50,000 points! What a great way to end 2008. I joined Active Rain in March 2008. It was a long Active Rain road from Surprise, Arizona but I did it. I subsribed to blogs, and made comments as time permitted. I try to post once a week but have enjoyed reading postings from all of the bloggers
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12/31/2008
In two days the new law will be in effect. Don't wait until January 1, 2009. Which one you ask, the license plate law - A.R.S. 28-2354(B) The new law requires that all vehicles traveling on Arizona roads MUST clearly display the state in which the car is licensed in. I was showing property yes
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12/30/2008
The market has sure changed since I started selling real estate 4 years ago. These ten points are accurate! I especially agree with number 9. Buyers can qualify one day, and not qualify the next. I seems that underwriting guidelines change case by case and on the fly.Top Ten Things I Learned
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12/29/2008
I had the opportunity today to observe the Arizona Maricopa County Valley Metro Light Rail system as they practiced the routes. The Metro ROCKS! I can't wait to board it and ride it to Mesa. I'll just park my car, get a good book out and hold on enjoying the ride! The grand opening is scheduled
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12/26/2008
FINALLY! This is LONG awaited Metro Light Rail for all of the Arizona "Valley of the Sun Residents and Visitors"! The Light Rail extention to the West Valley projected to extend to 79th Avenue and McDowell with an estimated completion date in the year 2019. The Northeast extension will run alon
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12/26/2008
Active Rain Wordless Wednesday - ARE YOU WRAPPING MY PRESENT? This is Shareek, my little Pekingese. He was rescued from a shelter from a client of mine. My client could not take care of Shareek, so I brought him home. He gets along well with my dog (a spaniel) but hates people and most other d
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12/24/2008
Whether celebrating Christmas, Hanukah, Kwanzaa or Festivus, the smell of the winter holiday is in the air - everywhere! I showed seven homes to prospective Sun City Grand buyers yesterday, three homes were occupied. When I made the appointments, all three sellers asked me if they needed to leav
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12/23/2008
I was just speechless last week when I received the telephone call. After 9 MONTHS - It's an Active Rain baby! It's a baby of a listing! My FIRST Active Rain Referral! The referring agent found me on active rain. I asked the referring agent how I was selected. She said, first of all I have a
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12/23/2008
Wordless Wednesday - Ohana (Family) Ohana in Hawaiian means family. I took this picture at Trail Ridge Golf Course this morning in Sun City West. The ducks swam in unison with another, as though they were one big happy family. Makes me wonder if we can all get along as one big family.
12/17/2008
My First Wordless Wednesday - A Wild Arizona Sunset I was driving home from Sun City West into Sun City Grand this evening using the west entrance from Grand Avenue. The sight of this dark cloud caught my attention. I as well as others pulled to the wayside to take a picture of the ominous clo
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12/10/2008
