kingwood tx: Personal Goals & Fulfilling Dreams
- 07/27/15 11:10 PM
There was a time when I believed that "winning" was everything. I was as ignorant as Ricky Bobby; "If you ain't first you're last".
Years ago I raced bikes. You know the kind of bikes ridden by the Tour de France guys. I was competitive and did well enough to qualify for the Arizona State Championship race held in downtown Phoenix. On race day the downtown area was completely shut down and packed with spectators as we raced the winding city streets. It was amazing. With one lap to go I was perfectly positioned to win, the result of countless (39 comments)
kingwood tx: One Ridiculously Necessary App for Realtors... and everyone else
- 10/13/11 02:31 AM
Last month we launched a new program, "myFirstAm". In a nutshell, First American has implemented a new system to process title and then did something amazing, they released and end-user version that mirrors our internal system. Our clients can see the progress we're making on their files in real time, receive automatic text and/or email notifications as updates occur, view docs & surveys from prior orders, and more. Very cool and it's free. To get the word out I started the engine and did what almost always works to move a new product; one-on-meetings, phone calls, emails, texts, etc. Something unexpected has happened however... I'm having very slow (5 comments)
kingwood tx: Real Estate Sales - Closing the Deal
- 06/24/11 03:48 AM
Several years ago my wife and I decided it was time to upsize our home. Our family had grown from newlyweds and no children to a family of four with more kids on the way. Our three bedroom home, though cute as can be, just wasn't going to cut it anymore. We found a realtor who we exhausted with home searches. She spent countless, patient hours and days helping us to find what we thought would be the last home we ever bought. Our criteria was difficult at best; the best schools, parks and a library closeby were mandatory, 5 bedrooms, open (2 comments)