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Charles Stallions, CRS, CSP, CBR, CDPS, - 800-309-3414, a leader in real estate investing, buying…
Joyce Kelley, CBR, SREE - 800-309-3414, The Lead Buyers Agent to Charles Stallions here in…
Credit Card Perks Worth Knowing - 12/17/2009 07:28 AM
Credit Card Perks Worth Knowing By Gregory Karp RISMEDIA, December 15, 2009-(MCT)-Credit cards…
Holiday Home Safety Tips - 12/16/2009 10:08 AM
Holiday Home Safety Tips The winter holidays are a time for celebration, and that means…
Hidden Water Damage - 12/16/2009 10:06 AM
Hidden Water Damage Hidden water damage Water is a powerful force. Any doubt of this…
Environmnental Inspections - 12/16/2009 10:04 AM
Environmental Inspections It seems that we hear a lot about environmental concerns these days…
Do You Need An Electrician? Who do you call? What questions do you ask? 10 Questions to Ask…
Electrical Safety Tips - 12/16/2009 09:56 AM
Electrical Safety Electricity is an essential part of our lives. However, it has the potential…
Let's admit it, this time of the year the phone isn't ringing off the hook. And we all have too…
HouseLogic, NAR's new consumer website, offers everything homeowners need to increase, maintain…
Conserve Energy and Save Money - 12/08/2009 10:39 AM
Are your energy bills too high? Is your home not as comfortable as you want it to be? Do you want…
Closing Costs and Information - 12/08/2009 10:33 AM
Closing Costs & Information Congratulations! You have decided to buy a new home. This…
Child Saety About 2-1/2 million children are injured or killed by hazards in the home each year…
Air Quality in the Home Indoor air quality can be worse than that of outdoor air. Problems…
Agents Getting the most Market Share, are Kicking it Old School with Great results! The…
Play Well With Others and They Will Play Nice With You! -Cindy Cranston-RE/MAX Vista, Floresville…
Good Vision In A Downpour. - 11/11/2009 07:44 PM
How many of you have experienced this? You're driving along and it starts pouring-in sheets!..
I just stumbled across another terrific FREE tool for agents looking to grow and enhance their…
As a Realtor you might have a desk at your brokers office but also use your home substantially and…
Being prepared for anything…. Just thinking about this…
Most business is lost from inattention. Don't forget to water the plants. Houston Texas Real Estate…
Here's another little trick for everyone… again nothing fancy or complicated and best of all, FREE…
We depend on keys - 10/11/2009 08:55 PM
In the Real Estate business, we depend on keys quite often. I have often been at a listing and…
I took two new listings this week from brand new clients.   I…
The Time Are Changing - 10/07/2009 10:24 AM
There is one thing that we can count on and that is that change is coming. I don't think any of us…
Hey I am not sure how many of you Realtors out there are aware of this but Google has a Translation…
Short Sales with Bank of America or Countrywide can be a very long and tedious process and there…
I had so many good comments from my recent blog post about using pens as a marketing tool that I…
I pride myself on working hard to support my family.   I put…
Here are a few web-based virtua l mobility tools you may consider trying Ping. fm Have news…
Credit cards have been a large source of income for financing companies. Over the years consumers…
TIP: Sometimes you just have to cut back. If you are like tons of real estate professionals…
Every Agent Should Carry This - 09/03/2009 10:38 PM
The eleven o'clock news is on and they are talking about putting together a flu kit. One of the…
What is Networking? - 09/02/2009 03:46 AM
I have been reading a very interesting book that discusses the art of networking. The book is…
TIP: Some people can just write a world class blog post, feature worthy - if you're talking…
A big mistake whether buying through an agent or buying a "For Sale By Owner" is not performing a…
DON'T TAKE THE TITLE SEARCH LIGHTLY! What does the phrase "title search" mean to you? Aside from…
Beware of 8 Spots Where Germs Lurk in Your Home By Vanessa McMains RISMEDIA, August 20, 2009-…
The Top Characteristics of a Sales Slump and How to Counter Their Effects on You! Houston Texas…
GET PRE-APPROVED - It is important to get pre-approved for a mortgage before you make any offers…
As the owner of the most innovative real estate franchise in the county, Area Pro Realty I put…
The million dollar question… Why does a first time home buyer purchase a new car over the week…
So what is the correlation of either the stock market or interest…
I read this post about a month or two ago on AR that said that we are supposed to…
Here are a few of my favorite mistakes seen on contracts about items…
If you do not know, you may be get into terrible trouble. If either your buyer or…
Tip of the week… defective shingles cause home inspection worry! Here's my tip of the week. I…
Greed (or not cost effective thinking) may have cost me a sale on one of my listings this past…
How often have we ALL made verbal changes, not thinking that the MINOR change was…
We use forms to track everything in real estate. We have check lists to help us…
After hearing so many reasons over my 28 years in real estate as to why one..
On July 30, 2009, the new Housing and Economic Recovery Act (HERA) Mortgage Disclosure Improvement…
I am teaching an agent of mine a new technology that will revolutionize our…
Be a head of the game! Know your own products, services, and markets cold! Know your own…
Picture this: a 1400 sf single family residence, 3 bdrm, 2 bath, dried up front lawn, located in…
How To Properly Screen a Tenant - 06/19/2009 10:24 AM
Did you know that in a brief survey I've found that 9 out of 10 landlords do not properly screen…
Just another quick "find" out there… great for agents with busy lives and business owners with…
Here are 4 solid tips to help improve your mindset the next time you need to give a speech, a…
How many domain names do you have? If you're like most of us, you have quite a few to keep track…
Working better....TOGETHER! - 06/12/2009 10:09 AM
Reach a healthy level of communication and involvement with your lenders The commercial…
When The Going Get's Tough the Tough get Going!   What goes up must inevitably come down, although…
Sometimes you need a good slap in the face to get you back to sticking…
Make No Enemies Unfortunately, in many companies, non-salespeople don't like sales professionals…
Be a Smart Agent, Not a Dead one! - 06/03/2009 12:44 PM
Recently I was fortunate to pick up my first Land and Acreage Listing. Go me! But after 2 hours of…
Knowledge to Share - 06/02/2009 04:13 PM
Hello Everyone! My name is Corey Rusick, and I'm a prospecting specialist for the Real Estate…
The Keller Center of Baylor University notes that offering incentives…
What is the Truth-In-Lending Disclosure? Borrowers can expect to see a Truth-In-Lending…
Homestead exemption is a great way for homeowners to save money.   Legislation allows an…
On choosing happiness. What’s your choice? By Jeffrey Gitomer After is a self-defeating word…
So why we succeed if we do so many things poorly. The answer is pretty simple: Do well at what…
I whine and whine about certain websites that do not delete my listing information for several…
The Hardest Transition- Let's start with the very beginning of a presentation, often the most…
Why would having 5 lot sales shake the market a bit? When a market goes south, the first to slow…
Principle for Positive Change Identify Your Bad Habits: The first step to creating new, winning…
Strategies to Deal with an Unsatisfied Customer Part 4- Empathize with the customer..
 
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