Right 2 Dry * Now we need Legislation to Hang Clothes in the Yard to DRY?
Saturday, October 16
Reading this week's PEOPLE magazine made me sad. The fact that HOAs and homeowner associations are attempting to regulate residents' use of line drying their laundry. Like our first TV set, I can remember when we got an electric clothes dryer. Before that time, I would help my mo...
Want to IMPRESS clients?! CLEAN YOUR OFFICE!!!
Saturday, October 16
My sister went into the closing of her home at a local attorney's office. BIG real estate closing and divorce specialty firm and when I asked her how it went, she indicated their office was FILTHY! This is a "women-owned" f...
Photo Faux Pas! Kitchen Towel on the Stove Handle!!!
Saturday, October 16
One of the MANY issues that are often "overlooked" when taking property photos are the "hand towel on the stove handle". WHY? I RARELY post photos of occupied homes unless the furnishings are the property owners'....Even if you are NOT a PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER, take down the hand towel...
The 3,000 Mile Oil Change is HISTORY * Let's ReTHINK Being Renters!
Saturday, October 16
I have to laugh each time I see a post about STOP PAYING YOUR LANDLORD'S MORTGAGE! Those bete-noirs are no longer applicable and I predict they will NOT be for many years in our real estate future. Reading an article about the 3,000 mile oil change mantra of our fathers * or my FIRS...
The process does not STOP just because you have submitted your applications
Saturday, October 16
Sorry rental prospects * The process does not STOP just because you have submitted your applications....One of the BIGGEST mistakes landlords make is to think that the renting process stops when they have prospect applications. Professional landlords and property managers KNOW that the pro...
Why MOST Rental Properties are POORLY Maintained!
Saturday, October 16
I've received several calls from investment property owners who want to change their property managers. I learned A LONG TIME AGO that this becomes easier each time a property owner wants to change so these new owners rarely stay around long These property owners both had rented proper...