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I’ll be honest—I used to hate having real estate agents at inspections. I’m an introvert by nature, and when I’m trying to be efficient (which I always am), extra people in the space just feel like a distraction. I’ve said it before, and I’ve believed it for a long time: inspections go faster and sm...
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about how much of life is really about attitude. We all face challenges—unexpected financial stress, health scares, broken relationships, even freak accidents. Some of these things are completely out of our control. But what we can control is how we respond.
I’m not ...
I’ve seen it far too often—an appraiser spends thousands of dollars on a sleek, professional-looking website. It’s got videos, stunning photos, a catchy call to action… everything a “modern” site should have. But then… crickets. No leads, no calls, nothing.
Here’s the truth: if no one can find your...
This spring, I learned a lesson—right in our garden. My wife has worked hard on her raised garden beds for years, and this year she discovered something troubling: quaking aspen roots had grown up through the bottom of the boxes. If you’ve dealt with aspens, you know they’re relentless. These roots ...
I recently had an experience that reminded me just how important our environment is to our success. I was living and working up at our Montana hobby farm for several weeks, sharing a fifth wheel trailer with my son. He’s been living there full time, and while I love the guy, let’s just say cleanline...
I’ve come to believe that success—and even happiness—isn’t about perfection. It’s about balance, and for me, that balance is defined by what I call the 82% Rule. Simply put, if I’m content, productive, or fulfilled 82% of the time, I’m on the right track. That leaves 18% for the tough days—the ones ...
