Crazy Sh*t In Real Estate with Leigh Brown - Episode #26 with Clark & Elizabeth

Summary:

Moving into a new house might sound easy, but as today’s guests
Clark and Elizabeth will tell you—it’s not…especially when you
break your leg and forget to have the gas and water utilities
turned on!


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Time Stamped Show Notes:

00:41 – Introducing Clark and Elizabeth

01:10 – They started by purchasing one house

01:38 – Working with an attorney to ensure the deal goes
smoothly

01:57 – Elizabeth catches some bad luck—breaks her leg



02:43 – At the emergency room, Clark offers to cancel his
trip to Australia

03:20 – They decide Clark shouldn’t cancel, friends help
Elizabeth with their move



04:22 – Clark and Elizabeth benefited from a very nice,
helpful agent

04:35 – During the move, Elizabeth got the electricity,
phone, and cable all set up



05:05 – But she completely forgot about the furnaces,
gas, and water!

05:53 – Clark also forgot about everything

06:35 – As did the real estate agent



07:07 – The gas and water offices were closed Monday for
holiday, so Elizabeth had to shower at a friend’s house

07:45 – Eventually, Elizabeth got everything in the house
settled—including furniture—in spite of her leg



08:01 – When Clark got back from AU, he suggested moving
the furniture—Elizabeth shut him down, HARD



08:26 – It was a first time learner’s experience

09:38 – Elizabeth formed a community to help her during the
move

10:40 – “Realtors, remember to help your clients out”

10:53 – Are you a listener with a crazy story to share? Ping
Leigh at www.crazyshitinrealestate.com

3 Key Points Always create a checklist when you’re moving.
Always keep your friends and family close—you’ll need them when
it’s time to move. The first time you move will be a big time
learning experience—there will be problems. Keep a smile on your
face. Credits

Audio Production by Chris Mottram

Show Notes provided by Mallard Creatives

Cover Design by Two Minds Design

Original Music by Rimsky Music