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2008 

  When we left the house this morning, it drizzled a bit and we had some moderate wind. Just to be on the safe side, we picked up lunch at Winn Dixie to avoid having to head out later on. As schools are closed today, we brought our daugther along. LOL, we're the only agents in the office today!Th...
08/19/2008
    As Hurricane Fay appears to be closing in on Florida, with Highlands County receiving the bad side of the storm if the forecast is not going to change once again, we are calling our absentee owners today to let them know we will remove all signage and make sure flower pots, trashcans etc. wil...
08/18/2008
  We recently listed 5 newer homes (2007) in the same neighborhood. The homes are very nice; crown moldings, granite counter tops, custom tiled, cherry cabinets, stainless steel appliances, professional landscaping installed, thermopane windows, cathedral ceilings etc. - you get the picture. All ...
08/12/2008
  How to get people to show up...I've held plenty of Open Houses for my own listings as well as for other agents. I'll never forget the first Open House; boy, was I nervous. The listing agent had put an ad in the paper and she handed me two directional signs, saying "If you sell it, you get 25%"....
08/03/2008
  Buyers aren’t always buyers.. ...that is one of the first things I learned as a Realtor®. Just because someone is interested in a house for sale doesn’t mean they are ready to buy. Buyers will take their time shopping around. After all, the purchase of a home is most likely the largest purchase...
08/03/2008
  Why workign with an agent works?In Highlands County we have plenty of investors and part time residents that do not live in Highlands County or even within Florida.We currently have 5 listings by the same seller. The homes are all renter occupied. Some of the renters are behind in rent and are ...
08/03/2008
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"I don't think it is a good idea to sell your house with the help of a real estate agent. They don't add the value comparable with their price. Because of this FSBO sites are better then agents. And most of them suggest all that stuff like real estate forms free of charge. For example some may fi...
08/01/2008
  Buyers aren’t always buyers.. ...that is one of the first things I learned as a Realtor®. Just because someone is interested in a house for sale doesn’t mean they are ready to buy. Buyers will take their time shopping around. After all, the purchase of a home is most likely the largest  purchas...
08/01/2008
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