Joe & Jean Marella's (kwrp) Blog

Is anyone using technology on their websites to allow YOU (the Realtor) to "walk out and greet" your visitor on the screen.  It is hard to explain but is sounds like you videotape yourself and add it to your website.  You can then guide your "webguest" through your site personally.  I would love ...

I just spoke with a fraternity brother of mine who is a Lieutenant with the University's Department of Public safety.  Although no one in our fraternity (Phi Kappa Theta) was killed, there is believed to be at least one fraternity member & a sorority member who has been killed and/or injured. Whi...

We've been using Postlets for years now and have just begun using Classified Flyer Ads with GREAT SUCCESS!Both create online ad templates of various designs, colors etc, then automatically post on most of the major websites. They also give you the html so you can post yourself to Craigslist, Back...

If we never expected to move out of our houses, we could spend whatever we wanted on remodeling our bathrooms and amortize the cost of the project over many years. Most of us however, must watch our remodeling budgets because we are eventually going to move. Thus, the project's "value in exchange...

Building and land only for sale in one of the best areas in Des Plaines. There is a lot of street traffic, but also next to single family homes at the same time. Busy and popular corner. Mechanic, Dentist, Work out facility among others nearby. The business is not for sale, only the land and buil...

Old world charm + modern day pleasures. Charmer in Des Plaines, hey and its bigger than it looks! The owners have recently painted and cleaned all the carpets so its ready to go. Its near the center of town - the July 4th parade passes right by each year. Custom deck in the front, great for parti...

If there were ever a time when paying close attention to the details could spell the difference between success and failure, this is it. If you are a seller, you need an agent on your side who is familiar with the ins and outs of the market to a degree that affords you the most potential advantag...