Judith Parker's Blog

Liz and Bill have written a great pay it forward and have received the Ambassador award.  Please stop by and give them your comments for they are so deserving.Paying It Forward:  Active Rain Is ALL About Paying It Forward We don't think anyone one logs into Active Rain the first time and intuitiv...

Today I was working with a really nice couple from Ireland and as we looked at houses she kept making references for needing to have a red door on whatever house they end up buying.   After I dropped them off I decided to do some research on the meaning of a red door and found some very interesti...

Years ago I was so lucky to meet the many wonderful directors and volunteers with Blue Ridge Boxer Rescue.  I started really slow when I first volunteered with Blue Ridge Boxer Rescue. You may wonder what one can do to assist and volunteer for a local rescue group in your area. You can volunteer ...

A great friend and agent in our office is really involved with the Crossroads Baptist Church and has been telling me about this annual hayride.  This year it will be there 14th year.  She and her husband and two sons are actively involved and she is so proud. HOLY GHOST HAYRIDE Through The Woods ...

Today was a great day and the sellers of this beautiful house are thrilled for they sold their house and can move on with their lives. This full brick beauty is in the lovely neighborhood of Quellin in Waxhaw, NC.  This neighborhood is in a great location for you can easily get to Waxhaw, Ballant...

Ed Silva wrote an excellent post on the value of home ownership.  Please take time to read this and stop by and give you comments to Ed.  He definitely deserves your feedback.Even in this Fluctuating Market, There's Value In Owning a Home   Home Buyers are being cautious about buying a home becau...

Today was a beautiful day in Charlotte.  At one point it was about 76 degrees and the sun was out and the sky was blue.  Just a yummy day and am so grateful for beautiful fall days like these. Last year I planted a silver maple tree and it is growing fast.  I noticed this morning that the top of ...

Here is a great question which we need to ask of ourselves.  Are you average or do you provide the best of the best for your clients?  Connie Goodrich has written an excellent blog.  Please stop by and share your thoughts with Connie.  She deserves your comments.   Many Realtors when determining ...

If you live in South Charlotte or head out to Union county on Rea Road when going home in the evening then watch for the Pumpkin Patch.  Yesterday I was on my way to meet clients, but had to stop when I saw this lovely sea of color.  The Pumpkin Patch had mums of every color and size.  There were...

Get out your best costume and come out for an evening of fun at the  Duke Mansion Haunted Mansion Halloween Party Haunted Mansion Costume Party You are invited to Come Brew Up Some Fun Friday, October 28, 2011 from 6:30 until ... Picture from Duke Mansion website   You will enjoy  great food  gre...