jp endres-fein's (jpendresfein) Blog

ok I know this has nothing to do with real estate but I need some serious help  In the past two years I have gained 15 lbs.  Yes you read that correctly.... 15 lbs.  I cant take it off but I can easily put it on.  I know the simple thought of eat less move more.  But honestly I need some motivati...

It seems lately most of blogs are me ranting and raving.  really I usually am a happy, positive person.  Maybe this market changes people and I seem to share my thoughts with you guys reading posts.  Tonight I had a training class for instructors since our state changed the salespersons licensing...

Tell me please what I am missing.... How can it be that a homeowner is ready for forclosure and is too busy to provide documents to me for 4 more days????  Are you kidding me.  Every day... no, every hour is important to finish paperwork and save a forclosure, but a party this weekend is more imp...

I am RPAC CHair for my local board of Realtors  We are within $5,000 of our goal and I am seking any ideas for my fellow active rainers on successful events or messages to agents which have been successful at your own boards.  I hate to be this close and not make it.  You all know what they say.....

If your state were to re design its website, what would you want it to look like and what would you want the content to be.  Do you like your own states website or is there another one you like better?  NY is currently working on a website redesign and I am curious of what you active rainers woul...

million dollar listing is comming back.. I have to tell you, it may sound like a busmans holiday to come home and watch a tv show about real estate agents.  But this was the most entertaining show I have ever seen.  I was addicted to it last year and I used so many examples of what to do and not ...

I remember growing up in Scarsdale and White Plains built the Galleria Mall.  Wow was that "cool" (back in the day)  I also remember my mother not loving my mall runs with friends.  Now fast forwarding to today, I hear my olderst step son asking to go to the mall.  However now it is not The Galle...

I received a telephone call last evening from one of my sellers (listings).  They arrived home to find their front door left unlocked, the sentri lock (NAR's lockbox) left open and the key gone.  Of course the last agent in refuses to acknowledge that they did not lock the house or put the key ba...

I have heard so many real estae agents speaking about the area they sell in and saying we dont have short sales here, or many forclosures, ...think again.  I sell in Westchester, some of my market area are very high end communities.  i have two sellers right now who are in this situation.  Agents...

So.... I had a call from a seller who I interviewed with last year for the listing of their house for sale.  We could not agree on price.  I received a call the other day from them and the conversation was grim.  They are now in the process of loosing their house.  They called me to help them fin...