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2008
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On one of my colleagues advice, I signed up for AR on March 4th, 2008. I did not have a clue what it was. He told me that I needed to get myself to the top for my area in order to get some new business. After all, he had picked up some new clients from this site.One of the first blogs that I post...
03/31/2008
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I just found a new social networking site. I have not been using it too long so I am not sure how it compares to others. The address is www. konnects.com. It does give you the ability to invite all of your contacts that are listed in your email to be in your network. You can also start a new gro...
03/31/2008
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Oh no! The unthinkable has happened. For the last 10 years I have not been in this predicament. I feel naked. I feel helpless. I do not even want to go out in public. What if something happens? My cell phone battery is dead. Rather it will not hold a charge. I called my provider to find out how m...
03/31/2008
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For the past few weeks I have been making a note in my planner of every FSBO that I see in my travels. My list contained 56 houses. On Saturday I put my new marketing plan into action. I will keep you updated as to how it progresses.I hand delivered to each FSBO owner (if they were home), a lotte...
03/31/2008
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My wife and I decided over the weekend to hire a part time domestic helper. A few weeks ago I don't think that I would have known what the proper term for such a person was, but after doing a little online research I now know the correct name. We have been considering doing this for about a month...
03/31/2008
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Have you ever been to a funeral where it was standing room only? I am talking about a funeral for an ordinary person. Not a politician or a celebrity, just a person who got up and went to work everyday in order to make a living.This week I attended a funeral for just such an individual, and accor...
03/30/2008
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Another day, another dollar. It seems like a long, long time ago that we were all looking for that fixer house to buy. We could get a loan on it, put some work into the place, and then resell it for a profit. Many of us actually did just that. Even novices were making an extra $50K per year buyin...
03/28/2008
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This is fun. Instead of having to close a deal in order to get paid, I am getting paid off the transactions of my team. I get 5% of their commission. My broker does not take it out of my teammates commission, they add to it. As my team grows, I can actually get paid off closes from teammates on ...
03/27/2008
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OK, I must explain myself. I have received many emails asking me why I have an American flag in place of my picture. A few of the emails were even kind of nasty, and one guy accused me of being ultra-patriotic. I wonder what country he is patriotic to? Boy that one stung-not.I am ultra-patriotic....
03/27/2008
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"Never, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, give up. Never give up. Never give up. Never give up." •- Winston Churchill Email me if you don't understand what the author is saying.
03/26/2008
