My gratitude levels have been spiking this month, as Imagine Gurus celebrates two years in Texas. This may seem like a personal blog, but hang with me for a minute, there’s a gem in it for you. First of all, I want to thank everyone who...
May the Luck o’ the Irish be with you as you sell your home. But, if you’ve Staged your home, you likely won’t need the “luck,” but you can still celebrate with a pint of Guinness, don’t get me wrong! If you take the time &...
March has come in like a lion and gone out like a lamb. Now it’s April. This is the season when “For Sale” signs start popping up like wildflowers in Texas. It’s the time of year when Realtors live on caffeine and bid their families...
One Day at a Time, One Room at a Time As we round out May and look toward the superstar home-buying months of summer, many of you may be preparing your home for this peak selling season. Hopefully you have a detailed game plan in the...
Tips for Creating a Wildly Successful Vacation Rental We live in a beautiful area of Texas, with rolling hills, nature trails, lakes and rivers. It’s a great place to relax and unwind, and many vacationers are discovering this, which is why the vacation rentals business is...
Closets have a way of collecting clutter as the years go by. Whether living in a home or preparing to sell it, organizing the closets will pay dividends in your sanity as well as the buyers’ impression of adequate storage space. 1. Edit The first step is...
What is Buyer Staging? Bet Ya Didn’t Know it Was a “Thing” We’ve heard of Home Staging for Sellers, but what about Buyer Staging, also known as Staged to Live or Move-In Staging? Moving into a new home is both exciting and overwhelming. You know the feeling, when...
Any real estate agent who works with buyers knows that home buying is an incredibly emotional experience, often wrought with stress, bumps in the road, and a nervous excitement. A thoughtful, unique gift goes a long way to solidify positive feelings about this home buying experience...
Why Do Listings Show Better During the Holidays? The primary answer is simple: emotions — cozy, sentimental emotions. But there are more reasons, including less competition coupled with motivated buyers. A Home for The Holidays. Everyone wants to be “home” for the holidays, especially Thanksgiving and Christmas....
There once was a house “on the hill” in New Braunfels. It was a charming house in a desirable neighborhood. Sure, some of the interior was dated, as it was built in 2004, but a little remodeling had been done and those parts looked great. Fortunately,...