Thoughts On Real Estate And Other Things I Care About
A Southern California Coastal agent's perspective on real estate and other things that interest me! Based in Laguna Beach, Real Estate is my passion.
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2010
I've been haunted by this post since I first read it. It's so important that we continue to tell those we love to be careful and not make assumptions. If it feels wrong....run! So grateful this ended happily. Today,everyone has a mobile phone. If you are like most, you LOVE TO TEXT! I will adm...
11/29/2010
I would really like to know why this came from my junk mail (Active Rain?) but I'd like to share my "Yippee"! A mere month and a half ago, I thought to check my junk mail to make sure I hadn't missed anything....and there it was, a contact from my Active Rain site with an investor asking que...
11/29/2010
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I've been buying and selling real estate for a long time. In the "old" days we used to take these transactions seriously. Buyers considered homes and offers carefully before writing offers Buyers' agents ran comps, prepared complete offers and called the listing agent PRIOR to emailing an offe...
11/29/2010
1) We work on commission2) We are people who care about our clients These two things are not mutually exclusivebut it can be hard for a non-commissioned person to understand. I think there is a fear among distressed homeowners that if they speak to a Realtor® they are going to be talked into...
11/28/2010
I've been fighting a flu-bug the past couple of days. Ok, maybe not fighting as much as completely giving in. Sleeping in my flannel sheets, watching tear-jerker romantic movies by the fire and allowing my sweet husband to do EVERYTHING for me. Hmmmm, maybe the flu isn't so bad? Especially when ...
11/27/2010
Oh I don't really mean that! Of course, we want the phone to ring. Preferably during my after-Thanksgiving nap, or the game-winning field goal, or the moment my niece takes her first step.....or, or, or....well, maybe not right then. Oh don't get me wrong, that darn phone is the reason I can enjo...
11/27/2010
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A couple of weeks ago I posted about a troubled family member who had no income, no home, and no hope. Free Help For Substance Abuse In Orange County, CA and Across The Country Last weekend, we welcomed this relative to our cabin for some rest, family and food. I made an early Thanksgiving Feast ...
11/25/2010
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I have a lot to be grateful for! I can't say that too much, "I have a lot to be grateful for!" In many ways, I have it all. I have a wonderful loving family. I have a warm home and cozy cabin. I have a career I love. I live a life where arguing over who will do the dishes is the mo...
11/24/2010
I loved the Illuminations Store! Just walking through the door to a store completely lit by candles was so soothing. I loved shopping there and especially the candles. Illumination Candles were so rich in the essential oil that using them just filled the whole house with scent. My favorite thi...
11/22/2010
I loved the Illuminations Store! Just walking through the door to a store completely lit by candles was so soothing. I loved shopping there and especially the candles. Illumination Candles were so rich in the essential oil that using them just filled the whole house with scent. My favorite thi...
11/22/2010
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