Archive for February, 2007

Confessions of a Real Estate Agent

So You Want to Be a Real Estate Agent?
There’s the persistent myth that the real estate business is an instant money-generating, easy treasure trove. Well, it is, but with hard work, patience, and best of luck.
For the newbie in the business, though, real estate can be a thorny, if not downright frustrating venture. It’s basically [...]

Saturday, February 24th, 2007

House for Smell: The Powers of Odors in the Real Estate Business

Have you smelled your house lately?
If it’s a perfume you’re buying, then there’s certainly good sense in smelling it first. But if it’s a house, what then?
Obviously, people usually buy houses because they look great, seems comfortable, is fully-furnished and well-taken care of, lies in a good safe neighborhood, is close to the workplace, has [...]

Saturday, February 17th, 2007

Is Your House Cool Now?

That trading spaces show can be scary.
Imagine a group of strangers flocking to your house one fine day, okay, completely well-meaning they may be, but at the same time blunt too, because, nah, they’ve decided your house just isn’t cool enough and you definitely need an upgrade in your sense of style. Should we say [...]

Thursday, February 8th, 2007