
Curveballs Almost Took Out This Client’s Dream Home Renovation
A few years back, I helped Jenny and Pat McGuinness get through the thorny process of buying a Mid-Century Modern diva that required a total renovation, and sell their Lakeview cottage that was suddenly too small for their growing family. The story starts post-Hurricane Katrina, when Jenny was singl

The Projects to Tackle Before Selling Your Home
Wondering what kind of updates you need to make before putting your house on the market? What’s most important is fixing what’s broken, loose, discolored, or dirty and making small updates here and there. In fact, before taking on the expense of an upgrade or renovation, make sure you’ll be able to

Creative Vision + Good Advice = A Successful Flip
I met Brian Bain about 25 years ago, and several years later, went on to learn the ins and outs of the real estate business from his father-in-law, Louie Velez. Since that time, I’ve helped Brian and his wife Julie (one of my oldest, dearest friends) buy their first home in Lakeview, sell a renova
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