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2010 

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Realtor Dauntlng Database Dilemma: Ten Reasons Why I may switch to Top Producer 8i ...Okay, here is the bottom line on the top ten reasons I may switch to 8i rather than try to hang on to my old database product. There is a big learning curve, so this does take a hot OLD Bay Seasoning pile of NER...
07/11/2010

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Good tips!After 15 years of selling financial products, I am very comfortable talking numbers with people... Pricing is the key to selling homes. Yes, you want the home staged correctly... And yes, the home needs to be marketed properly... But if it isn't priced right, you have no chance. Period....
07/11/2010

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Cool beans!Alot of agents have asked me how to post your blog on your facebook fan page.  I know that you can get it to appear as a post, but then is lost in the shuffle over time.  What I am showing you, is how to have it appear in the "notes" tab at the top of the page on your Facebook fan page...
07/11/2010

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Good points!The house you fell in love with today...   You hear it all the time... "Oh- we made an offer on a great house, but we didn't get it."  The reasons can run the gamut: We were overbid. Our price was too low/theirs was too high,  and in the end we couldn't make it work. The inspection ca...
07/10/2010

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Great drill!I spend a considerable time helping people buy and sell homes in the Tri-Valley of Northern California. When folks need to move due to job relocation, a growing family, downsizing or whatever, they share a few common traits. They get into action, and usually rather quickly. Depending ...
07/08/2010

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This is REALLY Important!Don't change a thing until your escrow closes.  What does that mean exactly? Don't charge anything on your credit cards Don't get married Don't get a divorce Don't purchase a car Don't change jobs Don't start attending school If you're attending school already, don't take...
07/08/2010

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Fascinating!!I want to start this post by saying that, as with all demographics, not all Generation Y home buyers are going to want the following list in a home.  But, the trends with this age group seems to be leaning in the  direction  for certain amenities and features when buying or renting a...
07/08/2010

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Here's a good tutorial! For real estate agents, Craigslist is an invaluable marketing tool. However, it isn't exactly technologically advanced platform, visually pleasing or even user friendly.  It does, however, generate leads. As with any marketing medium, it is important to differentiate yours...
07/07/2010

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Good points!Are You Up for Selling Your OWN Real Estate? As I’m sure you are aware, the real estate industry is experiencing one of its worst down markets in history—at least locally it is.  The last thing you want to do is pay commission to a real estate agent, right?  Not to mention the fact th...
07/07/2010

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Realtor Lessons from the NEW Jerry Weintraub Kindle Book...I saw the Larry King interview with Jerry Weintraub the other night and was kind of amused and fascinated by what he said. Among other things, he managed Elvis and Sinatra but  the acccomplishment list goes on and on from there. He is the...
07/05/2010
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