Tim Ross's (coachboom) Blog

One of the many ways in which I have been blessed over my life has been my father's ownership of a beautiful pheasant hunting lodge in South Dakota.  Scattergun Lodge is a five star facility about 35 miles south of Pierre.  Along with giving me the opportunity spend time afield with my  black lab...

Hey, first time home buyer, this post is for you.  You know who you are.  You are either renting or living with the fam.  You have a job and see all of these houses on the market.  As prices continue to fall you are peaking over the fence wondering if you could buy one.  But you have questions.  ...

Real Estate.  Really?  There seems to be a lack of reality in this present market. There are harsh realities, no doubt, but reality? Not much.  In our area employment is solid, rates are attractive, and pricing has adjusted. Still the sidelines are crowded with people scanning the paper for the n...

If you read my front page you saw that I am a believer in community service.  You would also have seen that much of my service time is dedicated toward coaching kids in games which I have loved my whole life.  I must admit to you, dear readers, that I have done nothing.  I have enjoyed every seco...

All the rage? The latest new thing? Just another marketing fad?  Who knows but in today's market what can you afford not to try?  I enter the blogosphere.  Hello? is there any business in here?