by Jeff Stern | Sep 14, 2018 | Columnists, Featured
Sometimes I wonder if I’m turning into my grandparents. Maybe even my great-grandparents. I become more certain of it every time a client calls, leaving me a message to text them. I’m not supposed to call back, I’m supposed to text them. It’s as though people go out...
by Jeff Stern | Aug 7, 2018 | Featured, Guest Columns
We just don’t know how lucky we are in Winnipeg. In Winnipeg, we have 1,800 or so registered Realtors, members of WinnipegRealtors, none of whom are allowed to have an occupation outside of real estate. They, as well as all Manitoba registrants, also must attend...
by Jeff Stern | Jul 10, 2018 | Featured, Guest Columns
I just got back from meeting with oncology doctors. (No, not for me) A dear friend was recently diagnosed with cancer and invited me to accompany her at the pre-op consultation with the surgeon. She’s a sweet silver-haired lady who is quite alone. I’ve known and loved...
by Jeff Stern | Jun 25, 2018 | Advice for Agents, Featured, Profiles
I don’t show homes to just anyone. In fact, I avoid showing to one particular kind of buyer. They are the buyers who have not taken the step of becoming preapproved to buy a home. Any buyer who has not taken the basic step of getting preapproval from a bank is not...
by Jeff Stern | Aug 21, 2015 | Featured, Guest Columns
No one wants to think about growing older or needing help – not me, not you, not even our parents. But if you have aging parents, this is a reality you’re either facing right now, or you are about to. When the time comes for them to look for assisted living or health...
