Herding Cats (er, Realtors) Amongst the dozens of thankless tasks assigned to Office Administrators (“OA’s”) — the folks in charge of the day-to-day affairs at the big brokers’ real estate offices (think, Edina Realty and Coldwell Banker Burnet) — is making sure that all the Realtors timely complete and turn in their continuing education requirements....Read More
Internet Shorthand for MM (“Middle-Aged Men”) What rule says only teenage girls (or boys) can coin Internet acronyms? See, “LOL”* (“laugh out loud”); “IMHO (“in my humble opinion”), etc. In fact, I’ve got two new, proposed acronyms: One. “WIAS”: for “Where Is, As Is” — business and Realtor-speak for, “don’t even think about raising inspection...Read More
