by Marguerite | May 25, 2011 | Featured, How to Sell Your House
Oh yeah. I’m going there. Long ago, before I was a Real Estate Agent, I was unaware that people carpeted bathrooms. It had never even occured to me to do this. The first time I saw it (A midcentury home with shag green carpet in the master bathroom) I giggled...
by Marguerite | May 4, 2011 | Where I Went Today
I spent the weekend with my aunt and uncle in Dallas. As a treat they always take me on a tour of high end homes in Dallas. It’s always a lot of fun. This time I met a very cool Realtor named Carla who was nice enough to talk with me about the market there...
by Marguerite | Apr 26, 2011 | Featured, How to Sell Your House
I was talking with local Realtor Monica Scott the other day about all the dolls we’ve seen in listings recently. Dolls on the couch in the living room. Dolls on the guest bed. Dolls in the bathroom. Tsk tsk tsk. I would like to say the Listing Agents are...
by Marguerite | Jan 11, 2011 | Tacoma Foreclosures
By all accounts, the numbers of HUD Foreclosures are on the rise everywhere. As of today there are currently 45 HUD Foreclosures listed in the City of Tacoma. Since so many people I talk to around Tacoma these days are considering buying a house right now especially...
by Marguerite | Jan 6, 2011 | Marguerite's World
Looking at houses on the island of Burano in Venice, ItalyAfter 3 months of walkabout visiting friends and family across Europe, I’m back home in Tacoma, and back to work selling houses. While I was traveling, I asked my hosts in different countries lots of...