Launching the 2008 Bozo of the week contest - 12/31/07 03:24 PM
Starting 2008 with a bang! I am proud to announce the launch of a new weekly contest starting January 1st 2008 The Bozo of the week contest and awards! In our current market we have seen many changes and yes some have not been for the better. We have all at one time or another
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102 San Miguel Street, Springfield MA 01104-Open House - 12/31/07 02:30 PM
JOIN US FOR OPEN HOUSE Sunday, January 6, 2008 1pm-3pm! Outstanding 3 bedroom Cape Cod has been completely renovated and updated in the past 4 months, This is a once in a lifetime deal! Affordable turn key home in the most desired location of East Springfield, MA! A lot of TLC and care has been given
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102 San Miguel Street, Springfield MA 01104 - 12/29/07 10:15 PM
Outstanding 3 bedroom Cape Cod has been completely renovated and updated in the past 4 months, This is a once in a lifetime deal! Affordable turn key home in the most desired location of East Springfield, MA! A lot of TLC and care has been given and it is boasting in every room. The
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Optional or not? Posting For Sale signs ........... - 12/29/07 06:57 AM
If a seller is not comfortable having a For Sale sign posted on their front lawn- should this be an option of their choice? I have come across several sellers lately that were uncomfortable with having a for sale sign posted on their front lawn. Although they are gun-ho to sell
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Bozo of the week contest - 12/28/07 05:53 PM
Seems that there has been quite a stir of lately in concern of poor quality photos used for the MLS and other real estate web sites in regards to the listing photos. Here is your chance to express those who actually have driven you nuts when discovered. Seen some lousy photos?
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Attention to detail is important now more than ever......... - 12/28/07 12:39 PM
We as agents sometimes do miss out on the small details when we are listing our homes. The sellers are taking their largest investments and trusting us with our professional judgement and attentional to detail. Now more than ever we need to really exercises our attention to detail to not only provide
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Tree 4 Sale - 12/27/07 03:17 PM
Looking to buy a nice tree? Well this beauty comes with a home!! Why bother going to the local nursery when you can go right on line and search for your brand new tree. This beauty comes with a nice home. If you act now, the car will be included! Run- don't
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Governor Deval Patrick offers advice and options for homeowners - 12/26/07 06:39 PM
Homeowners in Massachusetts are feeling the hit of the current market including the past mortgage trends which have now been called to reality. Those who were involved in adjustable rates have felt the hit when their fixed teaser rates expired and now are paying a hefty hit on their monthly mortgage
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Bring the power of the buyer along with their offers - 12/20/07 09:39 PM
In today's Real Estate market, there are many buyers out there, more than we realize it is just the cold hard fact that not all are really approved. Maybe they are but by the time they find a home they like - programs keep changing and they may no longer qualify
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104 Silver Street, West Springfield, MA 01089 - 12/19/07 07:55 PM
They don't make homes like this anymore! One owner, family built 3 bedroom, 2 full bath brick Cape Cod This beautiful Cape Cod is so unique and offers so many perks for the savvy buyer. This is what New England charm is all about. Located on .32 acres, this home provides the best of
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Drive by Real Estate photos! - 12/18/07 07:02 PM
Drive by Real Estate photos! Is this how we save time in our busy schedules? Now this should be included in the lazy agent series. Such a beautiful day- the sun is shinning yet I think I will stay in my car and take a snap shot from here. Wait a minute- If I
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Market report for the Town of Southwick, MA - 12/17/07 12:32 PM
Enclosed is the single family market report for the quaint Town of Southwick, MA Included in this report are the original asking price, days on market and sale price for the past 6 months. Considering relocating to the Town of Southwick? Thinking about relocating to Southwick, Ma? The Town of Southwick is a rapidly
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Remarks are for the property information, not to advertise a lender- is this unethical or at the least bad practice? - 12/17/07 11:52 AM
I was searching the MLS for current listings for my buyersand I had come across something that not only did it catch my eye, but also threw me for a loop~ we all try to be creative in the way we express our properties. Yes there are not as many buyers
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Condo market Report for Chicopee, Ma - 12/17/07 11:13 AM
Enclosed is the current Real Estate Market Report Condos in Chicopee. MA Included in this report is the number of condos sold, days on market, original asking price and price sold If you would additional information about the current condo market in Chicopee, Ma or if you would like a free, no obligation market analysis on
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Single family market report for Tolland, Ma - 12/15/07 01:27 PM
Enclosed is the past 6 months of real estate market activity for Tolland, MA Included in the market report are the current homes for sale, original asking price and homes sold. If you would like additional information about the Tolland area or a free, no obligation market analysis, Please contact Maureen Staccato Keller Williams Realty 413-627-7699/ E
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Single family market report for Chicopee, MA - 12/15/07 01:21 PM
Enclosed is the current market report for single family homes in Chicopee, MA. This report includes homes sold, currently on the market and original asking price. If you are considering listing your home or would like a free market analysis, please feel free to call for an no obligation appointment Maureen Staccato Keller Williams Realty 413-627-7699/E
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Do you include Active Rain in your marketing presentation? - 12/14/07 04:48 PM
I have worked on my marketing plan/book and as time goes on I do make small changes to enhance my book that will show how I can market the seller's homes. I want the prospective sellers to know just what it is I do and how I can get their homes
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Is there power in numbers? - 12/14/07 04:24 PM
I feel I have done well this past year considering the market changes that we all have had to endure. I feel that my specialty had done a great service for my clients and I have been appreciated by them. I have received referrals and plenty of thank yous followed by
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Is a contract worth the paper it is written on? - 12/12/07 05:01 PM
Sometimes it makes me wonder why we have legal documents to support the process of buying and selling real estate. It also makes me wonder why some people do the things they do. I had a listing that was priced right- and the sellers had done a lot of work needed
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I have been insulted by an agent for my photo of choice.......... - 12/08/07 10:33 PM
Well I guess there are many differant opinions about how we represent ourselves as professionals or even the more human side of our lives. I had posted a blog about another subject- listing commission issues and one of the comments I received from another agent seemed to deem it nessesary to slam
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3 Prospect Street Easthampton, Ma 01027-Open House - 12/05/07 10:38 AM
OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY DECEMBER 9,2007 1:00PM-2:30PM 3 PROSPECT STREET Affordable 2 family home in the very desired location of Easthampton, MA Opportunity is knocking! Great starter home w/extra income. Sellers have given plenty of TLC over the years & PRIDE in ownership is in every nook & cranny. Roof, siding & windows replaced in 05(APO). Quaint 1st
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134 Tremont Street, Springfield Ma 01104 - 12/04/07 09:15 PM
SALE PENDING 134 Tremont Street Springfield, Ma 01104 If you are seeking a spacious, affordable starter home then you have found the needle in the haystack! This Old Style 3 bedroom/1.5 bath is loaded with many updates and fantastic features for the buyer! So many updates! This is a perfect starter home
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Feeling the squeeze- bargain basement brokers - 12/04/07 08:41 AM
Agents like myself who are expired listing specialist, we understand what it takes to go out there and provide our marketing ideas and to show the sellers why we are the best choice and how we stand out from the rest. We provide outstanding information and boast confidence in our track
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Are you a team player? Do you give back to your Associates? - 12/02/07 11:16 AM
All agents are not alike, some specialize in first time buyers and others could specialize in expired listings. Either way we all work together and we all have our own niche. Some agents may have the edge in web designs, some may have the edge with the Military. We all
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