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Home Sale Saga – I Hope Things Are Looking Up!

I am still holding my breath, but so far, the buyer seems to be sticking. We have had the home inspection with what looks like fairly normal repairs needed. We Finally told the landscaper to finish his job, and that … Continue reading

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Is The Home Sale Saga Coming To An End??

Is it possible I have sold my home?? We have been negotiating with a very difficult buyer for the past week, and today finally signed an agreement. In two days we have the inspection. They had essentially asked us to … Continue reading

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The Home Sale Saga

Can you believe it?! The beat goes on with my home sale saga. Well, we have decluttered, spruced up, cleaned up and in general have made things pretty with our house. After three months, still no offers. We have bought … Continue reading

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Happy New Year!

Here are my wishes for a Happy and Prosperous New Year to everyone!

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Merry Christmas!!

Wishing all of you a Very Merry Christmas!!

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Happy Hanukkah!

Happy Hanukkah everyone! Today is the first day of Hanukkah Hope you have a Happy one filled with light and laughter! We are having a white one….over a foot of snow…the most snow I have had at home since I … Continue reading

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Living On The Cheap – Home Staging

Home staging is the fine art of making your home look like it is everyone’s dream home so they will make that offer. You have a minimalist approach to furnishing and decorating to enhance the space but get buyers to … Continue reading

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My House Sale Saga – Again, Still!

One more installment in my house sale saga. We seem to be getting lookers, but no offers. So we keep going back to the drawing board. Why is no one offering? The house is spotless, large open floor plan, beautiful … Continue reading

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Living On The Cheap

If you hve been reading this blog, you know that I have been trying to sell my house. This is going rather slowly, but we have been getting a lot more traffic than before, which is good news. What is … Continue reading

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Happy Thanksgiving!!

Hi Everyone, I would like to wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving!! I am lucky enough to not have to cook this year. We have wrangled an invitation for a bird and all the trimings and good company to boot. I … Continue reading

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Update On My Home Sale

Well, it has been awhile since I talked about my house. It is going slowly. My luck was to list the house just before the housing bubble burst and it has been sitting there for two months with only a … Continue reading

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Site Rehabilitation Plan Update

Well, I have been making some incremental, but slow progress on my site rehabilitation plan. I have now started posting to my blog for my Elvis Collectible Store Blog So far, I have two posts. I tried to set up … Continue reading

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Happy Halloween From Me And The Kitties

Hi All, Well all is quiet now that the goblins have gone up and down our street with wide eyes, open bags and the ancient chant of “Trick Or Treat”! Not too many came this year because of the weather, … Continue reading

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The Site Rehabilitation Plan

I recently wrote about several of my sites getting delisted by Google and gave a brief synopsis for Soggy’s site rehabilitation plan. Update: . Step 1 is to block the Google bot – This has been done for all of … Continue reading

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Several of My Sites Delisted by Google

I recently started noticing decreas ed traffic on several of my sites. To my dismay when I looked at the external links in Google Webmaster Tools, I saw “0″ external links. Panicked, I checked around only to discover that this … Continue reading

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Updated Efforts To Sell House

I am trying to use some traffic generation methods to sell my house.  Some of the things I have done are write about it here in my blog.  I have a Lens on Squidoo. I have also been posting it … Continue reading

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I Don’t Know Why I am So Dense

I already know that I get good traffic from my Squidoo lenses to my BANS sites.  We have been having discussions about blogging and social networking as ways to add content to our sites and draw traffic.  So why the … Continue reading

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Oye Vey!

This market is driving me crazy.  Stocks are down, up, down some more.  My stock portfolio is disappearing then reappearing then disappearing again.  My house, which I am trying to sell, is getting few showings.  What’s a girl to do?  … Continue reading

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I’m Selling My House In Olympia WA – A Really Shameless Plug!

Hey All, I am making a Really Shameless Plug about selling my house in Olympia Washington. If you live near here or are considering living here, check out my house. The house is beautiful! See the pictures at – My … Continue reading

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BANS – WordPress Combination

Yes, I have been trying to get into the swing of having a blog attached to my website. I have one attached to my site Victorian Antique Shop Blog I do believe that I have noticed a slight uptick in … Continue reading

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