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2010 

A few days ago I wrote about one of my clients whose house I have listed.. it had 25 showings, and no offers, so I called in a stager this past Wednesday to give her some advice on how to change up a few things. The stager suggested painting 2 areas of the house, along with a few other things, mo...
10/27/2010
The peope of Mississauga have spoken!!!  Our 89 year old incumbent, Her Worship, the Honourable Hazel McCallion has won her 12th consecutive mayoral election!! McCallion has been Mississauga's mayor for 31 years, holding office since 1978. She is affectionately called "Hurricane Hazel" by support...
10/26/2010
The mind is a powerful instrument... that goes without saying, but that coupled with some positrive energy and attitude can certainly change the tide. I have a listing on the market here in a little town called Milton for just over a month.  It has had more than 25 showings without an offer.  Eve...
10/25/2010
Here are some excellent points of view from Randy Ostrander on how to keep postive and moving forward in a down market.  Remember, real estate is a cyclical business and we must learn to ride the tide in the slower times by keeping active and positvie and things will start to happen.Sometimes I t...
10/25/2010
Here are some great tips couresty of Ed Hughes on how to make a room look larger.   Some of these I'm familiar with, and other were new to me.. so thank you Ed!!RISMEDIA, October 25, 2010--Most people have one: that room in the house that they wish was just a little larger. What many don't realiz...
10/25/2010
Thank you to Ken Brand for this very useful information I wanted to share again... I wasn't aware of this, so will be checking my facebook settings and be more aware of the activity. I Was Mortified, My Facebook Account Was Hacked, And I Was The Last To Know. You’ve heard the story, maybe you’ve ...
10/24/2010
Randy, thank you so much for sharing this... motivation is the key to success in this business, and a postiive attitude.  We all have our moments, but we must seize the opportunity when others are not!!The tendency, all of us being human, is to listen, absorb, and except the popular idea that you...
10/24/2010
Philip Faranda posted this a few weeks ago, but felt it was worth sharing again.. I'm sure we've all experienced some of the items he listed... Thanks Philip!Paul Crego, my original broker and mentor, called costly mistakes "tuition in life." Maybe he knew that spin was far more empowering than m...
10/24/2010
 Courtesy Marc Saltzman, Moneyville I was flipping through the electronics flyers this week and noticed something interesting: one Samsung laptop is selling for $579.99 and a HP model for $599.99, but the specs in the HP machine is considerably better for not a lot of extra cash. Specifically, th...
10/21/2010
Home Energy Audit Checklist We all know and recognize that saving energy is cost effective, but you may not recognize how inefficient your home really is until you conduct an energy audit.  You can spot many problems in your home with a simple walk-through.  Keep a checklist of areas you inspect ...
10/19/2010
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