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2017
People who feel they fit will have a sense of belonging. And with that sense of belonging will come taking ownership and being accountable. Now that you have carefully selected the correct team member and followed the suggestions mentioned on my last blog FIND SOMEONE WITH SHARED VALUES TO HELP ...
09/28/2017
The man says "this systems failed" and the buyer goes what does that mean? You find your dream home, you wait for the inspections and you plan to move. The home has a septic system. Inspection day gets here, they dig up and open the lid to the tank. They dig into the leach field and then you find...
09/28/2017
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American Dahlia Society Group on Facebook If you enjoy dahlias, there are several groups on Facebook that may share your personal interests. You may wish to join the American Dahlia Society group on Facebook. This group has over 1,800 members. Click on the link to reach and join this group.Faceb...
09/27/2017
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Favorite Authors Ginny Gorman asked me to write a blog to list my ten favorite authors. Further, she said she was having difficulties trying to search for my previous book recommendations.This would be quite a challenge for me since I have far more than ten favorite authors. However, I will share...
09/27/2017
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Nextdoor is a “private social network for neighbors and your community.” I check the Nextdoor Kentlands posts every day. Nextdoor- Another Very Useful Tool Social media has proven to be a valued tool for communicating with those who may be as far away as your family across the country or as cl...
09/27/2017
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One of the most important facets to understand is the concept of “status”. Owning an expensive home in the “right” neighborhood clearly telegraphs, to those who are likely to be impressed, the price of the home and thus it signals wealth. To be truly effective as a luxury real estate marketing pr...
09/27/2017
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Virginia Tech Stink Bug Trap The stink bug season has arrived and it is important to seal up all of the cracks to prevent them from entering our homes. The researchers at Virginia Tech have developed an inexpensive home made stink bug trap. The instructions for this trap and many other suggestion...
09/26/2017
Book Recommendation: Glass Houses by Louise Penny Glass Houses (2017) is novel number thirteen in the series featuring Chief Inspector Armand Gamache by The New York Times bestselling Canadian author Louise Penny. Dolores and I recommend this book and this series for your reading list. Click on t...
09/26/2017
With Summer officially over last week, it was time to clean up the garden beds, add soil balancers, and prepare for winter. We needed a tiller to turn the soil, so we set about doing the research and comparing products on line. There are too many options to list here, so we'll just summarize ou...
09/26/2017
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This Coming Soon period is usually up to 2 weeks giving the sellers time to make everything as fine as it can be. Coming Soon Signs Build Anticipation It's a fact that people want to be in the know. They like to be the first to find out what is happening in a neighborhood and in a fast real estat...
09/26/2017
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