Dick Betts REALTOR® The Villages, Florida

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2008 

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I want to air a major complaint about public restrooms!  I understand the concept of air dryers replacing paper towels to save our planet, BUT their should be a law that states, if you do not provide towels to open the door, the door MUST be able to be pushed open and not pulled.I can't count the...
02/27/2008

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I predict good things will be coming our way shortly with our cell carriers.  Not long ago Sprint named Dan Hesse as CEO, he has already helped us with both competition and pricing.  Mr Hesse was the CEO with AT&T for 23 years and pushed the industry to package roaming charges into a set fee (our...
02/24/2008

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My friend Angela Chan took my classes in Nanuet, NY and spent too much of her life working on setting up her email.  She asked that I share this information somewhere to help agents setting up their email.  So here it goes.  I will post this on my website soon so help others out you know that are...
02/24/2008

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I keep reading blogs and hearing in my classes about the number of companies (people) who want to get a piece of your commission.  My wife the REALTOR gets mail and email almost daily from somebody offering her a deal she just can't refuse!  Guys just stop it!  Take a look around you as times tig...
02/24/2008

9 Comments
I have been on a run of giving my "Newest, Latest, Greatest Technology Out There" classes and e-PRO Workshops and my I am learning so much.  These classes are turning into forums with agents telling the room things they are doing to help them market themselves and their business.  The exchange of...
02/23/2008

6 Comments
I was speaking in Nesbit, MS this past week and Wednesday morning as I was setting up I checked my email.  I had an email from The News Journal in Wilmington, Delaware business reporter.  Here is part of the email "I'm putting together a story on the use of text messaging in real estate, and saw ...
02/17/2008

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When you teach technology of any kind you are viewed as an expert on all technology.  Oh how I wish!  But you know what, when you are exposed to folks who know less you get the feeling hey I might not be as bad off as I thought.  Well guess what you the agents are the same way!  When I bought my ...
02/12/2008

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It was so great making my 4th or 5th trip to Reno!  so many faces in the room I have seen at each of my visits to this fine city.  The room was full with more then 80 attendees and we had a blast.  Every time I see Reno on my calendar i know I am for a good time as the folks there are so eager to...
02/08/2008

6 Comments
I awoke Wednesday morning to text messages, emails and phone calls from friends, family and what is really cool former students from all over North America.  Reason, I moved to the fine state of Arkansas about 2 years ago.  Tuesday evening the region was hit hard with tornadoes causing over 50 de...
02/07/2008

5 Comments
Recently out of the clear blue I was contacted by a title company in Waco, TX interested in hiring me for a full day training they were offering local agents.  The lead hit the normal channels in my office with Shelby doing the follow up and finding out what they wanted from us.  We decided on a ...
02/06/2008
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