At the core, the real estate process of buying and selling relies on a trusting relationship for all parties. With showing homes or preparing homes for sale, we are bound to run into a few stories that are odd, shocking and downright funny. It seems like every realtor has a few good stories to share, like walking in on naked sellers, neighbors that want to tell you all about the home (good and bad), renters that have an ax to grind with the seller, sellers that don't leave during each showing or … [Read more...] about Sharing Sizzling True Stories from Real Estate Agents
Freddi Paulsrud
Golden Girls of Real Estate: The Value of Support Through Up and Down Markets
Realtors Rosemary “Rosie” Lamberson and Freddi Paulsrud of Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty are seasoned experts in Flagstaff’s dynamic real estate market. With 80 years of experience between them, Rosie and Freddi share their valuable knowledge as “The Golden Girls of Real Estate.” Rosie: We’ve been with Russ Lyon Sotheby’s for quite a few years now and with all the changes that have happened in the real estate market, especially most recently, we recognize the value of having a … [Read more...] about Golden Girls of Real Estate: The Value of Support Through Up and Down Markets
The Golden Girls of Real Estate Describe the Local Market: Anything Can Happen
Realtors Rosemary “Rosie” Lamberson and Freddi Paulsrud of Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty are seasoned experts in Flagstaff’s dynamic real estate market. With 80 years of experience between them, Rosie and Freddi are sharing their valuable knowledge as “The Golden Girls of Real Estate.” FBN: For homebuyers and sellers, the last year-and-a-half has been like riding an extreme roller coaster. How would you explain where we’ve been and where we’re going in the real estate … [Read more...] about The Golden Girls of Real Estate Describe the Local Market: Anything Can Happen
There’s No Place Like Home, Especially Now
A message from Freddi: The world is struggling right now to find its balance. Stepping into a grocery store or walking down a crowded street are activities for which we are told to mask up and keep our distance. No longer are we to hug our friends when we see them walking past or invite the neighborhood kids over to share lemonade and cookies. In the early days when our forefathers were traveling out West, they would circle their wagons in the face of danger to create a protected and safe … [Read more...] about There’s No Place Like Home, Especially Now
A Conversation with ‘The Golden Girls of Real Estate’
Realtors Freddi Paulsrud and Rosemary “Rosie” Lamberson of Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty are seasoned experts in Flagstaff’s dynamic real estate market. The two have endured the roller coaster of extreme home buying and selling cycles, watched as neighborhoods have waxed and waned in popularity and survived the housing market collapse of 2008. With 80 years of experience between them, Paulsrud and Lamberson are generously sharing their valuable knowledge with FBN readers each month as … [Read more...] about A Conversation with ‘The Golden Girls of Real Estate’
The Golden Girls of Real Estate Know, Love, Grow Flagstaff
Freddi Paulsrud and Rosemary “Rosie” Lamberson are not naïve like Rose Nylund, intimidating like Dorothy Zbornak, or self-absorbed like Blanche Devereaux, but they are every bit as charismatic as “The Golden Girls” of 1980s television, with a real-life friendship, respect and love for one another. Rosie and Freddi are realtors with Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty. Freddi also is an associate broker. The two of them have a combined 80 years of real estate experience in the Flagstaff … [Read more...] about The Golden Girls of Real Estate Know, Love, Grow Flagstaff
If These Walls Could Talk
Driving down Humphreys, do you find it hard not to notice the eye-catching traditional bungalow on the southwest corner of Cherry and Humphreys? Flagstaff has such a rich history and so does our real estate bungalow at 219 N. Humphreys Street. Built in the early 1900s, this bungalow was originally someone's home. In 1962, Willard Harkey (a real estate agent working for George Babbitt Realty) and his wife, Fran, purchased a quarter block on the southwest corner of Humphreys and Cherry … [Read more...] about If These Walls Could Talk