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caring: This week I got to experience true giving and Christmas a little early - 10/22/08 11:50 AM
About two years ago I had a client buy a new home and put a lot of her stuff in to a POD. What I didn't know was she put me as an emergency contact on the account.
On Wednesday, PODS called me saying they have been unable to reach my client and her POD was going to auction tomorrow unless they received $1900 before 9am the next day.
WOW! OK, time to make some phone calls. I call one of my friends who goes to these auctions all the time and he asks for the account number. If he could … (22 comments)

caring: Is giving up $300 in commission worth it? You bet! - 10/11/08 10:50 AM
I had a situation early in 2007 where I was doing my first short sale and I was learning on the fly! I have to say, I wish I knew then what I know now! It was a very difficult transaction, but it didn't have to be a short sale, that is what was so interesting about it.
You see, the bank made an error in their calculations. They estimated the amount due at closing to be more than actually was required, so this was going to be a short sale by some $2,500. Since this was a divorce situation and … (24 comments)

caring: All is fair in love and war – But this is real estate, right? - 09/22/08 12:30 AM
We have all seen or heard of an agent that does something that we find completely outrageous and we think they should have their license revoked for it, haven't we? But, what makes us different than that person when we try to market our homes to sell faster than the other guy's houses?
Are we out make a quick buck or are we really out there for our buyers and sellers like we are supposed to be? I love my career choice and I can't imagine me doing anything else. But because I love my career, does it make it alright … (12 comments)

 
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