And in Houston, it's hard to even keep inventory on the shelves!

If homes are "flying off the shelves" then obviously there is less sense of urgency on the banks part, but if things are moving at a more normal or even slow pace then you have the negotiating upper hand, especially since a couple other buyers have already been unable to complete a sale.

- dated looking) with fiberglass insertthere is a jaccuzzi tub in master as well - not sure if it works - would it hurt value if I pulled it out and put in shelving?

closets.....women always look at them & ponder the space for the 300 pairs of shoes they need.so we strip them to barely full to make it look 'LARGER' & no clutter on the floor or shelving above.In the last SFH we added a large sealed cedar closet for the off season clothing in the basement.

Two buyers came in with $120k offers and we're accepted, property moved pending and I shelved the property as a lost opportunity.

You find that anything 100,000 and under flies off the shelves because so many buyers can only afford the cheaper houses.

As Matt R. video shows, rent control was intended by politicians to keep grandma (on a fixed income purportedly) from getting priced out of her sweet, doily laden, cat infested little apartment.  

In one unit the termites are in the walls, in closet shelving, such that when it spray it's dropping every few days, the closets are basically not usable. 

Although it sounds to be as though they basically just stock the shelves.

New homes have been flying off the shelves the past couple of years and these older, "tear down" homes often have multiple offers on them the first day they hit MLS.