You're a Realtor. A call comes in and they caller says, "I'm outside your listing, can you come now to let me in?" How do you respond? We give our business cards out to strangers, advertise on the Internet for all the world to see, work crazy hours. Should we meet strangers in vacant homes?
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01/13/2015
This is a follow up to the article about the California Realtor that was held hostage. Suspect arrested in Calif. agent abduction case SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Jan. 13, 2015 – Police have arrested a man in connection with the kidnapping of an Elk Grove, Calif., real estate agent at gunpoint at a
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01/13/2015
If you know anyone in Lake County, FL, please share this with them: Scam alert: County appraisers aren’t visiting homes LAKE COUNTY, Fla. – Jan. 13, 2015 – Florida homeowners should think twice if a county property appraiser asks to see inside their home. According to an alert issued by Lake
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01/13/2015
We must take time to take care of ourselves and we must have a life! No excuses? Here are 5 things you can do for yourself now: Eat better. Try to cut out processed foods, limit white bread and pasta and eat less sweets. Drink more water. Soda does horrible things to your body and energy. Move
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01/12/2015
Will low rates and down payments, will first time home buyers jump back into the market? How will FHA costs fit? Will rates stay low beyond the 1st Quarter? Your thoughts? I think the article points out a few good things but low fuel, rates, prices and down payments may not be enough. We stil
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01/12/2015
Sand Lake Cove, 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, bonus room that the county counts as a 5th bedroom, just $330,000. OPEN HOUSE Januray 10 and 11, 12pm-3pm. http://properties.houselens.com/DeeToohey/15876/7912+Bayflower+Way%2C+Orlando+FL+32836 Dr. Phillips Beauty! OverviewMapsPhotosMarket Stats $330,
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01/09/2015
Three bedrooms plus a large bonus room highlight this home! Gated community, too! $185,000! Walking video tour: http://properties.houselens.com/DeeToohey/16385/2240+Windsor+Lake+Cir%2C+Sanford+FL+32773 Move right in! OverviewMapsPhotosNeighborhoodMarket Stats $185,000 Single Family Home Ma
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01/09/2015
College Park Home for Sale: 3/2, garage, fenced yard, $189,900 Walking Video Tour: http://properties.houselens.com/DeeToohey/16741/1413+Guernsey+Street%2C+Orlando+FL+32804 College Park Home Newly Renovated! OverviewMapsPhotosFeaturesMarket Stats $189,900 Single Family Home Main Features
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01/09/2015
Drone use will become more and more useful, especially for high end listings, vacant land or large properties. I use video tours and customers love them. They bring me buyers. I can 't wait until there is more approved drone use for real estate. Read on. FAA grants first drone permit for
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01/07/2015
Realtors must remember that if an agent can't show a property, they can't sell it. Today, I clicked the Showing Instructions button for 8 properties. All 8 required that I call a property manager. Two of them no longer managed the property. Two others required that I call someone else. Of the
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01/07/2015