Sometimes you see things in your day that feel like a sign to you… literally. I noticed this sign driving back from watching the Super Bowl last night and lo and behold there’s a Hojin St. in central Florida. Does this mean I’m in the right profession? I’ll take it as a sign that it [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Real Estate Oddities'
Is This a Sign?
February 8th, 2010 · 2 Comments
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The Perfect Home
January 27th, 2010 · 1 Comment
Being a realtor since 1997, I’ve assisted buyers of all types and personalities with varying degrees of the idea of a perfect home. No one ever likes the same thing and at times it seems that home doesn’t exist but we always find just the right home. For me, it’s one of the most gratifying [...]
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Closing Escrow
May 21st, 2009 · 2 Comments
I guess I’m on a comedy kick lately. I just came across this funny parody of real estate agents on my facebook page called Closing Escrow and couldn’t stop laughing.
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The Joys of Being a Landlord
May 12th, 2009 · No Comments
Being a landlord can be a glorious experience at times. I manage 3 retail centers and let me know tell you, there’s always something broken and rent that’s past due. Every once in a while you need to make light of the situation and this little video put me on the ground laughing.
The Landlord from [...]
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Surprise, Chinese Drywall Stinks
April 17th, 2009 · 3 Comments
I got an email about Chinese drywall from my boss today and at first, I deleted it thinking the Chinese are making everything these days. It seems like everything I own from the cheap tools I got at Wal Mart to my Nike shoes seems to be coming out of this place. So when I [...]
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A New Way of Selling Homes in a Depressed Market
January 27th, 2009 · 4 Comments
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Zestimate of the White House
January 14th, 2009 · 1 Comment
The Obamas will soon be moving into their fancy new digs at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW in Washington D.C. and it’s probably one of the few homes I have zero chance of selling. The Zestimate on Zillow values the White House at a whopping $303,362,000. I’m not sure, but it’s gotta be the highest price [...]
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Starbucks is for Dumb Asses
December 12th, 2008 · 2 Comments
With the ailing economy, businesses are becoming more cut throat with it’s advertising. According to an article on CNN, McDonald’s recently launched a billboard campaign exclaiming that paying $4 for Starbucks is for dumb asses. With the message plastered on over 14o billboards on some of the country’s most traveled real estate, the message is [...]
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Desperate Measures to Avoid Foreclosure
October 29th, 2008 · 2 Comments
Here’s one determined housewife. Facing foreclosure, homeowner June Reyno chained herself to her house. I can’t say it’s the most effective way to get the job done, but you gotta love her determination.
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Architecture That Looks Good Enough to Eat
October 24th, 2008 · No Comments
Halloween is just around the corner and found these photos on Worth1000 featuring some stunning examples of edible architecture. They were too delicious looking to pass up.
Here’s some with a Halloween theme:
and here’s some other curious and creative works of edible architecture
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