realtors: Signs of a Changing Market - 09/18/09 11:24 AM
It's 2009 or at least it is supposed to be.  This week it seems like it could be 2004 at least in my little corner of the real estate world.
Here's a few signs of the changing market that I've experienced this week alone:
2 offers on my townhouse listing in … (9 comments)

realtors: Is Your Real Estate Agent All Fat & Carbs, or Do They Have Protein? - 06/06/09 05:26 PM
As most health conscious people do these days, I found myself comparing the nutritional labels on various cereal boxes, juice containers, frozen meals, and other assorted products in the grocery store during my most recent trip to the supermarket.  This got me thinking...
 
What if businesses, specifically, real estate agents … (29 comments)

realtors: Poor Grandma Doesn't Understand. Most REALTORS Don't Either - 09/21/08 01:31 PM
Friday night we spent some time with my wife's Grandmother.  She recently turned 92 years old and is undoubtedly one of the most cheerful people you'll ever meet.  When asked how she's doing, she'll smile from ear to ear and respond in one of two ways "Everything's wonderful.  No complaints." or … (73 comments)

realtors: REALTORS Have Different Holidays! - 05/26/08 07:27 AM
Holiday Weekend!  Oh Really?
 
REALTORS are on a different schedule from the rest of the world.
 
 
I hope that everyone gets to take at least some time off this weekend to relax, enjoy a barbeque, and pause to remember and reflect upon the sacrifices and service of the … (41 comments)

realtors: Realtors Shrugged? - 10/11/07 08:56 PM
"Happiness is that state of consciousness which proceeds from the achievement of one's values."Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged, Part 3, Chapter 7, This is John Galt Speaking 
"Government "help" to business is just as disastrous as government persecution... the only way a government can be of service to national prosperity is by keeping … (43 comments)

realtors: Giving Back to the Community -- More Than Just Money - 10/06/07 02:21 PM
Realtors serve their local community in more ways than one.  They help bolster the community reputation and encourage people to move there.  Realtors care about the community where they live and work and constantly strive to improve the neighborhoods and property values. 
 
 
Most successful Realtors throughout the country serve … (43 comments)

realtors: Do You Have a Slogan? Should You? - 09/08/07 05:26 PM
I was with some clients this morning (currently my favorite buyers) and one of the things that they noticed and asked me about was Realtor slogans.  
Many Realtors have cutesy slogans on their business cards, advertisements, and other promotions.  Do you?
My clients wanted to know if ALL Realtors have … (121 comments)

realtors: Freak or Freedom: Realtors Wearing Capes? - 09/04/07 01:59 PM
Many of you no doubt read the book Freakonomics by Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner.  I read it the other year.  It was a bestseller and caused quite a buzz and a stir when it was first published.  The book is an interesting and entertaining read  that discusses some controversial idea, … (20 comments)

realtors: The Difference Between Realtors & Lawyers - 07/16/07 09:24 PM
So, why choose real estate over law?
As someone who has a license to practice both real estate and law and who spent the first several years of my career as an attorney, I get this question all the time.   Even from my parents! 
This is how I respond:
As an ATTORNEY: 
People … (27 comments)

realtors: Survey Confirms Realtors Still Very Important in Closing the Deal - 07/08/07 04:12 PM
A survey in the Washington Business Journal recently confirmed that Realtors are still vitally important in the real estate transaction according to consumers.
The Journal commented on the changing role of the residential real estate agent, and asked it readers, given their experience in the D.C. and Northern Virginia region's headline-making housing … (3 comments)

 
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