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Entries from April 2008

The Joys of Gardening

April 29th, 2008 · 1 Comment

  After much work, our Oakland garden is looking glorious. Last year, we had the best, most fantastic tomatoes ever. And, they lasted until early December! We decided to re-plant two of the varieties this year: Caspian pink and Brandywine red (also comes in other colors).  The new addition is Mortgage Lifter. All are large [...]

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Tags: Adding Value - Gardening/Landscaping/Renovations · Real Estate

Hourly Real Estate Consulting: It Makes Sense and Saves Money, But Few Agents Do It

April 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

Why pay a large real estate commission when all you require is someone to do the paperwork? For example, if you own a rental house, want to sell it, and you and your tenant have agreed on a price, do you really want a broker to charge you one or two per cent (often more) [...]

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Tags: Hourly Consulting · Real Estate