Real Estate is one of those careers that you can get into relatively easily. Take the pre-license classes, past the Real Estate exam of 150 questions or so, pay everyone you have to pay and off you go. I got into Real Estate for less than $1500.00 and in about a month’s time. And Real…
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“Honey, the Dryer is Beeping Again!”
Today I’m proud to announce that Diane and I have joined the rest of America. We are finally the proud owners of a set of new front loaders. That’s right. We bought a front loader washer and dryer! What’s that you say? No big deal? Yeah, it probably isn’t. But when you’ve been stuck with…
Why We Blog…in Honor of My Mom Redux
Wednesday, August 11, 2010 – I just hung up the phone with Gabrielle Rhind. Both of our mothers have Alzheimer’s disease. Gabrielle wrote a touching blog the other day that caught my attention. Don’t Force It’s Better That Way Anyway I wrote the following blog this past February. I hope you find it as…
The Good, The Bad and the Ugly of Home Warranties
Behold the Home Warranty! Like Superman, it comes rushing in when the hot water blows up or the Air Conditioner is no longer air conditioning. And although small in cost, it delivers big in savings. Well…maybe. The home warranty business was unknown to me prior to entering Real Estate way back in 2007. But it…
Real Estate Rules Attitude Check
Sometimes I get a bit put out over some of the rules and regulations in Real Estate. For example, I can’t use the term “Realtor” in my website name. And I have to put the little trademark icon after the word Realtor when I use it in marketing. And all the redundant paperwork is nutso too. …
