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                Palm Beach Blog

                Category: Open House Blog

                27 APR

                Rubber Band King

                Rubber Band King

                Rubber Band King People detest my wallet.  At Brooklyn Bagels next door to our office, I get stares and sneers from people in line whenever I take it out.  At dinner with friends about anyone has some type of abhorrent reaction.  I’ve probably received a dozen gifts of... Read More

                Posted in Open House Blog, Real Estate Tips

                18 APR

                Kindly Artistes

                Kindly Artistes

                Kindly Artistes I had the best gigantic brown lunch bags when I was kid.  Mom would buy these massive subs or get Kentucky Fried Chicken with Doritos, chocolate snowballs and all sorts of goodies. My buddies Eph and the Farbiedoll would stare at me like sad puppies having... Read More

                Posted in Open House Blog, Real Estate Tips

                11 APR

                55+ Communities

                55+ Communities “On a long and lonesome highway, east of Omaha.” If that lyric sounds familiar, it’s because it’s the start of one of the great rock n’ roll tunes. My Grandma Harriet, of all people, who was not a rocker, introduced me to Bob Seger. Grandma Harriet... Read More

                Posted in Open House Blog, Real Estate Tips

                4 APR

                K-BN330 – Bathroom Return on Investment

                K-BN330 – Bathroom Return on Investment

                K-BN330 – Bathroom Return on Investment Turbo or Oscillating Cleaning! Dryer! Deodorization! Warming Bun Features! High Intensity Water Pressure! All with your remote control. If you don’t have the Novita K-BN330, what in the world are you waiting for? Once you go Novita... Read More

                Posted in Open House Blog, Real Estate Tips

                21 MAR

                Emails, Texts, Calls, Complaints and Profound Thoughts from the Readers

                Emails, Texts, Calls, Complaints and Profound Thoughts from the Readers

                Emails, Texts, Calls, Complaints and Profound Thoughts from the Readers   Ann: The condo rules say 1 dog and a 25 pound limit. But I have 3 little dogs that total less than 20 pounds.  Will that work??? Jeff:  No. but an A+ for creativity.   Bill: Do you recommend... Read More

                Posted in Open House Blog, Real Estate Tips

                14 MAR

                5 Alive

                5 Alive Grateful. Blessed. Honored. Humbled.  These are the four cornerstones it seems of every social media influencer, people needing attention or someone selling some product. Try scrolling down on any platform and these words show up more than the-a-or-are-on-and-it and... Read More

                Posted in Open House Blog

                9 MAR

                The Green Jacket

                The Green Jacket I opened up the closet door to the vacant room. There she stood all by herself, glowing and glistening in green.  Rarer than the flawless Rockefeller Emerald. It was a Green Jacket. Not any Green Jacket, but the winner of  the Masters green jacket. The rarest... Read More

                Posted in Open House Blog, Real Estate Tips

                1 MAR

                The Nosey Neighbor

                The Nosey Neighbor

                The Nosey Neighbor We determined that $699,000 - $750,000 was the appropriate range for the house. It was mid-February and midway through the season. The owner was moving this May. We settled on $725,000 and would evaluate in a few weeks. That was until the nosey neighbor showed... Read More

                Posted in Open House Blog, Real Estate Tips

                22 FEB

                Florida Spring Break

                Florida Spring Break

                Florida Spring Break There is an old saying that you can’t fight city hall.  Perhaps a better saying would be, you can’t fight spring break college kids. Every year and in just a few weeks, the college kids descend to South Beach and Fort Lauderdale and do what college... Read More

                Posted in Open House Blog

                16 FEB

                LEGOS and Real Estate Organization

                LEGOS and Real Estate Organization Some people fancy the “Movie Theater Room”. Others yearn “Home Gym”. Me, I crave a “LEGO Room”. The worst toy ever invented was the LEGO. I would support a federal ban to outlaw this cherished childhood favorite. “What’s... Read More

                Posted in Open House Blog, Real Estate Tips

                6 FEB

                The 15-Minute Lie

                The 15-Minute Lie I have a confession. Since I don’t have a Priest, I’ll confess this morning right here to you directly. Hopefully you will find it in your heart to forgive me.  Here goes. I have lied to my listing clients that I represented through the years. There.... Read More

                Posted in Open House Blog, Real Estate Tips

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