Thoughts On Real Estate And Other Things I Care About
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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2015
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The real beginning of the Christmas and/or Holiday Season. What ever you celebrate this time of year, it's time to get our spirit going! As you can see above, Dwight, my niece's guinea pig has already donned his Christmas gear and is ready to go. I think he's hoping for some left over pie, but we...
11/29/2015
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I Remember When I Gave Up I remember the day well. I had just logged into Active Rain and checked my status on the Leaderboard for Orange County, California. I was a comment or two away from losing my second place...at the top!I hated that feeling!I gave up! I decided that there was no way to st...
11/28/2015
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Do You Cyber Stalk The Listings That Got Away? Oh it's tempting, isn't it? We work so hard to get that listing. We work with our comps and give the best information possible only to be cast aside for a lower commission. Or maybe you worked hard for months on a listing only to have the sellers de...
11/28/2015
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I think the first thing you might notice about my family picture is that I'm not in it! :) I'm not! I'm not even in the same state. This is a picture of my daughter-in-law's family in St. Louis. My son is in the back row next to the pretty blond and my youngest son is taking the picture.What make...
11/27/2015
First, I'd like to say that I do not do either....go out after Thanksgiving dinner nor get up in the middle of the night to shop. But the rest of my family does. After a full afternoon of family and food, the only thing I have wanted to do is go home and cuddle up with my hubby. Our tradition was...
11/26/2015
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I gave up today....I joined the drive by commenters and became a copy and paste-r today. Now, wait...hold your judgment! I have an excuse, ok, not an excuse exactly, but a reason? Today is Thanksgiving (did you notice?). I have spent quite a bit of time reading some great Thanksgiving posts. I re...
11/26/2015
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I want to wish all my Active Rain friends and family a warm and loving Thanksgiving! I hope you are able to celebrate with those you love and cherish the memories of those who you've lost. I hope you include those less fortunate in your prayers and activities Thanksgiving Day and all year long. ...
11/25/2015
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Do We Live By The Odds? With the holidays coming up and people traveling, I asked an Active Rain Question yesterday asking if you would change your plans based on travel warnings.I was interested by how many of the answers used the "odds" as part of the rationale for not changing plans....or mak...
11/23/2015
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There are some industries that I just don't envy....like the death industry! How do they market without seeming insensitive. In my opinion, they really can't! We all know the value of keeping in touch with past clients, but I continually get letters, cards and surveys from the mortuary that handl...
11/23/2015
Today, November 22, 2015 is the 38th Doo-Day Parade in Pasadena. This has been referred to as the Anti-Rose Parade, and it's all fun and crazy. Starting at 11am (get going), it's full of fun entries that you need to see to believe. The parade will make a loop around around Colorado Blvd from Alta...
11/22/2015
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