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2009 

"They said "you boys look great all dressed up. May you Endeavor to Persevere." "We thought about it for a while and we went home and declared war" ...Chief Dan George   I don't want to endeavor just to persevere. I want to flourish. Just hanging on is not an option.   So I am declaring war on ma...
02/28/2009
  You know the old tale...The Midas Touch..."everything turns to gold upon his touch'.   There was a time in our business when Unicorns were still possible. When the purpose of clients was to be closed. When problem clients, hollowed out and troubled with FICO scores,  were puffed by mortgage bro...
02/26/2009
Flipper the seller was a licensed contractor. He disclosed there was termite damage but noted he had fixed it and had a piece of paper saying so. The inspector noted the repairs on the joists and noted some concern about the band sills. His notes and pictures indicated that instead of repairing ...
02/25/2009
So the cell phone bill just came in for the family. We did good again, nobody went over the limit. But wait a minute, what's this $10 charge for PREMIUM MESSAGING on my daughter's line ? Come to find out, through a little forensics, I found the culprit. There is a company advertising on Facebook,...
02/24/2009
  I remember you. You're the person that was impressed with yourself. How's that working for you ? Does your false self - your EGO - have a grip on you. Looking down at others will set you up for an unhappy landing. And if your EGO was driving you through the good times, hopefully now it's finall...
02/24/2009
Good News is worth Celebrating.  Besides the conjured images of a big party in the BIG EASY, Mardi Gras gives me something to smile about. My winters always have endings. Every year it marks the beginning of our Spring Market here in Charlotte and other areas of the country. Buyers and Sellers em...
02/24/2009
I am growing weary. I don't own a house that's organic or green. I have a Beige house with black shutters. Today I find out that the stimulus package will go to the creation of GREEN Jobs. So if I don't have a green job, what's the next best color? I'm thankful Washington color codes everything f...
02/23/2009
Charlotte welcomes the 181,000 fans expected for this college basketball tournament. The Hotels are brimming with reservations and excitement is building for a fun week. We have been waiting for some good news here. With fans coming from all over the country, the big reunion is on. Many new venue...
02/23/2009
They both were relocation referrals from a local Charlotte NC company. One couple found a gem. The other got what they got. After weeks of phone calls and e-mails dripping with excitement. Each couple planned their trips and had me make the required showing appointments for their first day. The f...
02/22/2009
You've been waiting and watching. Hoping for the right time to buy your first house. There is no better time than NOW ! Foreclosures, VA, FHA, Short Sales, as well as New Construction abound. With home prices at affordable levels, and a $8,000 tax credit on top of the regular mortgage interest de...
02/22/2009