to having indoor plants. They can improve air quality, relieve stress and they can also increase productivity in a workspace.

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It’s finally time to start looking for your dream home. Sure, you’ve been scouring the internet for months to find exactly what you want – but now you’ve got an agent from Select Properties. That means you’re going to start attending open houses and see everything in person. All you have to do is to keep your eyes open. Not sure what we mean? Here are 5 major items to consider when attending an open house.

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With nine offices in and around the Metro St. Louis area, Select Properties makes community a priority for our leadership, employees, and customers. Luckily for those of us who live in St. Louis, there’s always an adventure to experience with friends nearby. Don’t know where to start? Here are a few August happenings that we recommend for you and your family.

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If you’re into renovation projects, then updating and revamping your home can be a lot of fun. But before you get too excited about knocking down walls and setting up a custom movie room, you might want to consider resale value. Flashy renovations don’t always yield the best returns, so you’ll need to take care when picking projects.

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Regular maintenance is an ongoing process for every homeowner. Keeping up with smaller projects is essential if you want to avoid major problems down the road.

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We have more exciting news to share! Berkshire Hathaway Home Services recently ranked Select Properties as the #1 affiliate in the state of Missouri. Additionally, Select Properties was recognized as the #28 affiliate in the entire BHHS network – nationwide!

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