John M. Scott's Blog

San Francisco Market Focus Report - January 2012   The January Issue of Market Focus Report, issued by the San Francisco Association of Realtors brings mixed news as housing inventory drops, setting up a seller's market but with stronger affordability.   The following is an excerpt from the repor...

Blogging, Defined. What is blogging? I was looking up Personal Development Resources yesterday. And I don't remember where I found this, but it seems the perfect definition of Blogging: Talk About Things That Matter to People Who Care. I could have found that at TED, or maybe it was Darren Hardy....

Making the Right Choices - Personal Development I just finished reading a novel that covered six eventful months in the lives of graduating high school seniors and their families. Making the right decisions, relationships, love, trust, success, failure, true friends, sex, student council, career ...

The West Portal Triangle The West Portal Triangle (as I call it) is located in San Francisco's West Portal neighborhood - it is bounded on the South by Portola Drive, the North East by Kensington Way and on the West by Claremont Blvd. The majority of the streets are too narrow for more than one c...

Extreme Makeover Home Edition Ends, Part 2 I just watched the previous episode from 12/2/2011 about the Walker Family. The 11 year old son had been bullied relentlessly in school. He had just talked with his mom before dinner and went up to his room on the 3rd floor. When he didn't come down to e...