I asked recent seller clients of mine if they could write a short testimonial for me about my services. I'm humbled to have just received the following words....
"I hope who ever reads this testimony – will not gush at what seems a largely predudial evaluation of her talents and character. But none the less Paulette deserves what amounts to some very powerful accolades that are in lockstep with ...
Posted by Paulette Upshall
on March 19, 2011
A study on bullying by the University of British Columbia showed that: 64 per cent of kids had been bullied at school. 12 per cent were bullied regularly (once or more a week). 13 per cent bullied other students regularly (once or more a week). 72 per cent observed bullying at school at least once in a while.
Taekwon-do (and other martial arts) can help deter bullying among children in two ...
Posted by Paulette Upshall
on October 26, 2010
I am now 5 years into my career as a real estate agent and I'm still loving my job!
As I grew up in Pasadena, Nfld in the 70s to 90s, I always appreciated the time my mother had for me and my other 3 siblings. She was a stay-at-home mom that was there for s all the time with love, support, food, and activities to fill our days. I always wanted the same for my children when I grew up! I ...
Posted by Paulette Upshall
on August 3, 2010
WATERFRONTAGE on STILLWATER LAKE!! Welcome home to this 1970 Kent Home with gorgeous vaulted ceilings situated on the peaceful and under-populated Stillwater Lake. This accessible home has 3 bedrooms, a 4-piece bathroom, spacious living area with fireplace, and eat-in kitchen area. The home has a full-basement with concrete poured walls with access only from under the deck. Oil Tank 2003 inside; Hot ...
Posted by Paulette Upshall
on April 28, 2010
Our experience Selling the House with Paulette Upshall and Century 21... Paulette was our realtor for both purchasing the house in Aug 08 and selling it in Jan 10. She was upfront, unrelenting and very professional. Because realtors assist people in life altering decisions as they are involved with buying and selling probably the biggest and most important purchase of our lives, they should hold ...
Posted by Paulette Upshall
on February 27, 2010
Over my almost 5 years in real estate, I've been a firm believers in keeping in "constant contact" with my clients, friends, colleagues, business associates, and family. One never knows when or where the next referral will come from. Besides that, it's important to develop a relationship with each and every contact you make.
Todays internet really makes this easy for us...we have Twitter, LinkedIn, ...
Posted by Paulette Upshall
on February 21, 2010
Believe it or not, the SPRING MARKET has already started to grow. Many real estate agents are commenting about a rise in the number of homes on the market and the larger number of buyers than last year this time.
It is anticipated that 2010 will be a better real estate year.
Are you ready? Seller - you need to start planning now. Interview for a REALTOR (R), clean the home and declutter, stage ...
Posted by Paulette Upshall
on February 15, 2010
Typically in December, I'm in quiet prepare for Christmas mode. Not this past December!
Besides taking the Broker's course and passing (yippee), I was down with a major case of the flu...it would've been nice to have down time. But that wasn't in the cards ...
Instead I listed a home in Halifax for $349,900 (6410 Chebucto Road), got an offer at the 4th viewing, we offered on another home on ...
Posted by Paulette Upshall
on January 7, 2010
Century 21 is a classy real estate office...Gold and Black are our very distinctive colours. We are the "Local Experts", we set "The Gold Standard", we are amazing....
Then why are we destroying ourselves with signage that looks tacky and unprofessional! Take a look at this picture of current signage being used in the HRM area....
I know that the sign itself is to Century 21 standards...but ...
Posted by Paulette Upshall
on November 22, 2009
Last night CREA issued the following statement to media in response to the various media reports regarding the proposed resolution between CREA and the Competition Bureau: “The media has inaccurately reported that a proposed resolution between CREA and the Competition Bureau would result in members of the public being able to access the MLS® System to list their homes for sale ...
Posted by Paulette Upshall
on November 4, 2009