This month Patricia Kennedy is hosting the "October Challenge: Your Best Advice for Real Estate Newbies", in which she challenges us "Oldies" to think back on our own career, and write a post about the very best advice we got that could help a rookie become a rock star. I have had careers in t
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10/20/2015
The world of real estate has settled into the 21st Century. There no excuse for your real estate agent to be unfamiliar with how to conduct business on the internet, and especially as a seller you will be at a distinct disadvantage if they are not. The main focus of this post is the Internet Da
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10/20/2015
What do Realtors do for their clients and how can Brivity help agents update their clients? I came across this Active Rain article entitled: "I've NEVER heard a buyer or seller say their agent contacted them TOO MUCH!" Wow, that's such a profound statement! One of the biggest complaints from bu
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10/16/2015
I Got My Flu Shot ... How about You? Yesterday I took the time to get my Flu Shot at Costco in Katy. It took about 90 minutes as they had to check insurance first and then pharmacists actually gives the shot to everyone. The Pharmacy at Costco is always a busy place especially on Saturdays. The
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10/11/2015
I thought I would try Twitters new live video platform Periscope. I THOUGHT I was doing a 10 minute video tour of a new listing. But when I was switching the camera from rear facing to front facing I actually turned it OFF! I left the house before checking the "Scope" as they are called. Whe
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10/10/2015
Here is a Facebook tip..... Apps Away- Have Some Facebook Fun! You no doubt have heard of this new fun Facebook feature, however if not, time to have some fun with your photos. Let’s face it, Facebook is about photos...it’s about sharing your life with others. And sometimes we want to enhance
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10/07/2015
Are You Enjoying What You Do? “Most people are so busy knocking themselves out trying to do everything they think they should, they never get around to do what they want to do.” Kathleen Winsor, American Author As I see it . . . . . . . Are you enjoying what you do? You can go through life d
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10/07/2015
The first impression is everything when staging a home for sale. Curb appeal, one of the items that should be high on every seller's must-do list before they put their home on the market. There are a number of things that can be done to - at the very least - spruce up the front of the home. Curb
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09/14/2015
Frank Rubi Real Estate, LLC Great Louisiana HomesGreater New Orleans | Baton Rouge Metairie | Kenner | Northshore Residential Market Report Metairie, La 70006 The Year To Year comparison show a 60% Increase in Listings. Year to date shows an increase of 106% in new listings. The 70006 zip co
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09/14/2015
Home Buyers need to consider several factors when considering a new home. A property inspection is very important. This post provides several tips for all Home Buyers. These common home buying mistakes could cost you time, money, and sometimes the chance to buy your dream home. Buying the oddbal
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09/11/2015
