maple ridge real estate: A Little Humor
- 11/15/09 11:53 PM
An Excerpt fromLaughter is an Instant VacationHumorous Quotes on Life 1. I ask people why they have deer heads on their walls. They always say, "Because it's such a beautiful animal." There you go. I think my mother is attractive, but I have photographs of her.~Ellen DeGeneres 2. Politics is supposed to be the second oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first.~Ronald Reagan 3. I am a marvelous housekeeper. Every time I leave a man, I keep his house.~Zsa Zsa Gabor 4. If you look like your passport photo, you're too … (3 comments)
"Do we really need more time, or do we simply need to use our time more wisely? Not a single person has more time in any 24-hour day than you have-not the CEO of the world's largest corporation, not the president of the United States, not the parent of ten children-not even Bill Gates. Time is one area where we are all on an even playing field." ~Amy Jones, authorTwice as Much in Half the Time … (1 comments)
"Say goodbye to 'the Joneses'-Chasing symbols of success can be an all-consuming, hollow existence. Your focus on living in a larger house, driving a more luxurious car, joining the right clubs, and updating your wardrobe will bear no fruit when it comes to peace of mind. Before you make your next purchase, ask yourself these simple questions: Is this something I really need? Can I do without it? Will it make a positive difference in my life?" ~Mac Anderson, author … (2 comments)
"When you communicate in Trust, putting customers needs first and demonstrating a genuine desire to help, customers reply in Trust through positive responses- repeat sales and solid referrals. And remember, to retain fluency in any language you must not only master it, you must also use it regularly." ~Todd Duncan, author … (0 comments)
maple ridge real estate: Stop Having Bad Days
- 11/09/09 09:44 AM
We can all stop having bad days... Lets be Eagles!!! "Wayne Dyer [author of You'll see it when you Believe it] said that if you get up in the morning expecting to have a bad day, you'll rarely disappoint yourself. He said, 'Stop complaining! Differentiate yourself from your competition. Don't be a duck. Be an eagle. Ducks quack and complain. Eagles soar above the crowd.'" … (2 comments)
"There are those days when it's hard to put one foot in front of the other, but those are the days when champions are created. It's about making the most of the minutes you are given." ~David McNally and Mac Anderson, authors … (0 comments)
maple ridge real estate: My Passion
- 11/09/09 08:47 AM
Real Estate is truly my passion and I enjoy every moment of it! (ALMOST) "You can't fake passion. It is the fuel that drives any dream and makes you happy to be alive. However, the first step to loving what you do is to self analyze, to simply know what you love. We all have unique talents and interests, and one of life's greatest challenges is to match these talents with career opportunities that bring out the best in us. It's not easy-and sometimes we can only find it through trial and error-but it's worth the effort." ~Linda Ellis and Mac … (2 comments)
maple ridge real estate: I will persist until I succeed
- 11/06/09 05:11 AM
I will persist until I succeed. In the Orient young bulls are tested for the fight arena in a certain manner. Each is brought to the ring and allowed to attack a picador who pricks them with a lance. The bravery of each bull is then rated with care according to the number of times he demonstrates his willingness to charge in spite of the sting of the blade. Henceforth will I recognize that each day I am tested by life in like manner. If I persist, if I continue to try, if I continue to charge forward, I will succeed. … (0 comments)
maple ridge real estate: EMPTY NESTERS: How to Sell the Place You Call Home
- 10/29/09 07:14 AM
EMPTY NESTERS: How to Sell the Place You Call HomeAre you an "Empty Nester" who needs a home for the future? Is ittime to downsize or to move into another home more suitable foryour glorious retirement years?Like thousands of homesellers, you may be discovering that afteryears of non-stop child traffic in and out of your doors, toys onthe floor, music floating throughout, suddenly you can hear a pindrop over the quiet hum of the refrigerator. Your rooms arefilled with pictures and memories of this wonderful time in yourlife, but there are many empty rooms gathering dust now that yourchildren have moved … (0 comments)
maple ridge real estate: MISTAKES TO AVOID WHEN BUYING OR SELLING A HOME
- 10/29/09 07:06 AM
MISTAKES TO AVOID WHEN BUYING OR SELLING A HOMEWhen you're buying or selling a home, there are many importantlegal issues, large and small, that you should be aware of. Tobegin with, residential real estate is not an uncomplicatedprocess. When such a major investment is transferred from oneparty to another, even the subtle legal details need to be takencare of. If not they can turn into major problems if not handledcorrectly.It is essential to be as informed as possible in order toproperly protect yourself in the process of buying or selling ahome. There are several issues that will certainly cost you ifyou … (0 comments)
maple ridge real estate: Great Halloween Tips from The News in Maple Ridge
- 10/27/09 05:46 AM
Halloween is one of the busiest nights to be out driving. More pedestrians, most of them are children, are on the streets than any other night of the year. "Unlike New Year's Eve ... the majority are small children, and with all the excitement, they tend to forget to watch for moving vehicles," said Allan Lamb, executive-director of BCAA's Traffic Safety Foundation. Children are more likely to be struck by a car in areas with heavy traffic and lots of parked cars. Lamb reminds drivers to be patient and remember to look for children darting from between parked cars or rushing … (0 comments)
maple ridge real estate: Comments from TD Canada Trust Regarding Canada
- 10/27/09 05:36 AM
HOUSING MARKETS REBOUND SHARPLY, SIDESTEPPING THE WORST This report provides an analysis and forecast for the Canadian market as a whole, along with nine major metro markets (Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon, Winnipeg, Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal, and Halifax) HIGHLIGHTS * The real economy and housing markets have been largely out of sync since early this year, with the former contracting and the latter bursting at the seam with activity. * After plummeting last fall, sales of existing homes have rebounded sharply, buoyed by better pricing and low financing costs. * Much of the rebound is attributable to the absorption of demand pent … (0 comments)
maple ridge real estate: Save Money When You Buy Your Next Home
- 10/27/09 05:13 AM
“When you analyze those successful home buyers who have the experience to purchase the home they want for thousands of dollars below a seller’s asking price, some common denominators emerge.” -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you’re like most home buyers, you have two primary considerations in mind when you start looking for a home. First, you want to find a home that perfectly meets your needs and desires, and secondly, you want to purchase this home for the lowest possible price. When you analyze those successful homebuyers who have been able to purchase the home they want for thousands of dollars below a seller’s … (1 comments)
maple ridge real estate: Things To Consider When Selling Your Home
- 10/27/09 05:01 AM
"...discover how to protect and capitalize on your most important investment.." Because your home may well be your largest asset, selling it is probably one of the most important decisions you will make in your life. To better understand the homeselling process, a guide has been prepared from current industry insider reports. Through these 27 tips you will discover how to protect and capitalize on your most important investment, reduce stress, be in control of your situation, and make the most profit possible. 1. Understand Why You Are Selling Your Home Your motivation to sell is the determining factor as to … (0 comments)
An Excerpt fromLaughter is an Instant VacationHumorous Quotes on Life
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