Sometimes you deserve a second chance, not because you weren't fabulous the first time, but because the timing and circumstances weren't quite right. You just got overlooked." -Carol Williams
Second Chance Saturday is all about giving deserving posts more exposure. If you see a deserving post that didn't get Featured, be sure to tag Carol in the comment section of any post and watch for it in the next edition of Second Chance Saturday.
Let's Welcome Our First-Time Bloggers:
Note: I don't feature first-time blogs that aren't about real estate or those that appear to be spamming their own blogs. We consider that spamming the site. I also don't feature blogs that don't allow comments.
No new members this week (as of Friday morning)
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Admit Your Mistakes And Move On
By: Lou Ludwig (In Memoriam)
"As I see it..."
Acquiring A New Life Skill: Learning To Drive A Wheelchair
By: Jeff Dowler, CRS
"I am learning how to drive a wheelchair with my wife as a passenger."
How To Be A Happy Realtor
By: Doug Jones
"Real estate is not stressful because of the market.
It’s stressful because of people, timing, and emails that start with “Quick question…”
Things To Do When Snowed In
By: Dr. Paula McDonald
"Here are some fun ideas to keep you occupied and reconnected with your family."
Marketing Exposure
By: Michael Kahler
"Exposure without strategy attracts the wrong attention. The goal is not traffic. It is qualified demand."
The Path To A Zero Energy Home: Appliances and Electronics
By: Ken Semler
"On average, your home’s appliances which include: clothes washers, dryers, dishwashers, refrigerators, freezers, air purifiers, etc., account for 20 percent of your home’s total electric bill. But all appliances aren’t created equal, some appliances use more energy than others."
How One Taxpayer Caught Up On 7 Years of Unfiled Returns
By: Candy Stevens, EA
"Meet John (name changed for privacy), a self-employed insurance adjuster who hadn’t filed his taxes in seven years. He knew it was a problem, but..."
Charles Explains: Buy A Home: Step By Step
By: Charles Stallions
Steps 1 - 12
FAQ Is There A Difference Between A Forester and A Logger?
By: Bob Crane
" This is a question that we are not asked often enough; unfortunately far too many assume that Foresters and Loggers are the same."
The #1 Regret Sellers Have When They Don't Use An Agent In Miami-Dade County
By: Ralph Magin
"Want to know the #1 thing homeowners regret when they sell without an agent?"
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This Month's Challenge:
Reflect, Rejoice, Renew
Hosted by: Leanne Smith and Carol Williams
"Another year has passed, and a New Year is here. Now is an appropriate time
to reflect on the past year, the wins, the losses, and those still in real estate limbo."
Remember to check in on the AR Q&A section. We learn from each other every day.
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Don't miss the upcoming Zoom meetings.
If you don't attend these weekly sessions, you're missing out on one of the best benefits of ActiveRain membership!
11:00 a.m. Pacific time
12:00 p.m. Mountain time
1:00 p.m. Central time
2:00 p.m. Eastern time
January 27th - Part II - All About Modular Construction
By: Ken Semler
February 3rd - Spotlight on Idaho
By: Jim Paulson
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Also, be sure not to miss these ActiveRain weekly series:
Kathy Streib's Posts Just For You (Published every Sunday)
Bill Spears Ask An Ambassador (Published every Tuesday)
New to ActiveRain?
Be sure to read Getting Started on ActiveRain by Kat Palmiotti!
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