real estate: When a Realtor gets snow in Kansas City, make snow sculptures!
- 02/27/13 01:03 AM
Sometimes snow is a welcome break for a busy Realtor in Kansas City. Mother Nature dropped 13" of snow on us last Thursday, then just as we were digging out, she dropped another 9" on us yesterday! Overnight we got another 2" so needless to say: WE AREN'T SHOWING HOUSES TODAY!! So, the kids are home and my arsty side is itching so we headed outside for an ELEPHA-good time (ha ha... that's snow sculpting humor). I hope these bring a smile to your face if you are digging out of snow like we are, or even if you're working in … (0 comments)
real estate: 2012: Resolve to NOT Make a Resolution Because...
- 01/02/12 03:43 AM
Well, hello there Mr. New Year! We have been waiting for you for some time now, ready to usher us into a bright new future! But here's the thing: I'm pretty tired of RESOLVING to do stuff for you. Resolving just isn't cutting it for me anymore. Doesn't that just sound too WIMPY to you? I RESOLVE to take the trash out (when I'm done watching the game and if I happen to remember to do it) but where is the COMMITMENT in that?? How about this Mr. New Year: I'm making a couple of "DO-OR-DIE, LIFE-DEPENDS-ON-IT, NON-NEGOTIABLE PROMISES" for 2012. … (2 comments)
real estate: Dear Real Estate: I Don't Love You Anymore
- 01/25/11 09:28 AM
Do you remember your first time? Look, Real Estate: I had a life before you. It was a GOOD life. A secure one. I had my paycheck and I was playing the field, not tied to anyone and it was nice. I could come and go, hang out with my clients and not worry about getting home on time because I knew that money would be waiting for me, like that soft arm chair that I love to nap in on the weekends. You've got to admit: Things have gotten monotonous and ritualistic. It's like we're just going through the motions. … (6 comments)
real estate: Indiana Jones and His Real Estate Lessons
- 01/10/11 06:29 AM
The Wisdom from An American Hero Let's take a moment and take off our "Stuffy Boring Hat" and have a little brain aerobics, shall we? I love keeping my mind active, and I love GREAT movies! After watching one of the greatest of all time the other day, Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark, I thought, "Man, that has a lot of real estate principles in it. I caught the others on TV the other day with this idea in mind and here's what I pulled out from his his whip-cracking adventures:Use Simple WeaponsIsn't it fun to watch … (13 comments)
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Sometimes snow is a welcome break for a busy Realtor in Kansas City. Mother Nature dropped 13" of snow on us last Thursday, then just as we were digging out, she dropped another 9" on us yesterday! Overnight we got another 2" so needless to say:
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