My wife and I have been looking for our retirement home. One of the areas we are considering is the North Carolina area. The Charlotte region is beautiful and has a lot going for it so we like to keep up with the market there. Nina Hollander has been very good at posting regular update...

01/29/2021

1-21-20 Quotes

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I always appreciate the inspirational quotes that Will Hamm shares with us, but this week the quote by Peter Drucker really resonates with me, "The only thing we know about the future is that is that it will be different." If we did not know that prior to 2020, we sure know it now. My positive ...

01/28/2021

Sacramento County Real Estate Update, Jan. 2021

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Ryan Lundquist, appraiser and blog author at The Sacramento Appraisel Blog just reviewed the Sacramento region for us at our Sacramento Association of Realtors. His presentations are two hours long and filled with an incredible amount of information so I am just going to touch on a couple of thin...

01/24/2021

Ponte Vecchio - Boynton Beach Fl - January 2021

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If you are planning on moving to the Southwest corner of Florida soon. This adult community in Boyton Beach might be worth checking out. It sounds fabulous! Make sure to call Janice Zaltman for more information or a tour if you decide to visit the area. Homes for Sale in Ponte Vecchio, Bo...

01/23/2021

Shred Day at Dreaming Dog Brewery

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Dreaming Dog Brewery will be hosting Shred Day in their parking lot. All proceeds will benefit Runnin for Rhett, my favorite local charity. When: Saturday, January 30, 2021, from 8 am-noonWhere: Dreaming Dog Brewery, 2501 W. Taron Ct, Elk Grove, CACost: Shredding truck will be onsite, $10 – Smal...

01/20/2021

The tail doesn't wag the dog

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What I really find interesting in this story is that the agent that seemingly doesn't need any help made time to be with a coach. Maybe that is why he was a Superstar. I do agree with Rocky Dickerson, a good agent does need to steer his own car. Oh, and I would gladly sit down with him on...

01/20/2021

💲Investment Property Maximized with Vacasa 1-6-21

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Many Californians are looking to other states for their retirement years. We have been looking for our forever home for about five years now and have looked at several cities in different states. One of our top contenders is the Phoenix area. We plan to purchase an investment property throu...

01/17/2021

Painting Baseboards After Floor Installations

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We just began work on a new listing that will be available in a few weeks. This old carpet needed to go and be replaced with a vinyl wood flooring. New quarter round will also be installed. It has always been a pet peeve of my ex-paint contractor self the way installers finish floor ...

01/15/2021

I Want Some Soup!

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I want some soup! Otherwise known as the words you will not ever hear come out of my mouth, especially for dinner, especially when it has arugula in it, especially when it has some strange ingredient called a Jerusalem Artichoke and especially if it has no meat in it. I put my foot down. "Not a...

01/12/2021

Elk Grove Real Estate Update, 1/11/2021

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Elk Grove is a diverse city of over 170,000 residents just South of Sacramento. It has neighborhoods that vary in age with most of the older neighborhoods East of Highway 99. The community has over 70 parks and many walkways throughout the city. We are also fortunate to have Cosumnes River...

01/11/2021