Category Archives: Real Estate

I woke up this morning and realized something…well, we have to put in the flooring after we take possession of the house. That means that the floors will be bare… That means that we could install radiant heating in the … Continue reading →

I “gumped” into something today… That is my term for discovering something significant that I wasn’t even looking for. It comes from the move “Forest Gump.” I wanted to look at our new house during lunch today. My first thought was … Continue reading →

You just never what might happen if you try… My wife and I were in Home Depot looking at hardwood floors, carpet and interior paint. No matter what I looked at, I kept remembering the most beautiful cabinets and floors … Continue reading →

Yesterday didn’t end after the long talk with my wife. About an hour after we concluded “talking it out”, I began negotiating the purchase of a house through my realtor. “Well, they are willing to accept your offer. But, they … Continue reading →

About a month ago, we learned that we finished second in the bidding on a house in foreclosure that we really wanted. Two weeks ago, we asked our realtor to ask the listing agent to ask the investor if they … Continue reading →

Back to square one… Well, not quite all the way back… Someone bid more on the house overlooking the lake. I think I need a break. I’m a little tired of looking at houses right now. Besides, when I go … Continue reading →