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Sorry, I just had to ask . . . I walked through the store and saw the aisle full of Easter candy yesterday . . . and that was the blazing thought on my mind. Who buys all these Peeps? Who would ever eat Peeps? Then I saw this photo . . .                                 I think I'm going to add PE...
03/31/2010
Ticor Title - Salem Oregon is presenting a "Get It Sold" Seminar for real estate agents on April 21st.  This seminar will be addressing pricing, home staging and photography and marketing strategies. We're excited to be part of the team presenting and know it will be packed with great information...
03/30/2010
Where's a great place to hunt Easter eggs this Saturday in Salem? Looking for more than a quick egg hunt? A family time that everyone can enjoy and one that can be enjoyed rain or shine? Trinity Covenant Church (5020 Liberty Rd S, Salem OR) hosts a fantastic Easter Egg Hunt and Breakfast for the ...
03/30/2010
Last week I toured several Albany Oregon homes that have been on the market for a LONG time with agents from several different real estate agencies.  Our mission was to establish why these homes hadn't sold and to make recommendations to the home seller and selling real estate agent. One home I j...
03/22/2010
We visit several homes each week, giving advice on how homeowners can best prepare their homes for a quicker sale.  One thing we are seeing at nearly all these homes is too much green! No, the houses aren't environmentally friendly or painted green . . . but the all have way too much moss and alg...
03/20/2010
Last week I was called for a staging consultation where the agent and home seller thought one of the biggest problems was the turquoise tile in the bathroom.  It looked dated. From my perspective, that was an easy challenge to tackle.  Turquoise is one of the “hot” new colors for 2010, and so bri...
03/09/2010
  Smart Money posted an article this week noting areas around the country that see strength in the real estate market.  Listed in the top five was one of my favorite cities - Corvallis, Ore. (up 2.96%).  Per the article: The most influential factors for the forecast include household income grow...
03/08/2010
  Looking for a fresh idea to increase the value of your home?  This list has been compiled by a real estate investment company and while I wouldn't agree that all of these would be considered inexpensive to home sellers, I think they are good ones to consider!  Looking at each area of your home ...
02/26/2010
Take a typical 3 bedroom 1 bath Salem Oregon home in a NE neighborhood (NE is not considered the hot real estate hub of Salem for those not living in Salem). Add one savy owner who updated the paint and carpet with some good choices . . . and here’s the results: The curb appeal was challenging – ...
02/21/2010
  Love this comparison about dressing and home selling!  This week I viewed about a dozen homes that were listed for sale - and at least half were still in their jammies!  Home buyers want to see your home dressed up and ready to show!   I'll admit I love my flannel  jammie  pants, they are very ...
02/08/2010
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Margaret Oscilia

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Moving or Improving? Home staging, updating and remodeling tips to help your home sell quickly or to create the space you love!