Buying And Selling Tips From RE/MAX’s 30 Years In St. Croix

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Buying And Selling Tips From RE/MAX’s 30 Years In St. Croix

Buying or selling a home is personal. It’s more than a financial investment. It’s emotional. That’s something many venturing into real estate transactions underestimate, said Gail Bourdon, president and principal broker at RE/MAX in St. Croix.

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