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New Post: Alice T Chan presents *Highlights of PCBC* http://ping.fm/bVXUV

New Post: Top 3 Benefits of Home Staging http://ping.fm/H9SfN

New TLC show "Stager Invasion" premiers tomorrow, 6/30 - see interview w/ host Lisa Lynch - http://bit.ly/1ymXs

New HGTV show "Real Estate Intervention"- tuff luv 4 homesellers in denial & grasp what their place is REALLY worth - http://bit.ly/3L5JBb

NAR Prez mtg w/Deputy Atty Gen to share Realtor concerns & stories & asking for assistance in resolving HVCC probs http://bit.ly/GcRYz

Statewide open house aims at first-time buyers-the message: $8000 fed tax credit ends Nov 30-now's the time to shop http://bit.ly/3t57aT

Home Stagers: Are you making the 7 Deadly Mistakes? Learn how to avoid them here...http://bit.ly/12Tvzt

Why bother speculating? Let's just wait & see-looking up = good sign! Mixed signals on Reading real estate market - http://bit.ly/17GhcP

Home Prices Rise in CA Again- median price for existing SFH rose for 3rd straight mo - is mkt bottoming out? - http://bit.ly/9zYKB

Can I Afford To Have My Home Staged? Sound advice fr a formr hmbldr w/40 yrs exp-pro staged hms have a dstinct advantage http://bit.ly/tVgR4

New Appraisal Rules are Creating Drama, Drama, Drama - Appraisers Blamed for Killing a Market Recovery - http://bit.ly/qcRUe

What’s With All the Moaning About Home Appraisals? http://bit.ly/kx9zz

Faulty appraisals may be adding to real estate woes - http://bit.ly/2BANr7

This is Reality...Mastering the “Faux Clean:” Dealing With the Stress of Selling a House - http://bit.ly/11GjIG

Get Top Dollar From Your Home with Home Staging Strategies http://bit.ly/OE4qX

Sell it w/a great 1st impression- It's not a magic wand, but it is key to making property stand out from the competitionhttp://bit.ly/QatDk

Hm sales stablizng;weak recovry;Hm sellrs competng agnst bargn-pricd 4closrs;1in3 hms sold lst mo=4closr OR distrsd salehttp://bit.ly/wlAUb

3 Positive Notes from Existing Home Sales - http://bit.ly/qoNqN

Home staging – what is the first step? http://bit.ly/rJKpe

RE industry has always been slow to accept & adopt new tech, but now tapping n2 pop-culture online to help drive saleshttp://bit.ly/sI2TN

With housing values still tumbling, what's the best way to gauge prices? http://bit.ly/uIhSN

Are low home appraisals to blame for slow U.S. housing recovery? http://bit.ly/11JlVa

Real estate may be turning us on once again-Home buyers in Toronto are showing signs of retrning confidence this summer. http://bit.ly/r0fiX

Real estate investing gets online boost - http://bit.ly/1hE9Ni

Heading out to SF for PCBC today; will share the latest & greatest finds in bldg & design w/you via video next wk...Happy Friday everyone!

WOO HOO!!! Bay Area home prices rise for second straight month - http://bit.ly/ouKoh

When you market your house online, make sure the images are picture perfect - http://bit.ly/sf27G

Are you seeing these problems too? Tighter appraisals hurting home sales http://bit.ly/tyCsv

Looking to start over? Find a new job? A new house? Here are U.S. mkts where jobs are avail & real estate is affordablehttp://bit.ly/du5nX

New Post: Effective Home Staging Tip: Create a Lasting Impression on Your Buyers by Avoiding the “Vanil.. http://ping.fm/UhzVq

New Post: Effective Home Staging Tips: the “UN-Curb Appeal” http://ping.fm/fECMQ

Home Property Value – How to increase your Real Estate Home Value http://bit.ly/Negcz

CA Boom Design Show Heads To Beverly Hills June 26-28 - http://bit.ly/1EOjD - more info @
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HURRAY for Canada - Canada Existing Home Sales Rose 8% in May From April (Update1) - http://bit.ly/VJV5a

Despite slow sales, many builders believe the industry is approachng bottom, esp in some of the most distressed markets http://bit.ly/16ndSI

As median sale prices plunge, are Real Estate Investors Attracted to San Francisco? Learn why/why not - http://bit.ly/nEVNi

Cost Effective Upgrades for your Bath to Prepare it to SELL (http://ping.fm/2ypkO)

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New Post: How to Find Cost Effective Lighting Options to Prepare Your House to Sell http://ping.fm/A9ht3

In tough times, developers bring innovation back to marketing - how are you doing the same? http://bit.ly/c0ANX

New Post: Leverage Testimonials to Grow Your Home Staging Business http://ping.fm/jBgGv

New Post: TIDY UP, if not for yourself, at least for others! http://ping.fm/adU5H

A Simple Guide to Keeping Your Counters Clutter-free - http://bit.ly/ae6Th

New Post: 5 Important Home Selling Tips for Today’s Real Estate Market http://ping.fm/ObmIJ

Check out these Brilliant Buildings: 136 Amazing Approaches to Architecture - http://bit.ly/sZAUO

"Feng Shui On Steroids: Design Your Space to Achieve Your Goals" (interior design+law of attraction=>fabulous!) - http://bit.ly/ZFGCm

"Illuminate your clutter hiding spaces" - don't allow the madness to fall into the deep dark hole - http://bit.ly/6xsX6

10 ways to turn off a homebuyer - smart sellers should avoid these at all costs! http://bit.ly/k5qSe

New Post: Professional House Painting Tips for Preparing Your House to SELL http://ping.fm/3QoYW

Staging & styling your home to sell or enjoy - give yourself a psychological boost http://bit.ly/15gVSI #fb

Good advice, esp. last paragraph-I would just change "some" to "all" - NO ONE wants a tour guide to view a home - http://bit.ly/8voVU #fb

Real Estate Industry Gets More Good News in May - http://bit.ly/iAXzi #fb

Biz Tip: if ur drivin around town w/a signonurcar adv ur prosvcs, Bawareof typeofperson ur being-whywouldany1want2wk w/you if URaB****H! #fb

Sad...a local realtor was @ the same location being VERY RUDE to the store staff-guess she's not concerned about her reputation. #fb

What You Get for... $465,000-see comparison of 3 homes in MA, KY & SF-Yes, SanFran-don't b dsappointd by what u get! http://bit.ly/tOiTN #fb

Just got back from filming this week's field trip video - will post soon. Was lots of fun and chock full of tips...stay tuned! #fb

Reading "Real Estate Industry Gets More Good News in May" - http://bit.ly/geE1r

Learn 7 Steps to an Organic Landscape - Grow healthy grass & ornamentals, fresh veggies & fruit — all without chemicals http://bit.ly/20HP0

Very helpful tips: Spring Cleaning Myths & Mistakes- http://bit.ly/ZfqaD My recs: dry clean carpets v. steam & opt 4 prof windowcleaning #fb

Reading "Will the Busy Real Estate Market Last?" [business is way, way up this spring ("our best May and June ever")] http://bit.ly/14Vjfx

Reading "Positive signs in real-estate market springing to life - Pending-sales index up 6.7% in April" - http://bit.ly/1arda9

new iPhone free app lets u snap a pic of any color & instantly match it to 3,300+ hues in Benjamin Moore’s color sys http://bit.ly/Udz7O #fb

What do u think of this urban farm concept 4r NYC’s Roosevelt Island? Understand need but doesn't do much 4 NYC skyline http://bit.ly/qrCMP #fb

Reading "Homes sales skyrocketing while prices fall: Is it time to buy?" http://bit.ly/2bPUEh

NAR rpt-home sales increased in April prompting NABE to state “there are emerging signs that economy is stabilizing” http://bit.ly/kUFYY #fb

Stand Out and Sell More - Using Neighborhood Knowledge to Build your Business ebook available at http://ping.fm/taDCV #fb

secret 2 increasing income for RE pros really is no secret - spend more time bldg strong rel'ships w/quality prospects, using eff presntatns #fb

Why would a developer name a st Flat Broke Way? Geez talk about stackg odds against u-who in their rite mind would want 2 live on that st?

Reading "Local home prices, real-estate market hold steady" http://bit.ly/Arjg5 #fb

Home sales increased 49.2% in April in CA compared with the same period a year ago while the median price of an existing home declined 36.5%

Reading: "CA Real Estate Market Recovery: Sales Boom, Marketing Time Falls, and Unsold Inventory Drops" - http://bit.ly/2HcnP6

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