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Real Estate during the 1980s

The fast-pasted 1980s The 1984 election the Country experienced good changes. The Iran hostages were released before the new president was inaugurated. Soon afterwards gas was once again plentiful; interest rates plummeted, and housing prices began to increase. The combination of low-interest rates and higher prices experienced a boom in real estate not experienced since […]

Surviving the early 1980s as a REALTOR.

The late 1970s was very good for real estate sales. Then the real estate depression of the early 1980s hit. Some may remember long lines at gas stations to fill your car or even get a few gallons. Many times, gas stations posted signs “NO GAS TODAY”. The President at the time said Americans had […]

How I became a REALTOR

How or why I become a Realtor some 40+ years ago. There are probably as many stories about getting into real estate as there are Realtors. Like others, my dream job wasn’t real estate. Oh, there were a few whose family was in the business and continued the family legacy, but most have a variety […]

Why Real Estate?

Rather than repost articles written by others I’ve decided to make this blog personal; such as my life as a Realtor. I do what I do with honesty, passion, great care, lots of enthusiasm and I do all of it for those that have hired me to achieve their dreams and goals! I started real […]

August the Best Time Buy a House?

This Is the Best Time to Buy a House, According to Real Estate Experts Take their advice, and get your dream home for the price you want. BY ANDRA CHANTIM Buying a home in August is the potential sweet spot. In August, you’ll see more price drops than you’d see in the spring or early summer […]

Staging Your Home to Sell for More $$$

How to stage your home to sell, even with kids and clutter underfoot Michele Lerner, Special to USA TODAYPublished 6:01 a.m. ET July 22, 2019 | Updated 7:12 p.m. ET July 22, 2019 We’ve all seen those immaculate homes on HGTV with freshly painted walls, supremely organized closets and not one item out of place. But […]