As I’ve gotten older, I’ve come to realize there is no magic pill that will keep us young forever. I…
Tuesday Agent Open Houses — Why the Industry Needs Them Back (My Opinion)
In my opinion, one of the biggest mistakes the real estate industry ever made was getting rid of Tuesday agent…
One of the Most Important Things Homebuyers Miss
When people shop for a home, they’ll spend thousands on inspections, appraisals, and reports. They’ll walk the property, measure rooms,…
The Six Pillars for a Happy Retirement
You hit sixty, and suddenly life isn’t a warm‑up anymore. It’s the real thing. And if you’re not paying attention,…
The Six Pillars for a Happy Retirement
Somewhere around sixty, life stops being a warm‑up. You look around and realize the runway behind you is longer than…
forget the fantasy of unlimited money for 24 hours. Ask yourself the real question:
It’s a cute question, but honestly, it misses the point. Anyone can fantasize about spending money. The better question —…
The Four Costs That Quietly Drain More Money Than Anything Else
Most people spend their lives worrying about the wrong expenses. They stress over the price of groceries, the cost of…
Why We Spend Too Much Time Fixing Kids Instead of Growing Them
I’ve believed for a long time that schools and even well‑meaning parents spend too much of a child’s early years…
The Year That Broke Me — and Built Me Back Stronger
What’s a moment that made you realize you were stronger than you thought? About twenty‑five years ago, I went through…
Fishing
Does answering prompt questions like this spark an idea for a blog?
My George Costanza Moment
Back in the 1990s, I had one ridiculous goal in life — and I mean ridiculous for the salary I…
The Catcher in the Rye
f I had to pick one classic that’s more revered than deserved, I’d still stand by “The Catcher in the…