From the blog Jack’s Winning Words comes this bit of advice. “How to keep a healthy level of sanity: As often as possible, skip, rather than walk.” (Gary Barnes) For many of us, as we grow older and discover that we can no longer skip; we begin asking – “What has happened to my childhood when
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01/14/2013
This post on the Jack’s Winning Word Blog was so good I had to re-blog the whole thing. ****************************************************************************** “Sometimes it’s just easier to sit around spinning your wheels…but you never get anywhere.” (Susan Gale) I came across a new
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01/13/2013
From the Jack’s Winning Words blog comes this piece of advice - “I think in terms of the day’s resolutions, not the year’s.” (Henry Moore). Jack went on to write - This week I came across a SMART way (by Kelly Olin) to make and keep resolutions. S=Be Specific. M=Be Motivated. A=Make it Action-o
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01/10/2013
A recently released survey and report by the National Association of Realtors®, in conjunction with Google, once again shows the importance of the Internet in the home-buying and selling process. It’s a must read for real estate agents and a good read for everyone else. Some highlights of the in
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01/09/2013
“Only two things you ignore: things that aren’t important and things you wish weren’t important, and wishing never works.” (David Shore) – from the Jack’s Winning Words blog. This saying is particularly applicable in life if you substitute the words “put off” for the word ignore. It seems some
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01/08/2013
The real estate market right now in this area is a little like a summer evening when you can sit out on the porch and listen to the crickets - it's quiet. That's not a good thing! It's quiet because we are literally running out of homes to sell. I have lots of buyers right now and nothing much to
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01/06/2013
In a press release yesterday CoreLogic, which tracks lots of real estate statistics, reported that completed foreclosures were down 23% in November, 2012, as compared to a year earlier. The November 2012 total was also 6% lower than a month earlier in October, 2012. Corelogic attributed a part of
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01/04/2013
“It’s always wise to look ahead, but difficult to look further than you can see.” (Churchill) – from the blog Jack’s Winning Words. There is always a rush at the beginning of each year to try to make predictions about the coming year. I would not attempt to predict the real estate market for
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01/01/2013