Seven shopping days until Christmas -- The stampede is in full force
By Mike Carlier, More opinions than you want to hear about.
We are way past the part of the season when we complain that the retailers are rushing us. The complaints about Christmas promotions coming too early are mostly forgotten. It's just about panic mode. The good stuff is gone and the sales we were waiting for have not materialized. A month or so ago was a great time to shop, but we waited. Now, the most sought after gift items are hard to find and overpriced. There is plenty of less desirable stuff, but it's no bargain either. OK, enough about real estate. It's not March yet, and we still have a chance to shop early. If you want to settle for something that's not exactly what you want, or if you want to pay too much for your dream home, just wait. Wait like you did to start your Christmas shopping. Wait until spring, and then wa...
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