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There are lots of ways to advertise a property listing. Real estate agents and even those home-sellers who are going it alone can attest to several of the tried and true marketing methods, from the old faithful classified ad to the more advanced and up to the times online version of listings.

Some time ago we ran an article on The Popular Ways to Market Real Estate in Trinidad and we discovered that local agents were actually sometimes faced with resistance when they proposed using a yard sign. Despite the fluctuating popularity of the yard sign on the local real estate scene, it has managed to hold on to its reputation for being a top notch way to attract potential buyers to a property. Some of the reasons for its effectiveness are as follows.

Proper housing is an essential part of decent human rights and the development of a just society. For those of us who have proper housing, we can be virtually blind to the plight of those who do not. We now have a new government—the People’s Partnership (PP)—and given the swirling claims and counter-claims around State housing, it is important to reopen this discussion.

The first aspect of housing policy to be considered would have to be the basic model: what is it?