Today was a Bold Day - 04/28/10 11:47 PM
Its been 3 weeks now of Keller Williams BOLD training now. This week I came pretty close to calling it quits after losing a large commercial deal to another agent. However I have a great accountability partner and team I cant let down. So I worked all night and did my assignments, and went to class.
Thankfully I did because we watched this great video I have to share that was amazing. Take a few minutes and watch it for yourself. Then ask, how do your thoughts and environment affect you.

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Ask Yourself: Is that really a GOOD investment? - 04/22/10 11:30 PM
Let's get back to investing basics. After my series of investing blogs I got swamped with business, calls, and emails. Apparently over 30,000 people read each of my real estate investing articles. I attended an event tonight that prompted another series of investment articles to help consumers out there.

 When looking at a potential investment property I'm asking you to ask yourself: "Is this really a good investment?"
What makes a "good" investment a "good" investment vs a "bad" investment? Is it good because someone said so? Is it good because of how it looks? Is it good because of location? Is it … (1 comments)

Houston Home Sale Increase in March - 04/21/10 10:08 PM

Houston area home sales climbed in March by 10.8% as the seasonal spring buyers began purchasing as well as those taking advantage of the Federal Tax Credit.
Realtors sold 4,832 single-family homes in the area last month, according to a monthly report from the Houston Association of Realtors, which tracks homes sold through the Multiple Listing Service. That's up 10.8 percent from the same period last year.
The number of foreclosures in Harris County sold at the monthly auction in early April climbed 52 percent to 1,180, up from 772 during the same month last year, according to The Foreclosure Information … (1 comments)

Lights Out Houston this Friday April 23, 2010 at 10PM - 04/21/10 09:51 PM

Houston the "Energy Capital of the World" has made a sustained commitment to become the "Energy Conservation Capital" by turning off the lights on April 23, 2010 at 10pm. The campaign started in 2008 as a city-wide commitment to energy efficiency by commercial building owners and their tenants. The goal of the program has expanded to establish a sustained reduction in the use of non-essential electricity by all buildings throughout the Greater Houston area.
Security lighting, any obstruction lighting, emergency lighting and lights in occupied offices will remain lit.
When: Friday, April 23, 2010 at 10PM
Where: Houston's Downtown and other areas … (1 comments)

Quaterly Commercial Inventory - 04/08/10 12:15 PM

Here are the latest commercial properties listed in inventory by Mike Wong. I have a few more retail lease spaces comming available in June 2010 if you have clients in need of small spaces of 800 sf or big box retail we have up to 25,000 sf.
If you are looking for commercial space for you business: office, retail, or land to build we can find it for you. I also have some great deals on spaces available including up to 1 year of FREE RENT! Contact me for more details.
I currently represent a variety of properties including: Class A office … (1 comments)

Fort Bend Realtor Mike Wong is now a CCIM Candidate - 04/07/10 01:08 PM

Mike Wong a local Realtor with Keller Williams Realty in Sugar Land is pleased to announce his formal candidacy for the prestigious CCIM designation which is the most respected and coveted designation in the real estate industry. The CCIM designation is widely considered to be the PhD of real estate.
Mike Wong is committed to continuing education and designations to service his clients better. He began with the GRI Graduate Realtor Institute program and his involvement and experience in the commercial real estate industry naturally lead him to per sue the CCIM designation.
The CCIM designation is held by 7,600 individuals worldwide. … (0 comments)