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  (Originally seen on Amy Shair, Durham Real Estate's Blog) Growing up my mom hated when we would burn candles. She would have flashbacks to a kitchen fire that occurred when she was a child. There were candles burning in the kitchen and it caused their kitchen cabinets to catch on fire. No one ...
11/01/2011
(As originally seen on Amy Shair Durham Real Estate's blog) Hi this is Amy Shair. I’ve been out showing buyers some properties recently, and I wonder if buyers are forgetting about something...Location, location, location. You know buyers are talking about getting the best price, they're talking ...
10/28/2011
(As originally seen on Amy Shair Durham Real Estate's blog). When you buy a new home, many parts of the process are different than when you buy a resale home. It is fun to build a home from the ground up, but new construction is not the best choice for everyone. Part 1 discussed the first four di...
10/26/2011
(As originally seen on Amy Shair Durham Real Estate's blog).When you buy a new home, many parts of the process are different than when you buy a resale home.   It is fun to build a home from the ground up, but new construction is not the best choice for everyone. Consider this list of difference...
10/24/2011
I recently got a new listing. Interesting house but it was vacant and did not show well. The previous photos in MLS were not appealing. In this market, buyers want to see the house at its best or they will keep looking until the price is super low. The sellers agreed to have a stager bring in fur...
10/20/2011
Moving is stressful for those of us that move by ourselves and it is stressful for kids too. I was talking with someone this week who reminded me of some sage advice I think is relevant for people who are planning on moving with children. She said that the best advice she could give is when you a...
10/20/2011
(As originally posted on Amy Shair Durham Real Estate's blog).  If you have parents who are getting older and you are concerned about them staying in their home, you are not alone. Here are some common concerns you may have: 1) Health Concerns – Your parents may have already experienced falls, ac...
10/14/2011
(Originally noted on Amy Shair, Durham Real Estate's blog) I was asked a question today and I thought that many more of you were probably wondering the same thing. The question was, “What is shadow inventory?”.     Shadow inventory is related to foreclosures sales. The term shadow inventory repre...
10/13/2011
Home Staging in Today's Real Estate Market (As originally seen on http://www.AmyShair.com/blog) Staging is more than just a buzz word in today's real estate market. If you sold your home 10+ years ago staging might be a foreign word. The reality is that staging is a necessity to get your home so...
10/10/2011
Hi this is Amy Shair at www.AmyShair.com, when I show property I get asked all the time how much it’s going to cost to upgrade a kitchen. So I thought I would take a couple of minutes and go through the breakdown of the top things buyers are looking for and the average cost of the kitchen upgrad...
10/07/2011
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