Patricia's Blog

I'm just glad to have a place to go to when I don't know where else to turn.  Talk about frustrations lately....times are tough right now for realtors, sellers, lenders etc. etc. but geez....I had a seller who finally gave up and turned over her keys with the Deed in Lieu...(not without my encour...

When I opened Celtic Realty in 2007, I was told by several that it was the "worst time in the history of real estate to open an office", yet we managed then and I am proud to say that we are managing now.  I just hired two additional agents, one who was born in Dublin, Ireland!! Our hometown of D...

Wow...business has picked up since the election!!  Remember all that Doom and Gloom just prior to the election, well things are much better in the real estate industry for me right now.  I find that there are less foreclosures on the market, more bank owned and packages processed a little faster ...

I was recently sharing information about the Active Rain cite to an interior designer who I thought would enjoy the rain and benefit from it professionally, when she asked me why it was called Active Rain.  I thought for a minute, but had to admit I have not idea!  I told her about the benefits a...

Okay, I've promised a picture of my dog...so here goes.  Mooshy is a Shee-Poo, half Shitzu and half Poodle.  He is five years old and I simply adore him.  Of course, my husband is his favorite but that's okay since they were buddies before we got married.  Anyway, he's a cutie isn't he?

Here's a charming three bedroom, two bath, two car garage, pool home in Dunedin listed at $275,000. The house has a bonus room and lovely landscaping.  The kitchen was recently updated, with a free standing kitchen island and a breakfast area eat-in kitchen.  The house features ceramic tile and b...

If you ride out to the causeway, you will find some beautiful views, a bike/walking path and a place to rent a kayak and kayak around the intercoastal waters of the Gulf of Mexico.  The causeway's end is the entrance to Honeymoon Island, renamed from Hog Island in 1939, when a developer built fif...

Even if you live here, you may not know that Dunedin, Florida has several lovely pocket parks.  It's a  city park that's small but has a beautiful view of the water.  A great place to watch the sunsets.  We have several of them, these two are off Alternate 19, or Bayshore Blvd.

Yesterday I was in a pensive mood and needed to take a break from the office. It was a day I needed to get out and enjoy my hometown of Dunedin, Florida.  I brought along my camera so I could take some pictures to share of our quaint little town.  Dunedin has lots to offer.  You can start at the ...

Yesterday I was in a pensive mood and needed to take a break from the office. It was a day I needed to get out and enjoy my hometown of Dunedin, Florida.  I brought along my camera so I could take some pictures to share of our quaint little town.  Dunedin has lots to offer.  You can start at the ...