Lisa Duke's (rune1im) Blog

AOL stinks! Not a big fan of MSN either... why? When I send property blasts to my fellow Realtors, I am very unhappy when they "report" me as spam. Do they know they are "reporting" me or do they just have a button that says "spam" that they push thinking that is somehow sorting out their inbox?...

Have you ever heard of The Platinum Rule? We all know the Golden Rule talks about treating others the way we would want to be treated but the Platinum Rule discusses treating others the way they would want to be treated. I have a hard time with this one and I will explain. A classic example I ca...

What is it about folks who buy real estate and never expect anything to chage ever, ever, ever? I am noticing a disturbing trend with buyers. As much as they are educating themselves on the internet, couldn't they be educating themselves about the risks? Shouldn't SOMEONE be telling them it's not...

OK so maybe I'm exaggerating a little just to get your attention... but really, (in my best Jerry Seinfeld imitation) what's the deal with buyers? Can someone please tell me why buyers clam up? Evade? LIE?! Are they embarassed because they think you will find out about every nitty gritty detail o...