Tomson Burnham real estate agents will try different marketing strategies for your home for sale depending on what you need, motivation to sell, and timeline to get your home sold.
Dear Readers… As a tech geek, I’m always looking into new ways to market my Salem Oregon real estate listings…so I’m wanting some feedback from you guys who read my posts. I have done custom blogsites for my listings you can see one here at 970 Heather Lane. I recently got inspired to do an…
First of all you need to know that I really dislike puffing. Agents know the term puffing: it’s what some agents do when describing a property. Stunning views! (yes the mountains are great, but what about 50 junky cars that my neighbor has on their property right below that view) or handyman’s dream (ie please…
I am a voracious reader and many of my favorite bookstores, offer specials such as buy two, get one free, etc. I’m always there stocking up on books. When I read Ines’ blog about CB’s 10% for 10 days promotion I was surprised and not surprised. We are in a difficult market, especially in Florida.…
You’ve been reading about interviewing real estate agents here in Salem Oregon and what questions to ask. This blog is not another one to give you ideas. This blog is about understanding how an agent should be spending the money that you give them to sell your home. What do you need to know? The…
I was recently on another forum answering questions for people about our area, when someone commented about the overuse of certain descriptors in real estate. In real estate, we have a term calling puffing. This is where a real estate agent promotes their listing with a verbose use of adjectives that makes most consumers head…
Well the market is down and so sellers are desperate to come up with novel ways to try and sell their homes. This has to be the most interesting way I have seen so far. These sellers are holding an essay contest, and will award the house to the winner. It costs $200 to enter.…
Craigslist…. That is the next suggestion from Kelman on selling your home in this market. If you didn’t get why I am doing this series, you can go to my first post. So here’s the deal, on his web site Kelman compares traditional agents, Redfin, and MLS only companies. On it he states that traditional…