Pittsburgh Metro Realty Check

Realtor Kay Barchetti’s Blog for Real Estate Tips, True Sales Tales, and Home Owners’ Recipes

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Entries from June 2008

Staged is the Rage: Staging turns a house back into a home.

June 26th, 2008 · 3 Comments

When it comes to selling your house, there’s no better way to speed up the procress than to STAGE IT. What is “staging”? In Real Estate, this means furnishing. From sofas and beds to framed pictures and mirrors, staging turns a house back into a home—a home that someone really wants to buy.

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SPRING IS HERE….OH, DEER! How to Keep Bambi From Eating Your Curb Appeal

June 1st, 2008 · No Comments

Any realtor will tell you that curb appeal—landscaping, colorful flowers, a weed-free garden—is essential to attracting home-buyers. But that’s a lot easier said than done when those beautiful flowers are just another all-you-can-eat buffet for Bambi. Of course, fencing and weekly spraying of deer repellent products are two possibilities, but the third—and much more practical […]

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