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2011 

What a great Post, each New Year is kinda like a Do Over..... the reset for Goals, and new ideas, the time to try things you did not get a chance to do last year.  Lets have fun and lets reset the goals!!The one thing I love about New Years is that it is a time to start over.  OK, you failed at y...
12/26/2011
I know we are getting ready for the new year this is a GREAT time to look at our business, and update things that need to be updated.... Do you have a picture that is a Glamor Shot? or a picture ofd you 20 years ago or 70 lbs lighter?  Take time be to YOU!!!!!!! and update your marketing...What d...
12/26/2011
Last year we all learned something,  I suggest you take a few minutes and think about what you learned, then make a plan for things you want to learn better for next year.. Remember you don't know what you don't know.... Learn it then teach it, then you master it....Here we are at the end of the ...
12/26/2011
So this is great info to have when meeting with a client for a buyers consultation.  I suggest you make sure and see what is important to your clients.  Just ask do not assume.....Home Design Trends Survey Special Function Rooms Increasing in Popularity   According to the American Institute of Ar...
12/26/2011
Going into our new year we all need to create space to work.....  As real estate agents we all need to have a place to FOCUS, and get out JOB done,  I suggest that we all do this in a space at home or take space at your office to work, Now I truly recommend your office that way when you come home...
12/26/2011
Wow, that is really cool thank you.... I did not know that, however, I am assuming that it will not help 2012 taxes, I guess it takes January's tax deduction off the table for next year is that right? Get a little extra this year and get a little less next year right? If you can tell me am I corr...
12/23/2011
i missed this, i wanted to share this with everyone.... they get some much deserved time off. They have worked hard for us and have created a great place for us... thank you for all you do AR!!!!!A Christmas Tale about the ActiveRain Headquarters Holiday Hours We here at ActiveRain are about to l...
12/22/2011
What a great question in this case I think it would be as long as the person is on my team plus 1, after that it is my client,  If the person did not work on my team it would be based on the way they want to work the referral.  I do have a few referral sources where I pay a fee all the time on th...
12/22/2011
OHH MY........ i missed this the other day, and i just read it, lots of info here.  I must say I have never happened to me, and yet now I am prepared if it does"BUYERS REMORSE" AND HOW TO DEAL WITH IT.....AND DEFEAT IT! I spoke to an agent today who is going through losing a deal because her buye...
12/19/2011
What a great Post I wanted to share it again, read this and think about it whjat are you doing and what is the return on your investment, I too use my iPad to do a lot of things on AR, it is easy and only takes a few minutes.. What are you doing to save time and still be highly productive?In the ...
12/19/2011
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