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Scottsdale and Phoenix Arizona Real Estate Blog, presented by Tony and Suzanne Marriott of Haven Express @ Keller Williams Arizona Realty.

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2007 

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The following is an example of what really annoys me:LONDON-A pair of Mercedes sedans packed with nails and canisters of propane gas was apparently intended to bring Baghdad-style carnage to the heart of London's theater district early Friday (June 29, 2007) morning. Miraculously, both car bombs ...
06/29/2007
Well - perhaps not every mountain!  But - there are challenges galore out there in our industry - and for every perceived "problem" there is a solution - it's just a matter of identifying the solution.  Those "mountains" provide opportunities for those up to the challenge - which I would hope wou...
06/28/2007
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Wikipedia provides a reasonably robust definition of: A Request for Proposal (referred to as RFP) is an invitation for suppliers, through a bidding process, to submit a proposal on a specific product or service. An RFP typically involves more than the price. RFPs often include specifications of t...
06/27/2007
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Craig Schiller wrote a thought provoking post about Staging homes and time of payment - I agree and disagree (am I allowed to do both?) :-) If the licensee is going to guarantee payment to the vendor - regardless of whether the property sells - either following close of escrow or following the ex...
06/27/2007
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OK folks - step right up, step right up!  We've had a glorious couple of days of debate over whether designations are a key component of being successful in real estate.  Those with say of course - those without say of course not!  No surprises there. Here is the surprise!  I asked for suggestion...
06/26/2007
There is a great discussion (now that one unruly commenter has been exorcised) going on over on Randy Prothero's blog regarding professionalism and designations. What I'm noticing - and this should come as no surprise - is that those of us who have designations firmly believe they are important c...
06/26/2007
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  How much does SPAM cost?  Well - let's flip that around.  How much can SPAM BLOCKING COST YOUR BUSINESS?   Yesterday I sent out an RFP to just over 220 candidates that appeared to offer the skill set we need for an upcoming project.  The emails were sent out using Top Producer and were persona...
06/24/2007
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Yesterday I posted an idea on how to make it simpler for those who would like to subscribe to your blog to do so.  It occured to me that it might be helpful to lay out how to find the information needed to create the button and link like the example below: ----------------------------------------...
06/21/2007
One of the many, many things that I'm curious about is the Blog Subscription function.  It's easy for us to see what blogs we have subscribed to, but we don't know who, or how many Active Rainers, have subscribed to our blog. I've noticed the blog subscription dashboard undergo some changes in pr...
06/20/2007
Each of us should know what we are looking for in a Seller.  I'm not referring to the standard prequalifications regarding pricing the home correctly, needing to move, etc. I'm talking about: Is the Seller willing to do their part in making sure the home is ready for show-time while it's on the m...
06/19/2007
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Scottsdale and Phoenix Arizona Real Estate Blog, presented by Tony and Suzanne Marriott of Haven Express @ Keller Williams Arizona Realty. Insightful commentary on the real estate market in Maricopa County, Arizona.