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The Weekly Wrap Up - June 23, 2013 I think I'm gonna start something new here. The Weekly Wrap Up. I'll give a cliff notes version of my week. Weird things that happened, what I'm going through, new real estate ideas, cool pictures, etc. For instance, this week I started going to a chiropractor. ...
06/23/2013
Outside Comments on AR. Right, Wrong or Indifferent? You take the time to write a pretty good blog and what? It get's featured? Outstanding! It usually brings in a lot of comments, mostly from people that only comment on Featured blogs, right? I've noticed recently that there are some Active Rain...
06/23/2013
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Should We Charge A "Home Looking" Fee? I've been reading a lot about agents complaining that they're showing potential buyers a lot of properties, only to have them disappear and/or buy with another agent. This reminded me of a few news stories about retailers charging potential customers a "look...
06/20/2013
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Happy Father's Day 2013 I started my Father's Day by showing a house that was about 45 minutes away from my house! It was a favor for another agent in my office. I agreed to do it over a week ago because he was going to be out of town, but neither of us realized it was going to be Father's Day un...
06/16/2013
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Today's Email Scam. 6-10-2013 Got this one today. I don't know why it was sent to me, I don't do business with them. *********************************************************** Ameriprise® Financial 4:15 PM (5 hours ago) to me Be careful with this message. Simila...
06/10/2013
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Overrated and Underrated. June 10, 2013 Underrated - Letter Openers! Opening 1 or 2 letters without a sword or something sharp is no big deal, but I have like 40 letters to open and if I use my finger there's about a 100% chance I'm going to end up angry and with a paper cut. I need a letter open...
06/10/2013
My Job Is Almost Never Finished At The Closing Table! I'm meeting one of my contractors at 9am Sunday morning at a house I sold a couple months back. The new homeowners are having some work done to get it up to "code," so they can rent it out. Of course, I said, "hey, I'll meet you over there and...
05/30/2013
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Today's Email Scam. 5-27-2013 Here's another good one. I always thought a "Barrister" was the person who made your coffee as Starbucks? "Hello I Need Your Help.I want to know if you will like to help my client invest in your country and get rewarded financially without leaving or affecting your...
05/27/2013
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Overrated and Underrated. May 25, 2013 Overrated - Memory. With all the technology that's flying around in our lives, we really don't need to remember things anymore. How many phone numbers do you actually remember? They're all programmed in your phone. Need to answer a question? Just ask Siri (y...
05/25/2013
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A Bonfire vs. The Red Wings I have a dilemma. It's Saturday evening on a holiday weekend, and I have a choice to make. My kids want to have a Bonfire in the backyard tonight. You know, invite their friends over, have smores. That kind of stuff. Sounds like fun, right? Here's the problem. My Detro...
05/25/2013