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All articles I’ve written on real estate for the last 10 or so years. Earlier than that, I’ll have to mail them to you
Zillow and the Like
If you haven’t kept up on fast-moving real estate technology, Zillow may be an unfamiliar name to you. If so, in the last few years, internet websites have sprung up for everything you can imagine, among which are those which purport to give you the value of your house or, perhaps more tantilizing, that of your neighbor. Zillow is the most prominent of these, with such as Truila and Redfin also in the game. While the subject matter may not be...Continue Reading!
All articles I’ve written on real estate for the last 10 or so years. Earlier than that, I’ll have to mail them to you
July, 2012, Newsletter
July, 2012 Dear Neighbor: Staging has become a hot topic lately, I suppose because with a slower market, sellers are looking for any edge they can get. Staging, in case you don’t know, can refer to anything from re-arranging the existing furniture in the house, to bringing in a complete house full of new furniture, towels, accessories, dishes, wall hangings, etc, all in an effort to make the place look more attractive to a buyer. In this case, I’m talking about...Continue Reading!
All articles I’ve written on real estate for the last 10 or so years. Earlier than that, I’ll have to mail them to you
Staging
Staging has become a hot topic lately, I suppose because with a slower market, sellers are looking for any edge they can get. Staging, in case you don't know, can refer to anything from re-arranging the existing furniture in the house to bringing in a complete house full of new furniture, towels, accessories, dishes, wall hangings, etc, all in an effort to make the place look more attractive to a buyer. For the purpose of this discussion, I'm defining staging...Continue Reading!
All articles I’ve written on real estate for the last 10 or so years. Earlier than that, I’ll have to mail them to you
When Nice Doesn’t Get It
This was actually written Sept 15, 2012, but I had to back-date it. Thomas Jefferson, though over-rated in my humble opinion, is definitely one of the better Presidents in US history. His foreign policy was, however, not the best. If more people were taught or studied that history, we might avoid some of the problems we seem to continually run into. I'm referring specifically to North Africa at the moment. Prior to the American Revolution, the Colonies' not inconsiderable merchant marine enjoyed...Continue Reading!