david saks: Do the Realtor® Brand & NAR Both Represent a National Conspiracy to Restrict Free Trade & Violate Anti-Trust Laws ? - 02/10/12 12:50 PM
Some believe that they do.
Why have hundreds of thousands of NAR members resigned ?
Licensees are seeking work with non-NAR affiliated brokerages.
Non-NAR affiliated MLS are successful.
Are REALTORS® losing credibility, ground and favor with the general public ?
Are REALTORS® being hammered by destructive media content and NAR … (26 comments)
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david saks: FBI BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION OF STEVE JOBS RELEASED - 02/09/12 12:12 PM
Not real estate although iPhone gurus would appreciate.
Steve was great !
Background Investigation of Steve Jobs Released
The 191-page document, released under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), consists of the FBI’s 1991 background investigation of Steve Jobs for an appointed position on the U.S. President’s Export Council. The release … (0 comments)
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david saks: Hi There Boys and Girls - Let's Play "Who's the Liar" ? - 02/08/12 12:04 PM
“A lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.”Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
The CEOs of some of the nation’s biggest home-building companies said they feel the housing market has stabilized.
Read :Home building CEOs: cautious optimism for 2012
or this one: … (2 comments)
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david saks: The Death Of Sarah Walker : Never Forget Her - 02/03/12 09:48 AM
Sarah Walker was beautiful. She was the mother of two children. She sold homes for a living. Everyone loved her.
She was at work in her office in a model home in a beautiful new subdivision in McKinney, Texas at 5700 Conch Train. A couple visiting the model home came … (33 comments)
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david saks: Blog Blast From the Past : ActiveRain's Point System - 02/01/12 02:31 AM
I wrote this a couple of years ago. It went viral. Here's the original link:
ActiveRain's Point System : It's Important
Thought you'd like to see it again.
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A REALTOR® posted a blog suggesting that Active Rain points were useless, misleading and ego driven.
Not true !
The … (4 comments)
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david saks: Is Barack Blowing Smoke About Mortgage Refinancing ? - 01/31/12 01:27 PM
Barack's got a bailout plan for underwater homeowners.
Has it got a snowball's chance in hell of passing in an election year ?
What do you think ?
Click the Vid for Audio Only - About 30 Seconds
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david saks: How Was Your Day Today ? - 01/30/12 07:31 PM
As a real estate pro, you probably have a life at home like I do.
Although I don't sell, I commit to lot's of market study.
I keep my license active and call myself a real estate broker just in case I decide to take some listings once I've settled from my daily … (4 comments)
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david saks: Hot Air Time - Is It Time for You to Go ? - 01/29/12 05:58 PM
"What good is a license without work", some real estate professionals may ask ?
Forgive me for not being Stefan Swanepoel, although his prediction about too many agents entering the business in 2006 was right.
Getting listings is easy for some and a pain in the neck for others.
Working … (4 comments)
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david saks: Morning Melodics for Agents - 01/29/12 03:51 AM
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david saks: Making Claims for Copyright Infringement - 01/24/12 10:16 PM
Are you thinking about making a claim for copyright infingement ?
Do you have intellectual property that you believe has been compromised and stolen ?
Have you been denied a substantial income as a result of you loss ?
Have others suffered as a result of the defendants actions ?
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david saks: Tea Time Tarantella - A Song for You - 01/24/12 01:51 PM
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david saks: Saint Jude Children's Research Hospital & Danny Thomas' 100th Birthday - 01/23/12 03:14 AM
Danny Thomas was a great man.
He made millions of people laugh and smile.
His work saved, and continues to save, the lives of children throughout the world.
He would have been 100 years old on January 6 this year.
The first picture of Danny is the last one ever taken … (14 comments)
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david saks: Sunday Serenade - Eddy Duchin - 01/22/12 07:24 PM
Tyrone Power in "The Eddy Duchin Story" 1956.
Enjoy !
-David-
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david saks: When Is Continuing Education A Waste of Money ? - 01/18/12 01:36 AM
Have you ever taken a continuing education class that sucked ?
Many of them do.
They suck for various and sundry reasons.
Here are a few:
1. The instructor is a boring, monotonic dullard.
2. The classroom has food stains all over the furniture.
3. The lesson has … (50 comments)
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david saks: Hundreds of Thousands of Foreclosure Reviews Held Up - The Independent Foreclosure Review Has Arrived - 01/15/12 07:38 PM
The head instructor, and owner, of a very fine real estate school forwarded the article below.
Jim Gibbs, of the Career Institute, is a watchdog for the business.
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david saks: David On Bing - 01/14/12 10:10 AM
Click for David on Bing
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david saks: David On Google - 01/14/12 10:08 AM
Click for David on Google
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david saks: GOLF COURSE DEVELOPER GETS 18 MONTHS IN JAIL FOR FRAUD - 01/12/12 07:48 PM
Local Golf Course Developer Gets 18-Month Sentence for Bankruptcy Fraud, Money Laundering
CINCINNATI—Golf course and real estate developer Michael R. Macke, 61, of Cincinnati was ordered to pay $471,462.70 in restitution to the bankruptcy trustee for fraud contained in his $35 million bankruptcy filing in which he obtained a … (0 comments)
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david saks: What Are Your Best Bread Recipes for Your BreadMaker ? A Fresh Baked Bread Sells the House - 01/11/12 01:58 PM
What are your best bread recipes for your breadmaker ?
The breadmaker sells the house.
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david saks: The Short Sale Phenomenon - 01/11/12 11:01 AM
It's obvious to all in the business that pros are coming forward by the busload insisting that foreclosures will fill trustees ledgers and flood the courthouse steps this year, and that short sales are the thing.
Here's an article by one real estate educator and speaker, Gee Dunsten ("The Real Estate Educator: Given up on Short … (0 comments)
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