In a market such as ours, with deals all over the place, I'm still amazed to find that some Buyers overpay for Real Estate. In looking over the statistics, almost without fail, those Buyers are represented by the listing agent, NOT by a separate Buyer's Agent. With all the material dissemin
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11/21/2008
Gift cards have been around for a long time and many of us like giving them as gifts, especially around the holidays. BE CAREFUL with it this year! Many stores will be closing in 2009 and your gifts may become WORTHLESS pieces of plastic. A technique called "Bankruptcy Planning" incorporat
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11/21/2008
The countdown starts today; Thanksgiving is only a week away. We didn't have Thanksgiving in Europe. This is strictly an American Holiday, but what a lovely celebration it is! A fine time to spend with those we are closest to... If you have a special tradition you share with your
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11/19/2008
As a young girl I was cruel to ants. I used to get a piece of candy all nice and gooey, then spit it right next to an ant hill. I watched as the ants rushed to garner all its sweet juices. When the candy was full of ants, I used to put my magnifying glass on them and wait. Pretty soon th
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11/19/2008
In the real estate world, a seller has control over two things: the price of their property and condition of their home. While Realtors help sellers determine a price, many agents count on home stagers to deliver the "bad news" to their clients about the appearance of their house. TOP TEN TH
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11/19/2008
Dear Lord, Please give me yet another day to: Savor the beauty of a perfect moment Smell the heavenly scent of a baby Hold my children in my arms Feel the joy of hearty laughter Feel the warmth of sunshine on my skin Bask in the aroma of fresh coffee Savor my favorite pie Run
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11/18/2008
This article began by writing about how to save money in these tight economic times, And, I realized that pinching pennies and being a millionaire are interrelated topics. I have known people that lived through the Great Depression. They remember it well. These people learned to pinch pennies.
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11/18/2008
This weekend I lost someone dear to me. Known as "Uncle John" to all the kids in the family, my ex-husband's brother died in a fatal car crash on Saturday night. John was going to surprise his mother with a new car he had bought for her. He was driving the car from Atlanta to Kentucky late S
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11/17/2008
Thanks LeoLinda! This is really a great tool! This is another free tool that will be easy to set up during your open houses or while writing/reading AR blogs. Just type in any song that was ever played, and you won't believe what happens... Click on the link below or copy and paste in browser.
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11/15/2008