by Peggy Blair | Sep 18, 2015 | Featured
We’ve all done it. Typed the wrong numbers into the wrong space on the listing, hit “send,” and then realized we screwed up. But sometimes we miss the obvious listing bloopers. Like this Ottawa listing where the good news is that property taxes will be coming down....
by Peggy Blair | Aug 14, 2015 | Featured
Oh those errant, missing letters. They can take the best-intentioned real estate listing and turn it into something completely different. This London interboard listing popped up in Ottawa a few weeks ago. The listing agent wanted to make sure to comply with the...
by Peggy Blair | Jun 4, 2015 | Featured
Every now and then, a sales rep will try to be eloquent and end up channeling Yoda. Here are a few listing bloopers that had me smiling: “Spacious & bright the open lobby.” “Comfortably spaced is the foyer.” “Open & spacious the great room.” May the force be...
by Peggy Blair | Apr 13, 2015 | News
Since I’m an author, I’m acutely aware of typos. Every now and then I come across a listing that could have used a little more proofreading. Here are some recent finds, all from the Ottawa Real Estate Board, but I’m sure you’ve stumbled across mistakes like these all...