Wednesday WTF

The One Where They Turned Two Condos Into 18 Apartments

By Bethany Erickson / August 21, 2019 /

Everyone knows (or almost everyone) that living in an apartment can blow. If you are blissfully unaware of how bad apartment life can be, we applaud you on your foresight to be born into a family with a palatial mansion and zero desire to make you live on your own at a tender age. But…

When Life Hands You Fiery Lemons, Make Fiery Lemonade

By Bethany Erickson / August 7, 2019 /

So, say you have this listing, and it’s been pretty much destroyed in a fiery disaster at some point. And say you have access to a picture from the day it caught fire. And say you know the value of the property is in the land.  Now, some might just list the property with say,…

Oh, Norway’s Got Jokes Now: The One About Ignoring the March of Time

By Bethany Erickson / July 31, 2019 /

So it turned out to be a joke, but the entire island of Sommarøy in Norway decided to pull a fast one and got dozens of media outlets to write about how they were just doing away with the concept of time. But boy, did they have everyone going there for a minute. And they…

The One Where They Just Say ‘Screw It’ And Buy a Compound

By Bethany Erickson / July 24, 2019 /

I haven’t been single in quite some time, but I’m sure anyone who has can remember the horrific strings of dates, the bad breakups, and other lackluster interactions with the opposite sex that had you (often with the help of Jim, Jose, Jack, Evan, Captain Morgan, or Stoli) declaring that you were giving it all…

This Is Nacho Doorknob, Taco Bell Allegedly Tells Customer

By Bethany Erickson / July 17, 2019 /

So, I know this is a real estate publication, but hear me out, because I am pretty sure this week’s Wednesday WTF still counts as real estate related because we all have made a run to the border to heed the siren call of Taco Bell. It’s quick, easy to find, and when you have…