Patch's House & Home
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Patch's House & Home
Home Staging on the Cheap
It's funny. When I talk about home staging with some of my clients I get a look of fear and sometimes even a comment similar to "home staging if only for the 'high rollers.'" It's ...
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What’s the Real Story? Part II
In my last article we discussed how the market has improved in the first quarter of 2012 over the same period in 2011. Today we are discussing the fact that homes are selling faste...
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Patch's House & Home
How to Price My Home: Why It's Important to Get it Right From the Start (Part 1)
There are two forces at war with each other in the process of buying or selling a home. Even if the transaction is smooth, at any transaction's core you have a buyer, who wants to pa...
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Patch's House & Home
Saying Farewell to an Old Tree — With Great Skill and Care
This morning I witnessed the final moments of a diseased and dying tree. In recent months it was haven for woodpeckers and squirrels, who now must find shelter elsewhere. The tree li...
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What’s the Real Real Estate Story?
Our real estate market has been through some changes – highs and lows – in the past couple of years, and the media often has one version of the story and when you speak to your neighbors,...