remax: JE'ROD CHERRY IS MORE THAN JUST A SUPERBOWL PLAYER! HE IS A GREAT HUMAN BEING! - 09/17/08 08:22 AM
WHAT A CONTRAST BETWEEN JE'ROD AND DICK FULD! Yesterday I blogged about Dick Fuld and his receiving millions for bankrupting Lehman Brothers. Today, I want to honor Je'Rod Cherry, former New England Patriots safety, for his unselfish act of humanity! What a great guy!
In case you haven't watched the news, (0 comments)
remax: DID YOU KNOW THAT AGE IS JUST A NUMBER? - 08/21/08 09:49 PM
I got a call from a sweet little lady to list her home. She has moved to an assisted living home, but she is in the independent section. She doesn't need any assistance, she gets along just fine by her self. She drives and does her own cooking. THE FUNNY THING (16 comments)
remax: SELLERS, REJOICE IF YOU GET A QUICK OFFER! - 08/17/08 08:35 AM
IT DOESN'T MEAN IT WAS PRICED TOO LOW! When a Realtor does the comps for your property, that is where it needs to be priced. If you get a quick offer, it only means that someone was looking for a property like yours and snatched it up when it became available. The (13 comments)
remax: ELVIS IS ALIVE AND WELL, HE WAS ON "AMERICA'S GOT TALENT"! - 06/25/08 05:09 PM
Did you watch America's Got Talent last night? I did, and the Elvis impersonator was terrific!!! He was very handsome, just like Elvis! He had the crooked smile, the Elvis hair do, and was dressed in black leather. He was fantastic, like Elvis is back! He sang "Hound Dog" and sounded just like (6 comments)
remax: CONTACT YOUR SENATE AND REPRESENTATIVES, LET'S DRILL IN USA! - 06/23/08 05:37 PM
TIRED OF HIGH GAS PRICES? Don't sit on your fanny and do nothing! Contact your state senate and house, let them know you want to drill in USA! DON'T WAIT!
We have plenty of oil in America, we need to stop being dependant on foreign oil! Making gas from corn (8 comments)
remax: HOW YOU TREAT YOUR CLIENT MAY HAVE AN AFFECT ON ANOTHER REALTOR! - 06/19/08 01:56 PM
I was working with a client that was moving here from Oklahoma, they had their home listed with a RE/MAX agent in Oklahoma. I spent alot of time with them, showing them property in several different towns. They had to sell their home in Oklahoma to buy here.
I kept in touch (6 comments)
remax: REALTORS, DO YOU SHOW BUYERS WHERE THE PROPERTY LINES ARE? - 06/18/08 12:57 PM
YOU ARE SETTING YOURSELF UP FOR A LAWSUIT! You should NEVER point out where the property lines are, you don't really know. All you know is what the seller told you, it may be right and it may be wrong. My attorney (judge now) son-in-law told me this many years (20 comments)
remax: WAS THE BUYER REPRESENTED? - 06/17/08 01:30 PM
I had a wonderful home listed and an agent from another company brought me an offer. It was accepted and I started working on the closing process. I ordered the title work and took the information to the closing company.
A few days later the buyers agent called and said, "The buyers (11 comments)
remax: APPRAISERS, DO YOU APPRAISE HOMES BY THE SQUARE FOOTAGE ONLY? - 04/24/08 02:08 PM
Maybe I'm wrong, but shouldn't homes be appraised by more than just square footage?. Is there not a difference in a 2500 sq. ft. home with an 8/12 pitch, and a home with a 12/12 pitch! A home with 10' and 12' ceilings should appraise for more than a home with (6 comments)
remax: ARE YOU A COLLECTOR OF THINGS? - 04/22/08 02:05 PM
Why do we collect THINGS? We spend the first half of our lives collecting things and the second half trying to get rid of them! WHAT IS WRONG WITH US? I'm just as guilty as you are! I collect vases, dishes, antiques and who knows what! Most are stored in my attic. (11 comments)
remax: REALTORS, HAVE YOU EVER BEEN ASKED UNUSUAL QUESTIONS FROM CLIENTS? - 03/20/08 10:48 AM
I had a house listed in the country and I got this phone call from a potential buyer from Louisiana. She inquired about the home and the ammenities it had. She inquired if it was close to a cemetary and if I knew the sellers. Then she said, "Would it be possible if I could (12 comments)
remax: TWO ACRE BUILDING SITE, READY TO BUILD ON! - 03/19/08 02:32 PM
GET YOUR PLANS READY, THIS IS A GREAT PLACE TO BUILD! Minutes from Searcy, close to interstate, city water, city sewer, on paved road, and mineral rights do convey! Do you golf? This property in less than a mile from the Bald Knob Country Club. Bald Knob is a rural community (2 comments)
remax: SIX ACRES COMMERCIAL PROPERTY! - 03/17/08 03:52 PM
LOOKING FOR COMMERCIAL PROPRTY IN SEARCY,ARKANSAS? I have listed, 6.5 acres on busy Benton Street, good exposure, zoned C-4. I AM CO-OWNER OF THIS PROPERTY! LAND IS LEVEL AND CLEARED! A GREAT BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY! THIS PROPERTY IS BEING OFFERED BY : http://maryjpaul.com Mary J. Paul, ABR,CRS,GRI PHONE: 501-278-7328 1400 Benton Street, Searcy, Arkansas (2 comments)
remax: BUILDING A HOME? I HAVE A GREAT BUILDING SITE LISTED! - 03/17/08 03:18 PM
A RARE FIND! Three acres, city water, city sewer, paved street, close to interstate and mineral rights do convey!! This property is close to town, but has a country feel! Great School District! Don't Miss This ONE!LOCATED AT: 525 CRAIG STREET, BALD KNOB, ARKANSASOFFERED BY MARY J. PAUL, ABR,CRS.GRI $37,700 PHONE: 501-278-7328 (2 comments)
remax: GREAT NEIGHBORHOOD! UNDER $100,000! - 03/14/08 03:08 PM
Located in West Searcy, three bedrooms, 2 baths, two living areas, approx. 1676 sq. ft., roof 2006, two covered porches, fenced yard, wood cabinetry. Seller has refinished sheetrock and it has a new stomp finish on ceiling. There is a $2,000 carpet allowance and a $500.00 countertop allowance with accepted offer. (4 comments)
remax: SUBDIVISION FOR SALE! NINE REMAINING LOTS SOLD TOGETHER! - 03/13/08 03:40 PM
Investors or builders, this is a great opportunity! Seven remaining lots in subdivision being sold all together, lots average $18,333. There is city water, city sewer, great location, close to interstate, mineral rights convey and we have lots of gas exploration in our county, paved road, lots are level and cleared. MLS#10183916, (0 comments)
remax: RENAMING INTERSTATE 67 TO " ROCK AND ROLL" OR" ROCKABILLY" HIGHWAY! - 03/13/08 03:05 PM
Accordingto the Searcy Sun/White County Record, a group of old rock and rollers from the 50's are trying to get a name change for Highway 67 in Arkansas. This stretch of highway runs from the edge of White County at Bald Knob and Bradford on through Newport, Tuckerman, Swifton, Walnut Ridge, (2 comments)
remax: I JUST CLOSED WITH BUYERS WHO BOUGHT A FSBO FIVE YEARS AGO! - 03/03/08 08:30 PM
Five years ago I showed property to buyers, very nice couple, but they ended up buying a FSBO. Did I get mad? No, I told them I enjoyed showing them property, enjoyed their company, and if I could ever help again, please call me. They did and I closed with them (2 comments)
remax: PASS YOUR CARDS OUT AT ALL REAL ESTATE CLASSES! - 02/28/08 11:56 AM
It was probally 12 years ago that I attended an educational class in Little Rock. During break we would pass our cards out, we were all mostly new Realtors. There was one girl in particular that I talked with. She had a great smile, very cute, and loved to talk. Through the years (12 comments)
remax: GIVE ME THAT OLD TIME ROCK & ROLL, TODAY'S MUSIC JUST HAS NO SOUL! - 02/27/08 09:59 PM
The 50's and 60's was the beginning of Rock & Roll! Elvis appeared on the scene and he is still the king of rock and roll! I loved Elvis, still do. He could sing anyone's song, but no one, absolutely no one, could sing one of his! If you are ever in (8 comments)
remax: Stately Home On Hilltop With View! - 02/25/08 09:12 PM
Stately home has it all! You can watch your own movie in the theater room. The gourmet kitchen will delight the chef of the family. Warm wood cabinetry, granite countertops, large work island, pot filler, professional gas cooktop, ice maker and travertine flooring make the kitchen spectacular! Spacious den has lots (2 comments)
remax: WATCH OUT FOR LILLIE!! I HAD HER HOME LISTED AND FIRED HER! - 02/20/08 01:36 PM
Selling real estate is a great profession! I am a RE/MAX agent in Searcy, Arkansas. I have met so many wonderful people, and then there was LILLIE! Lillie called one day and wanted me to list her home. I was so thrilled, we Realtors get excited when we get a "new listing", but little (19 comments)