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St. Joseph Statue for Selling Homes Amazon $8.72 at Amazon 3. Boom — you get an offer on your house! At least, that’s the way the stories go.
Bury a statue of St. Joseph in the yard. Maybe wrapped in a cloth. But it must be upside down, near the “For Sale” sign, facing the house. Or facing away from the house, near the road.
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Amazon offers a kit for this purpose including a St. Joseph statue, a prayer card and a mini-shovel for a mere $5.99. (They also sell bulk packs to Realtors, 10 for $18.25.
As Snopes notes, no one knows exactly when the custom of using a St. Joseph statue to help sell a home became popular, but he seems to have reached widespread use in the U.S. around 1990, “with ...