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Dealing with SPAM on ActiveRain - 11:17 PM
One of the issues that we knew from we'd have to deal with from the outset of building this network is how to deal with spam within the site.  There is often fine line when it comes to classifying what is spam, especially on a site with a central focus on marketing.  But, … (10 comments)

Housing Bubble?? - 10:19 PM
Not in my Area!! We have people moving from all parts of the country. My office is right off Interstate 85 and we get walk-ins all the time. We have a lot of people coming half way back up from Florida we call them Half-backs!They miss the season changes and are … (0 comments)

HOME CONSTRUCTION POISED TO BREAK HOUSTON RECORD - 09:30 PM
Young buyers, newcomers and job growth continue to drive Houston’s new home market that could top 50,000 starts for the first time, according to Mike Inselmann, president of Metrostudy. In a midyear report Metrostudy conducted for the Greater Houston Builders Association, Inselmann forecast 52,000 to 53,000 housing starts in 2006. There … (2 comments)

Why should you use a Real Estate Agent - 09:27 PM
  "A real estate salesperson is more than just a "sales person."  They act on your behalf as your agent, providing you with advice and guidance and doing a job - helping you buy or sell a home.  While it is true they get paid for what they do, so do … (1 comments)

Dallas as International Inland Port - 09:21 PM
“The focus of the International Trade Conference is to bring attention to the unique strengths of the North Texas region’s infrastructure of rail, air and interstate highways that can support an international inland port,” said John Fowler, director of Professional Development Programs at the UTD School of Management
Dallas city officials, … (1 comments)

Running....my legs will fall off soon - 09:13 PM
Okay I am fan of my own health lately. I have been jogging just about everyday, unless Jay my friend and Real Estate associate runs to far in one day an I just can not make it the next.  Today, I completed another eight miles, well in between the stops an … (1 comments)

37,000 people last year alone. - 08:30 PM
37,000 people last year alone thought it was, 450,000 over the next ten years will soon be richer in equity and believe it as well. With the recent news broadcast about tax cuts for your home by 1/3, why are you not investing? In my opinion, anything within 30 minute drive … (0 comments)

WSHFC helps make homeownership possible! - 08:16 PM
A high school social worker and single mom earning $46,000 a year, Jane Fairchild couldn't imagine how she'd ever own a home. Like many lower- to middle-income earners, Fairchild had no idea about the numerous programs available to help potential home buyers in her salary range.
"It was kind of amazing to … (1 comments)

The Car Conveys! - 07:34 PM
Buy a house, get a free car! Believe it or not, it is possible to just that. As Phoenix shifts from an insane seller’s market toward (TOWARD) a true buyer’s market, many sellers are beginning to offer some unique enticements to get the attention of buyers.
The things we’ve seen range … (3 comments)

As Babies Boom, So Does Galveston - 06:10 PM
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England out of the World Cup - 02:39 PM
It was always going to happen. England losing in the World Cup on penalty kicks. It has happened before and I have no doubt that it will happen again. England are now 0 and 3 in the World Cup when the game goes to penalty kicks.
We have always had coaches … (2 comments)

Hurricane Season - State to help pay for retrofit - 02:26 PM
Today is a very important day. Legislation came into effect in Florida which basically means that the State of Florida will match you Dollar for dollar up to $5,000 to improve your home from a Hurrican protection point of view.
Under the program, homeowners who have a homestead exemption on their property … (0 comments)

Doing things on the cheap - 02:14 PM
You know it's very interesting how people sometimes think cheap is best. There are a number of Real Estate Agents who offer a cheap service. They will "list" your house - and by that I mean put it in the MLS for you - at a flat rate and then basically … (5 comments)

Stan Mackey and the power of the "Blogosphere" - 11:45 AM
If you don't already know one of ActiveRain's members, Stan Mackey is now famous... 
Why?  He's selling Robert Scoble's house in Bothell, WA.  If you haven't heard of Mr. Scoble is probably the Internet's best known and most read blogger.  He posted an interesting little blurb on his site about Stan Mackey … (5 comments)

Realtors Today - Surviving in a Slowing Market - 10:51 AM
Now that the real estate market is slowing down, the survivors within the real estate industry will be those who work smarter, not harder.
There has been a paradigm shift over the last five years to online marketing. And nowhere has this trend been more embraced than within the real estate industry.  Your … (0 comments)

WHY NAR - 08:34 AM
NAR...to be or not to be a member?  this will be the topic of DISCUSSION  … (4 comments)


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