Lawns and the Landed Gentry
I’m glad that we purchased a home with a small yard. I mean this extremely earnestly. I can find some joy in mowing and upkeeping a small lawn, but it’s difficult for me not to see it as an inconvenience. This goes back to my adolescence, when one of the blessings (and curses) of having […]
The Modern Homebuyer Story
I was inspired to write today by some conversations I saw from my colleagues – people who couldn’t imagine buying a home at an 8% interest rate today. The typically back-and-forth begins with something like: “I just helped a client buy a $500,000 home at 8%. Wild!”“Back in my day, 8% was normal! It may […]