The rain levels this summer are doing great things for our lake. Lake Thurmond collected 6.8 inches of rain in June. That’s a full 3 inches above the average. This number is significant for this time of year.
Author Archive | Christie DeFoor
5 Tips to Declutter Your Home This Summer
5 Tips to Declutter Your Home This Summer Let’s face it, we all deal with a little bit of clutter in our home every now and then. From that stack of random papers that have been sitting on the kitchen counter for months to that corner of the pantry that you’re not even sure what […]
5 Tips to Boost Your Curb Appeal and Sell for More.
5 Tips to Boost Your Curb Appeal and Sell Your Home for More this Summer 1. Clean Up This tip seems obvious, but can often be overlooked when faced with the daunting task of improving your home’s curb appeal. Along with keeping your bushes trimmed and mowing the lawn, there are many different […]
5 Ways to Increase Your Land Value
Do you have land to sell, but want to try and sell it faster? The good news is that according to experts, quality land can expect to slowly increase in value over time. The better news is that you can take steps to help increase that value now. Improve Access If your property has […]
Tips for Successfully Decluttering (and making it a little more fun too!)
Creativity and Commitment: Taking the Tedium Out of Decluttering People who have a lot of clutter often delay decluttering simply because they don’t know how or where to begin. It’s a task many put off or avoid altogether because they don’t want to make difficult decisions about belongings that have been a part of […]
Findings on Fish Passage Published. Voice Your Opinion Now.
The U.S. Army Corp of Engineers has published the report on their findings of the Fish Passage at New Savannah Bluff Lock and Dam and now is your chance to voice your input. The draft report discloses the Corps’ recommendation to replace the New Savannah Bluff Lock and Dam with a fixed weir and fish […]
10 Upgrades that can help you sell for more. Each for less than $100.
10 Upgrades that can help you sell for more. Each for less than $100. When your house is on the market, little things can make a world of difference. Here are 10 things you can do to help get your house show ready without spending a whole lot of money. 1. Pressure Wash – Pressure […]
Simulation Scheduled. Soon You Can See What the Savannah River Pool Will Look Like in the Future.
The. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has scheduled a simulation for February 9th. The simulation, originally scheduled for January, will let them see what the Savannah River pool will be once the New Savannah Bluff Lock and Dam is removed in favor of a rock weir. The simulation had been delayed because of excessive rainfall […]
Free From The Drought
The Savannah River basin is finally free from the drought! For the last seven months, the sub-basin has exceeded their rainfall averages and the basin is finally over the drought from 2016. This, according the the Corp of Engineers newsletter. While this is excellent news, in late December, there was some concern as the […]
Happy New Year!
It’s been quite a year at DeFoor Realty. We’ve been extremely blessed in so many ways. We received the honor of being awarded the Small Business Champion award by the Columbia County Chamber of Commerce this year. We were also voted into the top 3 Real Estate Companies in Augusta in The Augusta Chronicle’s Cyber […]
