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Showing Granny’s House
I just got home from showing a bunch of houses in my favorite champagne-taste, beer-budget neighborhoods, and one of them looked amazing on the MRIS.
It was the only house in this neighborhood that actually was beer budget. It wasn’t the style my buyers were looking for, but they wanted a big lot, and this [...]
Making Sense Of DC Real Estate Trends
If you are a Washington Area consumer trying to make sense of news reports about the local real estate market, you really have to listen carefully and read between the lines.
If, for example, you are listening to a nightly news report on a national network or cable news program, you will be getting information about [...]
My Little Zillow Meltdown
Since I actually met the Zillow folks at BloggersConnect last week, I’m almost tempted to take down the couple of rants I’ve done in a couple of blog posts, but as I learned, “Once on the Internet, always on the Internet”.
Here in Washington, there are special challenges for any company trying to get an on-line [...]
Is “You Snooze, You Lose” Returning To The DC Area?
Earlier this week, I got a call from an agent who showed a listing I have. His people loved it, he said, but the husband was out of town until the end of the week. They planned to make an offer Friday or Saturday.This afternoon, Saturday, as I was driving to my Mother’s [...]
