How do you deal with an “I KNOW IT ALL BUYER OR SELLER?”Honestly I try to avoid them whenever I can. The real estate market and how we do business has changed so much over the last few years. Keeping up with current market values, changing market conditions, upcoming REO’s or Short sales in a ne
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11/30/2009
Trust your Realtor, Or why should I offer more than asking price?Because you really really want this unit. You have been looking for over 6 months, you are running out of time and this is the deal of the century. I know for a lot of people it sounds like I am out of my mind, why would you offer
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11/29/2009
Why didn’t they take my offer? Because it was a low ball offer! I do not know how many times I had to say this is the past year. I do not have a problem presenting low ball offers as long as my buyer understands what the real market value is and as long as he understands that he might not get t
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11/29/2009
Just because they are a licensed electrician...doesn't mean that the job has been done right. While inspecting a property in the Nashville real estate market the other day, I came upon several wiring inconsistencies. The property owner stated that a friend of theirs was a licensed electrician,
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11/27/2009
Are they really that ugly? You decide. Here is what happens when you go to an animal shelter and you tell yourself you just want to "look" You end up with 2 new roommates and you feel so sorry for these little creatures that you spend the next few days at home trying to make them comfortable.
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11/27/2009
I am not kidding; I host a cookie baking party every year at my house. Girls (average age is probably 42) only. We talk and drink and laugh and sing and drink some more and....... You get the story. So far, for 17 years we have not produced one edible cookie. I am determined to change this. So I
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11/24/2009
What‘s next ?! Today was one of these days, I had a million little things to do and all my clients wanted something. Not a problem, simply call me or fax me or e mail me or text me but DON"T do all the above please. Usually we communicate by phone calls and e mails, today was one of these days wh
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11/24/2009
Sand Sculpture Competition in Treasure Island Tampabay Here are all of last week's Sand Sculptures. It was a great event in Treasure Island Tampabay. It was a three day festival with lots of food and drinks and music and fireworks etc. Which one is your favorite? I like number 7 the best. It look
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11/24/2009
SANDING Ovations in Treasure Island Tampabay (no typo) Treasure Island is a very active little beach town here in Tampabay. Last weekend we had a big event, the Sanding Ovations, a sand sculpture contest with artist coming from all over the US to participate. This was my favorite Sand Sculpture,
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11/24/2009
When is the best time or day to send out an e mail newsletter? Is there a good and bad time to send out your e mail newsletter? Should it be on the weekend so people are at home and have time? Should it be on a week day when people are in the office and checking their e mails? Morning or afternno
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11/24/2009