Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Moving, by the numbers

16: how many times we cleaned the house for a showing
3: number of open houses


8: how many houses we walked through (one was via Facetime)
18902 (approx): number of houses we looked at online

1203: number of miles between our old house and the new one
5: number of nights on the road between our old house and new one
4: number of houses of families we'll stop at on aforementioned drive

5.5: months between first seeing the house show up on the MLS and when we finally had a deal
5.25: months between when we though we'd sell it and the actual sale date


2: realtors whose names both start with Mary
2: Marys who are SO happy to be finishing business with us

3: children who can't wait to see their new rooms
2: girls who want periwinkle walls
1: Charla who can't wait to have a master bath!

30: how many boxes are in the living room at this moment
6: how many boxes aren't completely full and are sitting in the living room


8: number of houses we put in offers on
2: houses who first said no and then came back to see if we wanted the house
1: number of houses whose owners accepted our offer. Thankfully, this is also the perfect house for us...

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