The Fog Blog

I was a little shocked today to see Inman News touting that close to 10 MILLION HOMES were "upside down" (meaning people owe more than their home is worth). The state with the highest percentage of upside-down mortgages is Nevada with 48%; followed by Michigan, Florida and Arizona. California is ...

I am not sure if our ancestors used the "toilette" (john, biffy, pot, etc.) as much as we do but it seems that most homes that have been around for half a century or longer only have one bathroom. Or Yikes! in San Francisco--a split bathroom. (How can people possibly go potty without washing thei...

If you recall--and you probably don't--I have a short sale listing in Richmond. Whereas my clients paid $500,000 for this adorable bungalow, made significant improvements, invested their life savings, and this home should have been worth $550-600,000; I had to list it at a fraction of what should...

Whereas it is a mixture of pride and ego that I have intermittently been considered "creative", I am flattered that the outlet that is active rain allows me not only to rant and ramble-but to be recognized for doing so--thank-you active rain!!! Which brings me to the real meat of my post: I am sa...