Wednesday, July 22, 2009

First Time Homebuyer Federal Tax Credit Info - Time is running out!!

On February 17, 2009, President Obama signed important housing legislation that revises and extends the tax credit provisions of The Home Recovery Act of 2008 . . . read more

Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Staging a vacant home -

Vacant Home Staging Basics

Yesterday, my partner Alana and I received our third inquiry from a Realtor about what was involved in staging an empty house they had listed. This particular house had gone on the market at the beginning of December and had received very little interest. The family had already moved out and left nothing behind. We were asked by the realtor, did we think it was worth it to stage the house to garner fresh leads and interest from buyers? Well, you tell us what you think. Of the two photos below, which one would you rather market or buy? Which one do you think would give buyers the best sense of room proportions and house potential?
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