Paddy Deighan Real Estate Blog

I never knew this factoid....but history has an interesting pattern when it comes to real estate...After every presidential inauguration since 1960, there has been a surge in real estate activity during the following 12-24 months.It is postulated that this is due to the presumption that new admin...

It is hard to believe that it has been over 21 years since the Air France and British Airways Concorde flights were canceled. Seems like yesterday.  AT the time, it was stated that the reason was safety...yet, the Concorde had the best safety profile of any aircraft.  The incident that caused a t...

I graduated from Fordham so I was indoctrinated with Vince Lombardi quotes and beliefs.  To me, his most famous quote was "Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing." During my college football days we wore t-shirts under the uniforms that had "WIN" on them.@MichaelJacobs commented on one of ...

It is very hard to believe that January is fading away.  Soon i will be Valentine's day, St Paddy's day (yay) and Easter!!!My final installment focuses on AFTER our start, plan, implementation and execution. Do we look at the result and critically analyze the result. We need to make HONEST analys...

With everything going on in the world, the internet is inundated with news about the Chinese AI startup, DeepSeek. I have written a bit about this during the past few days from a technology standpoint.SO what is it really and why is there so much fuss?  Well, for one thing, DeepSeek has accomplis...

Every year during New Years...a lot of society makes "New Years Resolutions".  Most resolutions are kicked to the curb within a week. Many of the New Years "Resolutionaries" as I call them embark on healthy eating and fitness.The crowds at fitness centers typically subside within a week. However,...

In my first two posts, I discussed "starting" (which is part of organizing) and then implementation . The next logical step is execution. I am from Jersey originally so execution can mean different things to different people. LoLExecution is an essential step because without it, we waste a lot of...

For those members in our AI Zoom calls know, I am very fond of Adobe Acrobat. The AI Assistant is fantastic and now it is even better!! Now it is more interactive. Their ads tout this but they are not very clear.For one thing, you can now chat and suggest and make edits/improvements.  This makes ...

I received an email solicitation for an area of the country...the developer was touting what  great "investment" his properties historically made in the region....Ok, this is not unusual and certain areas of any country have regions that beat "the market". However, this one struck me as odd...whe...

Very timely to post this challenge as we enter 2025. It is a good time to look at our businesses.To me, the first step of any plan for a business (new or existing) is to ORGANIZE. I ascribe to a concept of:1. When I receive something, mail, email,  or text, I do one of three things immediately: t...