Visiting in a pandemic

I had to go to the office this week to sign some legal documents and as it was such a nice day I decided to have a visit with Mom and Dad. Mom lives in a retirement residence nearby and with the pandemic has really impacted that home and her. Living in isolation, eating in…

Keep your eye on inflation

There’s an interesting trend happening in our economy and it has to do with the incredible increases in cost. Take for instance lumber – it is moving into unchartered territory for cost, for example a 2X4 which was at 2.50 is now $7.50. And the people are still buying. The average home is about 20%…

Buying a house for the first time

We were thrilled with the work of Jeff Taylor, our realtor, who helped us find our home. He was curteous, quick to respond to questions and inquiries and always easy to talk to. He took us through the whole process with good explanation and due diligence. Hard to believe that at in our 60’s we…