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Selling and Moving Are Emotional

Moving can be very emotional.  I met with a Client who we're helping move next week.  She is very emotional about the change.  She's been on a waiting list for...
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Too Much Stuff

"I try not to collect too much because having stufftakes more time than you think. But then again sometimes it's good to stay busy."  ~ Brian Andreas For some reason,...
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Wherever you go, you are home

The idea for this blog post was sparked when someone told me "Beata, no matter where you live, it will be a welcoming place."   I took that as a compliment,...
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I want to move…but does it make sense right now?

If you're a first-time homebuyer, it's pretty obvious that this is a great time to be buying a home with the unprecendented $8,000 tax credit expiring the end of November....
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Patience is an Art

"Be patient and you will be happy!"  I can still hear my mother's words of advice (over and over!)  I think I can finally understand what she meant.  If you...
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House Blessings

Rituals come easily to many families.  We naturally think to celebrate birthdays, weddings and anniversaries, etc.  But what about moving into a new home?    Changing residence is a time of...
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Optimism in Troubling Times – No One Wears Shoes

Are we in the worst of times, the best of times, or somewhere in the middle?  My hunch is that the answer is different, depending on your point of view,...
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How Long Should You Keep Records

Most of my blogs are about staging.  But I also work with people on decluterring and downsizing.  I think the #1 question I'm asked is "How long should I keep...
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