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CONFESSION #0355 — CLIENT FROM HELL
Sunday, March 1, 2026
I had a client who insisted on visiting every single property at exactly 7:47 AM because her numerologist told her that was her "prosperity window." Not 7:45, not 7:50. Exactly 7:47. Do you know how hard it is to coordinate showings down to the minute? I had to sit in my car outside houses watching the clock like I was launching a space shuttle. One time we were two minutes early and she made me drive around the block. The sellers were watching from their window probably thinking I was casing the place. After six weeks of this, she finally found a house she loved. Put in an offer. Got accepted. Then she had her numerologist run the address numbers and apparently the sum total was "spiritually incompatible with wealth accumulation." She walked away. I asked if maybe we could look at houses where the numbers already worked out and she said that would be "forcing the universe." She's still sending me listings at midnight asking me to add up the street numbers for her. I do it. I don't know why I do it, but I do it.
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Judge Reginald Escrow III
⚖️ Presiding
GUILTY OF AIDING AND ABETTING COSMIC PROPERTY FRAUD IN THE FIRST DEGREE
This court has presided over many indignities but NONE so mathematically offensive as an agent willingly becoming a numerological accomplice to what can only be described as temporal real estate terrorism. You sat in your vehicle like a lunar mission controller waiting for 7:47 AM as if the housing market operates on astrological Wi-Fi. The seller watching you circle the block was CORRECT to be concerned because you were absolutely casing the place for vibrational compatibility. Judge Escrow finds it particularly damning that you continue to sum street numbers at midnight like some kind of on-call arithmetic servant to chaos. The universe is not being forced when you suggest practical solutions—the universe is being PROTECTED from whatever interdimensional nonsense this numerologist is channeling. This court orders you to immediately calculate the numerical value of your own dignity and report back whether it is spiritually compatible with ever saying no to a client. The bench requires a brief recess to recover from the phrase "prosperity window."
Arithmetically Compromised
Have a confession? Judge Reginald Escrow III's docket is always open.
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