{"id":10523,"date":"2013-12-19T09:42:58","date_gmt":"2013-12-19T13:42:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/?p=10523"},"modified":"2013-12-19T09:42:58","modified_gmt":"2013-12-19T13:42:58","slug":"pranking-real-estate-agents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/2013\/12\/19\/pranking-real-estate-agents\/","title":{"rendered":"Pranking Real Estate Agents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A friend on Facebook sent me <a href=\"http:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/ryanhatesthis\/this-guy-spent-the-last-month-dressing-up-like-local-realtor\" target=\"_blank\">the following article<\/a> and asked if I ever had this happen to me.<br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/CivilianMocksRealtors.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/CivilianMocksRealtors.jpg\" alt=\"CivilianMocksRealtors\" width=\"600\" height=\"416\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10526\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/CivilianMocksRealtors.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/CivilianMocksRealtors-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/CivilianMocksRealtors-150x104.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/center><\/p>\n<p>No, I can&#8217;t say that it has, but I do find it pretty hysterical. Real estate agent photos are often ridiculous, and even more often, very outdated. I don&#8217;t use my photo in much marketing. Heck, I don&#8217;t think there is even a photo of me on my personal website\/blog. I sell houses, not my face. You should care about my brain, not what my hair looks like.<\/p>\n<p>I was somewhat surprised by the comments that followed the article. Many were amused, however several people were enraged that the guy pulled this prank. Doesn&#8217;t seem to me like much was harmed as the &#8220;new face&#8221; was just a removable sticker and most people realized it was a joke. How about being able to laugh at yourself? Would you hire a real estate agent solely because they&#8217;re on a bench sign or cart in the supermarket? Probably not. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A friend on Facebook sent me the following article and asked if I ever had this happen to me. No, I can&#8217;t say that it has, but I do find it pretty hysterical. Real estate agent photos are often ridiculous, and even more often, very outdated. I don&#8217;t use my photo in much marketing. Heck, I don&#8217;t think there is even a photo of me on my personal website\/blog. I sell houses, not my face.<\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a class=\"myButt three\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/2013\/12\/19\/pranking-real-estate-agents\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1575],"tags":[3838,3836,3837,3839,3840,2727],"class_list":["post-10523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fun","tag-bench-ad","tag-buzzfeed","tag-dressing-up","tag-phil-jones","tag-prank","tag-realtor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10523"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10523\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10529,"href":"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10523\/revisions\/10529"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amybergquist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}