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2009 

photo courtesy of RogueSun Media The hottest topic on Earth. The First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit is perhaps one of the most talked about, blogged about, interpreted, and (unfortunately) misinterpreted topics in the real estate community of the last few months.  And for good reason too.  Allowin...
05/31/2009
  I am taking a step forward. In the past few weeks, you may have seen me speaking on various topics (ActiveRain post, AgentGenius post and comments, and Realtor.org comments - to name just a few) that directly relate to the governance of our associations (both state and national) and local boar...
05/28/2009
I've always loved thunderstorms. Today was a gorgeous day, but a storm was on its way.  As it approached and I noticed the change, I went into the middle of my street to check it out.  The above photo is the approaching storm as it built up on what had been a perfect, gorgeous day.  I decided to...
05/24/2009
photo courtesy of Matt from London As you may recall... In a recent post, "Postlets and ActiveRain - Once Friends, Now Enemies.," I lamented the fact that Postlets just didn't seem to be working out for me.  The problem revolves around the screen real estate occupied by the HTML generated by Pos...
05/24/2009
I visit a lot of communities in any given week. A few weeks ago, after stopping by my new listing to check in on the seller, I thought I'd take a drive around and see what's happening in the Westover Hills area of San Antonio and check out some of the neighborhoods I hadn't driven through recent...
05/23/2009
photo courtesy of cookipediachef With love from Nigeria. We've all received the various forms of the spam emails from Nigeria, but I got a good one recently that I thought I'd share.  In this email, someone from Illinois with a very Americanized name actually calls out the spammers and scammers....
05/21/2009
  Using video to connect. Thanks to Mike Mueller's constant push to get me to use video (something I wanted to do, but just hadn't quite got to yet), i have finally entered the vlogging world.  Using Seesmic, I recorded the video above (although it took me what seemed like hours, because I kept ...
05/21/2009
Spring Vistas Home Ready For Move-In! 625 Leopard Hollow, San Antonio, TX 78251 View Map Truly a move-in ready home! Owner has installed tile, custom tile showers, upgraded light fixtures, switch plates and outlet covers (no cheap plastic!) and painted the entire home. Range/oven is only 3 month...
05/19/2009
photo courtesy of d70focus Here I go again... With everything that's going on lately, I find myself reading more blogs than ever to see what's happening.  I was over at Ken Cook's blog, reading "FALSE Info Flying Around About First Time Tax Credit as Down Payment" and came across his latest post...
05/17/2009
photo courtesy of PhoenixREGuy I hate writing this post. I feel angry, frustrated, and annoyed that I am doing this post.  I shouldn't have to.  For those of you that have been following along with the recent decision by MIBOR (Metropolitan Indianapolis Board Of Realtors®) to send everything bac...
05/17/2009
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