Jeanne M. Gavish's (jmgavish) Blog

I was inspired to write this by Deb Brooks' post on Contingency Chain...Very Iffy today, regarding deals that run the risk of not closing.  The National Association of Realtors announced that one out of six real estate licensees reports transactions that were canceled before closing in June 2011....

It appears that there is a new trend in restaurants, movies, and even airlines.  NO children allowed.  I have mixed feelings about this.  I raised eight children of my own, and my children were raised with table manners. I have 15 grandchildren, and they also know how to behave in public. However...

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The Second Annual National Dance Day is July 30.  All around the Country, in Six Flags Parks, in local Zumba Classes throughout the Nation, in Living Rooms, Everywhere!  People will be celebrating movement and participating.  Will you?  Dancing is a wonderful and joyful way to get moving and prom...

This is a great video post from a USDA expert who describes the difference in correcting a deficiency on a credit report and getting a new score, which can take 3-5 days, versus credit dispute, which can take weeks.  Check out this great, informative video that explains the benefits of challengin...

We've all had owners who want to argue our Market Analysis on their home, quoting Zillow's Zestimates as an argument to our professional opinion.  I chuckle to myself when this happens, because we know the amount of work and expertise it takes to come up with an appropriate value range, and yet ...

They say the more you know, the more you know you don't know!  This was especially true for me last night as I sat through a FAIR HOUSING TRAINING seminar last night offered by the Florida West Coast Chapter of NARPM. First of all, I am a Florida Licensed Real Estate Instructor.  Secondly,  I hav...

Winter, the Incredibly Inspiring Dolphin's story will be a major Motion Picture opening on September 23rd.  Go to www.seewinter.com to see the trailer of the movie.  It is an incredible story, and the movie was made by the same people as Free Willy and is based on the true story. On June 30th, th...

I recently went to visit a friend in New Mexico, and always have my camera and flip video with me.  I am perpetually curious, and always ready to capture the interesting, the silly, the bizarre, the beautiful, and sometimes, the ridiculous. As we were driving through the country, enjoying the sce...

For REAL?  I couldn't stop laughing! We need to be warned at the Laundromat not to put a person in the washing machine because it is dangerous?  I brought my blanket to the laundromat this afternoon because it is too big for my washer at home. As I was waiting for the machine to stop, staring but...