Homeownership For The Privileged
January 7, 2022
“I will never sell another piece of real estate,” said my son, Corey. “I regret selling my condo before buying my current house,” he added. My
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“What I lack in smarts, I make up for in work…and given how hard I have to work, I must not be that smart!”–Greg hague
“I will never sell another piece of real estate,” said my son, Corey. “I regret selling my condo before buying my current house,” he added. My
To start the new year I’m sharing my favorite article from last year when I wrote about the power of fear. We all know fear sometimes
This week before New Year’s I’m going to share four things I learned over the years that have made my life better. I hope they do the
Have you seen the movie The Perfect Storm? It was a disaster drama movie released in 2000. The film tells the true story of a commercial fishing
Five frogs are sitting peacefully on a lily pad. One decides to jump into the water. How many frogs are left? If you answered four you
Candace is struggling. She is going through a bitter divorce, was laid off from a job she loved, and her two kids are fighting incessantly because
If you’ve ever traveled by motorcycle, you know stopping for gas can be time consuming. Dismount, take off your helmet and gloves, unzip your riding pants,
The date is January 28, 1896, a frigid Tuesday in the small English village of Paddock Wood. Walter Arnold is feeling frisky, so he decides to
“A brand for a company is like a reputation for a person.” Jeff Bezos Last week I wrote an article about the failure of Zillow’s home buying
Did you hear the news about Zillow? It finally admitted what I’ve been saying for years – its home flip business is a flop. Zillow’s stock
I’ve read hundreds of business books over the years. I remember when Dad gave me my first one, How To Win Friends And Influence People by Dale Carnegie.
At the age of 12 I had become an incessant chatterbox, often to the irritation of my dad, Chubby. One Sunday afternoon in 1960 I was in
Sara was a pretty good student at Florida State with a dream of becoming an attorney…until she took the dreaded LSAT to determine her aptitude for
In 2007 Brian Chesky and Joe Gebbia were roommates in San Francisco, and they had a problem…they couldn’t afford their rent. The roommates had met in
Lori Holden had the same fears most children experience growing up (meeting other kids, speaking in front of her class, trying new things). Her dad taught
A few days ago a friend sent me an article titled Americans Haven’t Been This Down on the Housing Market Since 1982. The crux was “how fast
Patrick was the oldest of three boys, born in 1988 in a small village in Ireland. His mother, a microbiologist. His father, an electrical engineer. Patrick took
Jim invited his mother over for dinner. When Mom arrived she was a bit surprised to meet Jim’s breathtakingly beautiful roommate, Krista. Mom had assumed her
They tried to keep it a secret. But the word leaked out. The company would release its first cell phone. Underground photos circulated around the
Yes, you read that right…Spongmonkey. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZuPTZWhz46M I know, the name alone might make you cringe. Spongmonkeys were the pair of horribly annoying, disfigured, singing rodents that appeared
“I will never sell another piece of real estate,” said my son, Corey. “I regret selling my condo before buying my current house,” he added. My
To start the new year I’m sharing my favorite article from last year when I wrote about the power of fear. We all know fear sometimes
This week before New Year’s I’m going to share four things I learned over the years that have made my life better. I hope they do the
Have you seen the movie The Perfect Storm? It was a disaster drama movie released in 2000. The film tells the true story of a commercial fishing
Five frogs are sitting peacefully on a lily pad. One decides to jump into the water. How many frogs are left? If you answered four you
Candace is struggling. She is going through a bitter divorce, was laid off from a job she loved, and her two kids are fighting incessantly because
If you’ve ever traveled by motorcycle, you know stopping for gas can be time consuming. Dismount, take off your helmet and gloves, unzip your riding pants,
The date is January 28, 1896, a frigid Tuesday in the small English village of Paddock Wood. Walter Arnold is feeling frisky, so he decides to
“A brand for a company is like a reputation for a person.” Jeff Bezos Last week I wrote an article about the failure of Zillow’s home buying
Did you hear the news about Zillow? It finally admitted what I’ve been saying for years – its home flip business is a flop. Zillow’s stock
I’ve read hundreds of business books over the years. I remember when Dad gave me my first one, How To Win Friends And Influence People by Dale Carnegie.
At the age of 12 I had become an incessant chatterbox, often to the irritation of my dad, Chubby. One Sunday afternoon in 1960 I was in
Sara was a pretty good student at Florida State with a dream of becoming an attorney…until she took the dreaded LSAT to determine her aptitude for
In 2007 Brian Chesky and Joe Gebbia were roommates in San Francisco, and they had a problem…they couldn’t afford their rent. The roommates had met in
Lori Holden had the same fears most children experience growing up (meeting other kids, speaking in front of her class, trying new things). Her dad taught
A few days ago a friend sent me an article titled Americans Haven’t Been This Down on the Housing Market Since 1982. The crux was “how fast
Patrick was the oldest of three boys, born in 1988 in a small village in Ireland. His mother, a microbiologist. His father, an electrical engineer. Patrick took
Jim invited his mother over for dinner. When Mom arrived she was a bit surprised to meet Jim’s breathtakingly beautiful roommate, Krista. Mom had assumed her
They tried to keep it a secret. But the word leaked out. The company would release its first cell phone. Underground photos circulated around the
Yes, you read that right…Spongmonkey. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZuPTZWhz46M I know, the name alone might make you cringe. Spongmonkeys were the pair of horribly annoying, disfigured, singing rodents that appeared