Cold Weather and Real Estate - 01/30/09 05:33 PM
I know that my open houses have been very slow lately- but when I have to go with a snow shovel in hand, I know I'm in trouble.  Nobody wants to slog through the snow, slush and cold to look at houses right now and it's doubly true here in Chicago where we have not been above freezing in several weeks.  Our beleaguered weathermen have had to tell us night after night that it's the coldest winter in 15 years.
Yikes!  I think I knew that. But our traditional "spring" market which usually revs up in January is slow in coming.  Yes, … (3 comments)

Are Your Goals Out There for Everyone to See? Or Are They a Secret? - 01/01/09 05:45 PM
January 1, 2009.
Do you have goals for the New Year?   If you do, are you a closet goal writer.   Do you secretly write them down and hide them away so no one sees them.  So no one ever knows if you've accomplished them, or at least made some headway. 
It's easier that way:  "Ah heck!  I never write down goals - that's stupid," you say. Or "What's the use, I usually forget them by February."  But if your goals, hopes and aspirations are a secret, there is no accountability - especially to yourself. 
Here's what happened last night, New Year's Eve, December 31, 2008.  … (25 comments)

 
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