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Why you don’t need to worry about what I might find in the house (’cause I’ve seen it all)
The phone rings and it’s a potential client (we’ll call her Mary) who has questions about a possible estate sale. Mary tells me that her uncle (we’ll call him Otto) has recently passed away, and much to Mary’s surprise she … Continue reading
Estate Cleanouts: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly, Part II
In the previous blog I covered the “good” and the “bad” estate cleanouts. Now for the “ugly”. An “ugly” estate cleanout is where the condition of the house is so bad that you wonder how any human could have lived … Continue reading
Estate Cleanouts: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly, Part 1
An ‘estate cleanout’ is where you have a house full of items and for various reasons, (bad neighborhood, condition of the house, provision in the will, etc.), an estate sale is not possible. Usually the owner of the house is … Continue reading
We got rid of a lot of stuff before we called you…
One thing I hear over and over again that just makes me cringe is “We got rid of a lot of stuff before we called you.” NEVER DO THIS. You would be amazed at the amount of money items you … Continue reading