I took a much needed breather from blogging while I worked on House 17 and had multiple Thanksgivings to attend. For the first time in a while, I didn’t cook a big Thanksgiving meal! I told my family that I had way too much going on with our old house and getting the new house [...]
I have found myself losing all patience with people here lately! Michael’s been trying to quit caffeine, which does not make him the most pleasant person. And, for years, he’s been telling me he isn’t addicted.
I’ve stopped taking any guff from other Realtors–actually, that could be my broker rubbing off on me. She gives me [...]
Well, here’s a cost of business I should’ve seen coming….
A new bill passed here in Oklahoma for immigration reform, which requires businesses to validate the social security numbers of every employee. As of November 1, 2007, any business caught employing an illegal immigrant will be fined $1,000 per instance. I’ve heard the fine goes up [...]
In mid-September (I think?), our House 7 was put under contract by another investor. We put a tenant in House 7 for him shortly thereafter for $525/month. And, the sale closed today! Woo-hoo!
I’d like to repeat the process now with House 13. I haven’t done a whole lot to advertise it for sale. I didn’t [...]
This year for Halloween, I went as Alice in Wonderland. Michael was the White Rabbit. Another couple went as the Mad Hatter and the Cheshire Cat. We looked great!
I came up with the whole theme. And, I’m wondering now, after Halloween is done, if I chose Alice because the character is a little lost (in [...]
