BINGO! WE DON'T KNOW WHAT WE DON'T KNOW!! The more we learn in this complicated and ever changing business, the more we realize that we have to learn. I credit the NAR with the structure to provide learning and certified opportunities (requirements) to keep us up to date and in a position to lea
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02/06/2013
Homes for Sale in Loudoun County VA, LOUDOUN COUNTY High School District SAT SAT Scores for LOUDOUN COUNTY High School as of 2011 (latest published). LOUDOUN COUNTY High School Web Site Critical Reading - 538Mathmatics - 528Writing - 528TOTAL - 1594 HOMES FOR SALE IN THE LOUDOUN COUNTY HIGH SCH
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02/05/2013
It's the oldest story in the history of merchandising. There is a "sweet spot" for what a vendor can charge, make a profit and succeed. However, beyond a certain point, when the price goes over the limit of what the consumer will pay, NO ONE WILL BUY! I suspect that FHA has finally reached the t
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02/05/2013
By Request. Joetta Fort, a loyal ActiveRain reader of my blog, just recently read a post of December 7, 2012 about THE .001% SOLUTION!. . . Get a Pre-Drywall Inspection Of Your New Home Purchase and Protect Your Investment. Joetta reminded me that I had promised to post about some of the conditi
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02/05/2013
Ricky Beach asked me what I think. . . . Well Ricky, I think. . . . I THINK. . . . that this is a fraud on the consumer. By making it easy to buy, 3% down, no mortgage insurance, no appraisal, etc., sure they'll sell the homes to unsuspecting consumers through ethically challenged agents. Then
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02/04/2013
BROKERS' OPEN! Seattle Style!! Brokers, agents and Elk welcomed!! Fabulous. Hopefully, the agent included this photo in the MLS Listing Report. Courtesy, Lenn Harley, Broker, Homefinders.com, 800-711-7988. Serving home buyers in Maryland and Northern Virginia. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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02/04/2013
Homes for Sale in Loudoun County VA, HERITAGE High School District SAT SAT Scores for HERITAGE High School as of 2011 (latest published). HERITAGE High School Web Site Critical Reading - 540Mathmatics - 517Writing - 524TOTAL - 1581 Homes for Sale in the Heritage High School District See Example
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02/04/2013
LOAN OFFICERS DON'T HAVE TO ASK ME FOR REFERRALS. The best way to generate referrals is by doing a spectacular job for each and every customer/client. I have a number of loan officers contacting me regularly asking for business. Last year, I was referred to a loan officer by a buyer/client to
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02/03/2013
SURVIVING THE GREAT FLU EPIDEMIC OF 2012-2013. Good health isn't as easy to maintain when you are older than dirt. For the young, it's just a matter of not abusing your body with a lot of fat, sugar, cigarettes, alcohol, or worse. For the elderly, good health requires a lot of hard work. Once
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02/02/2013
OR, WHY YOU SHOULDN'T TRY TO PLAY REAL ESTATE AGENT. I HAVE NO SYMPATHY!! This happens when consumers believe that they are smarter than experienced agents. WRONG!! If they had sought real estate advice from a real estate practitioner, they wouldn't have led themselves into this DEAD END OF PERP
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02/02/2013
