In my previous blog (Reader’s Question: Staging is Used to Hide Problems?), I mentioned my new friend Pamela, a real estate agent in Saint Louis, Missouri had asked me to pitch in on her blog There’s No Place Like Home to answer her readers’ questions in regards to staging. (photo courtesy of Pam
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09/29/2007
Good news came in the form of postcard today… Now single-family residents in San Mateo County can all enjoy the program of recycling old batteries and cell phones! I still have cell phones that I used in college and that's a long long time ago! I pulled the following info from the South Bayside
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09/29/2007
An real estate agent reader, Tony, of my Active Rain blog had the following comment on my Blog Carnival Announcement post: i am not sure that i have enough ideas to add to a “carnival” but i do have one thought - i have heard that an empty house does not work as well as a staged house? my experi
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09/29/2007
1BD/1BA Condo located in charming Burlingame neighborhood 777 Morrell Ave #203 Burlingame, CA 94010 Price: $418,000 Main Features: 1 Bedroom,1 Bathroom,Interior: 880 sqft More Info: http://listings.realbird.com/Real_Estate/Burlingame/CA/5997.aspx Description: * List Agent: Joann Reidy *Office: A
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09/29/2007
I had started a blog carnival earlier this year but wasn’t able to keep it up since life was getting a little bit crazy, also not that many stagers were blogging. But now it’s a little bit different. I have been seeing more and more stagers blog about their passion and love for staging and how s
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09/27/2007
My new friend Pamela, a real estate agent in Saint Louis, Missouri had asked me to pitch in on her blog There’s No Place Like Home to answer her readers’ questions in regards to staging. Both are excellent questions. I think I will touch on James’ question first in this post. James said: Hi Pame
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09/26/2007
In case you missed it, I am running a 5-part series on Seller Objections: “I don’t believe in staging”“My kids are preventing me from staging”“I don’t want to pay for it”“I am too busy to keep the home staged”“I am too busy to prep the home for sale” ***The final conclusion post next Wednesday wi
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09/26/2007
I read a great article on Inman news today about Pro’s Guide to Painting Home’s Exterior. The experts Bill & Kevin Burnett have a 3-coat approach, especially on older wood homes & trouble spots (like windowsills) that are subject to the wrath of sun, wind and rain. They also talk specifically ab
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09/26/2007
I was very happy for Kim when she won, although I was not totally shocked. I also love Todd’s designs, and constantly taking off his shirts, sure, maybe a little brownie points there. Both designers were like night and day and very different styling and approach to their work. But I think why Ki
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09/24/2007
I have been reading about Ashley Quells on several different money blogs recently and I find her story very inspiring. She went from divorced parent family that was struggling for money to owning her million-dollar business and her own house at the age of 17. That’s pretty darn impressive if you
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09/24/2007
