Real estate blog entries tagged with activist rain by Elizabeth Nieves - Bilingual Raleigh - Durham North Carolina Real Estate Team (The Elizabeth Nieves Realty Group)

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Home : Blogs : Elizabeth Nieves - Bilingual Raleigh - Durham North Carolina Real Estate Team : Raleigh - Durham NC Real Estate Specialist>>Elizabeth Nieves' Perspective on NC Real Estate and Other 'GOOD STUFF' : Tag "activist rain"

activist rain: North Carolina says "NO!!!" to the Property Transfer Tax - 11/26/07 05:13 PM

The collective voice of North Carolina voters rang out loud, clear and in perfect harmony..."Don't tax the American Dream!" The proposed increase in The Property Transfer Tax was overwhelmingly rejected in 16 counties across North Carolina...including Wake, Durham, Orange, Chatham and Johnston.
According to Tim Kent, Executive Vice President of The North Carolina Association of Realtors..."People sent a message that they absolutely, positively do not want to have a targeted tax on home ownership." The defeat of the proposed tax is largely due to the tremendous support from The North Carolina Association of Realtors and Home Builders...whose combined contribution totalled … (10 comments)

activist rain: The REAL reason I became a REALTOR® (This will make some people angry…and…I can live with that.) - 11/23/07 11:18 PM

Words are powerful. According to Proverbs 18:21..."the tongue has the power of life and death." For those of you who regularly read my blog, you know that I write straight from my heart...that I choose my words thoughtfully...that I am passionate and authentic...that I care deeply. You also know that I am not afraid to confront the difficult issues...that I am committed to seeking and speaking truth...that I will NOT hide behind ‘political correctness'. I seek neither recognition nor affirmation...I just want to be 'REAL'.

In my lifetime, I've had three seemingly unrelated careers...I've been a comedy club manager/emcee, … (86 comments)

activist rain: Will YOU Give a Desperately Poor Child the GIFT of CHRISTMAS? (This is a CALL to ACTION!) - 11/17/07 11:21 AM

Many of you who are reading this post are parents. You LOVE your children more than life itself...and you would give your own life to prevent them from suffering...if necessary. I KNOW...because I have four daughters...and I feel the same way about them. Their happiness and comfort and protection are my priorities in life...above my own needs.

Imagine if your children were hungry...and you could not give them food. Imagine if your children were cold...and you could not provide them shelter. Imagine if your children were sad...and you could not give them hope. I know you do not wish to … (20 comments)

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