We bought our house and moved in just about two years ago this month. I would not say that the house is built with the best skills. This month our electric stove which has two front burners that are dual had a small problem, the right hand burner was burning hot regardless of whatever temperature
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08/23/2024
I generally work with sellers, but earlier this year my phone rang and on answering I was talking with an employee of a friend and the friend of another friend, Quincy.Quincy explained he was looking for help buying a home and could I help him with that plan. We discussed what he was looking for,
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08/14/2024
Patricia Feager, ABR,CRS,GRI,MRP wrote last week about a course she had taken where the lecturer introduced them to the 53 word story. In the comments I mentioned I would have to attempt that, thinking to my self that it did not sound that hard. Well I think the last laugh is with Patricia. It re
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08/13/2024
Not every agent is the same. Some prefer to list homes for sale, some like working with buyers, most work with both, but they are still not alike. Experience, knowledge of the market, homes, land and prices, and negotiation skills these all vary from one agent to another. The real estate market i
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08/12/2024
It is always satisfying to hear how much your client appreciates your services. I received this five star review from a recent buyer client. I tend to split my business about 60/40 with more sellers and listings than buyers, but always enjoy working with buyers. Often, I work with first time buye
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08/09/2024
What you see is my first attempt at our AI challenge this week. My prompt was looking through a large picture window I see a ranch style house in the corner of the yard with a path running across the yard.Then I changed some settings and left the prompt the same and got the following picture, not
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08/07/2024
I have heard of RPR and sat in classes before. Listening to the AR Zoom call motivated me to go take another look. I ran a report for my own home, amazed at the depth of information provided and to be honest a little overwhelmed.I was sitting listening to a webinar class and jotted down two clien
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08/06/2024
I asked night cafe to create a window in a Victorian house overlooking a poll and to have a Chinese vase in the window, as a nod to my past of antiquing.It was not quite what I was thinking, but it turned out very well. I wouldn't mind a vase like that to sell or better yet a pair. Very impressi
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08/03/2024
It has been a busy few weeks, showing houses, discussing the pros and cons of each with our client who was looking for something specific. A duplex or triplex multi-family unit.After several weeks we thought we had found the place, we wrote and presented a contract, after looking at local compara
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07/29/2024
Barnacles, would you eat these?We were just in Portugal and ate at a restaurant recommended by one of our guides, Cervejeria Ramiro. If in Lisbon check it out, you do have to wait, but it is well organized. It was a fish restaurant and the Portuguese love their shellfish. He suggested a few dishe
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07/26/2024