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2008 

In the morning meeting this AM we had a long discussion on whether you should take a listing that is overpriced or not. The consensus was that it really depends on the situation, and what the client wants. If they have the time and want to "try it at a higher price"...then you should make it clea...
06/24/2008
County air officials are advising area residents to limit outdoor activity because of wildfire smoke. Smoke from the bevy of lightning-caused fires in the north state pushed air quality into the unhealthy range Monday -- a "red day" on the air quality index. Those conditions were expected to cont...
06/24/2008
Thanks for the response from many of you on my first item on the Blackberry. Here is another tip that I might pass on for any that are interested. A number of years ago when I started using a cell phone I found that due to the fact that I was constantly putting it in a place that I couldn't remem...
06/24/2008
  I ran across this article and am going to use this in a class that I teach at Simpson University....it kind of says it all and I wanted to share this with you. Read and enjoy....and is excellent to get to your clients, Home ownership has enjoyed a well-deserved reputation as a crucial component...
06/24/2008
I just got the Blackberry and cannot be without it. I had a treo before, and now that the cell phone rules about talking while driving are coming into play, I started using my bluetooth today, and with the Blackberry, it was so easy to both hear and talk. Around the office my calls are forwarded ...
06/23/2008
A sample of the information included in the Chamber of Commerce Relocation Packets:Population: 88,459Median Annual Income: $38,514Median Home Prices: $270,500 (3-bedroom home, 2006)Average Unemployment Rate (2006): 6.8%Elevation:Redding: 400 feetShasta County: 400 to 10,466 feetCrime Rate: 65% lo...
06/23/2008
  A good friend of mine that works for Avalar just sent this to me from Inman...and it is the latest in a series of changes in the real estate company field. I found it of interest, for some of us have noticed Avalar and their growth, so it will be interesting to see the future with this "merger"...
06/23/2008
  Every day we hear about "the slump"....and I just got this from Harvard.....and a lot of good items here. It is long, but if you have the time and interest, this is good stuff for your clients that are asking "what's going on?" This kind of tells it all, and I am going to use it with clients. T...
06/23/2008
  Just got this news of fires along Highway 299 east out of Redding, CA. If you are traveling in the North State, be alert and keep checking the news. Smoke will be with us for the next few days. The Donkey Mine fire near Ingot has burned about 400 acres, incident commander Garrett Quigley said t...
06/23/2008
  Yesterday I drove north on I5 to Mt. Shasta to do some sightseeing in the quaint little town. It was both a beautiful day and then some rain, lightning, etc...and the Mountain is still gorgeous. In talking to locals, I found that many were out hiking, and some trying to reach the heights. And, ...
06/22/2008
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