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5 VANCOUVER NEIGHBOURHOODS TO PUT ON YOUR RADAR
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by PODSPosted On November 10, 2021
Moving to Vancouver? Lucky you. Whether you’re relocating for work, school, a well-earned retirement (or just the jaw-dropping landscapes and milder Vancouver weather), you’re headed to one of the best cities in the world. So now the only question is: where in Vancouver should you live? There’s no better place to start your search than with these five awesome neighbourhoods that may have slipped under your radar.
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Top Restoration Industry Trends (and How to Keep Up)
by PODS for BusinessPosted On November 9, 2021
COVID-19 has caused major shifts in the restoration industry. Learn about pandemic restoration industry trends and how remediation and restoration companies can stay competitive.
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Ready, prep, go: Get the most out of selling your home with these tips
Real Estate Advice
by Karen DybisPosted On November 8, 2021
Your home is your biggest investment. That’s why, when you’re thinking about selling your home, you want to get the best return you can, right? Fortunately, with these tips — using a real estate expert, doing minor improvements, staging, and more — you can go from thinking about selling to actually putting that “sold” sign up in your yard.
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LTL Shipping: Best Practices to Follow When Using LTL & Freight Carriers
by PODS for BusinessPosted On November 2, 2021
Read for advice on the best practices that both freight carriers and businesses should follow to maximize the benefits of LTL shipping.
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Ready to sell? Tackle these home renovations first
Remodeling and Renovation Tips
by Shannon JacobsPosted On November 1, 2021
Few events in life are as stressful as selling a home. There are ways to make it easier, though. For starters, taking care of needed home renovations prior to putting your house on the market can go a long way toward a smoother sales process. Get through it all with your sales price and sanity intact by first making some of these home improvements.
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How To Excel At Retail Merchandising Each Shopping Season
by PODS for BusinessPosted On October 28, 2021
Read this blog post to learn the latest trends for retail merchandising, and the best practices to follow for each shopping season.
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Here’s your guide to making the most of multiple offers on a house
Real Estate Advice
by Karen DybisPosted On October 27, 2021
It’s a moment of victory: You’ve officially received multiple offers on your house! But getting the best final result means first knowing how to handle multiple offers on a house. And that can only be done by taking your time, walking through each offer with a fine-tooth comb, and determining what aspects are important to you.
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Winter Storage For Summer Stuff: 7 Items You'll Want To Protect
Storage Tips and Hacks
by PODSPosted On October 26, 2021
Face it, Canada. The truth is, most of us don’t have enough winter storage for the variety of summer items we've come to accumulate. Not in the garage. Not in the shed. Not in the house. Proper storage over the frosty months not only extends your items' life expectancy, it can also save you money over time by reducing wear and tear. Learn more about optimum winter storage for the top 7 outdoor items you’ll want to protect.
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Best Practices for Winter Storm Disaster Preparedness — and How PODS Can Help
by PODS for BusinessPosted On October 26, 2021
Read this blog to learn how PODS containers help organizations with disaster preparedness before, during, and after seasonal winter storms.
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Think all home renovations add value? Think again!
Remodeling and Renovation Tips
by Shannon JacobsPosted On October 22, 2021
These days, anything beyond repairs that are acutely obvious — a hole in the roof or worn-out flooring, for example — is negotiable, because sellers are in the driver’s seat. But even if you’re not selling your home, there are renovations that just simply aren’t necessary. Learn how to discern which renos aren’t worth the trouble at all.
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