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real estate: 25 Real Estate MISTAKES, What Do You Think? - 09/06/08 11:35 AM
Tony Cannon wrote a post about HGTV's 25 Biggest Real Estate Mistakes and Greg Nino wrote a comment that I would like to respond to.  Greg commented that he thought the number one should have been "not hiring an agent" (the number one was "not showcasing or staging your house").  I have … (4 comments)

real estate: HGTV: 25 Biggest Real Estate Mistakes - 09/01/08 10:19 PM
 

HGTV aired a special presentation this weekend of the 25 Biggest Real Estate Mistakes people make when buying or selling their homes.  In case you missed the airing here are the notes I jotted while viewing the episode.  To cut down on the suspense I have reversed the list … (16 comments)

real estate: New show - Will it be the real deal? - 07/14/08 08:52 AM
Do you watch HGTV?  I confess - it's my favorite channel.  I've seen advertisements for a new show, "The Stagers", premiering next Sunday.  The DVR is already set and ready to record the show in case I miss it.  I am excited to see how it portrays Home Staging.  I must … (14 comments)

real estate: Another WZZM13 Super Saver this Thursday: Inexpensive House Updates - 07/02/08 07:32 AM
The last WZZM13 Super Saver I helped with was such a success (top rated newscast of the month) that Derek Francis is doing another Super Saver segment dealing with your home.  (Yea! Let's try to boost the real estate market!)  This time, the segment covers "Inexpensive Ways to Add Value to … (0 comments)

real estate: Laughter is a Good Medicine... And Can Even be Constagious - 06/10/08 11:09 PM
Have you ever visited the website Bad MLS Photo of the Day? If not, take a look and I can almost guarantee it will give you a chuckle.  And you don't even have to be in the real estate profession to experience the humor.
As I scroll the pictures on the website, … (12 comments)

real estate: 2008 Spring Parade of Homes Starts May 21 - 05/03/08 10:18 AM
  The annual Spring Parade of Homes  starts in less than 3 weeks!  How time flies...
Wednesday, May 21 - Saturday, May 31 Tuesday, Thursdays & Fridays     6 - 9 p.m. Wednesdays, Saturdays & Memorial Day     1 - 9 p.m.
The Parade of Homes is an excellent chance to ...
Experience first-hand … (7 comments)

real estate: Can You Give Me Some Insight? - 05/01/08 09:48 AM
Most of what drives my business here in West Michigan is Staging vacant homes, but I am wondering why more people here don't call upon professional Home Stagers to stage their occupied homes?
When I started Home Staging almost three years ago, I was surprised to find that most Realtors in West … (29 comments)

real estate: Were the Realtors Statistics Given on the Super Saver Last Week Correct? - 04/29/08 10:30 PM
Did anyone see the WZZM 13 Super Saver last Friday evening or this Monday morning titled, "Sell Your Home and Cash In"?  The Realtor interviewed said,
"Your home is worth about 15%-20% less than it was a few years ago," says Faber. "That's a difficult number to swallow.
View Transcript of the Super … (4 comments)

real estate: Pricing Your Home and One Thing that Can Help It Sell in a Fraction of the Time - 04/22/08 10:15 PM
Have you seen the teaser on WZZM13 for their Super Saver of the week, "Pricing Your House and One Thing that Can Help It Sell in a Fraction of the Time?"  Derek Francis of WZZM13 interviewed me on camera last week about that One Thing.  Watch the WZZM13 6:00 evening news … (4 comments)

real estate: Home Staging Room by Room: The Kitchen - 03/19/08 09:09 PM
Home Staging the kitchen is crucial when it comes to selling your home .  The kitchen includes much more than just walls, floor, and ceiling.  With so many components in the kitchen, many buyers evaluate the condition of the entire home based upon this one room.  A sparkling, well maintained and organized … (13 comments)

real estate: Home Staging Room by Room: The Family Room or Great Room - 03/08/08 10:21 AM
Home Staging the family room is one of the most difficult tasks when it comes to preparing a home for the Real Estate market.  While at home, we spend most of our time in the family room therefore through the years we have formed an imprint of who we are in … (6 comments)

real estate: Home Staging Room by Room: The Living Room - 03/08/08 09:25 AM
Home Staging a living room need not be a daunting task.  Keep in mind that the function of a formal living room is plain and simple, a cozy room to invite friends to sit and have a conversation.  If you are fortunate enough to have a formal living room, it is … (0 comments)

 
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