Mondays… We all Love Them
March 21, 2010 · · 5 Comments

     Mondays…we all love them.  For us Realtors, it is the day after holding an Open House.  For myself, Mondays are the day my lockbox key is to be updated.  On this particular Monday, I was in Berkeley showing single family homes to my client.  I’m usually consistent in making sure my key is updated every Monday morning before doing anything else.  That afternoon was the rare exception.  As soon as I parked my car to walk over to the clients in front of the property, it dawned that we were not immediately going to be able to enter the home.  I sincerely explained to them what happened and managed to make another appointment to meet with them in another hour and half.  Driving back to the San Bruno office and then back to Berkeley was not exactly an appealing idea. 

      Quickly, I thought there must be another way where I could at least stay in Berkeley to update my key and prevent wasting precious gas.  Several Prudential California Realty office locations came up on my Blackberry.  After a few calls, I finally spoke to a helpful sounding agent who invited me to stop by and use their key updating station at her office.  Although it was located on the other side of where I was in Berkeley, I certainly didn’t mind driving there considering how much time and money I was saving.    Read more