real estate: Real Estate Versus Other Investments - 07/15/07 11:58 AM
Statistics, News Flashes and blah blah blah......................
The Real Estate market is up!
The Real Estate Market is down!
We're in for a bubble crash!
All phrases we have heard as of the past year about the real estate industry and what is going on. And to be honest, typically by analysts that are not … (2 comments)
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real estate: You're now in the TOW ZONE! - 05/21/07 07:08 PM
How's the parking in your neighborhood?
Some people don't think about it, but the parking situation around a person's home has made some decide to MOVE OUT!
Parking can be a huge issue amongst law officials and local residents. Be sure to look at the signs around the neighborhood that you are considering … (4 comments)
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real estate: Why I promote competitors in my own market... - 04/06/07 11:06 AM
Like Tony would say, "They'rrrrrreeeeee Grrrrrrrrrrrrrrreaaaaatttttt!"
Many would think I'm crazy. The purpose of business is to be profitable, right? But I think we have a larger obligation than simply looking at the dollars and cents at the bottom line. In the Real Estate and Lending business, there are clearly good apples and … (7 comments)
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real estate: California Real Estate Blog Picture Contest! - 03/28/07 09:53 AM
The California Real Estate Blog is having a contest, so get those cameras out! The winner will win 1 city profile for an ENTIRE YEAR on our website! Check it out!
Clicks on your camera and mouse could equal clicks to your website!
Hey Everyone,
I just wanted to give some brief updates on … (11 comments)
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real estate: You want to be my agent and you don't even own a home? - 03/17/07 09:53 PM
This topic has me scratching my head with a weird look on my face when it comes up...
I find it interesting that many agents I come across are in the business of selling real estate and yet they don't even own their own home! If I were a potential client and … (14 comments)
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real estate: The Power of a Great Appraiser - 03/15/07 10:08 AM
I believe one of the most important people in the transaction to me as a Mortgage Broker is the Appraiser. But not just any old Appraiser, "A Great One!" There are times when I don't even meet a client and the Appraiser is the first person that a client meets. The interaction and … (5 comments)
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real estate: California Only Real Estate Blog~Want to participate? - 02/27/07 11:36 AM
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Hello Everyone,
As you may have noticed, I've been taking some time off of Active Rain to embark on an adventure. Over the past month, I've been putting a website together, which … (10 comments)
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real estate: But They've Been Scrubbed! - 01/24/07 11:41 AM
I was wondering what my topic of the day would be for a blog, then I got a call and the perfect topic came up. A lead generation source called me up just a few minutes ago and was offering, yet again....to buy mortgage leads from "reputable sources."
This telemarketer had a slightly … (6 comments)
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real estate: Be a Chameleon! - 09/20/06 06:17 PM
Do you know what chameleons do better than almost any other creature out there? Their bodies change colors and adapt to it's environment. So I ask this to all of you Real Estate professionals out there. How often and well do you adapt to change and your environment? I have found that no … (1 comments)
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real estate: Professional Problem Solver - 09/20/06 05:33 PM
I think I'm going to change my job description from Mortgage Broker to Professional Problem Solver. The longer I'm in this business, the more I realize that it goes far beyond interest rates, loan products, documents and all that jazz. If I boiled it down to it's basic element, I think … (2 comments)
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real estate: The Often Overlooked Factor! - 09/19/06 12:06 PM
I have learned over the course of time that there is an often overlooked factor in Real Estate transactions and many of the things we do on a daily basis. What is it? The "gut factor!" The gut factor is what your inside tells you is a good or bad situation … (2 comments)
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real estate: The Baby Boomers are Coming! The Baby Boomers are Coming! - 09/19/06 11:19 AM
I have noticed a strong trend lately. The Baby Boomers of California are now becoming "Empty Nesters." The kids are out of the house, they don't need all of that space and they are sitting on a property in the Bay area, Los Angeles, Orange County or San Diego and they … (6 comments)
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real estate: Where in the world is Chico? - 09/17/06 12:03 PM
Are you looking for a great place to live? I'll tell you about a hidden gem in California, but don't tell too many people! Chico is located 90 miles north of Sacramento, California and home to 105,000 Chicoans. Boasting a "home town college feel to it", Chico is the home to California State University,Chico and … (11 comments)
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real estate: Cutting Commissions - 09/14/06 08:59 PM
Here is a thought for everyone, "how much value do you see in what you do for others?" I think that it is human nature for clients to want to save money. But, if you see the value in the services you provide for your clients, there is no need to … (3 comments)
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