Our house is located a few miles outside Bennett Spring State Park in South Central Missouri. Bennett Springs is a popular trout fishing park: you can fish, have a picnic or walk the miles of trails. We have 80 acres which lays mostly behind our house along with two ponds. The property is mostly
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04/30/2008
Yesterday, I took a customer to see a home listed by another broker here in town. The home is vacant and we used the lock box to get in.While at the property, I called the listing office to ask a question off the disclosure, as we did not have a copy of the form before the showing. Our customer w
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04/24/2008
Spring is trying to take over South Central Missouri, but it hasn't succeeded just yet.We now have green grass. It's time to dust off the mower, get that tune up and grab the ipod.We now have blossoms and flowers. My all time favorite, the IRIS, is in bloom along with the tulips, dogwoods and app
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04/24/2008
I recently discovered a blog written by Seth Godwin after reading a post by Mariana Wagner.After reading just one entry I was hooked and subscribed to Seth's feed. Today, Seth had a post entitled "You're Right!" - You can read the post HERE.Seth had a baaadd experience at a parking garage, wrote
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04/23/2008
I just finished reading a follow up post by Tracy Riba: Networking the "Good Ol' Boys"-Follow Up Tracy had been invited to a seminar designed to teach a person how to Network with the Good Ol' Boys in the South. If you haven't read Tracy's post, be sure to - it's very enlightening.After I read w
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04/18/2008
FREE FISHING DAY FOR KIDS 15 AND UNDERMAY 3, 2008Bennett Spring State Park, located in Lebanon Missouri, will host Kid's Fishing Day 2008 from 6:30 AM to 8:15 PM. Young anglers (15 years and younger) can fish for free all day long. Adult volunteers will be on hand to help young anglers, and the o
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04/17/2008
Last month, I wrote a post about my deal from somewhere warm and fiery. In a nut shell, I put a property under contract on February 23rd, to close on April 1st. On March 28th I was told the file just went to under writing and it would take NINE BUSINESS days to go through that process. You can re
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04/15/2008
I've always wanted to write a post about the security words I see on the bottom of each page when leaving a comment. Since. joining Active Rain on December 1, 2006 I've seen 1,023 security words. My first comment was on a post by Mariana Wagner entitled: (Insert Catchy Blog-Rant Phrase Here) ...s
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04/12/2008
I normally do not post jokes and items that are passed along the internet. However....This one is new to me and I thought very appropriate given all the rain and flooding Missouri has had. In fact, it's been raining all day... great day to be a duck here in MO.Hope you enjoy... Sick Of Rain!
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04/08/2008
Stats are from the Lebanon Board of REALTORS MLS system,January 1, 2007 through March 31, 2007andJanuary 1, 2008 through March 31, 2008RESIDENTIAL:2007 69 solds $8,520,491 total "sold" prices High: $531,700
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04/05/2008