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Most everyone can agree that selling a home is stressful but I am fortunate to have happy sellers who have appreciated my hard work. Here is what one happy seller had to say about their recent experience with me: Do you want to be a happy seller, too? It’s easy – just call me and …
I blame it all on hand-me-downs for my strong desire to own my own home. Back then, reusing clothes was a way for our parents to be frugal and to save money. The downside is the other kids in school just KNEW if you were wearing hand-me-downs and teased you about it. Now days, …
I was happy to be able to assist in the first-time home purchase for my military buyers in Shelton WA! And the lender was able to close the transaction 10 days ahead of schedule. Buyers and sellers were very happy with the faster close. Although Shelton is a bit of a drive from Joint-Base Lewis …
Scientists stunned by health benefits of living on a golf course! Scientists have recently discovered the stunning health benefits of living on a golf course. Benefits found to include a reduction in male-patterned baldness, and increase in overall happiness which in turn has led to a decrease in gum disease. The cause of this? The dimples …
Apparently, my 84-year-old mother, going on 24, is far more hip to the happenings in Olympia WA than I am. She lives with us, doesn’t drive but reads the local paper, The Olympian every day, and knows just enough of how to use the Internet to be dangerous. And she is always highlighting activities for me …
This morning was foggy with the sun just starting to come out. In the dense fog, a faint rainbow appeared. This was taken at Percival Landing in downtown Olympia WA. Strolling along the waterfront, you can enjoy the Farmer’s Market, shipping activity at the Port of Olympia, art sculptures by local artists, fresh clam chowder, …
How can you judge a Realtor by their shoes? Are they pristine and flawless? Or are they decades old and worn? A shoe can tell you a lot about a person. My shoes are my resume. Here is a tour of my 3-month-old shoes that have served me well but will need to be retired. …
Lightning strikes in Olympia WA on a hot August night 2014! It’s not often that Olympia WA gets struck by lightning, so when it does, I along with a lot of other shutter bugs get out and try to capture it. I was able to get this with my iPhone as the lightning lit up …
This cumulus cloud looks like Mount Rainier has erupted! I snapped this shot today before this cloud dissipated but it did look like Mount Rainier was steaming and getting ready to erupt (with a little imagination!). Mount Rainier is the largest mountain and volcano in the lower 48 states. It is in the Cascade Mountain Range, …
Don’t be a FSBO. A video warning: this could happen to you! If you are considering selling your home without a Realtor, please reconsider and watch this video as a warning. Although this video was done in fun and is a spoof on the DirectTV commercials, it’s still important to note that taking on the …