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With Gratitude To Our Veterans: Today And Every Day

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Real Estate Agent with Coldwell Banker Realty 179530

To Those Who Served — We Thank You

 

Today we honor all those who have answered the call to serve our nation. Let’s be sure to take a moment to give a big, heartfelt thank you to the brave men and women who have served—and continue to serve—our country. You are shining examples of the very best our nation has to offer. Your dedication reminds us of the values we strive to uphold every day—integrity, service, and community.

 

As Winston Churchill said, “Never was so much owed by so many to so few.”

 

Veterans are our families, our friends, our colleagues, and our neighbors. Veterans are the steady heartbeat and backbone of our communities. One day will never be enough to recognize your service, your commitment, your sacrifice.

 

"No duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks."

-James Allen

 

We may not know every one of you personally—but we owe each and every one of you our deepest gratitude. Thank you for your service.

 

WHEN YOU SEE A SOLDIER

By Kelly Roper

When you see a soldier
Be sure to shake his or her hand,
And let that soldier know you're grateful
For the protection the military affords our land.

But most of all, express your thanks
In order to serve our country,
They risked their entire lives.

 

 

It's been my honor and privilege to serve and help many Veterans and their families with their real estate needs for over 30 years. If you're a veteran needing any assistance with buying or selling a home, please reach out. It would be my privilege and honor to help you in any way that I can.

 

Happy Veterans Day

Thank You To All Who Have Served

We Are Grateful Beyond Measure

We Love You

We Salute Your Service

May God Bless You All

 

Posted by

 

 Nina Hollander, RE/MAX Broker, Realtor

 

 

 

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Wayne Martin
Wayne M Martin - Oswego, IL
Real Estate Broker - Retired

Good morning Nina. Today and everyday is the right day to thank those who have served. Enjoy your day.

Nov 11, 2025 04:50 AM
Nina Hollander, Broker

Wayne Martin indeed it is, Wayne. And we need to find ways to say thanks by what we do and not just by what we say.

Nov 11, 2025 05:11 AM
Kat Palmiotti
eXp Commercial, Referral Divison - Kalispell, MT
Helping your Montana dreams take root

Yes indeed, an excellent message for this morning! Thank you to all our veterans.

Nov 11, 2025 04:56 AM
Nina Hollander, Broker

Kat Palmiotti thank you, Kat... and thank you to all who serve and have served.

Nov 11, 2025 05:12 AM
Dorie Dillard Austin TX
Coldwell Banker Realty ~ 512.750.6899 - Austin, TX
NW Austin ~ Canyon Creek and Spicewood/Balcones

Good morning Nina,

What a great message for this morning. We should be honoring out men and women who served every day but especially today!

Nov 11, 2025 05:06 AM
Katina Hargrove 352-551-0308
Stake Your Land Realty, Inc. - Sorrento, FL
Broker/Owner, SFR®, e-PRO®, GRI, AHWD, REALTOR®

Morning Nina Hollander, Broker yes indeed, they all deserve our gratitude today and everyday. We must never forget their sacrifice.

Nov 11, 2025 05:10 AM
Nina Hollander, Broker

Katina Hargrove 352-551-0308 good morning, Katina... and it's a sacrifice made by those who serve and their families, who also serve in this regard.

Nov 11, 2025 05:13 AM
Katina Hargrove 352-551-0308

Nina Hollander, Broker you are right on target their families also make a sacrifice. We must pray for them all on a daily basis.

Nov 11, 2025 05:17 AM
Roy Kelley
Retired - Gaithersburg, MD

Good Tuesday morning, Nina. I like your quote selections for Veterans Day.

Nov 11, 2025 05:12 AM
Nina Hollander, Broker

Good morning, Roy, and thank you.

Nov 11, 2025 05:13 AM
Brian England
Ambrose Realty Management LLC - Gilbert, AZ
MBA, GRI, REALTOR® Real Estate in East Valley AZ

I can't even imagine having to fight in a war myself, so I am truly grateful for all of those who willfully did so to protect our freedoms!

Nov 11, 2025 05:49 AM
Nina Hollander, Broker

Brian England hi Brian... I've always said that those who join the military essentially write a blank check with their lives to us.

Nov 11, 2025 05:54 AM
Lawrence "Larry" & Sheila Agranoff. Cell: 631-805-4400
The Top Team @ Charles Rutenberg Realty 255 Executive Dr, Plainview NY 11803 - Plainview, NY
Long Island Condo and Home Specialists

Yes Nina, we appreciate every veteran then and now. They all make the difference!

Nov 11, 2025 06:50 AM
Nina Hollander, Broker

Lawrence "Larry" & Sheila Agranoff. Cell: 631-805-4400 hi Sheila... I was just talking to a veteran at Lowe's earlier today. He spent 40 years in the military and had a very interesting history.

Nov 11, 2025 10:04 AM
Carol Williams
Although I'm retired, I love sharing my knowledge and learning from other real estate industry professionals. - Wenatchee, WA
Author, Golfer, Retired Broker, Wenatchee, WA

Hi Nina,

You always write such a lovely reminder of how much we owe our veterans. I often worry that our nation is changing because so many in the younger generations aren’t being taught our history in depth anymore. Without understanding where our freedoms came from, it’s easy to take them for granted. They aren't growing up with "veteran" parents so they aren't being taught why we maintain a strong military.

The courage, sacrifice, and commitment of those who served are the very reasons we’re able to live with the liberties we have today. Remembering their stories and teaching them to the next generation isn’t just important... It’s critical.

Thank you for always honoring our veterans.

 

Nov 11, 2025 07:24 AM
Nina Hollander, Broker

Carol Williams indeed, Carol. Just 1% of American families now have ties to someone in the military.  Very different from when I was growing up and there was a draft... so most families with sons had a tie to the military.

Nov 11, 2025 10:05 AM
Carol Williams

Wow, Nina Hollander, Broker 
That statistic is worse than I thought... cause for greater concern.

Nov 11, 2025 10:17 AM
Nina Hollander, Broker

Carol Williams active military is under 1.5 million... that has to tell you something.

Nov 11, 2025 10:25 AM
Nick Vandekar, 610-203-4543
Realty ONE Group Advocates 484-237-2055 - Downingtown, PA
Selling the Main Line & Chester County

As you mention it is not only the veteran who served but their whole family as without that support many more would suffer. As a family says Goodbye when they deploy, you never know if you are going to see your son or daughter again or if they will come back injured or changed because of what they see and do. The whole family serves, so thank you to all the families out there serving our nation.

Nov 11, 2025 08:18 AM
Nina Hollander, Broker

Nick Vandekar, 610-203-4543 hi Nick... this is something many people forget because the number of military families is a minority in our society today.

Nov 11, 2025 10:06 AM
Will Hamm
Hamm Homes - Aurora, CO
"Where There's a Will, There's a Way!"

Hello Nina I am headed out to a Vets luncheon at our local Board of Realtor at 11 today to honor our vets there.

Nov 11, 2025 08:43 AM
Nina Hollander, Broker

Will Hamm hi Will... what a nice thing for your Board to do. Enjoy the lunch.

Nov 11, 2025 10:07 AM
Lew Corcoran
Better Living Real Estate, LLC - East Bridgewater, MA
Expert guidance. Exceptional results.

Your words carry a deep sense of respect and gratitude that really shines through, Nina Hollander, Broker, reminding us how much we owe to those who’ve served. Thank you for sharing such heartfelt reflections and for keeping the spirit of appreciation alive every day 🙂.

Nov 11, 2025 09:35 AM
Nina Hollander, Broker

Lew Corcoran thank you, Lew. My clients who are veterans are amongst the most special people I deal with. I love working with veterans.

Nov 11, 2025 10:08 AM
Patricia Feager
Referral Specialist - DFW FINE PROPERTIES - Flower Mound, TX
Licensed to April 2027

Nina Hollander, Broker - Congratulaitons on a well-deserved FEATURE today on Veteran's Day. This was a very well thoughtout blog post with great images too.

Nov 11, 2025 12:08 PM
Nina Hollander, Broker

Patricia Feager Thank you so much, Patricia. This was a totally unexpected surprise for me.

Nov 11, 2025 12:48 PM
Joan Cox
House to Home, Inc. - Denver Real Estate - 720-231-6373 - Denver, CO
Denver Real Estate - Selling One Home at a Time

Nina, so beautifully written, and our thanks to all the men and women who are serving and who have served!

Nov 11, 2025 01:37 PM
Nina Hollander, Broker

Joan Cox thanks, Joan. I've always felt that this day should be more of an "important" holiday.

Nov 11, 2025 01:56 PM
George Souto
George Souto NMLS #65149 - Middletown, CT
Your Connecticut Mortgage Expert

Nina as I have commented on a few blogs "all our Veterans deserve to be honored not only today, but every day for the freedoms we all have."

Nov 11, 2025 02:09 PM
Nina Hollander, Broker

George Souto no argument from me, George.

Nov 12, 2025 04:53 AM
Dr. Paula McDonald
Beam & Branch Realty - Granbury, TX
Granbury, TX 936-203-0279

Yes, we should all take the time to thank our Veterans every day. Thank you for this post.

Nov 11, 2025 03:59 PM
Nina Hollander, Broker

Dr. Paula McDonald thanks, Paula, for stopping by. Our veterans serve us daily and we should remember them daily.

Nov 12, 2025 04:54 AM
Kathy Streib
Cypress, TX
Retired Home Stager/Redesign

Nina- well done!  Serving in the armed forces is a calling for many. They and their families make many sacrifices. You and I remember classmates who were drafted and put their lives and careers on hold to serve. 

Nov 11, 2025 05:21 PM
Nina Hollander, Broker

Kathy Streib thank you, Kathy. I do remember those days and I remember how hard they were for many.

Nov 12, 2025 04:55 AM
Fred Griffin Florida Real Estate
Fred Griffin Real Estate - Tallahassee, FL
Licensed Florida Real Estate Broker

 

Thank you, Nina Hollander, Broker !

    Staff Sergeant Frederick Griffin, United States Air Force

    Vietnam Era

 

 

Nov 11, 2025 07:31 PM
Nina Hollander, Broker

Fred Griffin Florida Real Estate thank you for your service, Fred... during an especially difficult era. I am of the same era.

Nov 12, 2025 04:58 AM
Laura Cerrano
Feng Shui Manhattan Long Island - Locust Valley, NY
Certified Feng Shui Expert, Speaker & Researcher

Nina, It is such a level of courage that all of this takes that should be commended every day and especially the day.

Nov 12, 2025 10:46 PM
Nina Hollander, Broker

Laura Cerrano I totally agree, Laura. For most of us that level of courage is beyond comprehension.

Nov 13, 2025 06:23 AM