Tag Archives: christchurch

Mr Sandman, bring us a dream-scape

Posted on December 22, 2011 by Steve Taylor

The name Sand Dancer is due to the occasional flick of one leg when he creates curls and crescents in the sand. He can also pirouette as he creates a small circles. Continue reading →

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Twitter and the #Hashtags

Posted on October 13, 2011 by Steve Taylor

On Twitter there is an option for following a subject by clicking on or saving a search for a word which has a hash tag in front, e.g #word. They can be anything under the sun such as #Girls, #Funny, … Continue reading →

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The Annual Christchurch Firework Spectacular

Posted on November 7, 2010 by Steve Taylor

I have uploaded them either so that they can bring back memories or make you feel envious that you were not there. Continue reading →

Posted in canterbury, chch, christchurch, New Brighton, New Zealand | Tagged 5, 5th, 6, 6th, beach, bonfire night, breeze, christchurch, display, fireworks, guy fawkes, New Brighton, night, november, pier, radio, seaside, TreeTech | Leave a comment

Is this one under marketed?

Posted on January 28, 2010 by Steve Taylor

The agent has even included their own equipment laying around to make the picture even worse Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 1 month, 3 month, agent, bad agent, buying, canterbury, christchurch, extend, good agent, home, house, houses, month, over priced, overpriced, property, real estate, under marketed, under sell, under sold, undersell, undersold | Leave a comment

Overpriced or Under Marketed – Proof

Posted on January 23, 2010 by Steve Taylor

So what we have done is attracted a buyer who had rejected it before, but wanted to come through within days of us marketing it. Continue reading →

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Over Priced or Under Marketed

Posted on January 22, 2010 by Steve Taylor

Recently we have been selling properties that were being sold privately or with other agents. We have managed to get the prices the clients have considered reasonable, but their agents and buyers have said were too high. Continue reading →

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What is a Migrant’s Ideal Home

Posted on June 6, 2008 by Steve Taylor

Migrants from Britain, the rest of Europe and North America do not find the average Kiwi home very comfortable in the winter months. The houses that these people have lived in have probably got double glazing, a form of central … Continue reading →

Posted in christchurch, New Zealand | Tagged bedroom, canada, christchurch, cold, europe, home, house, ideal home, insulation, kiwi, migrant, move2nz, north america, uk, usa | 1 Comment

Does the Winter bring change?

Posted on April 11, 2008 by Steve Taylor

In the Spring and Summer and into the autumn as someone selling houses you tend to emphasise the indoor/outdoor flow, barbecue areas, decks, etc… So during this time buyers tend to think of entertaining, barbecues, spa pools, rather than batts, … Continue reading →

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