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  • Making the most of small spaces

    Making the most of small spaces Posted by Catherine Jeffrey How to cleverly do more with the square footage you have in your home. New homes for the first time since the 1980’s are getting smaller. In the most recent REALTOR magazine I read a few...
    Posted to Catherine Jeffrey Realtor Blog by Catherine Jeffrey on Fri, Feb 12 2010
  • To replace with wood or laminate ... That is the question..

    Homes have many different cosmetic features that tend to get updated over the years. From wallpaper and border to smooth walls, linoleum squares to stained concrete each change or update can make dramatic changes to the way your home looks and feels....
    Posted to Wayne Warshawsky's Blog by Wayne Warshawsky on Mon, Sep 21 2009
  • Overlook it and it will Cost You!

    Bathrooms are often the smallest rooms in our home but they can also be one of the biggest selling features or they can deter a buyer from moving forward with the purchase. Why is that? Bathroom remodels are a scary thought for many homebuyers. The task...
    Posted to Wayne Warshawsky's Blog by Wayne Warshawsky on Fri, Jun 5 2009
  • Its Really Not That Bad.... Is it?

    How many times have you walked in circles trying to find something? I'm guilty of this -losing my keys more often than I have them. Why is it we can't find things? Hmm could it be that we haven't followed the rules that our mothers put in...
    Posted to Wayne Warshawsky's Blog by Wayne Warshawsky on Wed, May 27 2009
  • What's that Smell??

    Isn't it weird how smells can take you back to a different time and place? Have you ever walked into a building and the smell reminds you of your elementary school from years past? Have you taken a whiff from the crayon box while coloring with a child...
    Posted to Wayne Warshawsky's Blog by Wayne Warshawsky on Tue, Apr 28 2009
  • Improvements that Matter to Buyers

    In today's market there are homes that sell quicker than others. It is usually due to two factors that make the difference: price and condition. The house priced the best, in the best condition sells first. As a former contractor one of things that...
    Posted to Wayne Warshawsky's Blog by Wayne Warshawsky on Wed, Dec 17 2008
  • Turn a Vacant Home Into a Showcase Home

    What's going to make your home stand apart from the rest? A vacant home can be especially hard to sell because there are no sticking points for buyers to distinguish your home amongst the other dozen they looked at that day. Give buyers compelling...
    Posted to Sarah Nguyen's Blog by eseller1 on Fri, Sep 26 2008
  • Curb Appeal...How To Stand Out From The Crowd

    Yes, we've all heard it again and again...you only get one first impression. When trying to sell a home in a tough and competitive market, this saying can't be more true. What attributes will distinguish your home from the others on the market...
    Posted to Kristi Maxwell's Blog by Kristi Maxwell on Tue, Jun 24 2008
  • Sell It Now

    Is your Realtor working to sell your property now? Does your Realtor have a website? A blog page? Is your property listed on active rain, Zillow, Trulia, Craigslist, realtor.com with enhancements? The most important thing as a seller you will do is price...
    Posted to Kim Young's Blog by Kim Young on Sun, Jun 15 2008
  • Why You Need A Professional Realtor

    Realtors rarely think about what they do every minute of every day. I never counted the steps I take from listing presentation to closing. That's my job. But an article a few years back caused me to stop and take note. Having been in the business...
    Posted to Kim Young's Blog by Kim Young on Fri, Apr 25 2008
  • Tax News For Home Sellers

    With so many things to consider when selling your home, having to stress and worry about the IRS should not be one of them. The great news is that in most cases, sellers should not have to owe the Internal Revenue Service a single penny. Many sellers...
    Posted to Kristi Maxwell's Blog by Kristi Maxwell on Thu, Apr 24 2008
  • Disclose, Disclose, Disclose

    As a seller you are required by law to fill out and complete a Sellers Disclosure. I advise every seller as they fill out the sellers disclosure to be sure and put anything their neighbor knows about the house. It does happen that we forget the ONE toilet...
    Posted to Kim Young's Blog by Kim Young on Thu, Apr 24 2008
  • Experience Counts

    I’m sure you’ve heard that old adage, you get what you pay for. That couldn’t be more true than in the real estate profession. As an experienced agent of 30 plus years I know the business forward and backward. I am rarely hit with a problem that I haven...
    Posted to Kim Young's Blog by Kim Young on Thu, Apr 24 2008