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Second Chance Saturday: Week 93

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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.   

Obstacle Illusions 
By: Lou Ludwig 
"As I see it..." 

One Reason Why So Many Real Estate Agents Fail 
By: Marte Cliff 
"Here in our small town, I’ve lost count of the number who started and stopped within just a year or two."

Don't Ask Don't Tell Doesn't Apply To Real Estate 
By: Joseph Domino 480-390-6011 
"Hiding something that may be important to a buyer simply because “they didn’t ask” has the potential to cause problems down the road and maybe even end up in a legal battle." 

Why Real Estate Agents Shouldn't Reduce Their Commission  
By: Candy Miles-Crocker  
"Why real estate agents shouldn't reduce their commission sounds like a no-brainer." 

I Don't Think This Is What Jeff Bezos Had In Mind 
By: Barry Owen 
"Don't get so big that you recieve a letter like this." 

Five Things To Do Before Saying I DO To Homeownership 
By: Wanda Kubat-Nerdin - Wanda Can! 
"Before making the commitment a reality, consider these tips to help create that happier ever after." 

How Can I Increase My Kingstowne VA Home's Value?

By: Amanda S. Davidson 
"How will you know what is the best project to undertake?"  

You Are Not Here. And Other Surprises 
By: Mike Cooper 
"Friends, protect your brain. It wasn't designed to be a garbage dump."    

He said, You're a Phoney"... and other expletives  
By: TODD PICCONI 909.908.7376 GROW WHERE YOU'RE PLANTED 
"I couldn't believe it either."  

Selling Your Home? Should You Be Leery Of Accepting An Offer From Buyers Approved For FHA Financing? 
By: Gene Mundt, IL/WI Mortgage Originator - FHA/VA/Conv/Jumbo/Portfolio/Refi 
"The stance by FHA in recent years has been to move the responsibility to the Lender's Underwriter and the Lender's assigned Appraiser. " 
 

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

Have an amazing weekend!



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- Carol Williams

Retired: Real Estate Broker/Owner, Property Manager 
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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 Nina Hollander ,
I love it when I can introduce the SCS readers to posts they missed.  That's my job. 

Dec 01, 2018 12:30 PM
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 Sheila Anderson ,
Thanks for stopping by, as always, to check out the SCS selections of the week. Have a wonderful weekend.

Dec 01, 2018 12:31 PM
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 Sheri Sperry - MCNE® ,
I hope you enjoy this week's SCS selections!  Happy Saturday.

Dec 01, 2018 12:32 PM
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 Debb Janes EcoBroker and Bernie Stea JD 
Yes, Happy December and Happy Holiday season!  Thanks for stopping by to check out this week's SCS selections.

Dec 01, 2018 12:33 PM
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 Michael Jacobs 
There is no shortage of learning opportunities in The Rain, is there?  Enjoy this week's selections!

Dec 01, 2018 12:35 PM
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 Grant Schneider ,
I hope you enjoy this week's SCS selections.  Lots of good stuff!

Dec 01, 2018 12:36 PM
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 Hamm ,
Yes, 93.  We must be having fun.  Crazy how time flies!

Dec 01, 2018 12:37 PM
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 Myrl Jeffcoat ,
Thanks for stopping by to check out this week's selections.  Hope you enjoy them!  Have a great weekend.

Dec 01, 2018 12:38 PM
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 Ron and Alexandra Seigel ,
Right back at ya.  Have a great weekend! 

Dec 01, 2018 12:39 PM
Debe Maxwell, CRS
Savvy + Company (704) 491-3310 - Charlotte, NC
The RIGHT CHARLOTTE REALTOR!

Well, once again, I've done a lot of reading and managed to miss almost all of these! Great selection, as always, Carol. I've got more readin' to do!

Dec 01, 2018 03:48 PM
Dorie Dillard Austin TX
Coldwell Banker Realty ~ 512.750.6899 - Austin, TX
NW Austin ~ Canyon Creek and Spicewood/Balcones

Good evening Carol Williams ,

Thank you so much for your selections this week. I've been out of pocket so this is soooo helpful! I'm off to read and comment.

Dec 01, 2018 07:04 PM
Debbie Reynolds, C21 Platinum Properties
Platinum Properties- (931)771-9070 - Clarksville, TN
The Dedicated Clarksville TN Realtor-(931)320-6730

Missed all but one of these. I have been buried in contest posts so have gotten behind on my reading.

Dec 01, 2018 07:56 PM
Joe Pryor
The Virtual Real Estate Team - Oklahoma City, OK
REALTOR® - Oklahoma Investment Properties

Thanks as always in gleaning some good posts that I often can't find.

Dec 02, 2018 03:09 PM
Wanda Kubat-Nerdin - Wanda Can!
Red Rock Real Estate (435) 632-9374 - St. George, UT
St. George Utah Area Residential Sales Agent

Thank you for giving my post a 2nd chance Carol Williams and thought it was worth giving it more exposure. It is much appreciated, though a day late!

Dec 02, 2018 05:22 PM
Jeff Dowler, CRS
eXp Realty of California, Inc. - Carlsbad, CA
The Southern California Relocation Dude

Thanks once again, Carol. Looks like a great list of readings...many of which I missed.

Jeff

Dec 03, 2018 08:08 AM
Gene Mundt, IL/WI Mortgage Originator - FHA/VA/Conv/Jumbo/Portfolio/Refi
NMLS #216987, IL Lic. 031.0006220, WI Licensed. APMC NMLS #175656 - New Lenox, IL
708.921.6331 - 40+ yrs experience

I am SOOOOO stoked, Carol Williams!  I am thrilled being added to your weekly mix ... thank you!  It's an early Christmas!

Looking forward to reading all your offerings for the week,

Gene 

Dec 03, 2018 09:16 AM
John Henry, Florida Architect
John Henry Masterworks Design International, Inc. - Orlando, FL
Residential Architect, Luxury Custom Home Design

Some great blogs Carol that many of us have missed!  Thanks from all at AR for your and Kathy Streib's meticulous picks!

Dec 03, 2018 09:39 AM
Marte Cliff
Marte Cliff Copywriting - Priest River, ID
Your real estate writer

Thanks for the inclusion, Carol. I've been enjoying reading the others - I'd missed all of them.

Dec 03, 2018 12:20 PM
John Henry, Florida Architect
John Henry Masterworks Design International, Inc. - Orlando, FL
Residential Architect, Luxury Custom Home Design

Thanks Carol, some very good posts here!

Dec 06, 2018 08:40 AM
Pat Starnes-Front Gate Realty
Front Gate Real Estate - Brandon, MS
601-991-2900 Office; 601-278-4513 Cell

I read the posts but forgot to leave a comment for you, and yet another week has come and gone.

Dec 08, 2018 08:24 PM
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