by realtor4life | May 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
What seems like forever ago, and yesterday at the same time, I often wandered the supermarket with a calculator in one had and coupons in the other, stretching each weeks’ paycheck as far as one could. Now, as retirement looms, I’m again looking at ways to extend and...
by realtor4life | May 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
Join an HOA, they said! It’ll be FUN, they said! Frankly, being in an HOA is all well and good, until it’s not. I get it! “The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse,” advised 18th Century Anglo-Irish statesman and philosopher Edmund Burke. Full...
by realtor4life | Apr 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
Close your eyes; Allow your mind to wander. Envision walking up to heavy, iron clad doors screaming opulence. As they pull open, sparkles of light cascade around your feet from the lobby chandelier. You eye the hostess desk, attended by a gently smiling lady who...
by realtor4life | Mar 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
Forty-eight hours in the life of a Realtor. Meet potential tenant at property in Irving; Discover the current tenant locked us out and won’t answer the door. Good times. Collect necessary signatures for a contract termination and release of earnest money; Talk seller...
by realtor4life | Feb 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
No one prepares you for divorce. No one prepares you for being solely responsible for both the water bill and the wall paint color selections in-between securing carpool arrangements and dinner menus. Yet, without preparedness, it gets done. You pack the school...