Comments on: Name That House http://salemoregonrealestatehomes.com/2009/02/27/name-that-house/ The home truth and nothing but the truth Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:24:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: NY Personal Injury Lawyer http://salemoregonrealestatehomes.com/2009/02/27/name-that-house/#comment-134192 NY Personal Injury Lawyer Wed, 27 Jul 2011 10:46:51 +0000 http://salemoregonrealestatehomes.com/?p=1546#comment-134192 thanks for an excellent post. bookmarked and will come back for sure. thanks for an excellent post. bookmarked and will come back for sure.

]]> By: iphonetrendy http://salemoregonrealestatehomes.com/2009/02/27/name-that-house/#comment-244 iphonetrendy Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:30:51 +0000 http://salemoregonrealestatehomes.com/?p=1546#comment-244 Your blog is amazing, i first landed to another post but then get interested and thought, i will just look a little more arround to see what else i can find out about such stuff :-) Your blog is amazing, i first landed to another post but then get interested and thought, i will just look a little more arround to see what else i can find out about such stuff :-)

]]> By: Salem Oregon Home Sellers: 7 things to do | The Real Estate Jumble-Salem Oregon Real Estate Homes http://salemoregonrealestatehomes.com/2009/02/27/name-that-house/#comment-243 Salem Oregon Home Sellers: 7 things to do | The Real Estate Jumble-Salem Oregon Real Estate Homes Tue, 07 Apr 2009 20:40:32 +0000 http://salemoregonrealestatehomes.com/?p=1546#comment-243 [...] Smells.  The number 1 thing buyers hated when house hunting was smelly houses.  Pet smell was the worst offender, but smoke and cooking smells were up there too.  I was in a house this weekend where a bedroom reeked of urine. As there was a toddler bed in the room, I knew that a small child was working on making it through the night, but…it smelled BAD.  Homes should have no smell. [...] [...] Smells.  The number 1 thing buyers hated when house hunting was smelly houses.  Pet smell was the worst offender, but smoke and cooking smells were up there too.  I was in a house this weekend where a bedroom reeked of urine. As there was a toddler bed in the room, I knew that a small child was working on making it through the night, but…it smelled BAD.  Homes should have no smell. [...]

]]> By: melina@tomsonburnham.com http://salemoregonrealestatehomes.com/2009/02/27/name-that-house/#comment-242 melina@tomsonburnham.com Tue, 03 Mar 2009 00:48:41 +0000 http://salemoregonrealestatehomes.com/?p=1546#comment-242 The house with the round room? Were you looking at the oval office or something? I like the terribly named street one. My favorite client one was the "the red bidet house." The house with the round room? Were you looking at the oval office or something?

I like the terribly named street one. My favorite client one was the “the red bidet house.”

]]> By: salem Man http://salemoregonrealestatehomes.com/2009/02/27/name-that-house/#comment-241 salem Man Sun, 01 Mar 2009 22:08:53 +0000 http://salemoregonrealestatehomes.com/?p=1546#comment-241 Some of the other houses we looked at before buying this one. "The house with the round room" "the worn out 1970's green carpet house" "the house on the terribly named street" "the house that backs up to the Wendy's drive thru, next to the cemetery" Some of the other houses we looked at before buying this one.

“The house with the round room”
“the worn out 1970′s green carpet house”
“the house on the terribly named street”
“the house that backs up to the Wendy’s drive thru, next to the cemetery”

]]> By: melina@tomsonburnham.com http://salemoregonrealestatehomes.com/2009/02/27/name-that-house/#comment-240 melina@tomsonburnham.com Sun, 01 Mar 2009 17:24:07 +0000 http://salemoregonrealestatehomes.com/?p=1546#comment-240 Jim isn't it crazy...I think each of my buyers has had to experience a stinky home. That's okay when the price is dropped, but market price AND stinky...not happening... Jim isn’t it crazy…I think each of my buyers has had to experience a stinky home. That’s okay when the price is dropped, but market price AND stinky…not happening…

]]> By: Jim Allhiser http://salemoregonrealestatehomes.com/2009/02/27/name-that-house/#comment-239 Jim Allhiser Sun, 01 Mar 2009 03:48:44 +0000 http://salemoregonrealestatehomes.com/?p=1546#comment-239 Melina, That is very funny. I love your pictures. That lady holding her nose takes me back to when we were house hunting..... Melina,
That is very funny. I love your pictures. That lady holding her nose takes me back to when we were house hunting…..

]]> By: melina@tomsonburnham.com http://salemoregonrealestatehomes.com/2009/02/27/name-that-house/#comment-238 melina@tomsonburnham.com Sat, 28 Feb 2009 18:22:38 +0000 http://salemoregonrealestatehomes.com/?p=1546#comment-238 Recent buyer, I have had buyers use agents descriptions sarcastically as well. Recent buyer, I have had buyers use agents descriptions sarcastically as well.

]]> By: Recent buyer http://salemoregonrealestatehomes.com/2009/02/27/name-that-house/#comment-237 Recent buyer Sat, 28 Feb 2009 07:17:04 +0000 http://salemoregonrealestatehomes.com/?p=1546#comment-237 During our loooong period of shopping for a house, we found ourselves referring to houses by the overhyped promo language that a lot of realtors use -- we ended up buying a house not too far from one that we always referred to as "Cute!! Cute!! Cute!!" after the bold giant multi-colored heading on the flyer that was in the yard sign holder. The house wasn't cute, it was weird, but even if it had been cute, I think that flyer hurt them a lot. During our loooong period of shopping for a house, we found ourselves referring to houses by the overhyped promo language that a lot of realtors use — we ended up buying a house not too far from one that we always referred to as “Cute!! Cute!! Cute!!” after the bold giant multi-colored heading on the flyer that was in the yard sign holder. The house wasn’t cute, it was weird, but even if it had been cute, I think that flyer hurt them a lot.

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