TOPICS: house



Mar 17 2008

Timing

Bad timing is house-hunting when one of the largest and oldest financial institutions is about to go bankrupt, sending the market (and mortgage rates and loans) into a tailspin. Let’s hope the latest news stabilizes things in the near future. Otherwise we might be knocking on your door soon with a truckload of boxes behind […]





Sep 24 2007

Going, Going… Gone (I hope).

Hopefully I won’t jinx it, but we are a few days away from selling our house in MA.
Documents have been drawn, papers have been signed, and a closing has been scheduled. We were fortunate that (after an offer was accepted) we didn’t have to wait three months for a closing and there was no contingency […]





Jul 27 2007

This ’N Dat

Thank you, thank you for the supportive comments aplenty. I’m totally going to whore up my blog now, even if Momomax wrote:
“if you do decide to include ads, I’ll stil read, but with a total sense of superiority because I will still have a pure, virgin wordpress blog and you won’t.”
Sweet! That really cracked me […]





Jul 26 2007

Bitchin’ Birthday

I’m sure it doesn’t seem like it, but I try really hard not to complain TOO MUCH on my blog. I have no idea if I’m successful at this or not. The thing is, I’m a complaintaholic. That is: Once I start, I can’t stop. I’m forever a glass-is-half-empty kind of person. Seriously: Drearily pessimistic.
Let […]