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2012 

Looking for ways to make your real estate business better? Here are some of the top sessions from Active Rain's Raincamp. It is free education, so grab a cup of coffee, a note pad and hit play already.  RainCamp Best of the Best Practical Advice from Agents in the Field Here they are! The recordi...
08/31/2012
NO. SEXUAL ORIENTATION is NOT a protected class.    Earlier today I wrote about the fact that St Augustine announced today that it is adding Sexual Orientation to the Fair Housing Laws. The comments I received on Facebook all were roughly the same. "Isn't that already a protected class by the Fed...
08/29/2012
It looks like earthy colors are the new trend. When deciding to sell your home, it is best to consult with a home staging professional rather than choosing your own colors, but don't be surprised if greys and creams replace the standard 'builder beige'. When we do home staging consultations the m...
08/29/2012
Just like the reality of going FSBO, deciding to be cheap and trying to save money will usually cost you more in the long run. Sure, FSBO sounds like a good plan up front. I mean, who doesn't want to save the $16,000 on an agent? Of course the reality is that over 90% of sellers who go FSBO end u...
08/29/2012
Learning to take 'shallow depth of field' photos from Kathy Nielson   I've always been a huge fan of Kathy Nielson. It's not only her staging that's incredible, it's her photos too. So needless to say when I had the opportunity to spend 4 days with her at the RESA Mastermind Summit, I was sure to...
08/29/2012
St Augustine adds SEXUAL ORIENTATION as protected class to housing law In a swift vote on Monday night, St Augustine, in sharp contrast to a recent Jacksonville vote, adds Sexual Orientation as a protected class to Fair Housing Laws. With four of the five commissioners present, the motion passed ...
08/29/2012
If you are shopping around for a Realtor to sell your home, please please read this post. One of the most important things said is, "If you tell your agent you want her or him to overprice your home...and they agree...find another agent." but there is a ton of incredibly valuable advice! Look...l...
08/27/2012
Stop getting frustrated at the hoops you must jump through or the incompetance of the parties on the other end. Just do it, to quote Nike. It doesn't matter if you are frustrated because you signed that document three or four times already. It still will need to be done to finish the transaction....
08/27/2012
Even if your new (to you) home looks fantastic, the information provided here by Sharon Tara is priceless. Far too often these basics are not taken care of by homeowners on a regular basis and could be easily missed by inspectors. When you move in, check all of these things and don't assume just ...
08/26/2012
This is information anyone thinking of having windows installed should know about? Buying a home with "new windows"? Be sure they are installed correctly with the tips and red flags listed below...   Lately I have been finding an epidemic of improperly installed replacement vinyl windows; or, if ...
08/26/2012
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Author Bio: Melissa Marro, Home Staging Industry leader, Realtor, and entrepreneur offers a unique perspective on New Home Construction, Resale Residential Real Estate, and Home Staging