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Archive for April, 2007

Update - selling the house

24th April 2007

So we’ve gone through the negotiations and have agreed to sell our home in Detroit… The final sale price is quite a bit lower than we’d hoped for ($375K) but given the market conditions and the limited time we have to take advantage of my wife’s relocation package (which covers commission) we felt it was the best deal we could make.

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Posted in Moving to Illinois, Real Estate, Saving Money | 3 Comments »

Got an offer on our house…

13th April 2007

Writing from the road so this will also be short…

We received an offer on our house in Detroit. It is well below our asking price (asking $465, offer is $350). We’ll try negotiating it up a bit.

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Posted in Moving to Illinois, My Goals, Real Estate | 2 Comments »

Paid off $30K in debt in six months

12th April 2007

This will be a short note as I am leaving for LA in a few minutes for a meeting with my largest client…

Just wanted to post to say we retired our HELOC debt this week! You may remember my post back in November about setting goals.

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Posted in 0% Credit Cards, Credit Cards, Debt Reduction, HELOC, My Goals, Saving Money | 2 Comments »