Category Archives: Thoughts from a Fishhawk Lake Realtor

Fishhawk Lake Real Estate Market Trends Fall 2018


  The buying and selling of properties at Fishhawk Lake was moving along quite steadily throughout the spring and summer and much of our delightfully sunny October. The “off” button just got switched on only within the last week or so.  … Continue reading

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What Does Retirement Mean to You? A Retreat? Buying a Home on a Lake? Never Retiring?


What does retirement mean to you?   As much of our population of Boomers ages, this word comes up often in conversations, in both personal friendships as well as with clients. When? Will you?? What do you intend to do IN retirement, … Continue reading

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Fishhawk Lake Real Estate Trends-Many Properties in Sale Pending


Fishhawk Lake Real Estate-Many Properties are in Sale Pending! As the season winds down for many vacation-type communities across the U.S. we aren’t the type of lake resort community that has a “season”, persay. I will have sellers ask me … Continue reading

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The Ben Franklin Method-A Great Decision-Making Strategy!


  Years ago I somehow came across this very simple strategy for decision-making attributed to Ben Franklin and have imparted this method to many a home-buying client when they have thoughts swirling around in their heads about which property would … Continue reading

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My New Client Watched Me Canoeing and Contacted Me!


Fishhawk Lake Real Estate-My New Client Watched Me Canoeing and Contacted Me! Back in 2012, I took a canoe ride…by myself. With my husband’s little point&shoot camera that I decided to use for video-taping, I tried my hand at it.  … Continue reading

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Fishhawk Lake-Sheds for Vacant Land or Property with Established Home


Fishhawk Lake Real Estate- Sheds for Vacant Land or Property with Established  Home  Often when people are looking at buying vacant land here at Fishhawk Lake, they want to know what kind of building they can put on it until … Continue reading

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Kids and Viewing Properties Bringing children along while looking at properties can’t always be avoided. What I try to do is engage the children in being part of the decision process. I ask them direct questions about what they like … Continue reading

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Fishhawk Lake Videos


Here we are just enjoying a couple of  gorgeous seasons of Fishhawk Lake.  This Fishhawk Lake video was my own canoe trip one morning in May of 2012 on Fishhawk Lake. I was paddling while shooting video–not easy to do!! My … Continue reading

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Fishhawk Lake Dredging “I think I can! I think I can!”


Fishhawk Lake Dredge This little dredge always makes me think of The Little Engine That Could, the motivational children’s book. We have had it forever here at Fishhawk Lake, it keeps on pluggin’ along and other than it scaring my … Continue reading

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Fishhawk Lake Kayaking


Fishhawk Lake Real Estate-Kayaking into the New Year A Life Lesson My husband saw this fella out in the snow falling on Fishhawk Lake New Year’s Eve so I grabbed my camera. Such an interesting dichotomy—a summer sport being done … Continue reading

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