East Valley AZ Homes for Sale - 05/31/11 10:14 AM
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Home for Sale, Gilbert, Val Vista Lakes - 05/31/11 10:12 AM
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Home for Sale, Tempe, Sunburst Farms - 05/31/11 10:10 AM
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Home for Sale, Chandler, Arden Park - 05/31/11 10:09 AM
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Home for Sale, Gilbert, SEVILLE @ SPACES - 05/31/11 10:07 AM
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Home for Sale, Gilbert, Circle G at Ocotillo - 05/31/11 10:05 AM
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Home for Sale, Gilbert, Catalina Bay at the Islands - 05/31/11 10:04 AM
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Home for Sale, Gilbert, Lakeside Estates - 05/31/11 10:02 AM
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Home for Sale, Mesa, Water Works - 05/31/11 09:59 AM
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Home for Sale, Tempe, Sandahl Homes - 05/31/11 09:57 AM
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Home Improvements - 05/31/11 09:55 AM
This is a good post, it is important for people to know what types of projects will benefit them the most when they decide to sell their home, especially if they are going to spend a lot of money on the project, they should make sure they will get good value for it.
Via Nita Shinsky Broker, GRI, SFR, e-Pro (Shinsky & Assoc):
Start Your Projects
Summertime is almost here and millions of Americans will be starting home improvement projects. Whether they're classified as maintenance, updating or energy saving, they should make homeownership more enjoyable.
Remodeling magazine's 2010-11 Cost vs. Value Report … (0 comments)
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buyer guide - 05/31/11 09:54 AM
These are important things to know and be able to use within the negotiation process, thanks for sharing. I want to re-post it so that others will be able to read it as well.
Via Linda De Fusco-Arizona (Linda De Fusco Team-Keller Williams Realty):
How to Make an Offer that Will Be Accepted
You have finally found the house of your dreams. It is priced right and is receiving a lot of attention from other buyers. You don't want to miss this opportunity so you are ready to put in an offer with the real estate agent immediately. What can you do to … (0 comments)
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Your VA Loan Benefit: The Basics - 05/31/11 09:51 AM
This is great information, so I wanted to re-post it for others to see. If someone is a veteran, they really should take advantage of this great program. A lot of people will overlook it, but Realtors and Lenders need to know if someone is a veteran and discuss this program with them.
Via Bruce Reichstein (VALoans.com - Expert VA Loan Officer - Agent Trusted Lender):
VA loans are a benefit for military veterans and currently serving soldiers, sailors, airmen, and marines. While the Department of Veterans Affairs places a minimum time-in-service requirement in order to be eligible for the loan, once that … (0 comments)
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Faith & Freedom Coaltition - Will I see you there? - 05/31/11 09:49 AM
I won't be able to attend, but it seems like it will be a great event. I wanted to re-post this so that the word could get spread to others. Thanks for the post.
Via Naoma Doriguzzi - New Media Director (Keller Williams Realty - Virginia Beach):
The Faith & Freedom Coalition Conference and Strategy Briefing is this Friday and Saturday June 3-4 2011 in Washington DC at the Renaissance Center.
WE ARE JUST 3 DAYS AWAY UNTIL THE MOST EXCITING POLITICAL EVENT OF THE YEAR – The FAITH & FREEDOM COALITION CONFERENCE and STRATEGY BRIEFING on June 3-4 in WASHINGTON DC!FFC realizes that the freedoms we cherish as … (1 comments)
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10 Most Affordable Municipalities In Montgomery County in 2010 - 05/31/11 09:48 AM
It's good to know what is going on in other parts fo the country, so I wanted to re-post these statistics for other to see and hopefully someone will find it helpful. Thanks for the post.
Via Jeff & Heather Rickert Realtor®; RSPS (Keller Williams Real Estate):
The 10 most affordable municipalities in Montgomery County in 2010 were:
Norristown ($120,000)
Pottstown ($128,500)
West Pottsgrove ($133,750)
Schwenksville ($159,250)
East Greenville ($159,450)
Telford ($189,500)
Bridgeport ($190,000)
Royersford ($197,450)
Lower Pottsgrove ($198,450)
Upper Frederick ($199,200)
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A Look at Closing Costs - 05/31/11 09:47 AM
This is a great breakdown and hopefully all Realtors are giving their buyer's a heads up on these things, so that they don't bite them without notice. My lender does a good job of explaining these costs as well.
Via Evelyn Bruder, CRS, GRI, ABR, E-PRO (Steinborn & Associates Real Estate):
Qualifying and being approved for a mortgage are only part of the financial responsibility of buying a home in Las Cruces. There are a host of closing costs that, as a buyer, you should expect. Affordability is a topic on the minds of today's buyers, so researching each of the following costs, large … (0 comments)
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Condo Conundrum - 05/31/11 09:45 AM
I agree, inspecting a condo is not the same as inspecting a home. I like the information within this post, so I wanted to post it again for others to see as well.
Via James Quarello - Connecticut Home Inspector (JRV Home Inspection Services, LLC):
Inspecting condominiums is not exactly like inspecting a house, very similar with a few differences. For example the exterior is not maintained by the homeowner, but by a management company. Like all companies some do a better job than others. The quality of the buildings maintenance overseen by the company is evident during the inspection.
The exterior maintenance … (0 comments)
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New Approach to Lead Generation - 05/31/11 09:44 AM
Thanks for the post, I am always looking for new ways to generate leads, as I am sure others are as well, so I wanted to re-post this for others to gain knowledge from as well.
Via Melissa Zavala Realtor® North San Diego County Homes (Broadpoint Properties):
Well, maybe it is not so new—but this may be a different way to think about things. The other day I watched a video that arrived in my inbox. To me, it’s a compelling video that says a lot about directions and avenues that we need to take in our marketing and lead generation techniques.
Check … (1 comments)
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What's Your Excuse? - 05/31/11 09:43 AM
These are some great thoughts and tips, I want to re-post this as I think other's will enjoy it and be able to pick up something good from it, I hope it is enjoyed by all.
Via Candy Miles-Crocker (Real-Life Real Estate Training):
I often write about real estate agents who get in the way of the transaction. But today is a little different. As a trainer I am seeing more and more agents get in the way of their own success. While at first glance you may be thinking that this statement is ridiculous...everyone wants to be successful. I would argue that … (0 comments)
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Thought for the Day - a positive mind - 05/31/11 09:42 AM
I enjoyed this post and believe it is wise to keep a positive mind, I think other's would enjoy this post as well, so I want to re-post it for many others to see.
Via Rich Sellers Realtor DRE#01148405 (Rich Sellers Lake Arrowhead, CA (Coldwell Banker)):
When you develop a Positive Mental Attitude, you immediately set yourself apart from the crowd. You become a leader because positive thinking leads to positive action, while negative thinking leads to apathy and inaction. When you take the initiative in any situation, others will follow simply because they like to associate with people who know where they … (1 comments)
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East Valley AZ Homes for Sale - 05/24/11 10:41 AM
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Home for Sale, Tempe, Sunburst Farms - 05/24/11 10:38 AM
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Home for Sale, Chandler, Arden Park - 05/24/11 10:32 AM
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Home for Sale, Gilbert, Circle G at Ocotillo - 05/24/11 10:30 AM
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Home for Sale, Gilbert, Catalina Bay at the Islands - 05/24/11 10:20 AM
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Home for Sale, Mesa, Boulder Creek - 05/24/11 10:17 AM
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Home for Sale, Gilbert, Lakeside Estates - 05/24/11 10:16 AM
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Home for Sale, Gilbert, Val Vista Lakes - 05/24/11 10:10 AM
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Home for Sale, Mesa, Water Works - 05/24/11 10:06 AM
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Home for Sale, Tempe, Sandahl Homes - 05/24/11 10:00 AM
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sell 'em twice - 05/24/11 09:53 AM
This is some pretty good information, so I wanted to re-post it for others to be able to read and gain some knowledge of, I hope others will enjoy it as well.
Via Linda De Fusco-Arizona (Linda De Fusco Team-Keller Williams Realty):
Appraisals: Why You Must Now Sell Your House Twice
Banks have become very conservative when lending mortgage money today. With the current foreclosure challenges in the country, we can't really blame them. The requirements now necessary to qualify for mortgages have gotten much more stringent and it seems will get even more stringent as we move forward. The … (1 comments)
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Things Your Mother Said . . . - 05/24/11 09:53 AM
This is some pretty good information, so I wanted to re-post it for others to be able to read and gain some knowledge of, I hope others will enjoy it as well.
Via Mike Cooper, Real Estate Agent-Broker, Winchester,VA (Cornerstone Business Group, Inc.):
Most of us have a list of things our mothers said to us when we were kids. Some of those things came to pass and some didn't. Here's a short list of the ones I've heard from my mother and the mothers of my childhood friends.
Don't go outside without your coat on. You'll catch your death of cold. … (0 comments)
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DIY: Staging your Phoenix home for sale - Backyard Oasis - Part 3 - 05/24/11 09:52 AM
This is some pretty good information, so I wanted to re-post it for others to be able to read and gain some knowledge of, I hope others will enjoy it as well.
Via Anna Banana - AZ Top Banana! Phoenix Broker CRS 602-380-4886 (Phoenix Property Shoppe):
DIY: Staging your Phoenix home for sale - Backyard Oasis - Part 3
One of the most important things to do when selling your home is stage it the right way. When potential buyers look at your home, they are picturing how it will look with them in it. Therefore, your home should be welcoming, bright, … (0 comments)
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CYA Regarding Business Insurance! - 05/24/11 09:52 AM
This is some pretty good information, so I wanted to re-post it for others to be able to read and gain some knowledge of, I hope others will enjoy it as well.
Via Link LeGrand, CCIM, Director w/KW Commercial (Keller William Legacy):
Go to www.kwcommercialsa.com to Read Articles from the ASK THE EXPERTS PAGE!
The Importance in Employment Practice Liability Insurance- EPLI.
The business environment has become increasing unpredictable. It seems there is a lot less loyalty between employers and employees. This exposure leaves the door open for wrongful termination suits. As a business owner you are at risk no matter … (1 comments)
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Are There any Exceptions for the Seller's Disclosure Notice? - 05/24/11 09:52 AM
This is some pretty good information, so I wanted to re-post it for others to be able to read and gain some knowledge of, I hope others will enjoy it as well.
Via Jerry Newman, ABR®, US Army Retired San Antonio Real Estate & Military Reloc (Keller Williams Realty):
Are There Any Exceptions for the Seller’s Disclosure Notice?From time to time, I will have someone ask me the question, Do I need to complete this Seller’s Disclosure Notice? I bought this home as an investment, and I have never lived in it, or I will hear that I just inherited this home, … (2 comments)
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Have You Had One of These Mornings? - 05/24/11 09:51 AM
This is some pretty good information, so I wanted to re-post it for others to be able to read and gain some knowledge of, I hope others will enjoy it as well.
Via Al and Peggy Cunningham, Brokers Voted Best Real Estate People Brampton (RE/MAX Realty Services Inc. Buying or Selling):
Have You Had One of These Mornings? Up at the crack of dawn. Busy day ahead, need to get a few things done before breakfast. First thing we need to do is finish folding the newsletters and stuff the envelopes. This won't take long, there is only about twenty left. Okay, … (0 comments)
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How Bout a Career Move that You'll be Proud You Made? - 05/24/11 09:51 AM
This is some pretty good information, so I wanted to re-post it for others to be able to read and gain some knowledge of, I hope others will enjoy it as well.
Via Larry Bettag - Cherry Creek Mortgage:
Tired of working for a burn em and churn em mortgage company? I did that in the past and from this point on.....no way! Been here since 2000 and am loving every minute of it!
As for Cherry Creek Mortgage, Here's the deal....
WE JUST 3-PEATED BY GETTING THE READER'S CHOICE AWARDS FOR THE READERS OF THE KANE COUNTY CHRONICLE FOR 3RD YEAR … (1 comments)
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7 Freaky Home Threats ... Are You Covered? - 05/24/11 09:51 AM
This is some pretty good information, so I wanted to re-post it for others to be able to read and gain some knowledge of, I hope others will enjoy it as well.
Via Connie Webb (Century 21 Bell Real Estate):
Most homeowners don't think about their property insurance all that often because it's common to enjoy the security of knowing that your insurance company has you covered. But is that really true? Are you covered for those unusual, unlikely situations that you think will never happen to you? Here are 7 freaky home threats that you should makes sure to be covered … (0 comments)
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Joke of the day - #198: What you think is your fault! - 05/24/11 09:51 AM
I love humor, so I figured others would enjoy this post as well. Thanks for posting, we should all laugh or at least smile throughout the day!
Via Eric Martell, AIPP, I.R.E.S, Life Rich Master (RE/MAX Properties SW, Inc.):
Here's a story about making assumptions which caused me to laugh in kind of a shocked mode when I first heard it. It's got the potential to make sensitive people upset, so remember, it's just a joke.
A carpet layer was installing carpet and had finished a room when he decided to step outside for a smoke. When he reached the front porch, he … (0 comments)
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Four Web Marketing Tips For Your Michigan Small Business - 05/24/11 09:48 AM
This is some pretty good information, so I wanted to re-post it for others to be able to read and gain some knowledge of, I hope others will enjoy it as well.
Via Pat Gage - Social Media/Internet Marketing (Phoenix Media Group - Social Media/Internet Web Marketing):
Small Business Internet web Marketing Tips
Marketing in a traditional sense has always been performed by placing an ad either in the newspaper, on radio or on TV. Now that we are in the Internet era, campaigns are now done through the internet web marketing to get the message through is not so different. There have … (1 comments)
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East Valley AZ Homes for Sale - 05/17/11 10:45 AM
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Home for Sale, Chandler, North Barrington - 05/17/11 10:43 AM
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Home for Sale, Gilbert, Val Vista Lakes - 05/17/11 10:38 AM
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Home for Sale, Tempe, Sandahl Homes - 05/17/11 10:36 AM
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Home for Sale, Gilbert, Catalina Bay at the Islands - 05/17/11 10:34 AM
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Home for Sale, Gilbert, Circle G at Ocotillo - 05/17/11 10:32 AM
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Home for Sale, Gilbert, Trilogy - 05/17/11 10:24 AM
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Home for Sale, Gilbert, SEVILLE @ SPACES - 05/17/11 10:05 AM
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Home for Sale, Chandler, Arden Park - 05/17/11 09:50 AM
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Home for Sale, Tempe, Sunburst Farms - 05/17/11 09:47 AM
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thought- Go the extra mile - 05/17/11 09:44 AM
I enjoyed reading this post and I thought others would as well, so I wanted to re-post it for many others to see. I hope that everyone else enjoys the information within this post.
Via Rich Sellers Realtor DRE#01148405 (Rich Sellers Lake Arrowhead, CA (Coldwell Banker)):
It's hard to say which would be more discouraging: drifting from job to job because you're always the first to be laid off, or laboring in monotonous obscurity at the same job. The first results from not doing what you are told to do, the second from doing only what you are told to do. You … (0 comments)
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Feng Shui on the Rise by NYC Feng Shui consultant Laura Cerrano - 05/17/11 09:44 AM
I enjoyed reading this post and I thought others would as well, so I wanted to re-post it for many others to see. I hope that everyone else enjoys the information within this post.
Via Carole Provenzale and Laura Cerrano Owner, Feng Shui Long Island & New York (Feng Shui Long Island & New York City/Feng Shui Manhattan ):
Feng Shui on the Rise by NYC Feng Shui consultant Laura Cerrano
Orchid, excellent Feng Shui Flower
The idea of "Feng Shui" has been around for centuries, originating in the Eastern part of the world. Around the 60's and 70's, the concepts … (1 comments)
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6 things we learned from the NAR Midyear - 05/17/11 09:44 AM
I enjoyed reading this post and I thought others would as well, so I wanted to re-post it for many others to see. I hope that everyone else enjoys the information within this post.
Via Bryan Kunka - The Picket Report (The Picket Report):
As a startup we’re constantly learning new things. This past week we attended the NAR Midyear Legislative Meetings and Trade Expo. We had never attended a NAR event before, so this was definitely a new experience for us.
On the trip we made some great connections and learned about some new businesses. We also learned some valuable lessons … (0 comments)
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THIS KIND OF STEERING IS ALLOWED - 05/17/11 09:43 AM
I enjoyed reading this post and I thought others would as well, so I wanted to re-post it for many others to see. I hope that everyone else enjoys the information within this post.
Via Paula Hamilton (Chevaux Group, PLLC):
THIS KIND OF STEERING IS ALLOWED!
In real estate, it is drilled into us to not "steer" our clients. Of course that is an excellent standard and I know that the agents I encounter abide by this completely.
I was thinking however, that there are many types of "steering" that we CAN do:
Steer them to make good decisions about offers. … (1 comments)
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THE VENUS FLY TRAP......and raising children - 05/17/11 09:43 AM
I enjoyed reading this post and I thought others would as well, so I wanted to re-post it for many others to see. I hope that everyone else enjoys the information within this post.
Via Richie Naggar Ran Right Realty Riverside, Ca:
You have heard about this plant. When I was a kid, I couldn't believe that this plant existed and did the things it does. They used to advertise in comic books so it is a quality product. It secretes a sweet smell designed to attract a fly or small insect and once on board, the trap is sprung and you … (1 comments)
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Living in your HOUSE FOR SALE. Tips for keeping it showroom ready. - 05/17/11 09:43 AM
I enjoyed reading this post and I thought others would as well, so I wanted to re-post it for many others to see. I hope that everyone else enjoys the information within this post.
Via Craig Snead / Real Estate Investor (Quality Home Investments, LLC / Dearborn Heights, MI):
Living in your HOUSE FOR SALE. Tips for keeping it showroom ready.
You have a house for sale but it's also your family home. You still have to go about your daily routines of eating, sleeping, doing laundry, taking showers, taking care of the kids and the family pets.
At the … (1 comments)
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Would You Rather be Perfect or Alive? - 05/17/11 09:42 AM
I enjoyed reading this post and I thought others would as well, so I wanted to re-post it for many others to see. I hope that everyone else enjoys the information within this post.
Via Elizabeth Weintraub, Sacramento Short Sale Agent, Land Park, #00697006 Lyon RE (Lyon Real Estate #00697006):
As much as we might want to be perfect, it's a hard image to live up to. It makes me think about the fable of the perfect carriage. It was so perfect that when something broke, everything broke at the same time, and the carriage crumbled to the ground. I don't wanna … (0 comments)
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It's Best To Act Like Chris Hansen Might Show Up & Say, "I Have Something To Tell You..." - 05/17/11 09:42 AM
I enjoyed reading this post and I thought others would as well, so I wanted to re-post it for many others to see. I hope that everyone else enjoys the information within this post.
Via Gabrielle Kamahele Rhind, Broker/Owner (KGC Properties LLC, Tucson Property Management & Real Estate):
I rarely watch TV - but the other night I happened to see Dateline NBC with Chris Hansen. He's the guy that usually catches predators - but was in Scottsdale, Arizona this time doing a story on repair people - from pool repair to air conditioning to garage doors.
Bottom line, it's never good if Chris … (1 comments)
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Joke of the day - #191: Play Nice! - 05/17/11 09:41 AM
I enjoyed reading this post and I thought others would as well, so I wanted to re-post it for many others to see. I hope that everyone else enjoys the information within this post.
Via Eric Martell, AIPP, I.R.E.S, Life Rich Master (RE/MAX Properties SW, Inc.):
Working, as we do, with the public in a service oriented business, we have to be cognizant of the effects that our behavior may have on our public reputation. Regardless of how private you may think your behavior is, it can still come back to haunt you at times when you least expect. Here's an example … (0 comments)
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NAR Doesn't Care What You Think - 05/17/11 09:39 AM
I enjoyed reading this post and I thought others would as well, so I wanted to re-post it for many others to see. I hope that everyone else enjoys the information within this post.
Via Dave Edwards (Keller Williams Realty):
Your dues are going to increase by $40 to fund NAR's political machine. This is a 50% increase in your dues. According to the articles below most REALTORS are/were opposed to this increase, however, the "leadership" didn't really seem to care and voted to increase your dues anyway.
Of course this increase will be spun as "being good for us."
"The National Association … (0 comments)
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Home for Sale, Gilbert, Val Vista Lakes - 05/10/11 09:12 PM
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Home for Sale, Mesa, Water Works - 05/10/11 09:09 PM
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Home for Sale, Gilbert, SEVILLE @ SPACES - 05/10/11 09:06 PM
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Home for Sale, Chandler, North Barrington - 05/10/11 08:56 PM
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East Valley AZ Homes for Sale - 05/10/11 08:47 PM
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Home for Sale, Mesa, Palo Verde Home Estates - 05/10/11 08:34 PM
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Home for Sale, Gilbert, Circle G at Ocotillo - 05/10/11 08:32 PM
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Home for Sale, Gilbert, Trilogy - 05/10/11 08:27 PM
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Home for Sale, Chandler, Arden Park - 05/10/11 08:23 PM
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Home for Sale, Tempe, Sunburst Farms - 05/10/11 08:13 PM
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Make Hay While The Sun Shines In That Dash Of Your Life - 05/10/11 08:01 PM
This was a nice post and I enjoyed reading it, so I wanted to re-post it, as I figure that others would want to read it as well.
Via Gary Woltal - Assoc. Broker REALTOR® SFR Dallas Ft. Worth (Keller Williams Realty):
It seems to me we have too many people in life PLAYING around on Facebook and Twitter and watching so many hours of Celebrity Apprentice each month. OK I smile when I say that as we all have our choices of where to spend our time, enjoying ourselves for entertainment, or as others might throw rocks at us and say, … (0 comments)
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Fannie Mae is Charging Buyers Outrageous Fees! - 05/10/11 07:56 PM
This was a nice post and I enjoyed reading it, so I wanted to re-post it, as I figure that others would want to read it as well.
Via Michael Deery (Citywide Financial Corp):
Enough is enough, Fannie Mae needs to be called out on this. We all know how important it is that buyers have good credit to purchase a home these days. But check out the outrageous fees that Fannie Mae is charging buyers with less than "perfect credit" (see below). For example, on a $375k purchase with a 20% down payment, a buyer with a 699 credit score (which … (0 comments)
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Great loan to use USDA - 05/10/11 07:56 PM
This was a nice post and I enjoyed reading it, so I wanted to re-post it, as I figure that others would want to read it as well.
Via Raoul Loustaunau - FTHBC, LTO (Sueno Realty Group LLC):
this loan should be use wile we still have it available
in maricopa county this can be use to purchase in buckeye , maricopa,anthem ,queen creek pinal county
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LEAD GENERATION THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING - 05/10/11 07:56 PM
This was a nice post and I enjoyed reading it, so I wanted to re-post it, as I figure that others would want to read it as well.
Via Ed & Barbara Heiser VA FHA USDA & Conventional Home Loans (AmeriFirst Financial):
Did you know that 92% of people buying a home today will shop on the internet? If you can't be found there, you will miss out of a big share of the business you COULD HAVE had! Have you ever heard the expression "knowledge is power"? Well, in this case it most definitely is.
It can mean the difference … (0 comments)
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A Man's Home Is His Castle..... - 05/10/11 07:54 PM
This was a nice post and I enjoyed reading it, so I wanted to re-post it, as I figure that others would want to read it as well.
Via Brad Rachielles, Century 21 Prestige, Upland (CENTURY 21 Prestige Properties, Ca DRE# 01489453):
A Man's Home Is His Castle.....
.... unless it becomes his ball and chain.
One of the significant benefits of home ownership is that you have the freedom to make changes to the home to suit your lifestyle... to a point. Here is where that point was reached and surpassed.
The Setting:
A 1950s neighborhood full of 3 bedroom, one … (2 comments)
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To Mentor or not To Mentor - 05/10/11 07:54 PM
This was a nice post and I enjoyed reading it, so I wanted to re-post it, as I figure that others would want to read it as well.
Via kristal wilson Orangecrest, Canyon Crest (keller williams realty):
To Mentor or Not to Mentor, that is the question!
Today one of our newer agents asked if I thought a mentor was a good idea. Well, we all have an opinion so I was happy (and rather flattered) to share mine and my experience with a mentor. As many agents are feeling a financial strain some have suggested disbanding the mentor program in our office - but I staunchly disagree!
Although we … (0 comments)
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Prescription Without Diagnosis is Malpractice - 05/10/11 07:54 PM
This was a nice post and I enjoyed reading it, so I wanted to re-post it, as I figure that others would want to read it as well.
Via Scott Warga (ACSI American Construction Specialists & Investigations):
You see it all the time, Name any symptom and someone will tell you how to fix it. I see it in our healthcare system and I am sure you do to. Take this drug to address this symptom. Then the add is followed by a list of side effects. I was wondering , Are you helping people treat a symptom or correct the problem? … (0 comments)
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OUR BIGGEST WILDEST PARTY IN FLORENCE OREGON! - 05/10/11 07:53 PM
This was a nice post and I enjoyed reading it, so I wanted to re-post it, as I figure that others would want to read it as well.
Via Rob D. Shepherd Principal Broker ABR, GRI (Coldwell Banker Coast):
The Rhododendron Festival for 2011 starts fri May 20th. Our little town of 8,000+ swells to 40,000+ Saturday both the car show is going. In the evening the sides of Bat street in Old Town are lined with a jiilion bikes. Vendors are everywhere selling food and crafts. The Elks have their famous BBQ chicken and in the evening there will be a … (0 comments)
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How to Tattle on your Lender: HAFA Escalation Process - 05/10/11 07:53 PM
This was a nice post and I enjoyed reading it, so I wanted to re-post it, as I figure that others would want to read it as well.
Via Jessica Sulliman Metro Phoenix Real Estate 602-677-7977 (Ashby Realty Group, LLC):
Escalate the Case to Senior Management at the Servicer Shop
First, work through your normal contacts and channels with the servicer. If that does not resolve the issue, elevate your concern to a senior manager within the servicer's organization.
Here are examples of cases that represent valid reasons for escalation:
Servicer refuses to stop a scheduled foreclosure sale on a borrower's house … (0 comments)
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What To Consider Before Buying An Older Property - 05/10/11 07:53 PM
This was a nice post and I enjoyed reading it, so I wanted to re-post it, as I figure that others would want to read it as well.
Via RE/MAX The Producers:
What To Consider Before Buying An Older Property
Whether it's the character and charm of an older home with its original features, hardwood floors, and wood burning fireplace, or the quaint historic feel of the neighborhood in which it is found, there is a certain appeal to older property. But purchasing an older home may involve additional work and costs that a newer home may not. With a little research … (0 comments)
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Home for Sale, Mesa, Water Works - 05/03/11 03:58 PM
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Home for Sale, Mesa, Palo Verde Home Estates - 05/03/11 03:56 PM
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Home for Sale, Gilbert, Catalina Bay at the Islands - 05/03/11 03:53 PM
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East Valley AZ Homes for Sale - 05/03/11 01:41 PM
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Winter in May - 05/03/11 01:27 PM
I really enjoyed reading this blog post and thought others would as well, so I wanted to re-post it for others to see. There is some great information within this blog!
Via Gene & Renee Jantzen (Century 21 HSK & Associates):
I'm not one to complain about Texas' unpredictable weather mood swings. I rather enjoy the cooler weather. I know that during the summer I'll be wishing for a break from the heat so when we do get one of these cold weather days in the middle of 80-90+ degree weather, I make sure to appreciate it.
I like to get to … (0 comments)
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Orphans - are you losing your sellers and buyers to other agents? - 05/03/11 01:27 PM
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Via Nancy Aroneck (Keller Williams Realty):
Are you staying in touch with your buyers and sellers? If you are not, thank you, because your client may become my client in a short time.
Recently, I went to a closing for one of my listings. The buyer started asking me questions about the local real estate market and asked me to put him on my email list. I looked at his agent … (0 comments)
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Prairie Village Kansas Happenings - 05/03/11 01:26 PM
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Via Suzanne Hinton, Broker-Associate Overland Park│Prairie Village Home (Hinton Homes-ReMax Premier Realty):
Time for some spring cleaning of your Prairie Village Kansas home? I always look forward to the Large Item Pickup sponsored by the City of Prairie Village and it's here again.
Saturday, May 14th, is the large item pickup for those Prairie Village residents on 75th Street and North of 75th. May 21st for those residents South of 75th Street. Here's … (0 comments)
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Better Understanding Your financial Adviser's Fee - 05/03/11 01:25 PM
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Via Ilyce Glink (Think Glink Publishing):
How you compensate your financial adviser can be as important as what you pay. In Equifax Personal Finance Blog's installment today, financial adviser Roger Wohlner explains the different types of compensation and how it may affect you.
How do you compensate your financial adviser?
The three main forms of compensation for financial advisers are:
Commissions: Adviser is compensated when they sell you a financial … (0 comments)
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"Mom, can you please come to camp every night and tuck me in?" - 05/03/11 01:25 PM
What a cute story! I enjoyed reading this and thought others might as well, so I wanted to re-post it. Thanks for the story, I hope everyone else enjoys it as well.
Via Sabrina Linman (Cobalt Mortgage):
I was sitting at my desk this morning thinking about work and what to blog about and if I will get any responses today from my blog or even better will I get a referral? My 12 year old son wandered into my thoughts....he is 12 going on 22 - he thinks he knows everything, doesn't let me finish my sentences because he interrupts with his … (0 comments)
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Disputing Inaccuracies on Your Credit Report - 05/03/11 01:22 PM
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Via Mike Lesmeister (Home Loan Specialists, Inc.):
If you are one of the millions of people who have discovered erroneous information on your credit report, there is a solution that can help correct these inaccuracies, increase your credit score, and improve your chances of qualifying for a mortgage loan. Filing a credit dispute letter is an important element of credit repair and is also the fastest way to increase your … (0 comments)
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One Student's Account of Tornado Terror in Tuscaloosa AL..... - 05/03/11 01:22 PM
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Via Ann Allen CDPE SRES ASP e-PRO REALTOR® ~ Birmingham Alabama Luxury Homes (Keller Williams Realty):
ONE STUDENT'S ACCOUNT OF TORNADO TERROR IN TUSCALOOSA AL
Randy Robbins, a student at the University of Alabama, has written an account of his experience when a monster tornado blew through Tuscaloosa on April 27th. When I look at the photos of obliterated property and landscapes it is amazing how someone can survive … (1 comments)
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As a Reatlor or as the Seller, make your listing powerful with these free tools! - 05/03/11 01:21 PM
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Via Mike King:
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Speak and Write to Make Millions with Lisa Nichols - 05/03/11 01:21 PM
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Via Cindy Logan (Logan Economic Achievement Programs):
I went to a 2 day workshop this weekend: Speak and Write to Make Millions with Lisa Nichols. One of the first things she said is that, the more you master speaking, the more you master the art of enrollment. Enrollment is a dignified conversation that opens up possibility for another human being so committedly that they take ACTION!
All the motivation in the … (0 comments)
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SEO: Which Traffic Do You Want? Do You Know? - 05/03/11 01:18 PM
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Via Alison Shuman Masis (Alison Nicklin Shuman) (Coldwell Banker United, REALTORS):
I read a blog post recently about types of traffic to blogs and which traffic is most likely to stick around. If I could find that post, I'd link it here, but I've lost it.
It got me to thinking, though - which type of traffic should we be gunning for for our own sites - search, referral from backlinks, direct, … (0 comments)
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