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Out of Office Memorial Day 2013! We'll Miss You!

ActiveRain: Keeping You In The Loop! (ActiveRain Corp.)
On thy grave the rain shall fall from the eyes of a mighty nation! -Thomas William Parsons It's that time of year again: ActiveRain's staff will be out of the office Monday, May 27. We'll be back again bright and early Tuesday, May 28th,…

I'm Registered For Another BOA Short Sale Forum in Tysons Corner VA

Jeff Pearl (RE/MAX Distinctive / LIC in VA MD DC)
Whether you're a buyer, seller, agent, or title company involved in a short sale, you need to have an clear understanding of the process before you start. You neeed to know how your lender processes short sales. Many lenders have totally different…

You Don't Know What You Don't Know, Until You Do!

Liz and Bill Spear RE/MAX Elite Warren County Ohio: Cincinnati to Dayton, Liz and Bill Spear (513.265.3004 www.LizTour.com)
You Don't Know What You Don't Know, Until You Do! We're in a business where you've never seen it all nor done it all. You might think you have, but then the rules change, or the world invents a smarter idiot to turn everything upside down! That…

Fishhawk Lake Real Estate-Fishhawk Lake Clubhouse

Gayle Rich-Boxman Fishhawk Lake Realtor® (Vernonia Realty)
Fishhawk Lake Real Estate-Fishhawk Lake Clubhouse an Avenue for Activities! There are many draws for families and friends to head to the Fishhawk Lake clubhouse for both weekenders and full timers here at Fishhawk Lake. Beach and kids..

Pocket Listings - The Pros and Cons

DeeDee Riley El Dorado Hills Realtor (916)225-2719, DeeDee Riley Realtor - El Dorado Hills CA (Lyon Real Estate - El Dorado Hills CA)
Pocket Listings - The Pros and Cons The real estate market has taken a sudden turn since the first of the year and in El Dorado Hills we are seeing homes come on the market and be pending already. I thought it would be good to look at the pros…

What is the Difference Between Memorial Day and Veterans Day?

Bette "Bet" Gottwald, "Bet" on Central PA Real Estate (Prudential Homesale Services Group)
Visit Ft. Indiantown Gap National Cemetery this weekend. The Memorial Service is 2 p. m. on Sunday, May 26, 2013. Each Memorial Day, people thank my husband for his service in the military, -- “Memorial Day” isn’t for him, but…

When Was the Last Time You Were Asked to Supply References?

Tammie White Realtor® Franklin TN Homes For Sale (Benchmark Realty, LLC (615) 495-0752 or www.TammieWhite.com)
When Was the Last Time You Were Asked to Supply References? My daughter is home from college for the summer. She has been making the rounds in an effort to find a summer job. Unfortunately, very few merchants are interested in hiring temporary…

Short Sales and First Time Home Buyers, a Match Made Where?

Andrea Swiedler - Swiedler, Pomerantz & Adams, Litchfield County Real Estate (Prudential Connecticut Realty, Litchfield County Real Estate)
Here in New Milford, CT short sales are on the rise. As I write this, 37. 5% of all the homes that are in a pending sale status in New Milford are short sales That is a big chunk of them, and the bulk of those are listed below the $300, 000 mark…

Take a minute and check what's in your drawers...you may be surprised.

Roger D. Mucci Lake, Cuyahoga and Geauga Counties (Shaken...with a Twist 216.633.2092)
Take a minute and check what's in your drawers… you may be surprised. It may be better than you think, but I'll let you be the judge of that… unless you let me take a look. Now that I've got your attention, I'd like to talk to you about…

Print Marketing, Is It a Waste of Paper?

Debbie Reynolds, "The Real Debbie Reynolds" (Prudential PenFed Realty)
Print Marketing, Is It a Waste of Paper? Okay I will admit, I am not a huge fan of print marketing. I for one do not like getting lots of unsolicited mail and rarely even bring it into the house. It gets deposited in the trash bin on the way into…

Ooopsy! Is That Picture Floating Around The Internet?!?

Janell K.
Well, if you or one of your best buds posted that picture, it is! And more than likely, according to Murphy's law, it will show up where you least suspect it. Or is that the law of Google? Either way, in Social Media, you never know where one post…

Incompetent buyer's agents have spoiled it for the rest of us.

Alan May, Coldwell Banker Realtor® Evanston, Illinois & Northern Suburbs (847.425.3779 almay@aol.com)
I've been showing a bunch of buyers around lately, and making bunches and bunches of appointments. As you know, or maybe you don't, each listing agent has their own set of rules.. sometimes they tell you to make sure to turn all the lights on…

5 Tips for Taking a Break This Memorial Day Weekend!

RealSupport Real Estate Virtual Assistant (RealSupport Inc.)
With the Memorial Day celebration this weekend, many of you are gearing up for a little, well deserved, time off! You’ve been in the throws of the busy spring real estate market and a day to relax and enjoy family and friends can be just…

Hey I'm Not Perfect, Blooper Reel

Debbie Reynolds, "The Real Debbie Reynolds" (Prudential PenFed Realty)
Hey, I'm Not Perfect, Blooper Reel I have been doing videos for over a year now. It is not an exact science folks. I almost never script anything but do plan, think about it a lot, and time it out (storyboard) what I will be doing. Sometimes I…

Puggle at the Window: A "Marketing" Quagmire

Andrew Capelli (Stewart Title Company)
As the spring weather continues to get nicer in Michigan, I see more and more of my neighbors walking their dogs in our subdivision. And, of course, my family has resumed walking our Puggle around the neighborhood, too. Puggles are a cross…

Do you practice 'cost recovery' when making business decisions?

Wanda Kubat-Nerdin, REALTOR® St. George, Utah, Southern Utah Residential Real Estate Specialist (Prado & Kramer Real Estate, St. George, UT 435.632.9374)
Do you practice 'cost recovery' when making business decisions? When it comes to print, web design or email campaigns, do you get recommendations from other professionals who have had success with the companies you hire? If not, you may just be…

A MAJOR MARKET SHIFT IS HAPPENING; LOOK AT THE POSSIBILITIES...

Paula Hathaway, Senior Vice President, LBA (Douglas Elliman Real Estate)
A MAJOR MARKET SHIFT IS HAPPENING; LOOK AT THE POSSIBILITIES… I actually wrote this post in late March--Since then some major shifts have already begun and I feel like getting this out there again since it did not get seen by many members (or…

Sometimes The Strangest Things Happen In A Day Of Real Estate

Brampton Homes For Sale | Brampton Real Estate, Al and Peggy Cunningham | 905-450-5500 (We have a home for you! Call Us! RE/MAX Realty Services Inc.)
Sometimes The Strangest Things Happen In A Day Of Real Estate! Two weeks ago we sold a condominium to a lady who was downsizing from a large five level backsplit home There was a hitch but we got the bonus! This very nice lady was looking for…

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