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The Friday Before Valentine’s Day is Not the Best Time to Buy See’s Candy

By Elizabeth Weintraub on Feb 13, 2010 in First-Time Home Buyers, Offer, Counter-Offer, Uncategorized, What You Need To Know About Buying and Selling Real Estate, Why We Live Here

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I did a rare thing yesterday afternoon. I went to lunch with my husband. One of his freelance employers gave him a gift certificate to the L-Wine Lounge in Midtown Sacramento, so that’s where we headed. Unfortunately, the L-Wine Lounge is no longer serving lunch, probably due to the situation with our state furloughs in [...]

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Jim-Denny’s Hamburgers is a Good Place to Go After a Funeral

By Elizabeth Weintraub on Feb 08, 2010 in Culinary Experiences, Takin’ It In The Short Sales, Uncategorized, Why We Live Here

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Funerals make you hungry. Either that, or they make you cry. Last Saturday, I attended a funeral with my husband in downtown Sacramento. After the service, we went to Jim-Denny’s Hamburgers Chili for lunch. This is a little hole-in-the-wall restaurant that has been a 76-year tradition in Sacramento. We’ve been meaning to go there for [...]

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Agents Don’t Have to Work With Bigots in Sacramento

By Elizabeth Weintraub on Feb 03, 2010 in As Goes California…, First-Time Home Buyers, Making a Difference, What You Need To Know About Buying and Selling Real Estate, Why We Live Here, homes in land park

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I get business one of two ways these days. Either people find me on the Internet or they are referred by previous clients. When I ask callers who found me on the Internet why they picked me, I often get the same answer. It’s rarely because they believe I am brilliant, witty or experienced. Rats. [...]

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