by Tina Plett | Apr 18, 2019 | Columnists, Featured
In the last wisps of last summer, it worked out that I got a surprise day off. Oh, magical day! The minute I discovered I had a day free of emails and phone calls and anything work-related, (a complete rarity for a real estate agent), I grabbed my folding chair and...
by Tina Plett | Mar 20, 2019 | Columnists, Featured
As I was considering which story to tell you this week, I had a load of happy stories to choose from. I love that my whole job is to meet people in this big, personal experience with all its memories, emotions and upheaval and help them navigate it. I get to be there...
by Tina Plett | Feb 25, 2019 | Columnists, Featured
Realtors are independent contractors. We are individuals with our own mindset toward business. Yet, we all belong to a team as well. I found myself relating the mindset of a Realtor with the different positions played in hockey. I imagine how the players are...
by Tina Plett | Jan 22, 2019 | Columnists, Featured
In Canada, it’s okay to be offended. It might even be a prerequisite to being Canadian, I’m not sure. It does seem that walking around feeling offended about all things great and small seems to be a popular activity. We ban sports team logos because they are “racially...
by Tina Plett | Dec 24, 2018 | Columnists, Featured
The silvery-haired woman stepped into the utility room of her new house to receive instruction on how to maintain the furnace and various mechanical doodads. She’d been recently widowed and had spent the last weeks and months searching for a home for this new chapter...