It's evermore important these days to not only be watchful for your own safety, but for those in your neighborhood as well. Let's face it, who knows better who a stranger in your area is than you!? Most all of us know our immediate neighbors at least by sight if not socially. You know what cars they drive and what kind of dog they have. Know what hours they work and when they are usually home. So many homes are broken into during the … (2 comments)
real estate: Real Estate Agents is your car leaving a good impression?
- 08/26/15 06:55 AM
Real Estate Agents, your car is an important part of your overall marketing kit. It is the first thing prospects see when you visit their homes for a listing presentation. It is what they ride in when you take them to view homes. It is what you park in their driveways during an open house. Obviously, you want your car to look as clean and presentable as possible. But that is not always easy. You spend hours in your car each day – driving, making phone calls, doing paperwork, even eating. Mess and clutter can build up quickly. And, in no time at all, … (4 comments)
real estate: 5 Ways Home Buying and Dating Are Eerily Similar
- 08/25/15 11:04 AM
Do you think dating and real estate are similar? Why or why not? Home Buying can be an extraordinarily daunting task, especially if it’s your first time. But, wait you say. Dating isn’t as complicated as home buying. Really? You have dated someone before, haven’t you? It’s the epitome of confusing. Your first date resembles something out of a detective novel, as you turn into Sherlock Holmes in your superhuman efforts to figure out this… person. You have a checklist of likes and dislikes, good qualities and bad qualities, and things you consider overall deal breakers. You snoop, pry, evaluate, and gossip … (2 comments)
real estate: Daily positive affirmations for top producers
- 08/25/15 06:41 AM
Sales icon and legendary speaker Zig Ziglar said: “No One Ever Built a Monument to a Critic”. Too often, real estate agents get caught up in the criticism of others, and even of their own negative thoughts, and as a result they wind up trapped in a rut. Remember that you choose what influences your life, your mind, your thoughts, and your actions. There will always be people out there ready to bring others down, rain on their parades, or tell someone that their dreams or goals are simply ‘impossible’ and unattainable. Top producers don’t worry about what other people say. They don’t concern themselves … (3 comments)
real estate: How To Get Started on ActiveRain
- 08/24/15 01:43 PM
I am new to Active Rain so I found this blog post very useful and thought to reblog it for everyone else who needs this infoemation. How To Get Started on ActiveRain - A quick route to a successful journey on ActiveRain. The ActiveRain Staff, along with our Members and Ambassadors, wish to welcome you to the ActiveRain community. We know you have a choice, and we're glad you've chosen our network as a place to connect with others, support your local neighborhoods and communities, plus grow your business and relationships. Before you begin your journey here, there are a few … (5 comments)
Thinking of buying your first home? Is the timing right? A home is usually the largest single investment an individual makes in his or her lifetime. The pros and cons of such a decision should be thought out and weighed wisely. If you have decided that NOW is the time for you to take the leap there are certain things you should take into account: HOW TO CHOOSE AN AGENT? Chose someone who knows the area you are interested in. Meet with him or her and discuss your … (7 comments)
When neighbors help and watch out for each other everyone benefits. What is your neighborhood like?
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