It's been a long weekend. Friday evening, my lower back began to hurt. By late in the evening, I could hardly move. Saturday, I was bed-ridden for most of the day. When I was able to pull myself out of bed, walking was horrible, and I had to crawl up and down the steps. I alternated from subm
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04/30/2007
It's chilly again. We had rainshowers today, and a cold front came through. The attic fan will not run tonight....We are in a three-day seminar, today being the first day. We also go tomorrow and all day Saturday. This seminar is just the teaser; they want you to take the specialized classes
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04/26/2007
Just got a call from an agent telling me he is going to get together with his clients around 10:00 pm tonight to write an offer on my Alberta listing. I'm in classes all day tomorrow, Friday, and Saturday, so I will have to present it in the evening. Not too bad for being on the market for only
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04/25/2007
4108 Wyoming Street, St Louis, MO 63116ML# 729558Listed at $149,900. This is a great price for a four bedroom, 1.5 bath home in Tower Grove South - just four blocks south of the park.Put this one on your list to see! Homes like this one don't come available often. Seller lived here for many years
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04/25/2007
We had our bi-weekly office meeting today. Usually, our meetings are followed by a presentation on various topics related to sales or real estate. Today, the topic was Negotiating for Realtors. I wanted to share some hightlights:1. Keep your emotions out of it. Always be the steady and stable
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04/24/2007
Just entered in the MLS today! Attention investors!3637 Alberta St. St. Louis, MO 63116Two family flat in South City. ML# 727714. Listed at $95,000.Great price on this 2-family that needs some work. The expensive repairs have already been taken care of here - new roof and spot tuckpointing in
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04/18/2007
Dennis and I went to a seminar on 1031 Tax Exchanges this evening. It was sponsored by the Des Peres Keller Williams office. The material was presented by Coleen Howell, a Vice President with LandAmerica-Commonwealth Title Company. As we are considering moving up from our two-families to large
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04/17/2007
I wanted to share an exerpt from a speech given by Nelson Mandela at his inaguration in 1994. It was originally attributed to Marianne Williamson. This is so profound, and it is another clipping I keep posted on the board above my desk:Our Deeped FearOur deepest fear is not that we are inadequa
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04/16/2007
Beautiful day today compared with the past two days. It was so dreary and rainy yesterday I did not want to leave the house... Today is partly sunny with temperatures in the fifties - still chilly compared with what it was, but at least it's not raining...Following are the market statistics for
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04/15/2007
I have a clipping of an article tacked to the bulletin board above my desk. I believe it's from the Missouri Realtor Magazine that came out right before the MAR Convention & Expo. It told about the feature presentation that would be presented by Mike Schlappi. Mr Schlappi, who was paralyzed f
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04/12/2007