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There Are No Emergencies in Real Estate.
As a former Registered Nurse, I really do understand what an emergency is. In the beginning of my real estate career, I received a '911'  on my pager. Immediately I returned the call. It was an agent wanting to show one of my listings. When? The following Thursday.
"Why would anyone  use a '911' for an appointment?"  Her response.. "I wanted to make sure you got the message."  That was the last time I used my pager. I stated then and still today...
 There are no emergencies in real estate!
 
 
However, we have seen hysteria over so many situations, including but not limited to....termites,  elevated radon levels, a failed septic system, FRT plywood, a Federal Pacific Electric panel, a missed appointment, a late appointment, a house left unlocked, lost keys,  lights left on, an unflushed toilet, a missed phone message, a lost key, a security system set off, as well as simple misunderstandings. 
We have seen breakdowns over delayed closings, failure to get a mortgage, dry settlements, discrepancies on the HUD 1, and I could go on with many other examples...but I think you get the picture.
Are they true emergencies? Are they life-and-death situations?  Of course not!
  But they can seem that way to a buyer or seller under tremendous pressure. If ... more

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