kerrville homes for sale: The Old Place on River Road ( a scary story) - 10/31/09 06:50 PM
Have I ever told you about the old place on River Road?  Well, take a load off and sit a spell.  Let me tell you about one of the scariest places I've ever been.
It was way back in 1989.  I didn't live in the beautiful Texas Hill Country then but … (10 comments)

kerrville homes for sale: Dear Diary, I'm tired and it is late - 10/20/09 10:42 PM
Dear Diary,
I want to write a blog post tonight but I am tired and it is late.  So much happened today, I don't know where to begin.  My office was busy all day long with people coming and going, in and out of both doors.
Well, of course, it would … (10 comments)

kerrville homes for sale: TRY, The Real You - 10/04/09 11:45 AM
I have recently read Gary Keller's book "The Millionaire Real Estate Agent" and found it very helpful.  There is an short part in one chapter titled "The Real You".  It is an acronym for the word TRY.
In my last blog post, Live Life Once, Live It to the Fullest, I said … (15 comments)

kerrville homes for sale: Live Life Once, Live it to the Fullest - 10/02/09 09:47 PM
"You only live life once, so live it to the fullest!"
This old saying was something I learned early in my life.  I didn't necessarily always do this but for the most part I have.  Anything I ever wanted to do, I have done.  I always promised myself not to grow … (14 comments)

kerrville homes for sale: When Was The Last Time You Looked? - 09/28/09 08:30 PM
When was the Last Time You Looked at your e-mail signature?  It is one of those things we use everyday but just pass over and never really look at it with the eyes of a stranger.  Does it really represent you?  Does it speak to others what you want it to … (9 comments)

kerrville homes for sale: The One That Got Away - 09/19/09 09:38 PM
Have you heard that old saying before?  Probably more times than you care to remember.
 
Fishermen say it all the time.  "The Big one got away!"  They always stretch out their arms and probably exaggerate a bit.  What do you think?
Today I found myself in much the same situation.  … (12 comments)

kerrville homes for sale: LABOR DAY is a holiday! - 09/03/09 08:59 PM
Labor Day will be a holiday for me this year.  Of course, I know it is a good time to show property when everyone else is off work but sometimes we have to rest and have time with our families too.  I encourage my agents to take time for themselves and … (16 comments)

kerrville homes for sale: What is a "Full Service" Real Estate Office? - 06/10/09 10:02 PM
 
What is a full service real estate office?                                                        
We are a full service office and to us Full service means that we can help buyers and sellers with real estate transactions from beginning to end and even after the sale service. 
 After the sale follow up is very important.  Have your … (8 comments)

kerrville homes for sale: A Backyard Pool is a Good Investment in Health and Recreation - 06/08/09 09:05 PM
 
I am getting spoiled.  Every evening I come home and take an hour long swim in the pool.  It is so relaxing after fighting the real estate ups and downs all day long.  To be able to just relax and listen to the water moving and swim and float away … (14 comments)

kerrville homes for sale: My best advice for First Time Home Buyers - 08/13/08 11:46 AM
 
If you are a first time homebuyer, and 40% of home purchases are first time home buyers, you are not alone.  The big question is "Where do I begin?"
You need a professional.  You need an agent with the heart of a teacher ( as Dave Ramsey would say).  You must … (22 comments)

kerrville homes for sale: RE=Real Estate - 07/20/08 11:28 AM
                                                                                                                               (RE=Real Estate)
It's time to stop,   REorganize, REstrategize and consider where you are going and how you are going to get there.
We all need to do this from time to time.  I have always done this at the end of the year, so that come January 1st I am … (23 comments)

kerrville homes for sale: Are your buyers skittish? - 06/30/08 04:58 PM
My buyers are skittish these days.  I have had several buyers lately that seem to be overly skittish.  When sellers want to negotiate or anything at all goes the least bit wrong, the buyers seem to get very nervous.  The old "Buyers Remorse" seems to be appearing much sooner recently than in … (38 comments)

kerrville homes for sale: It's a NUMBERS game - 06/18/08 04:39 PM
 
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What's the big deal about numbers you ask?
Everything has to do with NUMBERS.                                                                    
It starts with your age.  The number has significance.
Then it's your address.  This number defiintely has significance.  Try going home and get one number wrong.
School … (21 comments)

kerrville homes for sale: Stop the Stripping! - 06/12/08 01:05 PM
    There is something very disturbing to mehappening in the beautiful Texas Hill Country.    
                                                                                                                                  
Land owners in many areas are busy stripping the blue green hills of the Ashe Juniper trees.  These trees give the beautiful hills their color.  Look in any direction and you will see a brown … (16 comments)

kerrville homes for sale: The New York Times say "Head for the Hill Country" - 06/07/08 12:00 PM
 
I've been telling people this area is "Paradise" for a long time now.              Earlier this week the New York Times named the Texas Hill Country as the No. 1 summer destination in the United States. 
     "The Texas Hill Country, west of Austin and north of San Antonio, might be … (28 comments)

kerrville homes for sale: A "Must Do" Summer treat - 05/26/08 10:12 PM
One of the finest places to visit while enjoying the beautiful Texas Hill Country this summer is the Point Theatre.  The Hill Country Arts Foundation was established in 1958.  The Point Theatre sits on the banks of the Guadalupe River just off Highway 39 in Ingram, Texas, a few miles west … (10 comments)

kerrville homes for sale: Baby Boomers retiring to the Texas Hill Country - 05/18/08 11:41 PM
 
If you've not seen it, check out the May 18th Sunday edition of the San Antonio Express News Real Estate section.  Yours truly was interviewed for an article about Baby Boomers moving to the Texas Hill Country.  They even included a photo of one of my listings.  For those of … (20 comments)

kerrville homes for sale: Learn something new every day! - 05/12/08 10:19 PM
You can learn something new every day!  I usually do and that is what makes life interesting and fun. Today I learned a little tidbit that I'm sure will make my life a little easier and I wanted to share it with you.
Have you ever been in a hurry in … (25 comments)

kerrville homes for sale: Everything is Changing! - 04/27/08 06:11 PM
 
There must be a better way!  The real estate business is in a transition time I believe.  Going from the old ways to the new ways is always hard.  The computer has taken over the way we do business in every field and real estate is still lagging behind in some areas.                                    … (32 comments)

kerrville homes for sale: Our First Annual Texas AR Gathering, a huge success! - 04/14/08 05:40 PM
                                                                                                                                                          (My computer is not working properly and I cannot load up all the photos I want but will try again later )                                                             
What more can I say?    We have had several write about the wonderful  AR Gathering and BBQ we had Saturday, April 12th at the Pomarosa RV Park … (37 comments)

 
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