January 9, 2008
What we want to see are the features of the home. Furniture, plants, and wall hangings are not features. At least it’s not all cluttered up, but we still can’t tell anything about the property […]
January 8, 2008
Very nice kitchen unless you leave round things on the counter. Every photo editing software allows you to rotate and crop pictures. I did this one in about 30 seconds. And Lightened it up at […]
January 7, 2008
A California buyer over the weekend told me that you NEVER see cluttered, unstaged, dirty homes for sale in California. I don’t know if that’s true from personal experience, but 8 of the 10 homes we […]
January 4, 2008
Showing the best features is an agents duty to their seller. The only thing worse than a bad picture is NO PICTURES AT ALL!
January 3, 2008
Before we start a whole new year of “worst MLS photos” I’d like to review the reasons we do this. a) About 80% of buyers look at homes on the internet. They hand pick the […]
January 1, 2008
I’ve gone thru all the “worst MLS photo of the day” postings, both on the new site, and on the old site. I’ve picked my five favorites, which I present again for you to vote […]
December 27, 2007
One way to make up for the prices coming down is to sell product placement advertising in the MLS. Or, we could clean the place up, make it sparkle, attract more buyers and maybe get […]
December 26, 2007
I often try to show the stratosphere in my listings when there’s a good view of it from one of the downtown properties. I have several hundred photos of the tower that I’ve taken over […]
December 24, 2007
I usually spend December wishing it was January. I hate going out in public because my brain seems to get songs stuck in my head. Whatever song I hear last just keeps repeating on an […]
December 22, 2007
Plenty of room for all your extra stuff. We just don’t know which room it is! The only thing worse than a bad picture is NO PICTURES AT ALL!