Mary emailed me earlier today regarding a situation she is encountering. Because her blog ain't workin' so well I asked if she would allow me to post it on her behalf. We'll see how this works: Mary's Question: Hey Cathy, I can't post a new blog today Read More...

I don't know about your areas, by our Assessed Values as compared to List Price/Market Values are soooo skewed! For example, a home assessed at $1.2MM sold for $950K. An almost identical home, assessed at $1.1MM, sold for $1.5MM. Not my listings, unfortunately. Read More...

Having grown up in a very suburban community, we always locked our doors, windows, etc. Two to three deadbolts. Living on the the second floor or above was most desirable. Not easily accessible from the street. Lots of double and triple deckers, crime, Read More...

A colleague of mine listed a home that had two young children living there. The parents wanted potential Buyers to realize this was a "family" neighborhood and submitted a picture of their two elementary aged children in front of the fireplace at Christmas Read More...