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Master Bathroom Trends
Earlier this week the grays were on their way out, but it may take a while. Can you believe that 34% are removing the bathtub? From Houzz: Anticipating Aging Needs: The majority of baby boomers (ages 55 or older) are addressing current or future needs of aging...
Design Trends Cycling Through
Gray needs to go! Other design trends that are on their way out:
Virtual Staging
This company was mentioned as a favorite of Compass agents, and this video gives a brief sampling of their products. It's incredible what they can do! Virtual staging improves the buyer's first impression of an online listing, but there will be some natural letdown...
Home Organizer
If you don't mind documenting your belongings online, you can use this convenient way to log the results, and get benefits: Link here: https://www.mycentriq.com/ Realtors to give their clients: https://www.mycentriq.com/realtors/
Let’s Make An Offer!
Kayla returned from Manhattan for the long Thanksgiving weekend, and we were talking about the sluggishness in New York City market, which has been going on for 2+ years. By now agents have learned that there's no use fighting it - you have to learn to adapt. It was...
‘Perfect House’ Characteristics
An older post that still gets hits: Punky asked what's in that “awesome I got everything going for me” house. These thoughts are culled mostly from conversations with our buyers, personal observations, multiple bidding wars, with an emphasis on investment value and...
Exterior Clean-Up
Sellers should do more to their properties today to get them sold. Even those who were nicely updated with the golden Tuscan look or cherrywood floors and cabinets just a few years ago look dated today. Modern photography doesn't hide it, and in some cases can make...
Email Fraud
It's happening everywhere - hackers are stealing funds thought to be wired to escrow companies. It's a real threat - be careful! Hat tip GW: James and Candace Butcher were ready to finalize the purchase of their dream retirement home, and at closing time wired...
Quick Kitchen Updates
Sellers need to do more updating and improving to get their home sold these days, but you don't want to go crazy. Here are a few quick ideas from Bob Vila: 10 Kitchen Updates You Can Do in a Day You don't have to live with your ugly cabinets one minute longer! There...
