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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Showing the best features is an agents duty to their seller. The only thing worse than a bad picture is NO PICTURES AT ALL!
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
It’s a good thing body size isn’t a protected class. Even Uncle Arnie (my brother the photographer from Austin TX who’s in town this week) couldn’t figure out how this picture got so badly compressed. I […]
The single most important room of a home is almost always the kitchen. It’s a fact! Clutter, and dirty dishes, and pots on and pans on the stove would turn off any buyer. Buyers and […]
Clean the counters, turn on some lights, check the angle, do a little staging. Please. Thanks to regular reader Mary for finding this one from a Henderson listing. You can help too! If you spot […]