Here we are, six days into July 2025 in other words we are well into the second half of 2025 with less than six months left in the year. Not fully grasping how this happened, I can only conclude that we are all very busy day-to-day, making the days go by quickly, hence the weeks and the months as well. No matter, there’s nothing...
Independence Day, perhaps better known as the 4th of July, represents the independence of the United States from British rulers. Over time, this holiday morphed in many directions and this year, for many, it represents a long weekend and a kickoff to summer. Many people will be barbequing in their backyards, patios, balconies or parks. Others will see it as a day of heavy alcohol consumption...
Happy 250th Birthday to the U.S. Army. Go Army! By the action of the Continental Congress, the U.S. Army was founded on June 14, 1775. To share some historical information, the U.S. Army Infantry was and is the oldest of all the combat Arms Branches, not only in the U.S. Army but going back through history. As most history buffs will recall, the Ancient Greeks were the...
Triple a book review of yet another Ken Follet book by Endre Barath Jr. a Beverly Hills Realtor First off, Ken Follet is one my all-time favorite authors. How often have you read a book and just thought “Wow I knew it! This is how it really happened”. Ken Follett’s books generally leave me with this impression whenever I finish one of his books. Needless to say, Triple left me with the same impression. My...
Is it me, or are you also wondering how we’ve gotten to the 6th month of 2025 already? Ready or not, in just over 3 weeks 2025 will be half over. Depending on what day you see the headlines or real estate postings, no doubt you continue to see news about inventory shortages, lack of sales, increase of inventory, and interest rates going up...
