WRITING

Writing

Occasional essays on selling, buying, and the market in southeastern New England.

Into the Family Life and Out

On the shape of a working relationship in real estate.

May 2026

The work is an immersion. When I take on a client, I am for a window of weeks or months a kind of temporary extension of their family. Then it ends.

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What the Data Doesn’t Say

Why the numbers matter and why they are never the whole story.

March 2026

Every pricing conversation starts the same way. The seller has a number in mind. The agent has a comparable sales report. The two numbers rarely match.

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The Preparation Most People Skip

Why seller representation is a research problem.

March 2026

At twenty-one I moved to Los Angeles with no connections and no safety net. None of that was real estate. All of it was preparation.

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