Lessons Learned
Bgpic05302008081304_l The smartest person in real estate is the one who has made the most mistakes. Post your stories of embarrassment, shame, and failure so that we can all learn from your mistakes. After all, we all fail and make mistakes, but the winners in life are those who fail forward, and get back up stronger and wiser!
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Michael Johnson, Metro Charleston SC Goose Creek, SC Agent 05/30/08 Founder
Greg Nino Houston Texas Houston, TX Agent 06/23/08 Helping buyers, sellers and tenants in and around the Houston - Harris County area. Available 7 days a week for all of your real estate needs. Inducted into the RE/MAX Hall of Fame in 2011.
Linda Lipscomb Lexington TN Homes 731-695-1118 Lexington, TN Broker Owner 05/31/08 New construction, resale homes, farms, or building lots. Whatever, your real estate need, we can help!! Servicing Henderson, Decatur, Chester, Carroll, McNairy, and Madison Counties in West Tn.
Brian L. Sirota, J.D. OC Home Sale Pro (877) 641-6964; (714) 501-7660 Irvine, CA Broker Owner 02/09/11 Bristar provides 110% representation at 50% of the cost. An Orange County Realtor, broker, and attorney of 20+ years. Irvine Short Sale Real Estate Agent services OC, LA and the Inland Empire.
Brenda Abide Olive Branch, MS Agent 01/27/13 Moving to Mississippi or Tennessee? I'm a Broker Associate licensed in both states with 25 years experience and hold a MS Real Estate Appraiser's license. I guarantee no one will work harder for you!
Stan Stepak Avon Lake REALTOR (Avon Lake, Bay Village, Westlake, OH) Avon Lake, OH Agent 09/05/10 Dedicated, professional customer service and trend adjusted marketing is my focus in todays Real Estate service. Call me today.440-476-0234. I cover both Lorain and Western Cuyahoga County. Avon Lake
Karen L. Pietsch Cary Property Pros Barrington Home Pros Premier Real Estate Crystal Lake, IL Agent 02/09/11 Cary Property Pros Premier Real Estate services real estate needs in McHenry County Illinois. Renters, investors, buyers, sellers treated in most professional but personal way.
Lynn Afton, REALTOR® in area surrounding Big Rapids, & Mecosta County Michigan Big Rapids, MI Agent 08/26/08 Realtor Pro - Lots of Lake & River properties in the West Central Michigan area of: Newaygo, Mecosta (Big Rapids), Osceola (Reed City) & Lake, Montcalm & N. Kent Counties. Call Lynn (231) 349-9191
Carl H. Breed IV Ann Arbor, MI Agent 02/25/09 I am a young professional who has a strong background in both real estate and financing. You can expect only the best when working with myself or my team of professionals.
Marcie Purcell, Bucks & Montgomery Co PA Realtor Quakertown, PA Agent 07/19/08 Listing and Selling Real Estate in Bucks, Montgomery & Surrounding Counties. I will provide you with my marketing, experience, and knowledge I have gain through each transaction
Marty Bullock Greenville, NC Agent 02/16/09 I am a life-long Pitt County resident...the perfect choice for finding your new home! If you have a home to sell...I can assist you with that as well. I thank you, in advance, for the opportunity!
Gilbert Arizona Real Estate - REALTOR® Candace Robinson Broker Associate Gilbert, AZ Agent 05/31/08 The Smart Move! How Much is Your Home Worth? How Much Can You Afford? Serving Buyers & Sellers in throughout the Phoenix metro area as your AZ REALTOR® www.PhoenixHousingBlog.com
Tony & Darcy Cannon Woods Cross, UT Agent 02/24/09 Just wanting to earn the right to be a part of your Real Estate transaction. Over the last several years we have handled everything from inexpensive land to multi-units. www.TheCTeamRealEstate.com
Raine Carraway Lenoir, NC Agent 05/10/10 North Carolina licensed Real Estate Broker, currently a stay-at-home mom freelancing as a writer & SEO consultant.
Michael A. Caruso ~ Laguna Niguel, CA Agent 04/03/09 Accomplished Real Estate Broker w/over 3 decades experience. Consistent sales leader specializing in Full Service for the discerning real estate enthusiast. I represent fine listings & astute buyers.
Mike Jackson Realtor Certified Distressed Property Expert Pleasanton, CA Agent 02/23/09 Considering buying, or selling in Pleasanton, Dublin, or Livermore. Whether it's a short sale, bank owned home, foreclosure, buying for investment or a primary residence don't hesitate to call. CDPE
Michele Reneau, Realtor, GRI ~ Charleston, SC Relocation Experts Team Summerville, SC Agent 05/30/08 Charleston SC Top Relocation Team of Realtors serving military familes at Charleston AFB, Naval Weapons Station (NNPTC) & Coast Guard. Call or email to get started on your American Dream!
Beyonca Clark Lusby, MD Agent 06/09/10 We have a wide range of services that allow us to provide complete guidance through your real estate transaction in the Southern Maryland region: Charles, St. Mary's and Calvert Counties.
Barb Szabo E-pro Realtor® Cleveland Ohio Homes Cleveland, OH Agent 05/09/09 With over 26 years experience I can help you buy or sell real estate in Brecksville, Broadview Hts., N.Royalton, Seven Hills, Independence, Parma, or Parma Heights. Call me today!
Joe Colón, Jr. Virginia Beach, VA Title Company 01/07/10 We believe a smooth closing experience isn’t something you should hope for, rather something you should be used to. Give us an opportunity to show you how to “Close Smoother With Shaffer.”
Lorraine Sayer Realtor ABR,CDPE,GRI Colorado Springs,CO RE/MAX advantage Colorado Springs, CO Agent 04/20/11 I have a passion for the industry, strong business ethics, and am tenaciously driven. My clients always come first and their success is my priority.
JL Boney, III Columbia, SC Real Estate Columbia, SC Agent 06/03/08 No matter what your needs are in the Columbia real estate market, I've got you covered. In a world of uncertainty, it's good to find a little sanity. Visit www.JLBoney.com.
Dana DiSalvo Dover, DE Agent 05/18/10 Specializing in staging and curb appeal for sellers, creative marketing, first time homebuyers and finding the perfect home for my buyers!
Kelly Dixon Clearwater Beach, FL Agent 01/03/10
Debra Donahue Seekonk, MA Real Estate Sales Representative 06/28/09 I will bring honesty, integrity and a commitment to work on your behalf whether you are building your dream home, or you are just begining the home buying process for the first time!
Candice A Donofrio 928-201-4BHC (4242) call/text Fort Mohave, AZ Broker Owner 01/14/10 Real Estate On The Beautiful Colorado River! Next Wave Real Estate Investments, an innovative Fort Mohave AZ brokerage Web 2 + old fashioned service. CRE BOVs using 10+ yrs local market knowledge
Jane Peters - Los Angeles Real Estate DRE# 01439865 Los Angeles, CA Agent 01/14/10 Los Angeles Realtor® dedicated to ensuring the most important transaction of your life goes smoothly. Areas of specialty include: Santa Monica, Westwood/Wilshire Corridor and Beverly Hills.
Jon Eliason ~ Pagosa Brokers REALTOR® Pagosa Springs, CO Agent 03/12/12 Colorado Plateau, Wow! I love the great outdoors and there is no place better than Pagosa Springs. If you truly want to live in the Mountains, let me help you make your dreams a reality!
Susan Emo, Kingston and the 1000 Islands Area Kingston, ON Agent 06/08/08 Susan Emo is a member: •Kingston and Area Real Estate Board "KAREA" •Ontario Real Estate Asssociation "OREA" •Canadian Real Estate Association "CREA" •Real Estate Council of Canada "RECO"
Katie Evans Greenville, NC Agent 07/22/08 Your hometown Realtor--serving Greenville, Farmville, Ayden, Grifton, Winterville, and the entire Pitt County. Let me show you where I call home!
Sally Dunbar, Fair Oaks Realtor - Fair Oaks Homes for Sale Fair Oaks, CA Agent 09/19/11 Homes for sale in Fair Oaks, Carmichael, Orangevale, Gold River, Citrus Heights and Sacramento areas of California, plus Buyer and Seller tips.. I am "Your Fair Oaks Realtor," Sally Dunbar.
Navona Hart - Real Estate Agent Farmville Virginia Homes & Land for Sale Farmville, VA Agent 02/16/11 If you are buying or selling homes and land in Farmville, Prince Edward County, Virginia or the surrounding area I can offer the expertise you need. This is the place I love and call home myself!
Patricia Feager Flower Mound, TX Agent 11/23/10 "Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass; it’s about learning to dance in the rain." Patricia Feager is dedicated to protecting the rights of Texas' private property owners. As member of
William Feela Realtor 651-674-5999 No. Branch,MN North Branch, MN Broker Owner 06/03/08 Full service Real Estate Company, Residential, Commercial, Recreational, Developmental and more. Our Motto..."Our Goal Is To Meet YOUR Needs" It's your needs that drive us. Contact us at our web site.
Maggie Finegan Chicago, IL Agent 12/11/11 Full time Realtor in Chicago's Andersonville, Lincoln Square, Lakeview areas. Work with buyers and sellers of condos, homes, small apartment buildings, 2nd homes. Investor/manager of income property
Marisa & Demarco Fletcher Riverside, CA Agent 02/07/11 We are both hardworking Realtors that love teaching consumers about the market and helping them into homes.
LINDA FRANKS Marion, AR Agent 04/07/10 Realtor 24 years,"Life Member Multi-Million Producer",experienced REO Agent. A "night owl" with varied interests,Delta Arts,reading club, enjoy children,grandchildren,genealogy.
Rima Hamade Sparta, NJ Home Stager 11/12/08 A professional Staging company that partners with Realtors, home owners and investors to transform a property into a showcase that appeals to the broadest range of potential buyers.
Susan Hamblen Smithtown, NY Agent 05/22/10 Going the extra mile in life always gets you to your destination faster! My objective is to see that your real estate goals are achieved!
Robert Hammerstein Hillsdale, NJ Agent 02/06/11 Serving the Pascack Valley Areas of |Hillsdale| Westwood| Park Ridge| Washington Township | Montvale| Emerson | River Vale | Old Tappan | New Jersey | The Northern New Jersey areas of Bergen County
Terry Hardesty Goose Creek, SC Agent 11/25/08
Ruthmarie Hicks White Plains, NY Agent 06/02/08 It is my pleasure to serve the real estate needs of buyers and sellers throughout Westchester County. In addition, I have a niche market for buyers and sellers with pets and their unique needs.
Dianne Hicks Temecula, CA Agent 10/12/09 Real Estate needs and Relocation Services for the Beautiful Resort Style Living of Temecula and Murrieta, From the Vineyards to the Gorgeous Hills with Great Schools it is a great place to live! E-p
Candis Hidalgo Arroyo Grande, CA Services 09/23/08 I work at Go Smart Solutions, a company that provides tools and services to help Real Estate pros grow their business. I look forward to your comments, feedback, and suggestions!
Chris & Karen Highland Frederick, MD Agent 01/22/09 Chris & Karen Highland have been selling real estate in Frederick Co. for 20+ yrs, lived in Frederick for 23 years, and are raising our 4 children (and dog:)here. Frederick is a great place to live.
Steve Homer Round Rock, TX Agent 06/30/08 Real estate broker specializing in real estate investing, both commercial and residential. I service the communities of Round Rock, Georgetown, Cedar Park & Pflugerville, Texas.
Debra Walsh Hudson Valley NY Real Esta 845.928.8000 Middletown, NY Agent 04/24/09 Providing a HIGHER Standard of Professional Real Estate Services in the Orange, Rockland, Sullivan, & Ulster areas.
Veronica Rodriguez, ABR, CRS, ePro, SRES ~ Hudson Valley Real Estate Newburgh, NY Agent 06/01/08 Full Service Associate Broker specializing in Residential Sales and Rentals in the Hudson Valley region. Visit me at www.HudsonValleyAgent.com.
Dawn Isenhower Milford, OH Agent 01/07/09 I am a Realtor who is committed to delivering great service to the east side of Cincinnati, and I am backed by a company that is #1 in the Greater Cincinnati Area.
Myrl Jeffcoat Sacramento, CA Real Estate Sales Representative 01/28/09 Realtor since 1981 - Whether your real estate needs are entry or executive level, I have the experience to give you the professionalism, you deserve. DRE 00827565
Chip Jefferson Lexington, SC Builder 05/31/08 Home Builder located in Columbia South Carolina specializing in Modular Home Building. We build in Central South Carolina call Chip today. Land and home packages available. 803-360-0491
Grace Keng,CRS, CDPE (408) 799-8887 Cupertino, CA Agent 09/29/08 Grace believes in integrity, advanced technology, and communication skills are the most important elements of the successful transactions. Cal Dre # 00919545
Joe Kerouac Madison, NJ Agent 03/12/13
Heather Russo, SRES®, REALTOR® Kerrville, Texas Homes for Sale Kerrville, TX Real Estate Sales Representative 10/06/11 Your ONLY Texas Hill Country connection - I'm dependable, focused on customer service, prompt, and courtious.
Samantha Smith, d+b Real Estate Lake Ray Hubbard Realtor Rowlett, TX Agent 01/07/13 I specialize around beautiful Lake Ray Hubbard- the Northern Suburbs of Dallas (Garland, Rowlett, Rockwall, Heath, Fate, Wylie, Sachse, & Murphy) & look forward to serving you with personal care.
Alan Langstone Mount Pleasant, SC Services 05/30/08 My wife and I form the LangstoneTeam at Carolina One's Clements Ferry Road office. We are dedicated to the service of Buyers and Sellers alike through our key words of "Trust, Service & Integrity".
Caroline DeVore | Owner, Stowe Meadows Lodge, Stowe VT | NH Real Estate Leader Bedford, NH Agent 05/01/11 Stowe VT travel blogger and Stowe Meadows Lodge Owner | www.Stowetopia.com S. NH Real Estate Leader and your guide to residential properties in Amherst, Bedford, Merrimack, Mont Vernon and Nashua.
Celina Hynes-Christian Realtor Long Beach,CA, First time buyers Long Beach, CA Agent 01/08/11 Integrity and Experience. Certified REO Buyer's Agent. HAFA Certified. Love to work with buyers. Agents: 20% referral fee.
Richard Weeks, REALTOR®,AssociateBroker Manager Business Development Dallas, TX Agent 05/30/09
JoAnna Siminerio, Manalapan Marlboro NJ Real Estate Manalapan, NJ Agent 01/23/09 Enthusiastic, motivated & determined to succeed! Focused on Selling homes in Monmouth & Middlesex Counties and the surrounding areas. I am YOUR Manalapan & Marlboro Area NJ Real Estate Specialist!
Philip Marlow Garden Bay, BC Services 06/29/08
Leslee Martz San Antonio, TX Agent 06/30/09 My goal is to be my clients Realtor for Life! I love to find the right home, farm, ranch, commercial property...you name it, I like to find it. I love referrals!
TC McClenning Canton, GA Services 03/25/09 Marketing, social media, press coverage/exposure for Realtors, real estate companies, home builders, new home communities, Realtor associations, etc. Author of a book for & about Realtors-see graphic
Kelly McGovern Bellingham, MA Real Estate Sales Representative 02/06/13 Licensed Real Estate Salesperson-MA & RI, REALTOR, Loss Mitigation Certification(LMC), Short Sale and Foreclosure Resource Specialist(SFR), Notary, Mortgage Professional with 20+ years experience.
Suzanne Metz Medicine Hat, AB Home Stager 01/10/10 Design to Appeal is a Homestaging and Interior Redesign Business. Homestaging is the art of preparing a home for sale so that it appeals to the greatest number of potential buyers.
Ken Graczak NMLS 184394 Minneapolis / St. Paul Mortgage Lender Bloomington, MN Mortgage 10/06/08 I am a Mortgage pro! I want to team up with Real estate agents who are looking for a mortgage lender to help simplify the process, offer great service and partner up to get leads.
Jennifer Monastero Danbury, CT Mortgage 06/05/08 Licensed as a mortgage originator and insurance agent in the lovely state of Connecticut. :)
Larry Murphy Stratham, NH Agent 09/21/08
Amy Nakos Frisco, CO Broker Owner 07/15/10 Your Castle Summit is affiliated with Your Castle Real Estate, the fastest growing real estate brokerage in the Denver metro area. We specialize in Summit County Colorado residential properties.
Hampton Roads, Virginia Beach Nannette Turner Saunders Virginia Beach, VA Agent 07/28/08 You need an agent who will listen and strongly believes in working hard for you from beginning to end of the real estate transaction especially in today's competitive real estate market.
Karen Nardella Conway, NH Services 03/31/09 I am stopping by to update my profile and share a new store name and the addition of a new shoppe here at The Emporium.
Dianne Newton Charleston, SC Broker Owner 12/15/08 Hello, Friends! Welcome to ActiveRain! My extensive experience as an Administrator and Director of several companies has helped me with my real estate career. Helping sellers and buyers!
Cindy Oglesby Macclenny, FL Broker Owner 02/25/09 I am a country girl who enthusiastically assists both buyers and sellers find their dream property in N Florida. If you are looking for a break from the hectic city life then give me a call.
Cynthia Tilghman, Realtor® Onslow County NC Home Specialist Hubert, NC Agent 05/31/08 Specializing in military relocation to Camp Lejeune NC I strive to assist buyers and sellers in Onslow County experience a stress free transaction by providing the necessary tools and resources.
Scott Owens - REALTOR® Halifax, NS Agent 09/24/08 If you are looking for a REALTOR® who is motivated, conscientious and organized to sell your home, or if you need help in finding a new one, please allow me to interview for the job: 902-403-0103.
Carla Muss-Jacobs - Principal Broker/ Owner | Exclusive Buyers Agent | Portland, OR Broker Owner 09/22/12 EBA Portland is an EXCLUSIVE BUYER AGENCY representing Buyers in the Portland Metro Market since 1999. Planning to purchase? Have an EBA on your side! 100% Buyer Representation - 100% of the Time!
David Patterson Columbia, SC Agent 05/30/08 David is one of the most trusted, best trained, solutions oriented REALTORS® in South Carolina. Affectionately known as "DP3", David provides social media and strategic business consulting services.
Marge Piwowarski Phoenix, AZ Broker Owner 11/29/11 Horsewoman & Realtor specializing in horse property throughout the Valley of the Sun including the 38 municipalities that make up the Greater Phoenix Metro area.
Teral McDowell, Realtor® Plano Real Estate Plano, TX Agent 05/08/10 I help people buy, sell or own homes. I offer full-time representation for the buyer or seller. My service area is in Plano-Murphy-Wylie but I go wherever the need is in Dallas/Collin County, Texas.
Cindy Westfall ABR,GRI Your Tualatin & Portland Metro Real Estate Agent! Tualatin, OR Agent 10/29/12 REALTOR® guiding you through the process whether you're buying or selling a home in Tualatin, Tigard, West Linn, Lake Oswego & Portland Metro neighborhoods. Let me put my knowledge to work for you.
Dr. Stacey-Ann Baugh, Prince George's County, MD Upper Marlboro, MD Agent 07/22/08 I love working with buyers, sellers and renters to help make the real estate transaction smooth and stress-free. I look forward to assisting you with all your Prince George's County real estate needs.
Gina Chirico, Essex County, New Jersey Real Estate Agent Fairfield, NJ Agent 08/05/09 For most families, buying or selling a home is one of the biggest decisions you'll ever make. I'd be honored for the chance to help you.
Stephanie Davis REALTOR® ABR, GRI, SFR Goose Creek, SC Agent 12/29/08 Stephanie is a full-time REALTOR® serving the greater Charleston Metro Area in Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester counties. Visit her Web site and blog at http://www.agentinthecreek.com.
Robert May - Lethbridge REALTOR ® and Mortgage Broker Lethbridge, AB Mortgage 02/23/09 Licensed REALTOR ® and Real Estate Broker with Rainbow Realty of Lethbridge Alberta. Licensed Mortgage Associate with Verico Canada First Mortgage. Over 17 years helping home owners
Roberta Kayne, CRS, ABR, SFR, RRS, Realtor, Re/Max Affiliates -614-537-4564 Dublin, OH Real Estate Sales Representative 02/20/12 Roberta Kayne, also known as the Fairy Godmother for Buyers and Sellers, is a Realtor in Dublin, Ohio, and has helped over 200 families buy or sell their homes in the last 10 years.
Debbie Reynolds, "The Real Debbie Reynolds" Clarksville, TN Agent 05/01/12 Do you have a real estate need? I am an experienced real estate agent that knows how to sell homes in Clarksville TN. Buyers who want to buy homes are well served by calling "The Real Debbie Reynolds"
Carra Riley CRB, CRS, GRI Williams, AZ Services 02/28/10 Helping people Connect the Dots in the Cosmic Cow Pie of life is a good description of what I do. I consult for small business and real estate. I am also a writer & speaker out of Williams, AZ.
Kathleen Ann Pacheco-Corbett Realtor® RI-Ma CEBA Master e-Pro ABR ABRM GRI CRS Providence, RI Services 03/27/09 I and my team are dedicated to providing our clients, with outstanding service of 100% certified exclusive buyer representation 100% of the time!" We advise & counsel through the HOME-buying process.
Glenn Roberts Seattle, WA Builder 11/01/10 In December of 2012 Glenn retired after 28 years as a broker. He is currently building a backyard cottage in Seattle and is always interested in real estate issues.
Angeline Sackett Fort Myers, FL Agent 08/02/09 I received my 1st Real Estate license in 1984 in a small community on Oneida Lake in upstate New York near Syracuse and now am enjoying the continuation of my career in sunny Florida!
Jerry Newman,REALTOR®,Texas Agent San Antonio Real Estate & Military Reloc San Antonio, TX Agent 02/06/13 Professional Real Estate consultant serving Greater San Antonio, Helotes, Boerne, Schertz, Cibolo, Universal City, Converse, Live Oak, Kirby and the surrounding areas. Military Re-locations.
Kristin Moran, San Antonio,TX~Real Estate 210-313-7397 San Antonio, TX Agent 01/13/09 Specializing in short sales, foreclosures, first time home buyers & property management in the San Antonio, New Braunfels, Schertz, Cibolo, Garden Ridge & Helotes areas. Visit SistersThatSell.com.
Emily Medvec Realtor®| Santa Fe NM |CNE CRS RSPS |505-660-4541 Santa Fe, NM Agent 01/10/12 Experienced Realtor using vision and negotiation strategies to focus on your goals and opportunities while saving you time and money. My passion is to make a difference. Visit emilymedvec.com
Bruce & Mary Smith REALTORS® Savannah Lakes Village McCormick SC McCormick, SC Agent 01/22/09 Welcome to lake living at its best in Savannah Lakes Village in McCormick, SC. Our goal is to help you reach your goals. Whether buyer or seller, for 1st class and professional service, call us!
Sherry Scales, REALTOR - Austin TX Real Estate Leander, TX Agent 09/30/08 I am a full service Realtor, serving all of Austin and the surrounding areas. I love helping the first time home buyer, the new home buyer, the move up buyer as much as the high end buyer.
Rick Sergison Toronto, ON Agent 01/11/09 For over 26 years - Helping Buyers & Sellers exceed their real estate needs in the east metro Toronto area (West Hill and Scarborough East) and the Durham Region (Pickering, Ajax, Whitby and Oshawa).
Gerry Khatchikian, ASA, TRC, SFR Red Lodge, MT Agent 01/22/09
Michael Shankman Selling Las Vegas 702-498-3383 Las Vegas, NV Agent 06/10/08 Specializing in residential real estate-I can help you with all the wonderful new high rise condos on the strip, bank foreclosures, resales-single family homes,short sales. I will work hard for you!!
Shoshana Shay Treasure Island, FL Agent 07/07/09 Places and property to enjoy the St. Petersburg Gulf beaches - St. Pete Beach, Treasure Island, Madeira Beach, Redington Beach, North Redington Beach, Redington Shores, South Pasadena
Melissa Marro St Augustine, St Johns, Ponte Vedra Saint Augustine, FL Agent 05/30/08 Realtor focusing on custom new home construction in St Johns County, Duval County, and Clay County. I provide model staging services as part of each of my listings, including individual home owners.