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My "Dustin@BeachNotes.net" is back So where have you been ... my "dustin@beachnotes.net" personal and business email, which I have had for about 15 years. It's a long, slow story ... so I won't take the time today. However, I owe a lot to our son, Nick, who solved most of my problems. So ...
03/25/2015
What can go wrong in our business? ... Ocean City, New Jersey Almost anything. There are a thousand stories in the big city, or even the little town (when it comes to real estate). Working with a buyer, or a seller. A misunderstanding about almost anything. And on and on. I came from a pub...
03/13/2015
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Occasional Book Review ... Ocean City, New Jersey I'm a very steady reader often reading two books at a time: a good mystery and a non-fiction piece as well. Often the non-fiction tends to be much longer so I like to shift around to maintain interest. The mystery book tends to be my personal...
03/10/2015
The Last Snow of the Winter ... 4-6 Inches in OC/NJ It isn't the most important aspect that we talk about, but it does have some relationship with selling "shore property" with potential buyers from about one-to-four hours away. It would appear that another slow weekend is ahead for us. I did...
03/04/2015
Attention Readers ... The Best Magazine You Can Buy ... Ocean City, NJ About 5 to 10 years ago, I discovered a very interesting magazine ... BOOK MARKS ... For Everyone Who Hasn't Read Everything ... published every other month (6 issues per year. If you can find a location, you can also buy i...
03/02/2015
March, 2015 in Ocean City (NJ) ... "From Winter to Spring" A few days ago I thought winter would be forever. I was out pushing the snow around. I was cold. Sitting by the fire, I wondered what would be next. I was getting tired of arriving home realizing that it was simply too cold to get o...
03/02/2015
Locking up a Sale Listing before the start of the Spring Buying Period (Ocean City, NJ) It doesn't happen all of the time; but when it does happen, it certainly brings a smile to one's face. I had a sale listing start in early February just after my return from a lovely Florida vacation. We h...
03/01/2015
Some positive thoughts about weather & sales ... Ocean City, New Jersey At our regular months office meeting at Goldcoast Sotheby's International Realty in Ocean City, NJ; we talked about sales activity to date ... of course, that meant January and most of February, 2015. Surprisingly, many re...
02/27/2015
The "Ups & Downs" of Real Estate ... Hang in There!! (Ocean City, NJ) There is a bit of wisdom in my remembering this: "When you were up, you were up; when you were down; you were down ... and when you were half-way up; you were neither up or down." Real Estate relates quite a bit to those wor...
02/20/2015
What Are You Reading These Days ... from Ocean City, New Jersey I almost hit 70 books in 2014. That might have been a record. I do much more reading living in Ocean City, New Jersey than I did anywhere else. Fall, Winter, and Spring tend to be great time frames "for reading" because there ar...
02/20/2015