OK, if you've been in real estate for a month or more, you know that a home inspection (which I encourage) can destroy a deal in a heartbeat. I can't tell you how many deals I've seen blow up because of the language in a home inspection report. Today, I was doing a final walk-through on a sale th
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01/29/2022
If there is anything I've learned in life, and in real estate, it's that sometimes life erupts. I tend to warn my buyers and sellers that all will be well and we will get to and across the finish line, but we may have to climb over some rocks on the way.I came to a vivid understanding of this p
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01/23/2022
This is the first blogpost that shows up in my history. It was 3.5.2011. Whew! So much has happened since then, but ironically, my position on this topic has stayed the same. I've added two certifications to my list and dropped 100% of the rest. Isn't it impressive when you see another agent's pr
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01/16/2022
I was driving past our local mall recently and noticed the packed parking lots around the building, but one corner was empty. The Sears store has no cars full of enthusiastic shoppers looking for that perfect parking spot. Sears is gone. I rounded the corner to see an empty Ruby Tuesday, no cars,
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01/12/2022
With the advent of cable television came a flood of fun and entertaining specialty programs. You can learn to cook like Bobby Flay, build a house like Mike Holmes, fix a car like Danny Koker, rescue a bar like Jon Taffer or be the next master House Hunter who Flips or Flops of just settles for a
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01/11/2022