nannette saunders: 7:30 a.m. on Thursday and I haven't sold anything yet. - 04/24/08 06:47 AM
Well, it has been a good week. Sold a house Monday, sold one Tuesday and sold another Wednesday. It is already 7:30 a.m. on Thursday I haven't sold one yet but I'm on a roll!
It is either feast or famine in Real Estate and that is just how it seems … (14 comments)
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nannette saunders: Spring Inspiration and Positive Views Outside My Home Office Window - 04/04/08 03:54 PM
Earlier this week I decided to hang out the humming bird feeders and fill up the bird feeders. The first week of April the "scouts" are out to find the feeding places.
I have "feeding stations" strategically planted around my house. One on the deck. One just outside the bay window in the kitchen … (20 comments)
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nannette saunders: March 2008 Community Events Lynchburg Virginia - 03/05/08 03:07 PM
Women's Luncheon Series
Mar 12, 200811:30 AM - 1:00 PMWestminster CanterburyLynchburg, VA
The quarterly lunch theme is Healthy Choices: Succeeding in Life and Business.The March program is "It's your choice: Nutrition, health management & illness prevention." The speaker is Allison Brooks, Family Nurse Practitioner, Cardiovascular Unit, CENTRA .Statistics show that nutrition and healthy habits impact quality … (0 comments)
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nannette saunders: Fun Things to do in Lynchburg! - 02/23/08 05:13 AM
In June, the James River Bateaux Festival brings a week of one of the East Coast's most unusual waterborne celebrations, centered on reproductions of 18th century shallow draft merchant boats. In their time each 60 foot craft could carry up to 20 tons of goods to Richmond and back much faster … (2 comments)
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nannette saunders: Booker T Washington National Monument - 02/21/08 03:09 PM
Early 1900s America's most influential and powerful black activist was born a slave on a small Virginia tobacco farm in 1856. Freed by the Emancipation Proclamation, the Washington family moved to West Virginia, where young Booker struggled to take advantage of a startling new opportunity: education. First he rose every day … (5 comments)
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nannette saunders: Holy Land USA - 02/21/08 02:37 PM
A curious mix of faith and farming on the property of retired supermarket owner Bob Johnson. Sheep graze and geese waddle among life-sized dioramas depicting scenes from the Bible using unmistakable imagery: the wise man's house stands firm on a rock, while the foolish man's house (built on sand) is a … (0 comments)
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nannette saunders: I need Joe Bean in the morning! - 02/15/08 05:14 AM
Joe Bean's is the best coffee shop in the Burg! I get a cappuccino with soy and sugar free vanilla syrup. Yesterday I had their wintry mix which is a mocha with Carmel and coconut. It was deli-sh!
If you buy ten you get one free. There is more than one location and I am so … (4 comments)
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nannette saunders: 19th Century American Queen Anne Avoca Museum, Altavista, Virginia - 02/13/08 06:03 PM
South of Lynchburg in Altavista, the Avoca Museum is the home-site of Colonel Charles Lynch, the Revolutionary patriot and brother of John Lynch, founder of Lynchburg. The house is an excellent example of 19th Century American Queen Anne architecture. The property was given to the Town in the 1980s and is … (2 comments)
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nannette saunders: Local Market Report Interview Local Real Estate Expert with WSET TV - 02/13/08 04:57 PM
Recently interviewed by WSET TV Nannette Saunders, a local real estate expert. You can see & hear the interview here. Click Here … (0 comments)
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nannette saunders: Operation Smoke Detector - 02/11/08 12:21 PM
Operation Smoke Detector is a community service initiative that enables every household in Lynchburg to have a working smoke detector. The program mobilizes hundreds of volunteers to go door-to-door in neighborhoods throughout Lynchburg, distributing fire safety literature, checking smoke detectors, and installing new smoke detectors in homes that do not have … (2 comments)
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nannette saunders: Adopt A Flower Bed - 02/11/08 12:11 PM
Help beautify Lynchburg's landscape and community by adopting one or more of the available flower beds today!
The Adopt-A-Flower program is available to local citizens and businesses for a one year sponsorship period. A portion or an entire flower bed may be adopted. All flower beds include summer annuals and spring tulip … (2 comments)
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nannette saunders: Lynchburg City Cemetery - 02/11/08 11:54 AM
The Old City Cemetery, located at Fourth and Taylor Streets, is a restored 200 year-old cemetery founded in 1806. It is a Virginia Historic Landmark listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is the oldest, still in use, public cemetery in the state of Virginia.
Admission to the Cemetery is free, … (0 comments)
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nannette saunders: HOA's of Yesteryear - 02/10/08 05:46 PM
From its beginning as a frontier town to its heyday as one of the wealthiest cities in America, Lynchburg has appreciated and built fine architecture.
As a town boarding the wilderness, Lynchburg started out simple. When John Lynch began dividing his lots, homeowners had strict rules governing the types of houses they could … (2 comments)
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nannette saunders: One of the most beautiful churches... - 02/10/08 04:25 PM
Celebrating over 170 years of history Holy Cross Catholic Parish remains one of the oldest Catholic parishes in the Virginia Piedmont.
In 1834, Lynchburg became the site of a Catholic mission when Rev. Timothy O'Brien administered to the Catholics working on the James River and Kanawah Canal. A pastorate was established in … (4 comments)
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nannette saunders: The Coaching Philosophy of Real Estate - 02/10/08 01:17 PM
The old-fashioned approach in real estate was based on selling, not coaching. The foundation of this approach was trying to get your clients to do what it was that suited your agenda. As long as they signed on the dotted line all will be well.
In contrast, the Coaching Philosophy is about … (0 comments)
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nannette saunders: Establish a True Value-Added Benefit - 02/10/08 12:30 PM
I think as a REALTOR we sometimes think as the commission amount is helping us. But I think of it as also benefiting the seller. I call it a marketing fee, because that is what I am going to use it for. Professionals who receive commissions are hired to sell something, … (8 comments)
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