Mama Liz's Blog

My friend, JL Boney, of Columbia has hit the nail on the head. Nothing lasts forever -- nice job, JL and Thanks.  Nothing in this life lasts forever, not agony or opportunity. There are a lot of people out there today who are in agony due to the current market, but there are also a lot of people ...

Just replace Charlotte NC with your home town -- these great tips by Debe certainly apply. Thanks, Debe. The Clock is Ticking on that Home for Sale in Charlotte NC – Once Again Once again, the clock is ticking for first-time home buyers to purchase a home for sale in Charlotte NC before the tax c...

Short Sale - Interesting Situation - Part 2 As most of you on AR, my Active Rain posts are automatically posted on Facebook -- I get comments on the Facebook that I don't get on AR.  Such is the case with the post that I posted yesterday - Short Sale - Interesting Situation. On Facebook, I receiv...

Nice Addition - AgentOwned Realty Mt Pleasant SC This past week there has been a very nice addition to AgentOwned Realty Mt Pleasant SC office.  There had been a team of 3 agent-owners in another office of AgentOwned Realty who decided to break up the team. To the delight of the Johnnie Dodds off...

Short Sale - Interesting situation Have a listing that is a short sale -- the seller has tenants in the house. Tenants signed a lease with SYZ Property Management Co. -- the seller was upset with the property management company, so in November, he took the management away from them and he was goi...

Red, white & Blue OK, how many remembered that today is "show support for our troops day"? In my office today, I had quite a few wearing our red, white & blue. When I went to Subway for lunch, there were 3 military gentlemen eating lunch, so I took advantage of the opportunity to let them know ho...

This is a great post by JL -- wish more young people would learn this secret.  I believe it's time that someone shares with you a huge secret that seems to be lost on a lot of people. It may very well seem like a simple solution to a lot of problems of today, but I can assure you that it's an oft...

Yelp -- Have you discovered Yelp?  I just discovered it this week -- fascinating. This is where you go and write reviews of businesses.  You put your profile on there as well. I know that a lot of you are already on Yelp, but if you aren't, you may want to check it out. So far, I have written 6 r...

Very Proud Grandmother My 13 year old grandson is playing basketball for his school eighth grade team - Moultlrie Middle School. They had 2 games this past week and they won both of them. This is not what I am really proud about --- I sincerely do not believe that winning is everything,but it is ...

Real Estate Agents Return There is not much to make a real estate broker/manager more proud that to have his/her agent return home after trying out "greener pastures". The last 2 weeks, I have had 3 return home after discovering that there are not any "greener pastures". Welcome back to Heidi Hil...