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What I Hate About Running Estate Sales
The last few entries were a bit schmaltzy and people are starting to complain (Okay, nobody complained; it was just my opinion. Either nobody else thought so, or nobody else reads my blog.). With that in mind, let me tell … Continue reading
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It’s Over–for this time
We are done with the sale and now I’m out celebrating with some of my crew, who happen to be one of my daughters, my sister and my brother-in-law. It has been a tough sale: I caught a cold, the … Continue reading
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18 Tips on Shopping at Estate Sales
This is a companion piece to my earlier entry about how NOT to shop at estate sales. If you haven’t read it, you can find it here. Shopping at estates sales is not only economically sensible, but it is also … Continue reading
Filed under December 2011
How to Shop at Estate Sales (if you are shopping for trouble)
Have you ever shopped at an estate sale? Well, here is some advice to help you get the most out of the experience. Granted, it might also get your banned for life or arrested or beaten by your fellow shoppers, … Continue reading
Filed under November 2011
How to Handle Difficult Estate Sale Clients
You know the kind of client I mean: they hound you, bully you, accuse you of cheating them or of not knowing your business. They claim you made promises that you never did, never would. They bitch, moan and complain … Continue reading
Filed under October 2011
14 Reasons to Hire an Estate Sale Professional Instead of DIY
You have a houseful of stuff that you need to get rid of soon, so what should you do? I know you’ve watched Antique Roadshow and maybe American Pickers or Pawn Stars. Perhaps you’ve even watched estate sale shows such … Continue reading
Filed under August 2011
Here We Go…
I’m a full-time, bona fide treasure hunter who searches through ordinary homes for extraordinary finds. I’m a estate liquidator by trade, which gives me unparalleled access to the private recesses of a great many dwellings. I go places that most … Continue reading
Filed under June 2011