• Don & Susie Karstedt
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  • Transform Your Condo Patio: Brilliant, Budget-Friendly Decorating Ideas for Urban Outdoor Living

    Transform Your Condo Patio: Brilliant, Budget-Friendly Decorating Ideas for Urban Outdoor Living,Don & Susie Karstedt

    If you’ve ever gazed out over Vancouver British Columbia's skyline—from the shimmering towers of Coal Harbour to Yaletown’s glassy high-rises—you’ve probably noticed a curious thing: most condo patios sit empty, quietly under-utilized. During a recent trip with Don, we wondered why more people don’t

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  • How Long Does It Take to Sell a House? (And What Can Slow It Down)

    How Long Does It Take to Sell a House? (And What Can Slow It Down),Don & Susie Karstedt

    (If you'd rather listen to a discussion about this story, the podcast episode is here.) If you’ve ever thought, “How long is this whole selling process actually going to take?”—you’re not alone. We pulled this one straight from the FAQ page on RethinkingRE.com, because it’s a question we get all the

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  • When AI Steals a House: Why Knowing Who You’re Dealing With Could Save Your Deal

    When AI Steals a House: Why Knowing Who You’re Dealing With Could Save Your Deal,Don & Susie Karstedt

    Listen to it here...   Or for the original story... read on! In 2024, scammers nearly sold Graceland, Elvis Presley’s iconic Memphis estate, out from under his family using a forged deed and a fake loan. That same summer, the $165 million Spelling Manor in Los Angeles was thrust into a surreal legal

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