“What Do Chloroform, Chimpanzees and King Tut Have in Common?” By REALTOR® Michelle Carr Crowe “Do you know what Chloroform, Chimpanzees and King Tut have in common?” All three share an important anniversary on November 4th. Curious to learn more about Chloroform, Chimpanzees and King Tut? Read a
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11/04/2013
“What Do Godzilla, Black Bart and Chevrolet Have in Common?” By Michelle Carr Crowe, Silicon Valley REALTOR® “Do you know what Godzilla, Black Bart and Chevrolet have in common?” All three share an important anniversary on November 3rd. Here are the more details on the notable anniversaries for G
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11/03/2013
Personally, I've met one Pearl Harbor survivor (twice). He's getting on in years. The last time I met him was on the veranda of the Sheraton in downtown Honolulu. He was there for what was to be the last reunion and parade for World War II / Pearl Harbor Survivors, as due to frail health and dwin
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11/03/2013
This is an important cautionary tale for landlords. No one wants to be stuck in the position of evicting someone-but especially not a chronic deadbeat tenant. Reading the history Bob uncovered, it appears this woman has been almost making a career out of not paying her rent. It could be related t
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11/03/2013
Have you ever wondered this? For most lucky buyers in California, sellers pay all of the commission-both for sellers and buyers agents. FYI, in Oregon, I understand buyers pay for their own buyer agent commission. In my experience, most for sale by owners will gladly pay a buyer agent commission.
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11/03/2013
“What Do Cheerleading, Twenty-One and Howard Hughes Have in Common?” By Michelle Carr Crowe, Silicon Valley REALTOR® Do you know what Cheerleading, Twenty-One and Howard Hughes Have in Common? All three share an important anniversary on November 2nd. Here are the more details on the notable anniv
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11/02/2013
Lenn brings up a fascinating subject dear to every real estate agent, home buyer and home seller-what is the magic price to list the home at? In my opinion, the agents who take these listings are merely looking for buyers, or for more over-priced sellers, as like attracts like. If "any listing i
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11/02/2013
How many readers knew that Google's new algorithm is even called Hummingbird? For readers of "The Long Tail" who are familiar with the benefits of "long tail Internet searches", Google's Hummingbird algorithm is designed to benefit you! Don't freak out. Just write a search the way you (or anyone
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11/02/2013
National Vinegar Day has passed but bookmark this blog to learn about the 150+ uses of humble, inexpensive and ecologically-friendly vinegar. Vinegar-it's just not for cleaning out the mineral deposits in your coffee maker. Vinegar can clean your window blinds, clear dirt off of your PC, remove
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11/02/2013
With contractor Tom's blog, post "I See The Hanging Light, But What About All That Rotted Wood?", a picture definitely tells one thousand words. Most of them are "dry rot", "looks expensive to fix" and "I wonder what else these people haven't taken care of in this home". We see a lot of this type
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11/02/2013
