Todd Murphy's (zerocommission) Blog

Dear President George W. Bush,I know that many Americans do not approve of your work in the White House, and especially our involvement in Iraq.  I'm certain that the criticism that you have taken while in office is often overwhelming and disheartening for you.Today, while reading blogs on a webs...

After months and months of looking at data management programs, I finally took the plunge and signed on to Top Producer.  I've now been a user for, oh, about thirty days or so.  You think I would have this program down pat by now....NOT!I can't seem to let go of my dependence on Outlook and it's ...

You may not have to travel to the outer ends of the world to experience seven wonders, according to Mark Hughes Cobb, a staff writer for the Tuscaloosa News.In todays Sunday edition, Cobb pointed out seven "wonders" of West Alabama that you must might be interested in seeing...right here at home ...

...and so are Democrats if neither of these parties address the real concerns that we as tax paying Americans have.  I don't know about you, but I'm sick and tired of what's going on in Washington.I'm paying over $3 bucks for a gallon of gasoline to drive buyers around town and show them houses. ...

What a steal!!!!!  This 3 bedroom, 2 bath has new carpet, ceramic tile and refinished hardwood flooring throughout.  You even get a large storage building for all of your stuff.  The yard is full of old growth Oak trees, Pecan trees that produce, fig trees, blueberry trees, and a pear tree.This h...

Did you happen to read the latest home sales figure that was recently reported?  The sale of new homes dropped in June by the largest amount in over five months - I think Wall Street heard the news as well, with yesterday's DOW dropping 400 points.  It appears that even Wall Street is worried abo...

 The Townes of North River is envisioned as a mixed-income, mixed-use walkable community. A place that encourages neighbors to bond and enhances their quality of life. A Place where families can go to church, eat lunch at a local restaurant and enjoy an ice cream cone in the park, all on a Sunday...

The weather in Tuscaloosa, Alabama was absolutely gorgeous yesterday.  It was a perfect day for showing homes.  In an earlier post this week, an Active Rain member told of an experience with a prospective buyer where they were showing this buyer a home on a rainy, cloudy day.  The buyer did not l...

Imagine my surprise this morning when I was posting a comment on an Active Rain blog and I had to type in the word "Dangleberry" to verify my post. Well, at first I thought this was pretty good gutter humor on Active Rain's part, but a closer look at the name enlightened my ignorance of flowers.Y...

Here are the top five reasons every real estate agent should give rebates:1. You don't really value the service that you offer buyers.2. You don't have three kids and a wife to feed at home.3. You inherited money from your family and don't really need the money.  You're just happy you have someth...