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1.) As a stager, you realize that the living room in the house you are staging has real wood paneling, olive green walls, ceiling tiles, and bright orange shag carpet (over the hardwood floors). Using specifics, what would suggestions would you make to make this home ready to sell?

2.) Explain the role smell plays in the home buying decision. Do you think that this is an important part of buying a house?

3.) How does having unfinished space affect your ability to sell a house?

4.) List 10 things you can do or put in a yard to help a house sell faster.

5.) In 2016, Joshua gave $14,000 worth of Microsoft stock to his son. In 2017, the shares were worth $23,000.

a. What was the gift tax in 2016?

b. What was the total amount removed from Joshuas estate in 2017?

c. What was the gift tax in 2017?