Comments on: Who lives here in Campbell? (When stagers attack!) http://www.burbed.com/2008/05/15/who-lives-here-in-campbell-when-stagers-attack/ San Francisco Bay Area, Silicon Valley House Price and Mortgage Insanity Blog Thu, 09 Feb 2012 01:07:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: madhaus http://www.burbed.com/2008/05/15/who-lives-here-in-campbell-when-stagers-attack/#comment-7918 madhaus Sat, 17 May 2008 07:20:22 +0000 http://www.burbed.com/?p=1852#comment-7918 <i>why are microwaves listed as part of a house? why can a microwave be purchased for 30 dollars and is listed as part of a home’s ammenities?</i> It's probably built-in and thus comes with the house, like the dishwasher. Those built-ins are not $30 units. Usually they install over the stove and connect up to the exhaust outtake. The better units run $700 and up, you can get decent ones for less if you buy midrange brands or discontinued models. Installation is pricey too. why are microwaves listed as part of a house?
why can a microwave be purchased for 30 dollars and is listed as part of a home’s ammenities?

It’s probably built-in and thus comes with the house, like the dishwasher. Those built-ins are not $30 units. Usually they install over the stove and connect up to the exhaust outtake. The better units run $700 and up, you can get decent ones for less if you buy midrange brands or discontinued models. Installation is pricey too.

]]> By: microwave hater http://www.burbed.com/2008/05/15/who-lives-here-in-campbell-when-stagers-attack/#comment-7917 microwave hater Sat, 17 May 2008 06:23:13 +0000 http://www.burbed.com/?p=1852#comment-7917 why are microwaves listed as part of a house? why can a microwave be purchased for 30 dollars and is listed as part of a home's ammenities? how about a housecleaner for an hour to clean the dirt off the floor from the listing agent walking thru the house would cost more than the "microwave" anyone want a used microwave? if you take that microwave out of the house... how much does that reduce the sale price? antiquated idea? why are microwaves listed as part of a house?
why can a microwave be purchased for 30 dollars and is listed as part of a home’s ammenities?
how about a housecleaner for an hour to clean the dirt off the floor from the listing agent walking thru the house would cost more than the “microwave”
anyone want a used microwave?
if you take that microwave out of the house… how much does that reduce the sale price? antiquated idea?

]]> By: Renter4 http://www.burbed.com/2008/05/15/who-lives-here-in-campbell-when-stagers-attack/#comment-7916 Renter4 Sat, 17 May 2008 03:29:59 +0000 http://www.burbed.com/?p=1852#comment-7916 It's new in this month's Architectural Digest: Grandma Chic! It’s new in this month’s Architectural Digest: Grandma Chic!

]]> By: MD_renter http://www.burbed.com/2008/05/15/who-lives-here-in-campbell-when-stagers-attack/#comment-7915 MD_renter Fri, 16 May 2008 21:05:11 +0000 http://www.burbed.com/?p=1852#comment-7915 It looks a little too "old world parlor" to be staged. The staging I've seen usually either looks pseudo-modern with smaller than normal furniture (to give the impression of size) or looks kind of Pottery Barn. It looks a little too “old world parlor” to be staged. The staging I’ve seen usually either looks pseudo-modern with smaller than normal furniture (to give the impression of size) or looks kind of Pottery Barn.

]]> By: madhaus http://www.burbed.com/2008/05/15/who-lives-here-in-campbell-when-stagers-attack/#comment-7914 madhaus Fri, 16 May 2008 05:12:40 +0000 http://www.burbed.com/?p=1852#comment-7914 I wonder how she waters her own lawn with that walker getting in the way. *smacks head* Oh, silly me! It's a townhouse! She doesn't even have her own lawn! She's living cold in winter and paying a mortage at the same time! I wonder how she waters her own lawn with that walker getting in the way. *smacks head* Oh, silly me! It’s a townhouse! She doesn’t even have her own lawn! She’s living cold in winter and paying a mortage at the same time!

]]> By: Renter4 http://www.burbed.com/2008/05/15/who-lives-here-in-campbell-when-stagers-attack/#comment-7913 Renter4 Fri, 16 May 2008 05:10:17 +0000 http://www.burbed.com/?p=1852#comment-7913 Don't confuse me with piffling details, madhaus. Probably short for Laura. And now she'll be flying out of windows, poory thing. Don’t confuse me with piffling details, madhaus. Probably short for Laura. And now she’ll be flying out of windows, poory thing.

]]> By: madhaus http://www.burbed.com/2008/05/15/who-lives-here-in-campbell-when-stagers-attack/#comment-7912 madhaus Fri, 16 May 2008 05:08:43 +0000 http://www.burbed.com/?p=1852#comment-7912 <i>Eh. Call me a sentimentalist but it looks like a grandma’s house. </i> The owner's first name is Larry. Eh. Call me a sentimentalist but it looks like a grandma’s house.

The owner’s first name is Larry.

]]> By: madhaus http://www.burbed.com/2008/05/15/who-lives-here-in-campbell-when-stagers-attack/#comment-7911 madhaus Fri, 16 May 2008 05:07:46 +0000 http://www.burbed.com/?p=1852#comment-7911 <a href="http://en.gravatar.com/" rel="nofollow">Gravatars</a> Gravatars

]]> By: Renter4 http://www.burbed.com/2008/05/15/who-lives-here-in-campbell-when-stagers-attack/#comment-7910 Renter4 Fri, 16 May 2008 04:51:52 +0000 http://www.burbed.com/?p=1852#comment-7910 Eh. Call me a sentimentalist but it looks like a grandma's house. I'm sorry for whoever it is if they need to sell. They obviously took a lot of trouble over it... Eh. Call me a sentimentalist but it looks like a grandma’s house. I’m sorry for whoever it is if they need to sell. They obviously took a lot of trouble over it…

]]> By: burbed http://www.burbed.com/2008/05/15/who-lives-here-in-campbell-when-stagers-attack/#comment-7909 burbed Fri, 16 May 2008 04:48:43 +0000 http://www.burbed.com/?p=1852#comment-7909 Gravatar's? Hm... I hadn't heard about those. Gravatar’s? Hm… I hadn’t heard about those.

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