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Bad MLS Photo of the Day #323
2008-02-24 18:11:00 How do you manage to make a single level ranch menacing?!? From Eric Foster. Your bad photos are good here, please send me the horrible shots you find. See more Bad MLS Photo of the Day, Rules of Good Photos. Problem photo? Try Pimp My Listing Photo or if in Connecticut you can even check on My Services. Thanks for visiting. Bookmark this ...
Bad MLS Photo of the Day #322
2008-02-24 08:14:00 Please mister… what’s a foreclosure? From Eric Foster from Empire Holdings. Your bad photos are good here, please send me the horrible shots you find. See more Bad MLS Photo of the Day, Rules of Good Photos. Problem photo? Try Pimp My Listing Photo or if in Connecticut you can even check on My Services. Thanks for visiting. Bookmark this article:
Bad MLS Photo of the Day #321
2008-02-23 03:01:00 This post format is just too easy if you idiots write the captions on the photo. From anonymous. Your bad photos are good here, please send me the horrible shots you find. See more Bad MLS Photo of the Day, Rules of Good Photos. Problem photo? Try Pimp My Listing Photo or if in Connecticut you can even ...
Friday Feed Bag
2008-02-23 02:43:00 Here’s a weekly summary of everything that caught my eye. Shailesh Ghimire has Am I Crazy or Are We Headed For A Catastrophic Financial Meltdown? “Gold prices are highest since the early 1980s. The old rule is that the price of gold is like a canary in a mine, and the higher its price moves the ... More About: Friday , Feed
Sunshine Is The Bomb For Real Estate Photos
2008-02-22 03:33:00 You are my sunshine my only sunshine you make me happy when skies are gray you never know dear how much I love you please don’t take my sunshine away I hear lots of oohs and aahs over evening twilight shooting, but honestly not many homes are perfectly suited to it. You really need the right light, right house, the right lot and ... More About: Photography , Photos , Estate , Real Estate , Sunshine
Bad MLS Photo of the Day #320
2008-02-22 02:51:00 Nothing like botching the color balance and turning white walls blue/grey to make a fireplace feel cold and inviting. Gah! I hated it soooo much I had to tweak it. Color balance edit, fisheye edit, perspective edit, histogram edit. Doesn’t look quite as sharp, but I’m working off the tiny image above as a start point. ... More About: Photo
NAR Chief Economist Admits Housing Bubble Existed
2008-02-20 22:34:00 Say what?!?! Check out the National Association of Realtors Chief Economist Lawrence Yun writing Refueling the Housing Bubble ? I’m hardly able to read the actual article. The title has all the shock value my brain can handle. It’s essentially an admission that all the media spin NAR has done over the last half a decade has been ...
Bad MLS Photo of the Day #318
2008-02-20 07:21:00 Is it just me, or this shot kinda creepy? From Pat Rosend. Your bad photos are good here, please send me the horrible shots you find. See more Bad MLS Photo of the Day, Rules of Good Photos. Problem photo? Try Pimp My Listing Photo or if in Connecticut you can even check on My Services. Thanks for visiting. Bookmark this ...
Bad MLS Photo of the Day: Monday Edition
2008-02-19 02:35:00 Hi there, welcome to the oversized Monday Edition of Bad MLS Photo of the Day. Is it just me, or is the wind really strong today? From Eric Johnson at MLS Finder.com. OMG I MUST HAVE THE COUCH OR THE DEAL IS OFF!!!! From Dave Cahill… who said that this is the only photo for the listing. Just out of ...
Bad MLS Photo of the Day #316
2008-02-18 02:44:00 Women are stressed by this photo because there is no toilet paper and the lid is up. Men are stressed by this photo because they fear they will be blamed for the way the floor is stained yellow. Sent in by Steve Buccola. See more Bad MLS Photo of the Day, Rules of Good Photos. Problem photo? Try Pimp My ...
Shootin?
2008-02-18 02:36:00 I’ve had a busy week with getting photo shoots done. I’ll get to covering them better tomorrow hopefully, but for now here’s a few of the choice shots. 30 Madison Street, Bristol, Connecticut. “How did you even get that shot? Are you leaning out the window?!?” Yup. Popped out the screen, leaned out and got the shot. How big are the windows ... More About: Portfolio
Bad MLS Photo of the Day #315
2008-02-17 02:57:00 Agent Remarks: The entire block is willing to chip in for closing costs. From an anonymous big brokerage insider. See more Bad MLS Photo of the Day, Rules of Good Photos. Problem photo? Try Pimp My Listing Photo or if in Connecticut you can even check on My Services. Thanks for visiting. Bookmark this article:
Bad MLS Photo of the Day #314
2008-02-16 04:31:00 LMAO! I beat the MLS fine for not have a photo uploaded after four days by just 7 minutes! From Tony Gallegos aka The Mortgage Cicerone See more Bad MLS Photo of the Day, Rules of Good Photos. Problem photo? Try Pimp My Listing Photo or if in Connecticut you can even check on My Services. Thanks for visiting. Bookmark ...
A Brave Agent Photo
2008-02-16 04:18:00 I get sent lots of photos, and about 10% of them are just photos of total dumps. These are not quite Bad MLS Photo of the Day material. I’ve primarily looking for bad photos of homes, not photos of bad homes. It’s a line fine at times. I flip flopped on this one for a while… ... More About: Agent , Photography
Friday Feed Bag - Respect?
2008-02-16 03:47:00 Phew! A busy week on the real estate blogging realm of existence as we suddenly get an extra notch of respect. Sunday! The LA Times kicks off a stellar week with the big article. I’ll link to my coverage, but really lots of well deserving bloggers get a mention, and plenty deserving that don’t. The second BOOM! ... More About: Friday , Feed , Respect
Bad MLS Photo of the Day #313
2008-02-14 19:27:00 …and only 0.3% of female respondents said a desired feature was a bathroom with a hidden camera. From Sara MacLennan. See more Bad MLS Photo of the Day, Rules of Good Photos. Problem photo? Try Pimp My Listing Photo or if in Connecticut you can even check on My Services. Thanks for visiting. Bookmark this article:
Simple But Cool Trick With A Tripod Part 2
2008-02-14 19:18:00 Just in case anyone felt in the prior post some of the other editing made the after photo look better than just the change of perspective, here’s a pair of unedited photos, changing only the height of the camera. From about 5ft up with the tripod on the ground. Notice how the house is “leaning back” from ... More About: Photography , Cool , Trick , Simple , Part
Simple But Cool Trick With A Tripod
2008-02-13 20:56:00 I held off on getting a tripod for too long when I started off photographing homes. It seemed like an extra expense, an extra piece of equipment to lug about and without a lifetime of realtor juice abuse my hands didn’t shake either. So why bother getting a tripod? Clutter Control – You can set the tripod ... More About: Photography , Cool , Trick , Simple
Bad MLS Photo of the Day #312
2008-02-13 18:46:00 Because I might get carjacked if I stop here during the day. From Lenny Gurvich in Tampa. See more Bad MLS Photo of the Day, Rules of Good Photos. Problem photo? Try Pimp My Listing Photo or if in Connecticut you can even check on My Services. Thanks for visiting. Bookmark this article:
Bad MLS Photo of the Day #311
2008-02-13 18:14:00 No caption required. Sent in by Gus Allen at Swamplot.com in Houston. See more Bad MLS Photo of the Day, Rules of Good Photos. Problem photo? Try Pimp My Listing Photo or if in Connecticut you can even check on My Services. Thanks for visiting. Bookmark this article:
Prudential Tech Champion: Town Profiles
2008-02-12 03:51:00 An occasional series where I pretend to earn my way out of the tech fees for the year by taking on the duties of being a Prudential Connecticut Realty Tech Champion … by helping the agents that do pay tech fees out a little. Once you have a listing most agents leave a folder of the MLS printouts in the home for ... More About: Profiles , Town
I Get Mentioned in the LA Times
2008-02-12 00:07:00 Talking to reporters is both exciting and nerve wracking. Yes indeed it can be cool awesome publicity. But it can also leave you sounding like a demented fool, or flat out misquote you into supporting an opposite viewpoint from that which you hold. Fortunately Ann Brenoff leans towards the cool awesome publicity side of things, and ... More About: Times
Bad MLS Photo of the Day: Monday Edition
2008-02-11 22:00:00 Back from a near death experience of the Dreaded Lurgi, I return to posting a proper Monday Edition of bad photos. It’s like a Cute Overload photo minus the cute. From Joel Knepper. I think this lawn mower is over priced. From a cowardly anonymous donor. Mandatory MLS Disclosure: “Seller licensed R/E Broker.” From Darcie Pelsor. Dude! Where’s my Ativan? “Okay ... More About: Photo
Bad MLS Photo of the Day #309
2008-02-11 07:57:00 Dude! Mad Photo Shop Skillz on the grass! Sent in by Eric Lee. See more Bad MLS Photo of the Day, Rules of Good Photos. Problem photo? Try Pimp My Listing Photo or if in Connecticut you can even check on My Services. Thanks for visiting. Bookmark this article:
Bad MLS Photo of the Day #308
2008-02-09 19:39:00 I think it’s a bird on a perch holding a big cracker in it’s beak. What do you think it is? Sent in by Eric Lee. Slightly better shadow puppet easter egg. ;-) See more Bad MLS Photo of the Day, Rules of Good Photos. Problem photo? Try Pimp My Listing Photo or if in Connecticut you can even check on ...
Friday Feed Bag - Some Silly, Some Serious
2008-02-09 04:39:00 Here’s a number of odds and ends that stuck me during the week. Scott Ginsberg with Be So Good Your Customers Can’t Even Tell. NAR Wisdom has yet more What The Huh??? blogging games with the official National Association of Realtors blog. This may seem petty and overkill, but it’s worth thinking about. Dig into the comments ... More About: Friday , Feed , Silly
Bad MLS Photo of the Day #307
2008-02-09 03:23:00 Listen… an easier way to get the $875,000 you’re asking for is to start shooting the ground looking for that bubblin’ crude. Sent in by Dave Smith in Tuscon. And yes they are asking $875,000 and yes that is the actual lead photo and photo size. See more Bad MLS Photo of the Day, Rules of Good ...
Bad MLS Photo of the Day #306
2008-02-08 03:20:00 No cameras please, I’m trying to poop. From an anonymous donor. See more Bad MLS Photo of the Day, Rules of Good Photos. Problem photo? Try Pimp My Listing Photo or if in Connecticut you can even check on My Services. Thanks for visiting. Bookmark this article:
Bad MLS Photo of the Day #305
2008-02-05 04:11:00 I’m side tracked by other writing today, so still holding off on the bumper crop of bad photos post. However Kelly Koehler sent me a doozy today… “This is a first for me, at least of what I’ve seen in our MLS. Out of 12photos, 7 are of plants, one is of the welcome mat, and ... More About: Photo , Family Life
Pimping The Kitchen - A Step By Step Guide
More articles from this author:2008-02-05 03:50:00 From Jonathan Dalton in Phoenix. “Hey, mate … can you repair the verticals on this? I actually tried getting down lower than normal height to get a different perspective. See? I do read you!” Firstly lookie here —————— ;-> See the curve on the cabinet edge? Thats fisheye distortion. It’s actually like the center of the photo is bulging ... More About: Kitchen , Guide , Step 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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