August is a transitional month, at least in Indiana. August marks the end of the summer vacation and the beginning of the new school year. It also marks the end of the on-season (spring/summer) for real estate and the beginning of the off-season (fall/winter). This time of year, the summer surge of potential homebuyers is […]
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In August, you’re savoring the dying embers of summer, enjoying the last few pool days and cookouts before fall sets in. Understandably, catching up on home maintenance may be the furthest thing from your mind. However, it’s a good idea to take a break from the summer’s last hoorah to do some house and yard […]
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Nature and time are not always kind to concrete patios. Summer rays can cause fading, and winter freezes can lead to cracking or flaking. If your concrete patio is looking the worse for wear, it may be time to consider a little refresher! Painting or staining your concrete patio can be just the thing to […]
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There are good reasons why brick homes have a history of being in demand with home buyers. Unlike wooden surfaces, a brick home can maintain its strength and attractive appearance without undergoing the cost and expense of a new coat of paint or stain every few years.
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If you’ve ever moved into a new home and had the honor of arranging the living room, you’ve probably come across a problem. Where to put the TV. Should you put it above the fireplace? That may be the best option but here are some points to help you think through your decision.
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Meet David: CMO’s Outfitter of the Month for July. David has been a part of CMO since 2012. He is one of our sales outfitters and has recently taken charge of our commercial division and has handled it with excellence. He has also taken great care of our HOA and apartment managers. David and his […]
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Summer is the time for outdoor gatherings and neighborhood cookouts. However, this increases your exposure to other people’s patios, and patio envy sets in. You may decide that you’re ready to invest in your own patio to enjoy this summer. But what material do you choose to build your patio? Concrete or stone? Brick or […]
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It’s patio season in Indiana! These warm, long summer days provide the perfect opportunity for gathering outside. Whether you’re having a cookout, hosting a garden party or just enjoying an evening outside with family and friends, you want your masonry patio to look its best. Chances are your patio has accumulated some dirt, mildew or […]
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Last month, we wrote a blog post on 5 Up-and-Coming Urban Neighborhoods in Indy. The post examined — in light of Indianapolis’ recent housing market boom — some of the burgeoning neighborhoods near the city center. In this month’s post, we move out to the burbs for those looking to enjoy the advantages of Indianapolis […]
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Meet Sheldon and Vince: CMO’s Outfitters of the Month for June. Sheldon and Vince have been working together at CMO since 2013. As they progress, they are perfecting their craft and taking on heavier masonry jobs. Sheldon has consistently gone the extra mile to provide excellent service no matter the cost and is always looking […]
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