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March 28, 2013

S(h)owing Confusion: Does 2 – 1 = 0? Or Does 2 -1 = 1?

Two Showing Requests, One Cancellation If that basic math doesn’t compute, let me explain: The other morning, one of my listings received back-to-back showing requests, from the same Buyer’s agent. A minute after that, they sent a third email, simply saying “sorry.” What was going on? S(h)owing Confusion  My front desk thought, logically enough, that...
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“Please Remove Shoes” Snafus

Listing Agent (THIS one!) as Guinea Pig As a listing agent (representing Sellers), before I ask agents and their clients to take off their shoes, I always make a point of taking off mine and walking through the home. So, on a new listing a couple weeks ago, my socks snagged on a protruding “finish”...
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Stealth Home Feature: Symmetry (& Lack Thereof)

“Good Curb Appeal,” Defined I’ve always heard that one of the traits associated with physical beauty is symmetrical features. The same is true for a home’s curb appeal. Compare the two pictured homes, and ask yourself, “which one is more appealing, aesthetic, etc. — the one above or the one below?” Personally, I can’t recall seeing...
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