A SELLER Loses The Bidding War – A Cautionary Tale
by Osman ParvezSellers can lose a bidding war, too. Here's how it happens. Imagine that you've listed your house with a well regarded,…
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Reputation Matters: A Tale from the Trenches
by Osman ParvezLet me tell you about this year's most ridiculous closing. Once again, it's time for a tale from the trenches. ----------Once upon a time…
Meet the Spirits [Spooky Fun]
by Osman ParvezYesterday's Community Harvest Festival certainly fit the bill and attendance was almost 3x expected. Kids everywhere, fantastic music, and tasty food. …
Influencing the Appraiser [No Baseball Bat Required]
by Osman ParvezA few months ago, I attended a workshop for licensed real estate appraisers and real estate agents. "How many of you have dealt with…
Move with a View
by Osman ParvezI helped a friend move a Craigslist couch earlier this week. Check out the view from Stanford Ave! Flatbed trailers are super handy…
Remember When?
by Osman ParvezI was digging through old blog posts this week and came across a little gem. From Fed Takes a Breather: For the first time in…
Seal Me
by Osman ParvezThe #1 thing I see on inspection reports? Unsealed tile. I attended a walk through for a brand new house earlier…
That Warm and Fuzzy Feeling
by Osman ParvezSome listing agents leave cute notes around the house, highlighting features. Some sellers bake cookies.And then there's this listing agent. I'm about as…
This Is What A Seller’s Market Looks Like
by Osman ParvezI get it. I really do. It's a seller's market. Inventory is at record lows, demand is high, but lately it just seems…
BBC Coverage of Boulder Housing
by Osman ParvezBoulder's housing challenges are becoming international news. Here's a video from the BBC highlighting the problem. It features a few notable…