Broker in the Burgh

CONVENTIONS - NETWORKING IN REAL LIFE!   Convention Season is upon us. Many of you who aren't actively involved in local, state, or our national REALTOR® Associations probably think, "What's the big deal? Why should I go?" First and foremost, there is the Networking. My REALTOR® associates from ...

Most of us in the Real Estate Industry received this news from FHA last night with a thud. It's quite scary what this could imply for our industry. It does not bode well as FHA Lending is the primary mortgage product. Trying to think positive thoughts on this one, but the venerable Lenn Harley, a...

Well it was just announced - I am a finalist for the Center for REALTOR Technology's Spotlight Award in the Pioneer Category.  I am very honored to be listed amongst such a fine group of tech saavy REALTORS. I have worked hard throughout my real estate career, to not only further educate myself ...

Yes, I have been Missing In Action from the blog world for a bit.  Hard to be positive and uplifiting and informative all the time. Hey it happens to the best of us. But don't y'all worry... I am tying a knot and hanging in there. The amazing thing is I am busier than I ever have been answering c...

  Most worthy of a RE-blog!  I love most of my clients, but every once in a while... you have to set them straight.  And yes, I too have fired a client.  Y'all need to understand this is my livelihood... but that doesn't mean I have to put up with bad behavior from a client, OR put my livelihood ...

Kudos Jason!   This is what I have learned too... "Bee yourself and they will come!"  Definitely worthy of a RE-Blog and hoping my #RETechCLT students will especially take note!  Thanks for these words of wisdom! --Lori BeeI don't profess to be a technology or social media guru, but I will say th...

  This is less of a blog, than a survey.  I am beginning to teach classes on Twitter.  My experience with this application has been very positive. However, I know many of you have "hurdles" to overcome, including "just not getting it," "seems self effacing," "who cares what I eat for dinner?" An...

Wendy really hits the nail on the head with this post, so I decided it needed to be shared with my readers as well.   My first re-blog, but I could not have said it any better.  LoriMy husband and I had to go shopping for a new television last weekend.  The old one was about to die - its channel ...

“Variety's the very spice of life, That gives it all its flavor." ...William Cowper   Have really found myself fascinated by the flurry of activity around Chris Brogan, Social Media Rockstar Extraordinaire, deleting his Facebook Fan Page & Tweeting that he did so because it's "NOT ABOUT ME!" The...