Choosing the best place to live as one gets older is not a simple matter. In fact, a mere outline listing the complexities inherent in this decision would extend well beyond the allowable word count for this article. That said, let’s look at 3 of the most frequently asked questions and some possible answers to each. Question 1: Where will I live? … [Read More...]
Myths and Truths about Trusts, Wills, and Guardianships in Oklahoma Real Estate Sales
When serving as an advocate, whether it be as a guardian, power of attorney, trustee, or executor, you want a real estate agent who understands the complexities involved in the real estate process and who will work together with your legal team and other parties to the transaction. Below are just a few things any competent real estate agent you … [Read More...]
How is Pricing a House Like Fishing?
Pricing a house is much like fishing - and the house is the bait. You not only need the right kind of bait (location, condition, size, etc.) for the fish (buyer) you are looking to catch, you also must place it in the right fishing hole (price point) in the pond or lake (market). If you price it too high, it’s like fishing 100 feet deep in a hole … [Read More...]
Simplicity. A New American Dream?
When I was right out of school, I couldn’t wait to get my own place. I wanted to make my own rules, pay my own bills, and leave dirty dishes in the sink whenever I wanted to. The fact is that it was all very new and everything about it was pretty exciting (even the bills — for a while). Then, my parents said, you should buy a house – it would be a … [Read More...]
