Every so often, a resident, would-be resident or property owner/client indicates they are going to take me to REALTOR arbitration. OK! That may be an option in many of the listing or sales agreements they have signed in the past; however, that wording is NOT in the lease they signed OR the mana
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06/15/2010
New AZ license plate!!! Arizona is taking a lot of guff from around the country for its Anti-Illegal Immigration bill. I've always got my camera at the ready on the seat next to me, and when I pulled up behind this pickup truck at the red light, I snapped a photo before the light turned gree
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06/15/2010
Great suggestions and the check-list is a MUST. Property managers and landlords MUST provide check-out instructions - often several times in order to have the tenant have the property in rent-ready condition for the next residents!!! Whether you're renting a truck or paying for movers, costs
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06/15/2010
Kudos to Bobby Jindal for being PRO-ACTIVE and ordering the National Guard to protect the LA coastlines. NOT WAITING for BP or BO to solve the problem that effects his state, he has ordered the National guard to start building barrier walls to extend between the current barrier islands. http://
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06/14/2010
This would be FUNNY if it were not TRUE!!! http://www.nbcwashington.com/around-town/real-estate/Is_The_White_House_for_Sale_-96258284.html
06/14/2010
As a transplanted Virginian myself * from the 1960s * I have always indicated that in addition to 7 US presidents, VA is the home of Jimmy Dean although he was born in TX. While many know him from his sausage, I remember him for his music and spirit. He and his wife recently returned to their ho
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06/13/2010
Great REMINDERS! June 14 is Flag Day in the United States, a time for celebrating and respecting the American flag and its history. That is something we do every day here in Crofton MD, a community where the American flag flies over Crofton Parkway year-round. With so many active duty an
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06/13/2010
What a GREAT reminder for assisting owners in getting units SOLD and $$$$ into the HOA This is an open letter to all the folks who sit on HOA Boards or live in a community that has an HOA. This is written by a person who is on the front lines to sell your homes as quickly as possible because
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06/13/2010
Businessweek reports that the Gulf Oil Spill may cost $4.3 BILLION * with a B * in property values....where is NAR in the OUTCRY over the lack of action on protecting the property values in the area. http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-06-11/oil-spill-may-cost-4-3-billion-in-property-values-u
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06/12/2010
Our Albemarle County GOP monthly meeting today was inspirational....in addition to our new candidate to win in November....we had his 6 PRIMARY challengers at the UNITY meeting along with about 100 GOP members for a potluck breakfast. Each of the 7 took turns reciting one line of the Virginia GO
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06/12/2010
