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Real Estate Agent - Karen Parsons-Fiddler, Broker 949-510-2395 - BRE# 01494165
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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2014 

  You'll Get Back What You Put In   The holiday season is a time for family. We all know this. When the kids were little (all 5 of them) it was my favorite time of year....to give to the kids. I know that children can be a lot of work, but I loved it. I was the mom who had Christmas craft partie...
11/30/2014
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Just Leave Me Alone   This was the email I received a week ago from my former Allstate Agent. Ok, I'm using my own verbiage...it wasn't quite that bad....but close.  I had been a customer of Allstate Insurance since I first got my driver's license. For those of you counting on your fingers (than...
11/30/2014
Thinking About Ferguson Missouri - Some White Residents Are Also   It seems that this week we will hear the Grand Jury's decision about whether to send a Ferguson Police Officer to trial for the death of Michael Brown. As the area prepares for the aftermath of the decision, we all know that event...
11/23/2014
My New Purpose For Open Houses   I read a post this morning by Mike Cooper asking if "The Open House" is dead. I don't know. I know some agents whose entire clientele comes from working open houses. I don't think I'm aggressive enough to "capture" buyers at open houses...but as we all know, every...
11/22/2014
November 22, 2014 Santa Ana Winds Are Coming To Orange County   I can smell the change in the air. I think all Southern Californians can. I can smell wildfires also, and happily...that's not in the air tonight. The Santa Ana Winds are. Santa Ana Winds are strong winds, often warm, which come from...
11/22/2014
I Can't Believe I Just Did THAT!!    I move too fast! There are many, some, a few good things about being a Type-A person. Sometimes it's hard to remember what they are. One of the real negative things might (is) that at times I move too fast.  When I read about Kathleen Daniels' Contest "I can't...
11/22/2014
Laguna Beach Sawdust Festival Winter Fantasy Opens   Saturday November 22, 2014 is the season opening of the annual Laguna Beach Sawdust Festival Winter Fantasy. For 5 weekends each holiday season, same charming location of the summer festival is transformed into a winter wonderland. Just like th...
11/22/2014
My Thanksgiving "THANKS" To Active Rain   I've been playing around in the Rain this morning and thinking. Shocking, I know! But seriously as we enter into this week of giving Thanks for the good in our lives, I also wanted to point out how grateful I am for Active Rain. Professionally, this is th...
11/21/2014
This 3 bedroom/2 bath home is my home of the week for Laguna Beach. 1164 Miramar, Laguna Beach has everything you're looking for in a property. Centrally located high on a hill, this home has a real sit down ocean view.  Listed at $1,325,000, it's unusual to find this quality and view in a Lagun...
11/21/2014
Meet the new man in my life. We haven't exactly met yet, that happens tomorrow. Normally....I don't allow someone to move in with me on the first date, but if the chemistry is there...why not? I've spent some time over the past couple weeks going through the exhaustive process of being approved ...
11/21/2014
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