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2008
I took the day off yesterday. Very nice. I never truly get the day off. I always have some work to do. But this was close. Kevin Schoeck, Rich Bianco (two lifelong friends) and I decided to enjoy a day of golf as the 2008 season winds down. We decided to play at Bolingbrook Golf Club, one of m...
10/23/2008
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We all hope for global peace, clean air, lower crime, etc.. It's OK to have some material wants, too. So here is what I would like to purchase in 2009. Ken A Realtor you can trust. Ken's Wish List for 2009 1. Portable Hard Drive. Price approximately $100. I need to back up my laptop's ha...
10/19/2008
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I was reading posts this morning from my growing list of subscriptions. As I was reading several posts, I came across a post from a writer that describes himself as a career development coach. In this particular post, the author asked us to join his "tribes" on facebook, twitter, linkedin, etc. ...
10/19/2008
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I was just reading a post from one of my favorite new writers here on Active Rain, Andrew Olson. The post was written about ways to impact those around you and make your message be heard. One of his suggestions was to truly, deeply care... Hmmm. Made me wonder, can you care too much about your ...
10/18/2008
I was out again this morning. My partner (my daughter Erin) decided not to join me. She left me for another man (she decided to stay home and play with her cousin Ethan). I had 100 more newsletters to deliver. This time my target was the subdivision of High Meadow, located in south Naperville....
10/17/2008
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I had a partner this morning. My daughter Erin and I set out a little after 10:00 AM with 100 newsletters to deliver. Our target this morning was the Crestview Knolls subdivision in south Naperville. It was another gorgeous day. Probably high 50's. Sunny. A gentle breeze. Crestview Knolls is ...
10/16/2008
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It could happen... On Monday, we saw a huge rally in the markets in celebration of the global effort to stimulate the economy. Yesterday the market was down after being up most of the day. That isn't usually a real good sign. Today, we saw the Dow down 733 points. Much of the damage occured in ...
10/15/2008
The real estate market is challenging today. People have been delaying their housing decisions. Decisions that would have been made in a truly "normal" market. Many are making due with homes they have as opposed to upgrading. Buyers are cautious. Sellers are hesitant to put their homes on the m...
10/15/2008
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Month 3 into my 6 month business plan. I was back at it this morning. I had 80 newsletters to deliver in the south Naperville subdivision of Wheatland South. Nice fall morning. Overcast with comfortable temperatures. Mid 60's. The leaves are beautiful. The subdivision was buzzing. Today is ...
10/13/2008
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I can feel it. Can you? It's almost imperceptible. The market is starting to change... Home prices are starting to become affordable. Buyers are just beginning to get interested. Buyers are starting to smell value. There are values out there. Not across the board. But some homes are becomi...
10/11/2008
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