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Second Chance Saturday: Week 71

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"Sometimes you deserve a second chance, not because you weren't fabulous the first time but because the timing and circumstances weren't quite right. You just got overlooked."
-Carol Williams 

Does getting Featured here in The Rain sometimes feel like a roll of the dice? Not anymore.  I'm always open to member suggestions on posts that should be Featured but somehow got missed.  Giving deserving posts more exposure is what Second Chance Saturday is all about.  Be sure to tag me in the comment section of any post and watch for it in the next edition of Second Chance Saturday.

Don't Rain On My Parade 
By: Lou Ludwig  
"No person has the right to rain on your dreams." 

How Agents Can Benefit From The Zestimate 
By: Austin At Homebloq 
"Consumers love searching on the portals, so it’s probably safe to assume two things..."

And Now More Uganda, Part II 
By: Sheila Anderson 
"...folks judge the best of us by the rest of us."

Monday Musings: Wisdom Abounds In The Most Unexpected Places 
By: Ron and Alexandra Seigel 
"The future is a concept, it doesn't exist.  There is no such thing as tomorrow.  There never will be, because time is always now.

Is It Time To Take A Distraction Diet? 
By: Denise Lones  
"Like all diets, the distraction diet requires effort - but boy, will it ever yield rewards!" 

You Don't Know What You Don't Know 
By: Maria Sapio  
"When we listen to learn, we put ego aside and our sole commitment is to better understand." 

Rent vs Buy - Waiting Until Next Year Could Cost You Even More 
By: Debe Maxwell, CRS 
Debe gives us a wonderful example of how to show renters what it could cost by waiting to buy a home.

Questions To Ask Before Buying A Condo 
By: Margaret Rome, Baltimore Maryland 
"With any property... ask lots of questions.  Find out as much as you can BEFORE you buy and move in." 

How Will You Find Your Way To Serve? 
By: Lottie Kendall 
"I long to accompliosh a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble." 


Be sure to check out Kathy Streib's What I Learned This Week In The Rain. 

Have a great weekend!




 

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Carol Williams

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Knowledge, Experience & Integrity Are Priceless."

- Carol Williams

Retired: Real Estate Broker/Owner, Property Manager 
Coaching, goal setting, and marketing consultant

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Happy March !




Comments(54)

Carol Williams
Although I'm retired, I love sharing my knowledge and learning from other real estate industry professionals. - Wenatchee, WA
Retired Agent / Broker / Prop. Mgr, Wenatchee, WA

Hi Jeff Dowler, CRS ,
Thanks for stopping by to check out this week's selections.  I hope you're having a great weekend!

Jun 03, 2018 06:45 AM
Carol Williams
Although I'm retired, I love sharing my knowledge and learning from other real estate industry professionals. - Wenatchee, WA
Retired Agent / Broker / Prop. Mgr, Wenatchee, WA

Hi Debe Maxwell, CRS ,
Thank YOU for the wonderful post on renting vs buying!  Hope you're having a great weekend!

Jun 03, 2018 06:47 AM
Carol Williams
Although I'm retired, I love sharing my knowledge and learning from other real estate industry professionals. - Wenatchee, WA
Retired Agent / Broker / Prop. Mgr, Wenatchee, WA

Good morning Dorie Dillard ,
Thanks for stopping by to check out this week's selections.  I hope you're doing something special with those special grandkids of yours! 

Jun 03, 2018 06:47 AM
Carol Williams
Although I'm retired, I love sharing my knowledge and learning from other real estate industry professionals. - Wenatchee, WA
Retired Agent / Broker / Prop. Mgr, Wenatchee, WA

Good morning Richie Alan Naggar ,
Thanks for stopping by to check out this week's selections.  It's always fun to help people get more exposure for their blog posts.  Hope you're having a great weekend.

Jun 03, 2018 06:49 AM
Carol Williams
Although I'm retired, I love sharing my knowledge and learning from other real estate industry professionals. - Wenatchee, WA
Retired Agent / Broker / Prop. Mgr, Wenatchee, WA

Good morning Paul S. Henderson, REALTOR®,CRS, ,
I was thinking the same thing... 71 weeks!  If I stay on track, I'll hit 100 by the end of the year.      Hope you're having a great weekend.

Jun 03, 2018 06:51 AM
Carol Williams
Although I'm retired, I love sharing my knowledge and learning from other real estate industry professionals. - Wenatchee, WA
Retired Agent / Broker / Prop. Mgr, Wenatchee, WA

You're welcome, Ricardo Mello ,
Thanks for stopping by to check out this week's selections.  Hope you're having a great weekend.

Jun 03, 2018 06:52 AM
Carol Williams
Although I'm retired, I love sharing my knowledge and learning from other real estate industry professionals. - Wenatchee, WA
Retired Agent / Broker / Prop. Mgr, Wenatchee, WA

Good morning Maria Sapio ,
You're welcome and thank YOU for the excellent post.  I think we need to spend more time "listening to learn" instead of "hearing to reply".  What an outstanding distinction! 

Happy Sunday!

Jun 03, 2018 06:56 AM
Carol Williams
Although I'm retired, I love sharing my knowledge and learning from other real estate industry professionals. - Wenatchee, WA
Retired Agent / Broker / Prop. Mgr, Wenatchee, WA

Good morning Kat Palmiotti ,
Thanks for stopping by to check out this week's selections.  Hope you're having a great weekend.

Jun 03, 2018 06:57 AM
Carol Williams
Although I'm retired, I love sharing my knowledge and learning from other real estate industry professionals. - Wenatchee, WA
Retired Agent / Broker / Prop. Mgr, Wenatchee, WA

Good morning Grant Schneider 
Thanks for stopping by to check out this week's selections.  I hope you enjoyed the other half too.  Happy Sunday!

Jun 03, 2018 06:58 AM
Will Hamm
Hamm Homes - Aurora, CO
"Where There's a Will, There's a Way!"

Hello Carol, great list of second chances again for the week.  Always like to catch you was pick.

 

Jun 03, 2018 08:20 AM
Carol Williams
Although I'm retired, I love sharing my knowledge and learning from other real estate industry professionals. - Wenatchee, WA
Retired Agent / Broker / Prop. Mgr, Wenatchee, WA

Hi Will,
Thanks for stopping by to check out this week's SCS selections.  Happy Sunday!

Jun 03, 2018 08:23 AM
Joe Pryor
The Virtual Real Estate Team - Oklahoma City, OK
REALTOR® - Oklahoma Investment Properties

I always appreciuate someone sharing something from our dearly departed Lou Ludwig.

Jun 03, 2018 09:15 AM
Carol Williams
Although I'm retired, I love sharing my knowledge and learning from other real estate industry professionals. - Wenatchee, WA
Retired Agent / Broker / Prop. Mgr, Wenatchee, WA

Hi Joe Pryor ,
Lou's inspiration lives on through out reblogs, doesn't it?

Jun 03, 2018 09:21 AM
Laura Cerrano
Feng Shui Manhattan Long Island - Locust Valley, NY
Certified Feng Shui Expert, Speaker & Researcher

Second chances are great and when you have that many of them, that’s even more rare! :)

Jun 03, 2018 10:36 PM
Laura Cerrano
Feng Shui Manhattan Long Island - Locust Valley, NY
Certified Feng Shui Expert, Speaker & Researcher

I have always liked me some big inspiration from Lou Ludwig! May he never ever be forgotten by the Universe! :)


Joe Pryor

Jun 03, 2018 10:39 PM
Wanda Kubat-Nerdin - Wanda Can!
Red Rock Real Estate (435) 632-9374 - St. George, UT
St. George Utah Area Residential Sales Agent

Another fantastic list of reading and learning material. Thanks always for your second chance look Carol Williams. Am bookmarking for later use!

Jun 04, 2018 06:09 AM
Carol Williams
Although I'm retired, I love sharing my knowledge and learning from other real estate industry professionals. - Wenatchee, WA
Retired Agent / Broker / Prop. Mgr, Wenatchee, WA

Hi Laura Cerrano ,
It's not likely Lou will be forgotten.  He left a legacy far and wide.  And, we are keeping his spirit alive here on AR with our reblogs.   Happy Monday!

Jun 04, 2018 08:08 AM
Wanda Kubat-Nerdin - Wanda Can!

Lou will always remain in the hearts and minds of all he touched. Mine included!

Jun 04, 2018 09:01 AM
Carol Williams
Although I'm retired, I love sharing my knowledge and learning from other real estate industry professionals. - Wenatchee, WA
Retired Agent / Broker / Prop. Mgr, Wenatchee, WA

Hi Wanda Kubat-Nerdin - Wanda Can! ,
Thank you for stopping by to check out this week's selections.  Hope you find time later to come back.  Happy Monday!

Jun 04, 2018 08:09 AM
John Wiley
Fort Myers, FL
Lee County, FL, ECO Broker, GRI, SRES,GREEN,PSA

Carol, I had not seen all the posts you had selected.

I am glad you gave me a second chance to glean the value they offered.

Jun 05, 2018 05:21 AM
MichelleCherie Carr Crowe .Just Call. 408-252-8900
Get Results Team...Just Call (408) 252-8900! . DRE #00901962 . Licensed to Sell since 1985 . Altas Realty - San Jose, CA
Family Helping Families Buy & Sell Homes 40+ Years

Carol, thank you for sharing these posts-I had missed many of them.

Jun 05, 2018 01:04 PM