real estate: Continuing Education - Where Do YOU Take Courses?
- 04/12/07 04:33 PM
I responded to a blog post this morning and it got me thinking. Last summer I took 3 full days of classes to obtain my ABR designation. I took the classes with an associate of mine and we were 2 of only 3 Realtors from our Colorado Springs real estate market. Why? We took the classes up in Denver. At the time, we took the classes up there because they were available when we wanted to take them. Looking back - I'm glad we did! It's changed my perspective on continuing education classes. I consider education important, but I'll be honest. … (8 comments)
real estate: Selling My OWN Home Gave Me A New Perspective!
- 03/29/07 03:49 AM
I have been a Realtor since the late 90's. Within a month of getting in the business, I got married and my husband and I purchased our first home. We lived in it for 6.5 years and when I listed a fantastic larger home, we decided it was time to move. (This was my first home.) My clients had the home built a year before and when I was working with them, I remember thinking that I could easily live in that house. Less than one year later, their plans changed and they listed it with me. After having it on the market … (8 comments)
real estate: Common Courtesy - Give it a try!
- 03/15/07 03:52 PM
We've all probably received the following call from one of our sellers: "Hi Michele, I just wanted to let you know that Joe Schmoe never showed up for the showing." Ugh, how rude. You apologize to your seller on behalf of the rude agent and hope it doesn't happen again. Most sellers are reasonable and realize this isn't you fault, but it's still a call no one wants to receive. Let's get back to basics and work on some common courtesy. Fortunately most Realtors that I've encountered operate with professionalism and courtesy, but there's always someone making the rest of us look bad. Some … (6 comments)
real estate: Welcome to my Colorado Springs Real Estate blog!
- 03/14/07 10:59 AM
Hello and welcome! My name is Michele Webb and I'm a full-time Realtor with RE/MAX Properties, Inc. in Colorado Springs, Colorado. I have been serving the Colorado Springs public with their real estate needs for nearly a decade and I've decided to share some of my knowledge and experience. I work full-time in Colorado Springs and the surrounding areas. I look forward to sharing real estate information relevant to folks who are looking to buy or sell real estate in El Paso County and Teller County. Don't be shy! If you would like a question answered or a topic covered, let me know … (1 comments)
Thanks for stopping by and checking out my Colorado Springs real estate blog! If you have questions or comments, let me know. I will be addressing a variety of real estate topics and if you have a request, just say the word. I look forward to sharing with you and reading your comments.
I responded to a blog post this morning and it got me thinking. Last summer I took 3 full days of classes to obtain my ABR designation. I took the classes with an associate of mine and we were 2 of only 3 Realtors from our Colorado Springs real estate market. Why? We took the classes up in Denver. At the time, we took the classes up there because they were available when we wanted to take them. ;)
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