The Bowtie Chronicles- danny “Doc” ilagan: Recent Episodes
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Join me for all kinds of discussions- from Health & Wellness to Real Estate topics and trends. As a life-long learner (albeit) retired Educator and current full-time Realtor, I’m excited to discuss various topics each week that I hope folks will find helpful. I’d love to hear from you if you have any questions or comments: dannyi@thelitchfieldcompany.com For more information, visit www.dannyilagan.com
Check out the musings of an old man recalling his favorite childhood and current Holiday Traditions. Don’t let Thanksgiving and Christmas sneak up on you. Remember to be intentional in what you add and remove from your family calendar. (You’re allowed to say “no thank you”) Hope you have a relaxing, fulfilling time with family and friends this Holiday season!
Find out how sellers can create a “Creampuff” listing that can sell quickly. While it’s a challenging time to be a Buyer in this market, there are some strategies to put yourself in a strong position to find a home!
As with so many folks, we’ve had quite the summer! Episode 8 covers the pest infestation that turned out house upside down and in Episode 9 COVID-19 hits close to home as four of us get sick. This episode reviews the subsequent return of cardiac issues that resulted in two procedures in 5 days. #cardioversion #ablation #haveaheart #cardiackid #thanksalotcovid
Just when we thought it couldn’t get any worse. Our house is a mess as we deal with an infestation, rooms are painted and emptied as we wait for new flooring in 3 bedrooms, the FROG, the office and hallway...then we get the call from our Doctor. #goodgrief #comeonman #youGOTtobekiddingme #whattheworld #shocker
My wife and I have been sleeping on air mattresses in the den for over 8 weeks. Find out why. You won’t believe it.
We’ll discuss the COVID-19 Update for SC, as well as local activities, and housing market info for Dorchester, Berkeley, and Charleston Counties. Check out info on my blog at dannyilagan.com
With everything going on with COVID-19, It’s easy to fall prey to endless, negative thought loops. We can take action and make positive choices regarding our thoughts, emotions, and actions during these times.
During the holidays, it’s easy to over-do-it. We over-schedule, over-spend, and over-eat while we neglect sleep, exercise, and other stress-reducing activities. Check out these ideas that may help us lower stress beat the holiday blues!
There are several factors to consider when thinking about when to put your home on the market. The good news is that you don’t have to wait until the Spring!
In addition to helping Buyers find resales, I love introducing them to the idea of finding “Move-in Readies.” These Newly Constructed homes often come with big incentives and discounts from Builders. Listen for more info!
There are many things to think about when putting your home on the market to sell. Join the conversation!
This episode considers the three components of Burnout: Emotional Exhaustion, Depersonalization, and Reduced Personal Accomplishment. (Maslach, Schaufeli, and Lieter, 2001). We also discuss various strategies to effectively Battle Burnout.