Kathy Tyndall's (thepvrealtor) Blog

I have lived in the same neighborhood of Rancho Palos Verdes for 31 years.  That's a long time for a Realtor, but I'm like most of the people in this town who like to brag they will move when the mortuary comes for them and NOT A MINUTE SOONER! That said, it's rather remarkable that I know so ver...

The week started with my stock broker calling to say I had taken a hit on my Fannie Mae stock.  A BIG hit!  (There goes the kitchen remodel I had planned.) Then I hear the House defeated the bailout bill and the stock market plunges 777 points.  (There goes the bath remodel I had planned + the an...

Last week, I helped my daughter move to the Pearl District of Portland, Oregon.  I had never been to that city before and it turned into a sort of love affair with a city so different from my home in Palos Verdes.  I loved the way people dress there!  Of course, I didn't see EVERYONE. But, those ...

This is a silly problem unless you're a real estate agent like me, who needs pockets to hold business cards, keys, lockbox entry cards and phones while showing property.  I actually spent a couple of days last month trying to replace my favorite skirt with a sturdy new one that I could wear when ...