closings: A Purchase 'AS IS' .... advice - 04/26/08 12:21 AM
I have a former fellow co-worker (actually a hot babe ...ouch, can I type that?).. whom i ran into the other day and asked me about buying a house 'As Is'.
being a Title Guy, and not in the business too long...and not being a Realtor, I told her I'd check with … (13 comments)
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closings: Why Men Don't Talk - 03/25/08 02:28 PM
Husband and wife are sitting quietly in bed reading when the wife looks over at him and asks the question:
WIFE: 'What would you do if I died? Would you get married again?
HUSBAND: 'Definitely not!'
WIFE: 'Why not? Don't you like being married?'
HUSBAND: 'Of course I do.'
WIFE: 'Then … (24 comments)
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closings: I say Potato.. - 03/24/08 09:10 AM
Potato Problems...
Well, Girl Potato and Boy Potato had eyes for each other, and finally they got married, and had a little sweet potato, which they called 'Yam.'
Of course, they wanted the best for Yam.
When it was time, they told her about the facts of life.
They warned her about going out and … (5 comments)
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closings: HUD's Good Neighbor Next Door Sales Program - 03/20/08 02:47 PM
I just had a call from a potential homebuyer that came across my name (the internet is so amazing) and she was asking if there are any mortgage discounts available for Teachers as she works for the school district.
I didn't have a clue, and she did have a brief discussion with … (5 comments)
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closings: THE GROUP WITH NO NAME - 02/21/08 02:45 PM
The Group with No Name has become a bit dusty. I have been out of Rain as I was working on the start-up of yet another Bertrum company...
.... I finally get a small breather, check out my peeps and what do I see?
COMMENTS.....COMMENTS.......COMMENTS.......
My ALLAH it's noisy in there. So as promised....I … (10 comments)
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closings: Thank You Diane and Andrew... and ActiveRain once again. - 01/21/08 08:40 AM
During a BNI (networking) meeting this past Wednesday, a guy that represents a local printing business (President of the company) brought his designer to see if she would be interested in becoming a member of another chapter. I happened to be doing a '10 minute commercial' at the meeting that day.
Later … (6 comments)
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closings: MY 12 DAYS BEFORE CHRISTMAS - MY PHOTO, OH NO !! - 12/13/07 10:55 AM
I WILL TRY AND CHANGE MY PIC.
SO, can anyone guess who I am today? Dec. 13, 2007?
Geeze, I had to add 40 words to this so I could get 200 points since that is the goal of blogging on AR unless that is not the goal of blogging on AR in … (25 comments)
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closings: Having fun with automatic translators and real estate - 12/03/07 09:47 AM
This blog is in collaboration with Brian Requarth - someone from California I've been in communication with regarding the Spanish speaking market that many of you know I cherish (even though I can't speak a word of Spanish). . I believe it's important information for everyone in the industry, as the … (5 comments)
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closings: Vynecrest Winery happenings - Nov. 3-4 and Nov. 17-18 - 11/01/07 07:48 AM
Nothing in the world beats a day hitting wineries and snaggin' some bread and cheese to munch on with a bottle of local wine. Romance at its finest.
The latest from the fine folk at Vynecrest in Lehigh Valley PA......
John Jan & Sam LandisVynecrest Wineryhttp://www.vynecrest.com/610-398-7525
Fall is finally here and we are in … (5 comments)
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closings: Red Sox and Real Estate - 10/31/07 09:03 AM
http://www.boston.com/realestate/gallery/what_a_sox_salary_will_buy/?p1=email_to_a_friend
Amazing what entertainers make salary wise - and paid by every one of us that watches a game. TV advertising dollars rock.
This will be my last word on the almighty Red Sox... LOVED the series win. Hopefully play next year - AND have the Cubbies in it for their 100 anniversary … (8 comments)
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closings: No Buyer No Cry...... - 10/22/07 09:06 PM
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hg2n039txnk
Ok, I changed the words :^)
No, buyer, no cry;No, buyer, no cry;No, buyer, no cry;No, buyer, no cry.Said - said - said: I remember when we used to sitIn the open house in Frenchtown,Oba - obaserving the buyers come in;As they would mingle with the good people we meet.Good friends we … (6 comments)
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closings: Just what is POLITICS? (Monday Ha HA) - 10/08/07 09:31 AM
The following was contributed by that cutie from West Virginia, Ms. Sarah Cooper. But she wouldn't embarrass herself by typing the poopie word in AR.
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A little boy goes to his dad and asks, "What is Politics?" Dad says, "Well son, let me try to explain it this way: I am the head … (16 comments)
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closings: Friday HA-Ha (be forewarned - religious humor) - 09/28/07 10:18 AM
An old drunk stumbles upon a Baptismal down by the river on Sunday.
He wanders into the water and stands next to the preacher. The Preacher asks him " ARE YOU READY TO FIND JESUS?"
The old drunk says......." yeah, yeah, I am ready to find Jesus" The Preacher dunks the … (8 comments)
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closings: SHORT SALES - What is EXPECTED from the Title Company? - 09/06/07 11:35 AM
I've been asked (my Title Company) to meet with a Realtor to discuss building a Short Sale Team with us covering the Title work.
I personally have little experience/knowledge of Short Sales - though I have been sifting through some great blogs on AR.
Thank You SO FAR:
Matthew Waters
http://activerain.com/blogsview/115353/Mortgage-Payment-Problems
Damion Flynn
http://activerain.com/blogsview/16470/The-Anatomy-of-a
Aurora Colorado
http://activerain.com/blogsview/112952/What-Does-a-Realtor
http://activerain.com/blogsview/102269/The-do-s-of
http://activerain.com/blogsview/105276/Short-Sale-Documents-List
MY QUESTION IS IN REGARDS … (14 comments)
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closings: Money - 09/06/07 09:44 AM
I came across this in an email from a friend, then researched it on the net. No idea who 'authored it', but it is pretty factual. And yet.... I LOVE MONEY :^)
With money you can buy a house, but not a home.
With money you can buy a clock, but not time.
With … (11 comments)
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closings: Bad Day - 08/31/07 01:16 PM
I rear ended a car this morning ... right then I knew ...
... it was going to be a really, really bad day.
When the driver got out of his car, I saw that he was a dwarf. He looked up at me and said,"I am not happy!"
So I said, "Well, which … (19 comments)
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closings: Another great contact through ActiveRain - 08/31/07 01:04 PM
Last week I saw a 'newbie' join ActiveRain. Catherine Geiges from Coldwell Banker Hearthside Realtors in Hellertown. Please check out this wonderful person's profile. http://activerain.com/realecatharine
I had welcomed her to AR at the time, and noticed she was in the area (Hellertown, PA - Lehigh Valley) and simply posted if she minded … (12 comments)
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closings: OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS once again....SOMETIMES QUIETLY - 08/09/07 04:13 PM
It seems many of my blogs entail true stories about circumstance. Like the time I 'ran into' a Realtor who just had a BAD closing with another Title company.
Well last night I hung around for a 6:00pm closing... (I'm not a closer - I just like to observe, keep the clients … (15 comments)
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closings: SUCCESS!!!!!!!!! - 07/31/07 10:29 PM
I sat in on 7 closings today (that is not nearly as easy as you think). My job is bringing in business, but I want to make sure that I am properly representing our offerings, so I sit in, provide upside to the Realtors and LO's that are present (if warranted), … (20 comments)
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closings: I pulled into Nazareth.... - 07/26/07 09:35 AM
... I followed Mapquest and blew right by the Nazareth Diner.... went a few blocks and said to myself, "self?", maybe you should call.
So I called Brigita McKelvie http://activerain.com/brigitam , the person I was to meet at the Nazareth Diner for lunch.
I noticed she added me to her associates list, … (11 comments)
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