Real Estate Headlines for the Second Full Week of December

Back East there’s finally a winter crisp in the air, malls are packed with last minute shoppers, Elf seems to be on TV twice a day and most houses in my neighborhood are fully decked out with colorful lights and inflatable snowmen. Yup, we’re less than two weeks away from the Holidays! While you make […]

Back East there’s finally a winter crisp in the air, malls are packed with last minute shoppers, Elf seems to be on TV twice a day and most houses in my neighborhood are fully decked out with colorful lights and inflatable snowmen. Yup, we’re less than two weeks away from the Holidays! While you make your final holiday preparations and prepare to be with family and friends this festive season, here are a few real estate headlines to get your week kicked off right:

• AOL Real Estate shares the results of a recent Realtor.com survey that says holidays are a good time to sell a home
• Realty Times gives a simple tip on how to upgrade your home’s value in tough economic times
• AGBeat does a great job of breaking down the 2011 NAR home buyer and home seller trends report
• And finally, Curbed.com gives us five creative ways to deal with the switch to green lighting

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Gustavo Gonzalez

Senior Manager, Content & Multimedia at Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC. In his role he manages content strategy and execution across several platforms. He’s held other roles within the Marketing Department ranging from Previews & Product Development to the day to day management of the coldwellbanker.com redesign. Besides being a marketer, Gustavo is a filmmaker, musician and writer.