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2008 

Writing is the number one excercise for your brain.  Grab a pad and start writing, at a fast speed, about whatever youre thinking about.  Putting it down on paper makes the magic jucies flow and you get your brain into a higher gear.  Spelling and grammer are out the window. Just write. Dont stop...
10/30/2008
I just love looking a data graphically and wanted to share this awesome tool with all of you. The foreclosure numbers vary widely across the U.S. and we really have a double-dose of trouble here in the Atlanta area. (Hey Florida, we feel ya! At least you guys all got rich, just before you went br...
10/09/2008
Any pro will tell you that the last quarter is the best chance for a real deal. This is especially true right now. 1- $7,500 tax refundable credit. The new housing bill allows 1st time buyers (no home in 3 years) a big juicy tax credit. If you earn more than 75k single or 150k joint then it begin...
10/08/2008
I have had enough bad news so I didnt turn on the TV today and got no radio news. What did the market do? WHo cares. I am over it. I did call 10 prospects and did go to my bridge class and talked to a bunch of family members who love me.   The overall market can kiss my foot, as it doest have a r...
10/07/2008
As I dont have time to read the WHOLE internet everyday, so Im just finding this NY Times piece about the entertainment of Flip-TV. I still love to watch the occaisional showand enjoy this piece. Read the 2007 article here: http://www.nytimes.com/2007/03/18/realestate/keymagazine/318TV.t.html?_r=...
10/06/2008
[1] How will this fit your budget. Measure twice, cut once. That's good advice for lumber and even better in this case. In our current market once you close on a home, you've just lost money. You'll need time and energy and improvement/maintenance capital to get you out of the hole you just stepp...
10/03/2008
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After decades absorbing ever bit of real estate wisdom I can find I still learn new tricks every day.