Below is my Facebook Post.I have just spent the morning trying to find help for one of my tenants who had a stroke. She is unable to pay the rent and I cannot sustain not taking rent. I would like to find a solution to her problems that does not include giving her notice or evicting her for non p
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12/19/2019
One of the many reasons I joined my new brokerage was the idea that we give back to the community. When I joined I promised $20 of every commission check to the John L. Scott Foundation. This year we gave to the St. Luke's Children's Hospital!This is a worthy charity that helps sick children
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12/18/2019
We at the Holmes household are happy to announce that Josh Holmes passed his orals for his PhD in computer science yesterday, which means he is now a PhD candidate. Now we can begin the holiday season!
12/18/2019
We are like the cobbler's children, who have no shoes. I tell other people to keep their yards neat but ours was a mess. For years we had stuff on our driveway. Even an old TV and end table. I had real estate signs outside. We had stuff from a tree that was down since March (compost type stu
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12/15/2019
The first thing I always give my clients is good service. I am sure you do too. Many of us also give little presents or cards to share with our client base for the holidays. This year I decided to force bulbs. It sounded like a great idea but I started to late. They will be ready in mid Ja
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12/13/2019
Some days you just can't seem to be witty. At my house we have been suffering while our youngest son completes his PhD. D. orals. Even I have lost sleep as I watch him work 16 hour days trying to complete an unpleasant task. This has been going on for over a month. The paper has now been s
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12/12/2019
I posted last week about a FSBO (for sale by owner) in my neighborhood. I then put the FSBO up on our local Facebook group. It created quite a discussion including 2 possible buyer leads. The post comments also included talks about high prices, high rents and homelessness. One young woman co
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12/09/2019
Winter, spring, summer or fall, Edwards greenhouse is open! Right now they have beautiful forced bulbs and poinsettias. They also have an area where you can bring a picnic and enjoy the festive ambience when it is too cold to picnic outside. They even have an indoor yoga class in the greenhouse
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12/08/2019
I have never actually had a gingerbread house but I have admired them. I believe there were some group projects with gramm crackers and icing but they didn't last at my home. A friend of mine sent this to me yesterday. It brightened my day and I hope it brightens yours.
12/07/2019
I have been feeling stiffer and less mobile this last year. I had been walking in the foothills but alas I lost my ability. There was no reason I should have I just stopped going there. I still can walk forever on the flat. I miss the foothills and my diabetes numbers are getting worse. The
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12/06/2019