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How do you build your relationships? - 05/13/2008 01:49 AM
Sometimes it seems like people are just too busy these days to reach out and participate in friendship building let alone community building... But it's a trap.
I wonder how many people put a priority on building the relationships around them and then letting their business naturally follow. Do you participate … (0 comments)
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Are you living life backwards? - 05/13/2008 01:44 AM
Often people attempt to live their lives backwards; they try to have more things, or more money, in order to do more of what they want, so they will be happier. The way it actually works is the reverse. You must first be who you really are, then do what you … (0 comments)
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We Are Growing Again! Welcome Our Newest Member Of Our Team! - 05/13/2008 01:29 AM
We have been blessed with listings, sales and more sales. After a 2007 with no buyers to be found in Florida to getting multiple offers on our listings; this has taken our business for a wonderful tailspin.
When we have 8 listings signed and do not have the time to even … (2 comments)
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GET THE HOME INSPECTION ANYWAY - 05/13/2008 01:17 AM
I have a client that purchased a beautiful home that looks gorgeous. It was difficult to do the "Agents Visual Identification Disclosure" I couldn't find any faults. The buyers didnt want to get an inspection because of the pristine appearance.
It's not what you see that can hurt a buyer, Its … (0 comments)
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Ever Enter a foreclosed Home where they stripped the place? - 05/13/2008 01:12 AM
I have a client that had his home foreclosed on and before it went to sale, they stripped the house of appliances, doors, faucets, countertops and anything that moves.
Have you ever experienced this? Does the bank have any recourse?
FREE E- BOOK ' THE COMPLETE SYSTEM TO … (0 comments)
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Thurston County Monday Morning Buy Sell Sheet...No Audio Yet, New Format - 05/13/2008 01:06 AM
The real estate market speaks only one language. The language of numbers. Your business speaks the same language. The better you are at understanding what the market is saying to you, the better you are at explaining it to your clients.
Know the numbers = Know the market Know the market … (0 comments)
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How Important is that Front Door? - 05/13/2008 01:06 AM
I can't tell you how important the front door is. As agents are bending over to get the key to enter the home, the buyers are standing behind them looking around. the front door creates the impression and emotion just before they enter the home. make sure that emotion is a … (0 comments)
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Only Halfway Through? - 05/13/2008 01:03 AM
In the Economist magazine, a short article argues that the housing issues on the mainland are only half over:
The pain of America's housing bust varies enormously by region. Hardest hit have been the "bubble states"?California, Nevada and Florida, as well as parts of the industrial Midwest. The biggest … (0 comments)
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Rekeying a occupied home - 05/13/2008 01:03 AM
Sunday last I received a panicked call from a friend of mine stating that her home had been rekeyed, it was slated for foreclosure 3 days later. There was personal items all over the home, it was obvious that someone was still there, There was no attempt to contact the owner (they … (0 comments)
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Top Five Member Benefits of Being a Texas REALTOR® - 05/13/2008 01:00 AM
As a Texas REALTOR®, I enjoy the benefits of free access to ZipForms and ZipformsOnline.
But I recently discovered some of the other member benefits while listening to the Texas REALTOR® Update podcasts.
This document contains a list of many of the benefits, but the ones below are the ones I … (1 comments)
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If I can Smell It, So Can a Buyer - 05/13/2008 12:57 AM
You dont have to preview many homes before you begin to experience the smell of different odors. Whether they are odors from a strong cooking spice to a home with twenty cats and one litter box. If I can smell it, so can my buyers. Make sure a home smells clean … (1 comments)
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Offers offers offers - 05/13/2008 12:50 AM
Over the past weeks I have seen it all
Cash offers, 40-75 cents on the dollar asking price with nary a look at what the value of the home actually is.
FHA and VA offers all over the place with seller contribution of up to 10% and no mention of the … (2 comments)
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There's Always Comps - 05/13/2008 12:49 AM
When beginning in the appraisal profession 20+ years ago, I was fortunate to have a very great mentor to learn from. As I continue to develop my appraisal experience, often little quips of wisdom which he told me come back to provide additional guidance even after all these years. One of … (0 comments)
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Cool Tool for photos! - 05/13/2008 12:39 AM
A fellow AR member Jeff Turner posted about a great tool to easily create panoramic photos. AutoStitch is an awesome program that could not be easier to use, all you have to do is choose which photos you want to use to create a panoramic photo. The best part is AutoStitch … (5 comments)
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When to Get the Price Reduction - 05/13/2008 12:38 AM
The time to get the price reduction is at the listing presentation. This can be done with a simple statement delivered during the presentation. The statement would go something like this:
My job is to expose your home to the marketplace. After it has been exposed to the entire market place, … (2 comments)
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Wetumpka, Alabama Local Market Conditions May - 08 - 05/13/2008 12:38 AM
What follows is a local monthly market conditions report for Montgomery Alabama. This particular report is for the month of May, 2008.
The market remains slow with buyers looking for the better deals. Market concern may be a factor for some buyers but investors are still in the market helping in the … (0 comments)
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Millbrook Alabama Local Market Condition May - 08 - 05/13/2008 12:35 AM
What follows is a local monthly market conditions report for Montgomery Alabama. This particular report is for the month of May, 2008.
The market remains slow with buyers looking for the better deals. Market concern may be a factor for some buyers but investors are still in the market helping in the … (0 comments)
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Prattville Alabama Local Market Conditions May - 08 - 05/13/2008 12:31 AM
What follows is a local monthly market conditions report for Montgomery Alabama. This particular report is for the month of May, 2008.
The market remains slow with buyers looking for the better deals. Market concern may be a factor for some buyers but investors are still in the market helping in the … (0 comments)
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Internet Real Estate Success featuring Interviews with Jim Cronin and more.. - 05/13/2008 12:31 AM
Although we have had a little bit of a break from posting here to AR, we have been working away on some great new content to share. We have put an entirely new face on our Blog dedicated to helping real estate professionals online. Can't wait to get your feedback - … (0 comments)
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Will Kijiji Knock Off Craigslist As the Best Free Classified Ad Website? - 05/13/2008 12:29 AM
Will Kijiji Knock Off Craigslist As the Best Free Classified Ad Website?by Lisa Wells
Folks, if you haven't seen Kijiji yet - now's the time to check it out at http://www.kijiji.com/. I've been an avid Craigslist fan for years, but I have to admit, the classified ad posting engine at Kijiji … (12 comments)
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