carra riley: Silver Divorce...Planning For An Easy Transition! - 02/09/19 08:18 PM
Silver Divorce...Planning for an easy Transition! 
Cosmic Shift Happens and things change.  Life changes and planning in advance for the unforeseen will give balance in a crises. 
Did you know that Senior Divorce is the fastest growing segment of the divorce market? This is a sad fact but something that can be navigated with proper planning.
A Reverse Mortgage can allow both parties to end up in the same level of housing if that is the goal, and  have NO payments. 
The details depend on your current equity position.
You will be surprised how FHA is so flexible allowing people over the age of 62 to “Age in Place”. Three … (0 comments)

carra riley: 1% Down Financing #RealNews - 03/20/17 03:26 PM
1% Down Financing is a possibility with Home Loan Mortgage!  
Hard to believe there is a conventional loan program with ONLY 1% down!  
Just closed on one and it really is out there to open doors to home ownership! A limited number of lenders have access to this progressive NEW loan program.  
Think about how little that is!  Like paying a deposit and one month rent in Colorado. 
Purchase a $400,000 home with only $4,000 down plus closing costs.  
In the Denver Metro area a $400,000 home might rent for around $2,000 a month so if you pay the deposit and 1 months rent you … (4 comments)

carra riley: Next-Gen® Homes by Lennar Meet A Market Niche - 03/22/16 01:10 AM
Next-Gen® Homes by Lennar are meeting a market niche to allow families to help one another! 
The unique concept of a Home within A Home® is the perfect "Private Suite" construction concept that provides privacy with the option for togetherness when the time is right!  
Lennar Colorado has 28 communities where creative planning is taking place and families are coming together to save money and create a sense of togetherness that has been lost in our fast paced society. 
It was exciting to attend the Grand Opening for Lennar Amber Creek and am elated to see the development around E-470 and Quebec as one of … (2 comments)

carra riley: Ground Hog Day 2016 Spring is on it's Way - 02/01/16 10:04 PM
Ground Hog Day 2016 indicates Spring is on it's way! 
Punxsutawney Phil, the inconic ground hog weather forecaster, failed to see his shawdow, today Tuesday, February 2, 2016.  
Folkelore has it... if Phil does not see his shadow, then winter is almost at an end. 
Actually, today is the middle of the winter solstice and spring equinox. 
What do you think?  Is your guess as good as Phils? 
 
 
The day AFTER Ground Hog Day, Wednesday, February 3, 2016 1:30 to 3pm  the Transition Living Real Estate Team™ will be hosting a FREE workshop on Changes in Social Security...  featuring Stephanie Jordon President Of Next Generation … (6 comments)

carra riley: Transition Living Real Estate Team™ is Almost Ready to Launch! - 01/09/16 10:43 AM
Transition Living Real Estate Team™ is Almost Ready to Launch!
What is a Transition Living Real Estate Team™ you ask? 
The Cliff Note version... is a group of Real Estate professionals and ancillary business resource entities that can help with all aspects of a transitional move.  
The Transition Living Real Estate Team Mission™ Statement:
"Making home transitions easy and enjoyable!"
 
Whether the move is up, down or out the team of Real Estate agents around the country are ready to help with planning from tomorrow or 1 year to 5 years out.  
The team members KNOW that any type of transition is a challenge and the agents involved in helping people … (3 comments)

carra riley: Finding Your Happy Place In A Real Estate Move! - 11/23/15 01:14 AM
Finding Your Happy Place In A Real Estate Move was the topic of discussion on Episode #1 with the Transition Living Real Estate Team™. 
This initial Hangout On Air begins a series of discussion topics helping anyone make the "Right Size" move either up or down.  There are so many different reasons people are moving we want to offer helpful ideas to make the move easy and enjoyable.  
Special activerain guest,  Kathy Streib brought her "Staging and Re-Deign" skills to the conversation from Delray Beach, Florida.   
Listen to the video and see how she talked about planning your photos and using the "Smithsonian" method of rotation … (3 comments)

carra riley: Week ONE review Realty ONE Group Premier - 10/08/14 12:16 AM
Back to basics with Week ONE review of Realty One Group Premier.
After spending five years in "Real Estate Rehab" from 30 years of fast track listing and selling, I am "back in the game" starting from the beginning building a new balanced methodology for helping buyers and sellers at a higher level of service. 

 
 
Researching the right company to join was a big part of the evolution process and Realty ONE Group has the PERFECT set of tools to help any real estate agent be successful and thrive in the 21st century real estate market with a very affordable platform. … (12 comments)

carra riley: New Package Delivery Scams! - 11/15/10 09:45 AM
New Package Delivery Scams!
In September I wrote a post "Credit Card Fraud Are You Prepared"  about credit card scams..... now two months later we have SSDD Same Stuff Different Day but with package deliveries at the Holiday time. It really looks like the "Cosmic Shift Happens tm." and it is new every day now!
Watch out and be alert is what I want to SHOUT!  In the last week I have received 3 e-mails about packages from UPS, FedEx and today DHL.
I am wondering how the scam artists got my e-mail and knew I sent a package?
This past … (21 comments)

carra riley: Do You Need to Learn About Digital Etiquette? - 06/09/10 06:44 AM
Do You Need to Learn About Digital Etiquette?
Are you unsure of when it's ok to answer your phone?
Do you question when it's appropriate to text in front of others?
On Tuesday June 15th, 2010 at 9:00am, author and digital etiquette expert Michelle Cimino will be joining me on Blogtalkradio to talk about her book, "Cell Phone Etiquette, observations from a Mom." The book is a humorous look at Michelle's oldest daughters relationship with her cell phone. She tells funny stories, gives Do’s and Don'ts and includes an acronym list (so us parents can find out what these kids are … (21 comments)

carra riley: Do You Need Some Sereni-Tea in Your Life? - 06/07/10 03:44 AM
Do You Need Some Sereni-Tea in Your Life?
Can you find success while sipping tea?
What should you know about tea?  
 
How can you benefit from drinking tea?
 
Can tea help in the search for identity?
If any of those questions peaked your interest, please tune into my Blogtalkradio show on Tuesday June 8, 2010 at 9:00am PST. My guest is author and certified tea specialist Dharlene Marie Fahl. Dharlene is the author of, "Sereni-Tea, Sipping Self Success."
Dharlene says, "As a certified tea specialist, I write for the novice tea drinker and as an ordained minister, I … (18 comments)

carra riley: Mastering The Interview In Times of Change - 06/01/10 05:18 AM
Mastering The Interview In Times of Change
Join me on Blogtalkradio with Lori Pritchard. Lori is a life coach and specializes in helping people create balance in their lives. She will be talking about finding a job in today's market. She recently did a presentation on "Using Social Media to Expose Yourself."
I met Lori Pritchard on linkedin and just started chatting about what she does. I am excited to talk more with her as she has a lot to share with people having to reinvent themselves in today's changing economy. Starting over is a huge challenge many people are facing … (6 comments)

carra riley: Managing Your Money! Times Have Changed. - 05/24/10 09:54 PM
Managing Your Money! Times Have Changed.
How many people do you know who have modified their spending behaviors in the past year? 
Just about everyone I know is working on their "Financial Fitness."
My next guest on Blogtalkrado is Peter Sorrells. Peter is the Author of, "100 Ways to Save and Grow Your Money: Financial Fitness for Regular People."
The show is sThursday, May 27, 2010 at 9:00 a.m. PDT

 
Peter Sorrells holds eight patents and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) degree from  the University of Arizona.  He has held successful engineering, marketing and management … (10 comments)

carra riley: We Could All Use a Little Humor with Our Motivation! - 05/23/10 05:34 PM
We Could All Use a Little Humor with Our Motivation!
Every now and then, we all have one of "those days." It's "those days" that make us all appreciate a little humor. Sometimes you just need a good laugh!
My next guest on Blogtalkradio is author Sally Franz. Sally is a former stand up comedian, humor writer, corporate trainer, and motivational speaker.
Please join us for this exciting and fun-filled show on Tuesday, May 25, 2010 at 9:00am PST. You can call in and listen or ask questions to (347) 994-1903 or join us online and participate in the chat … (13 comments)

carra riley: Interested in the Arcane Mysteries? - 05/17/10 06:12 AM
Interested in the Arcane Mysteries?
Have you ever wanted to know more about, well, everything?
Fron the dictionary - Arcane: known or understood by very few; mysterious;secret;obscure;esoteric
My next guest on Blogtalkradio is author Etta D. Jackson. She says, "To facilitate the expansion and explosion in human consciousness now taking place, I have made these three non-fiction titles available by removing the veil of secrecy from the large body of arcane knowledge." Please join us for this eye-opening show on Wednesday, May 19, 2010 at 9:00am PST. You can call in and listen or ask questions to 347-994-1903, or you … (5 comments)

carra riley: Want to Start Using That iPod You Bought? - 05/13/10 02:10 PM
Want to Start Using That iPod You Bought?Have you had an unopened iPod sitting in your office or room for a while now? Are you a little intimidated by it? Are you too busy to sit down and learn how to work yet another piece of technology? If you said yes to any of these questions, then this post is for you! You'll be enjoying your music on the go in no time.

Getting your iPod to sync with your computer shouldn't cause you too much brain damage. In a nutshell, you'll need to create an iTunes account if you … (9 comments)

carra riley: Biker Dudes and H.O.G. Chicks Get Ready to Rally Williams Arizona! - 05/05/10 02:22 AM
Biker Dudes and H.O.G. Chicks Get Ready to Rally Williams Arizona!
The Harley Owner Group (H.O.G.)  is going to partee! Be there or be square!
It's time for the 2010 Arizona State H.O.G. Rally!

Let the good times roll at the Arizona State H.O.G. Rally in Williams, Arizona! This annual tradition is coming back to Williams June 10th-12th 2010.



The Arizona State H.O.G. Rally has quite an interesting history for those unfamiliar with H.O.G. Rallys.
It's a great way to start the Harley summer fun at the Gateway to the Grand Canyon.
Harley owners get together and … (24 comments)

carra riley: Real Estate Investing Secrets with James Harner - 03/11/10 11:15 AM
"Real Estate Investing Secrets with James Harner"
Have you always wanted to make money by investing in real estate? Housing prices are Bottoming. Foreclosures are Surging. Lenders are Slashing Prices on REO's (real estate owned) for Buyers on the Inside. Short Sale guidelines have been streamlined. Find Out How You Can Profit Today in the perfect storm of real estate investing.
         
Want to be First in Line for these Great Deals, Before They are Gone??
Free -- Find Out How You Can Profit Today in the Web's Best Foreclosure Economic Report and Investment Strategy Session. Tune in, Don’t miss … (5 comments)

carra riley: "Ask Mary" Comes to Blogtalkradio - 02/26/10 06:53 AM
"'Ask Mary' Comes to Blogtalkradio"
Are you someone who wants to learn new things every day?
Is it important to you to stay on top of real estate trends?
Are you ready to take your real estate career to new heights? 
If you said yes to any of these questions, you need to listen to Mary Yonkers on Blogtalkradio at 9:00am MST on Thursday March 4, 2010. You can click here to set a reminder. And please call in with any questions, or just to listen at (347) 994-1903. Or you can listen online and participate in the chat room by clicking here.
Mary is a real … (14 comments)

carra riley: "Stand Out or Bow Out! The Power of Personal Branding." - 02/05/10 05:46 AM
"Stand Out or Bow Out! The Power of Personal Branding."
If you have been thinking about creating a Personal Branding program you will not want to miss the "ActiveRain member series" of my Blogtalkradio show..
Ron and Alexandra Seigel are luxury real estate marketing experts. On the show, they will share personal branding secrets that can help you become a market leader. The Seigels own Napa Consultants, International, a strategic business development firm. They are also the authors of the popular blog, the Language of Luxury-Get Fluent. Get Affluent!
Set a reminder and join us on Thursday February 11, 2010 at 9:00am MST. … (8 comments)

carra riley: Activerain member Michelle Francis Shares Real Estate Scoop in the Atlanta, Georgia Area - 02/01/10 01:38 PM
Activerain member Michelle Francis Shares Real Estate Scoop in the Atlanta, Georgia area
Michelle Francis is a blog queen who is always smiling with her words.  After you read what she writes you know you want to work with her. The smile on her picture is contagious and makes you feel so good all over. 
The next guest in the ActiveRain member series on Blogtalkradio will be Michelle Francis from Atlanta, Georgia. Michelle will be sharing her expertise with us as we talk about market trends in the area and also some great leasing tips.
The show will air on February 3, 2010 at 9:00 a.m. … (2 comments)

 
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