Marlies Bredel recounts an experience where her honest assessment of a client's belongings led to an abrupt and dramatic exit from their home, highlighting the challenges of educating clients about realistic values.
Marlies Bredel discusses the difficult conversations families need to have about aging parents moving to assisted living, and her idea for a reality show that would help normalize these transitions by showing others going through similar experiences.
Marlies Bredel explains the various circumstances that lead to estate sales, from travel and relocation to death, and discusses the unique challenges of conducting sales while homeowners are still living in the house.
Marlies Bredel discusses the emerging trend of "grand millennials"—young people who are incorporating antiques and vintage pieces into their modern decor, bringing new life to traditional items.
Marlies Bredel shares a remarkable story about clients who suddenly moved to Spain, leaving behind their entire home contents, cars, and belongings for her estate sale company to handle remotely.
Marlies Bredel, owner of Orlando Estate Sale Ladies, explains her targeted marketing strategy for reaching women aged 40-75 through feminine branding and a welcoming "Pink Ladies" identity.