tips: Upper Midwest Finally Seeing Spring and Having Some Lemonade! - 04/24/08 11:39 AM
This has been a long, cold, dark winter for us in Iowa and in the Midwest. Spring and the warmth it brings is still about a month behind on temperatures but birds are chirping, some farmers are trying to get out into the fields and I am seeing some shoots on my … (0 comments)
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tips: Anyone read "Endless Referrals" published in 05 by McGraw-Hill - 02/01/08 12:16 PM
I am very interested in developing my referral system to the nth power! I have seen this book referred to on several other blogs, anyone here read it, recommendations? Is is worth my time to read and implement; anything else you recommend on the referral business development?
I also an thinking about … (2 comments)
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tips: New Minimum Credit Score to Qualify for PMI (Private Mortgage Insurance) - 01/17/08 04:10 PM
With the number of foreclosures climbing the private mortgage insurance companies are taking it on the chin and having to pay out a lot in claims. The result - it's harder to get PMI. What does that mean to you, Mr and Mrs or Ms homebuyer, it means that you need to have a … (0 comments)
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tips: Great Mortgage Calculator for your Desktop - 12/07/07 03:35 PM
If you're like me I need to be able to crunch numbers with a lot of my Buyers, yes I do want them to go to a financing provider before making an offer but you know it doesn't always happen. So, to give them a good feel for what "the numbers … (2 comments)
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tips: Innovative Real Estate Book Project - I like this idea - 12/07/07 03:20 PM
This is an idea whose time has come and I do love it, I have seen this in other industries and now it has come to real estate. A cooperative book is being developed, it is really exciting to me, the more minds the better. I am a firm believer in teams and this … (0 comments)
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tips: Cheapskate Blog - Rick Broida - 11/29/07 01:59 PM
Rick Broida - one of my favorite deal finders. Been looking at a tech too, need that special thank you or house warming gift; check out Rick's Blog Cheapskate http://www.cnet.com/cheapskate/?tag=cnetfd.blogs need a cool item for Christmas without the big price tag? There's a good bet you'll find something about it here!
This is … (1 comments)
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tips: New to Real Estate - get a GPS - 11/23/07 03:18 PM
I use to think the most important tool I owned was my computer. Well it is pretty important but if you don't know how to get to a showing you really don't need the computer now do you? When I first started the third home I was suppose to show was … (10 comments)
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tips: Great website resource for free downloads, tutorials and Monster Trucks for your Garmin - 11/19/07 03:28 PM
Want to check out some new software or learn how to do something like http://help.cnet.com/?tag=hd_ts compose a good picture? Check out , it is one of my favorites for keeping up, learning about new stuff and just plain fun stuff!The latest one I looked at was "Put a monster truck in … (1 comments)
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tips: Anti Predatory Lending Bill HR 3915 Passes with Bipartisan Support - Realtors Wake UP! - 11/16/07 11:56 AM
Is this good or bad - well a little of both. I am concerned that we are taking the same path the medical field has taken in this country. Treat the symptoms instead of prevent the problem. The problem is 2 fold in my opinion:1) Education about how finances work, parents … (0 comments)
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tips: Market Report - Do you do these, what works for you? - 11/15/07 12:15 PM
Hello everyone, I do a monthly, quarterly and annual local re market report. Does anyone else do market reports, please click on the link and look at the format (I use Excel spreadsheet - I love spreadsheets, yea I know I'm sick) and give me some pointers from what has worked well … (2 comments)
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tips: All Marketing All Blog All the Time - 11/08/07 02:14 PM
I found this website that goes with the new book I am absorbing about blogging http://www.buzzmarketingwithblogs.com/ it has some pretty good stuff like Links to Blogging Tips, Blogging Tools, Blogs and Business, Blog Law and Ethics and Audio, Video and Photo Blogs (just a few that interest me)
I have learned so much from … (0 comments)
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tips: Fire!! - 11/08/07 12:07 PM
It has taken me a couple of days to be able to write this, we had a fire in our home. It didn't do a lot of damage except for the smoke and the acrid smell. Caused lots of cleaning and too many loads of laundry to count. I never thought … (1 comments)
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tips: Storm Lake is Cold in the Winter - You're Home Shouldn't be! - 11/06/07 11:11 AM
We all shudder to think about the dreaded winter heating bills. This year at our house (it's over 100 years old) we put in all new windows (over half of them were original) and added 2 heat and central air units (yes I have central air now - Whhhoooo!). I am … (0 comments)
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tips: Home Repair Resource - great articles - 11/01/07 12:00 PM
Check out this guy's articles - Bob Formisano - you'll want to mark this a favorite. He bloggs about home repair in plain English - for nonmechanical type people like me. I have printed a number of these articles and emailed some too to clients who called for help. He's on About.com in … (0 comments)
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