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2015 

Direct Mail Marketing is a real estate topic that we are all familiar with, and most likely, tired of reading.  Gita Bantwal called me and asked if I would give her some direction with this topic and then post it for the AR Contest Sensei/Grasshopper: Round IV.  There are many more positives from...
05/31/2015
Is your head always in the business?  How often do you think about your business?  Is there ever a time when too much thinking is done about your business?  First question is answered with “yes;” second question is answered with “as often as possible;” and the third question is answered with “no....
05/30/2015
Open House May 31 at 18 Dutchess Rd Franklin MA-noon to 1:30pm Overview Maps Photos Features Description 18 Dutchess Rd in Franklin MA -Video Neighborhood Market Stats $949,000 Single Family Home Main Features 3 Bedrooms3 Bathrooms1 Half Bathroom1 UnitInterior: 4,741 sqftLot: 30,153 sqftYear Bui...
05/29/2015
My grandson, Joshua, is graduating next friday from Franklin High School and last night was awards night.  Joshua received his invitation and was awarded a scholarship from the Franklin Republican Town Committee.  Yes, Joshua is a registered Republican, and he wrote a powerful essay to receive th...
05/28/2015
New Colonial in Franklin MA on Old Grove Street to be Built Overview Maps Photos Features Description Old Grove Street Video Neighborhood Market Stats $649,900 Single Family Home Main Features 4 Bedrooms2 Bathrooms1 Half Bathroom1 UnitInterior: 2,872 sqftLot: 55,321 sqftYear Built: 2015 Location...
05/28/2015
 New Colonial in Franklin MA on Old Grove Street-Coming Soon Overview Maps Photos Features Description Old Grove Street Video Neighborhood Market Stats $649,900 Single Family Home Main Features 4 Bedrooms2 Bathrooms1 Half Bathroom1 UnitInterior: 2,872 sqftLot: 55,321 sqftYear Built: 2015 Locatio...
05/28/2015
There’s always good news and bad news in the real estate business.  This is good news for me, and most likely, it will be taken as bad news for most offline marketers who use direct mail marketing.Postage, as of May 31st, will increase by one cent (.01) and that means each postcard will cost .35 ...
05/27/2015
This is just a follow up blog post on my direct mail marketing campaign for land for Eric Buliung, one of my team members who works with builders.  One of Eric’s builders has a “land bank” scenario and when an individual lot call comes our way, Eric’s builder signs a purchase and sales on it.  I ...
05/26/2015
697 Washington Street in Franklin MA-Newly Offered by Lorraine Kuney of The Kuney-Todaro Team  Overview Maps Photos Features Description 697 Washington Street in Franklin MA Video Neighborhood Market Stats $474,900 Single Family Home Main Features 4 Bedrooms2 Bathrooms1 Half Bathroom1 UnitInteri...
05/26/2015
The worst part of having a long three day weekend is that when we return to work, it seems like a Monday and it’s a Tuesday.  The entire week will be messed up!!I’m a member of the YMCA, and I workout there every day.  I’ve hired a personal trainer to create a complete program for using resistanc...
05/25/2015