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Fabulous ASID Showhouse in East Shore’s “Garden District” also on view, benefiting charity 6 Georgian Row in East Shore-2008 ASID Showhouse The Woodlands, TX – The Woodlands Custom Homes Center sales team of Prudential Gary Greene, Realtors will open to the public over 20 newly constructed homes...

by KEN BRAND  on OCTOBER 28, 2008 I want to recommend Seth Godin’s new book Tribes.  Here’s my book report. It’s a quick easy to read read. Seth talks about how our personal worlds are networked in “Tribes”.  Tribes at work, at play, at worship, Tribes, Tribes, everywhere Tribes. Tribes need lea...

I'm asked this question five or six times a day. "How's the real estate market in The Woodlands, Texas?" Here's what I think and know. Buyer activity has slowed to tortotise pace.  Suppressed activity is due primarily to phycological and seasonal factors.  It appears that the people are not fear...

  Realtors + Action + The Butterfly Effect + Serendipity + Cascade Effect + 100th Monkey Effect + Tipping Point = Richeous Possibilities by KEN BRAND on OCTOBER 24, 2008 Life, vibe, energy, momentum, surprise and delight or decay, atrophy and irrelevance?  As a career minded real estate agent, yo...

A New Week - A Simple Five Step Focus Plan For A Victim Free Future by KEN BRAND  on OCTOBER 20, 2008 It’s a choppy sea of opportunities.  What you did last month, last quarter and last year won’t work this week.   Everything is different, your activities and actions should be as well.   Here’s ...

Dear Conflicted Real Estate Agent - Please Submit and Quit…or… by KEN BRAND  on OCTOBER 16, 2008 Dear Conflicted Real Estate Agent, All this cataclysm scares the bejesus out of everyone.   Pre Hurricane Ike and the Financial Market Dow Meltdown/Bail Out/Tsunami, The Woodlands real estate market ...

This is NO TIME FOR HAPPY TALK - But Talk You Must - 3 TIPS by KEN BRAND on OCTOBER 11, 2008 I know.  People are paralyzed. It jangles frayed nerve endings. Mine too.  The question?  How will you and I respond? As a real estate agent icons we have two choices. Choice #1:  Freeze Up, like a Pilla...

I know. People are paralyzed. It jangles frayed nerve endings. Mine too. The question? How will you and I respond? As a real estate agent icons we have two choices. Choice #1: Freeze Up, like a Pillar of Salt. Join the pity-party. Do nothing. Stop paddling, sink to the bottom. Wait to be bailed o...

Real Estate Market Report Run Down For The Woodlands, Texas by KEN BRAND  on OCTOBER 5, 2008 September’s real estate market sucked lemons.  Hurricane Ike plus the Wall Street meltdown tranquilized the market.  I see evidence that the hangover effects are ebbing, activity and action shouldl impro...