• Vacant Land Scams are REAL,Mario Bilotas

    Vacant Land Scams are REAL

    About 6 months ago, I received an email from (let’s call him) Charlie. A “nothing out of the ordinary” email from a common (and mildly validating) charlie…..@hotmail stating: “I have owned the lot for many years, but a couple of years ago I moved from Illinois to California, and I would like to sell

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  • THE FRONT PORCH SWING,Mario Bilotas

    THE FRONT PORCH SWING

    Oh, the memories. I remember my girls spending countless hours swinging front to back and side to side, hanging out with the neighborhood kids, splashing with the water hose, or crafting top-secret plans with their imaginations. It was awesome. How times have changed. With my two youngest girls slow

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  • less is more, unless, it’s for less.,Mario Bilotas

    less is more, unless, it’s for less.

    I hated looking for matching socks. Every day, my job required me to remove shoes at nearly every doorstep, and matching my socks was a daily frustration. Each day, I’d get my MLS home showing sheets ready, the electronic key card that opens lock-boxes, get dressed with minutes turning into seconds

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