Very interesting stats just came out about available homes on the market per buyer. Which could speak to what will be happening in 2019. Whether it is attributed to the general economy, or the fallout of 2 straight seasons of smoke in the valley remains to be seen. It is most likely a combination of […]
I have been showing houses for years, and have shown hundreds of people thousands of house. And in that time, I have learned and observed many things. There are a number of things a seller can do to make their house show better, and just as many they can do to make it show worse. […]
Every once in a while, I fall down a statistical rabbit hole. And today was one of those days. I had another agent who was trying to figure out how to explain to their client about why the low offer they wanted to submit was not really a good use of anyone’s time. As a […]
Used to be that when one couldn’t afford Ashland, that they went to Talent…so they were close to Ashland. While it is cheaper, it is hard to find a house there. And anymore, it just isn’t that much cheaper. Looking at statistics in Talent, Oregon. There are currently 13 houses for sale with a median […]
When organized chaos just becomes chaos! Here are some simple ideas for a clutter free life… There’s a reason real estate agents always advise home sellers to remove all clutter when selling their homes: The difference is remarkable. The clutter-free home often looks like a new one entirely, and homeowners even wonder how their home could […]
The 501c3 Files ‘Tis the Gift to Be…Playing Music from The Ashland Sneak Preview By Sophia and Adam Bogle I was walking in Lithia Park one beautiful summer day when I came across about a dozen kids all holding fiddles! They were (mostly) paying attention to a grown up with another fiddle who was obviously […]
While we are on the subject of resolutions, if you are resolved (see what I did there?) to make your home a more green and sustainable one, there’s no better time to incorporate energy-saving measures than during the cold months. Here are five simple things you can do to make your house more efficient… #1 […]
New Years Resolve from The Ashland Sneak Preview The 501c3 Files By Sophia and Adam Bogle Happy 2018 everyone! What a perfect time to be talking about resolutions. Have you chosen one yet? Here is the one I am considering: “I will transform the way I communicate in order to manage and resolve conflict and […]
The Gift of New Stories: Ashland New Plays Festival from Ashland Sneak Preview The 501c3 Files By Adam and Sophia S.W. Bogle Imagine you lived in the time of Shakespeare. Would you have supported that unknown (and sometimes controversial) playwright? Thank goodness someone did or we probably wouldn’t be here in Ashland today. […]
Different areas in the country have different ways of negotiating sales prices. For example, in the Bay Area recently, the listing prices have been artificially low to encourage bidding wars. So List to Sales price can be way over 100% I have heard of other areas that list the houses high, knowing it isn’t uncommon […]