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2009 

My Girlfriend was recently searching for a used car on craigslist. She found what she thought was a great, to good to be true deal, and she was right. When she inquired about the car, that had been advertised locally, she was told that the car was actually in florida. The guy selling the car was ...
03/31/2009
Many homeowners have found themselves as landlords, courtesy of the current real estate market. I have had tons of questions regarding ways of minimizing your duties as landlord. So below I listed some that has helped me over the years.   Paint Touch Up: When you are preparing a home for rental u...
03/29/2009
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I have been a member of Active Rain for a few months, and have enjoyed everything about it. I have been blogging on a basic membership but i have just decided to take it up a notch. I am starting a Outside Blog, and this is number one. So wish me luck and if there is anyone out there with advice,...
03/28/2009
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I am interested in taking the GRI classes and earning the designation. I understand the training and the 90 hours it will take, I will be starting my first series of classes this year. What i am trying to find out is besides the classroom hours what qualifications do you have to meet to have a GR...
03/28/2009
I recently completed the At Home with Diversity course from NAR. I took the online version through Realtor University. I want to be prepared to work with any and all clients so I don't limit who I can work with. I had no idea how much information I would be covering. The course covered traditions...
03/28/2009
Last night I completed my first REALTOR University Online Class. I have been contemplating taking some of their classes but have always been a little skeptical. I learn by being hands on, that likes the environment of being in a classroom. My time has become scarce and will be until I don't have ...
03/27/2009
Every real estate agent knows that filling out a mls statement is pretty straight forward. There are lots of things to fill out, some are mandatory and some not mandatory. I have heard agents complain about there only being one photo or no info where it asks for square footage. Personally i can h...
03/20/2009
  In my short career in real estate sales, I have met many agents (in my office, in training, networking events, etc...) that know the Importance of Networking, but many don't take advantage of online networking. To the older generations, online networking seems complicated and juvenile, but it c...
03/14/2009
 I currently have a listing that has been on the market about two months. It is priced pretty well for a house that isn't a foreclosure or short sale. I haven't done a price reduction or incentive package because there isn't much wiggle room in the price. I did a little write up placed the info o...
03/13/2009
  I have been through many real estate deals as the buyer or seller. As the client I have received some great gifts from some of the excellent Realtors that I have worked with. I know giving a gift to your clients at closing is completely optional, but I think it's a great idea. When I was the cl...
03/04/2009
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