Now don’t get me wrong. I’m into saving energy just like the next gal, but when the heating and cooling guy started telling me this high-priced model was the Porsche of furnaces, I knew it wasn’t for me. I’m a 2003 Honda CR-V woman, and I’m not looking to upgrade anytime soon!
Tales of the unexpected in property management
12/05/2011 By Leave a Comment
I’ve been in property management since…before I was born…. By the time I was in high school, I was answering tenants’ questions, flipping apartments, and writing rental receipts. I learned to do the usual business things, like screen tenants, chase down rent and run ads. But the unexpected things were the more interesting life lessons. Here are a few that expanded my horizons.
Questions about buying a home? I have answers!
11/14/2011 By Leave a Comment
So…you’ve been interested in buying your first house for a while, but are unsure about your options. Not to mention you’re understandably concerned about the economy and whether or not your potential investment is a good idea right now. You’re also likely able to afford your monthly rent and a bit extra, but is that enough to buy a house? Are shortsales or foreclosures a good idea?
It’s looking rosier in Ann Arbor real estate
11/07/2011 By Leave a Comment
I do see a glimmer of hope! Those who know me know I’m a bit of “glass half full” person. But I am not just looking through my rose-colored glasses here. Without even looking at the trends and charts, I know things are improving in Ann Arbor.
