Category Archives: Images

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Photo Challenge: Resilient

Posted on December 30, 2016 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

The countdown clock is ticking on 2016. It has been a year to learn about resilience. When Ben Huberman proffered the challenge to, “…share a photo of something that says ‘resilient’ to you,” I immediately thought of an old tree … Continue reading →

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Photo Challenge: Path

Posted on December 23, 2016 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

Here it is… year-end 2016. Cheri Lucas Rowlands asked us to, “Consider the journey you’ve taken this year (or where you hope to go in 2017)…” The year 2016 taught me about the fragility of human life. My blogging career … Continue reading →

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Photo Challenge: Anticipation

Posted on December 17, 2016 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

Carly Simon sang about Anticipation saying, “We can never know about days to come, but we think about them anyway.” If you were my daughter posing in front of a seawall in Pacifica, California you would have been anticipating the … Continue reading →

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Photo Challenge: New Horizon

Posted on December 9, 2016 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

You probably know the old saying, “Sometimes you can’t see the forest for the trees.” That well-turned phrase is a good metaphor for my life this past year. For 2017 I resolve to see the trees AND the forest. Here’s … Continue reading →

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Surprise Stuffing

Posted on November 23, 2016 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

In the correlation is not causation department: Post election Freddie Mac mortgage survey hits 4.03% during Thanksgiving week. Why is that news? It’s the first time the 30-year FRM rate has gone over 4% this year. You have to go … Continue reading →

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Photo Challenge: Magic

Posted on November 18, 2016 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

Another Friday rolls around. This week we’ve been challenged to, “…find some magic, and charm us with it.” My question to the author of the challenge, Jen Hooks, is have you ever seen the mythical wine flower? Have a great … Continue reading →

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Chaos

Posted on November 4, 2016 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

Even in the midst of chaos an island of order may appear. See Ben Huberman’s Photo Challenge: Chaos here.

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For the Birds

Posted on October 26, 2016 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

September saw a pretty good bump up in San Francisco Bay Area employment and the labor force grew as well. See September 2016 Employments Trends here. At odds with the monthly job growth is a recent article suggesting job cuts … Continue reading →

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Shine

Posted on October 21, 2016 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

The bright Sun is lighting the back yard in a vivid contrast of lightness and dark shadows. Autumn light is getting lower in the sky each day casting those long shadows that I relate to the changing seasons. This week … Continue reading →

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Local

Posted on October 14, 2016 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

Home is where the heart is, or so says Jen H. in her challenge to show “Local.” She goes on to say: “Home is what and who is local — the places and people we know by heart.” I live … Continue reading →

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