The ol’ 1031 Five-Year Switcheroo

So here I am, working on doing my own personal1031 Exchange. I've done plenty of deals where either the buyer or the seller was doing…

Real Estate Podcasts

Unless you've been living under a rock for the past several years (and not that there's anything wrong with that!), you know what a Podcast…

A Word about Encroachments

So my real estate topic-du-jour is encroachment, as I spent an hour or two dealing with an issue I have with an upcoming listing. It…

Gloomy News: Sales down, Foreclosures Up

From reading the headlines, it seems there's some bad news on the national real estate scene. Here's a sampling of a couple of headlines from…

Major and Minor Setbacks

Wow...me bad, really bad! It has been damn near a month since my last blog entry! So much for my goal of writing 2-3 times…

Bunk Bubble?

OK, let me toss in a few disclaimers here. First off, I'm a Realtor, so 'nuff said. Second, I'm about to give a link to…