Sold Again
It almost feels like cheating, having access to the realtors' properties database, but without it we might have missed out on this one. We have been looking hard for about a month now (after almost a year's worth of planning and thinking and praying), and I've been carefully monitoring any new properties that have come to market. Last week a nice house in the Foxhaven neighborhood came on, but it was about $60k more than we wanted to spend. So this afternoon when a new listing appeared for a house on that same street--but for $70k less--I hit the speed dial to Meg and announced my find. I didn't even know all the details when I first told Meg, but as I poured over the listing, it just kept getting better and better--4 bedrooms, an office, and a 3-car garage (Meg's favorite part, I think). Meg called the realtor immediately, but couldn't get a hold of her (she was at a lengthy funeral); but we decided to drive down there anyway, and left a message with the ...