Resolutely optimistic

We are standing on the threshold of another year. Even though it was in ancient times when it was decided where one year ends and another begins, we still have an exceptionally strong belief 
in the power of this moment – that this is the time to leave behind what we do not want and start something new and definitively better. Faith can move mountains – and this is where the power of 
our resolutions comes from. Especially if we really want to keep them. This year the Christmas break should not be as stressful for the real estate industry as it was in 2008. The market has stabilized and we have all cooled down after all the emotions of last year’s crisis. Throughout the year the bosses of many a real estate company have had to act like captains steering their ships into quieter waters. Fortunately, only a few have run aground, and the more seaworthy ships have been fishing some of their crews out of the sea foam. At the moment, however, we are sai