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2009
Portland, OR Real Estate Supra Lockbox Activity, week ending Nov. 22, 2009 The lockbox is the magic access key that allows agents to open the doors on listed property. It also keeps statistics, and as you can see, there has been a -3.8% DECREASE in activity, and this includes Portland, OR real ...
11/30/2009
"Water, water EVERY . . . and NOT a drop to drink!" You wouldn't think about Metro Portland, Oregon as being a "dry" area. Afterall, the average rainfall is 37.5 inches/year. But just this weekend we had a 72-hour BAN ON DRINKING WATER! Stores were selling a week's worth of bottled water in 30 m...
11/29/2009
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DO NOT BLAME ME!! This pic was emailed to me by fellow-blogger; Nevin Williams Nevin Williams,FHA,VA,Jumbo broker CA,OR,WA,NC I just checked his blog . . . he didn't blog this. Not sure why. Well . . . maybe because Nevin actually possesses some manners and taste. Perhaps thinking it best jus...
11/25/2009
Portland, OR Real Estate Supra Lockbox Activity, week ending Nov. 15, 2009 The lockbox is the magic access key that allows agents to open the doors on listed property. It also keeps statistics, and as you can see, there has been a slight uptick of 1.3% INCREASE in activity, and this includes Po...
11/24/2009
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I LOVE inventions! I love creativity. I love when someone comes up with a better idea. And not just a stupid idea . . . which I recently saw on the TV Show "Sharks." Some guy invented: "Throx" 3 socks in a packet. His concept was: if you lose one sock, you'll still have a pair. GEEZ -- 3 soc...
11/13/2009
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As Realtors(r) we work under the premise of: In the clients' best interest What does that mean? The best interest of the client is typically established when there is a fiduciary relationship established. So, before getting into the "best interests" of the clients, let's look at the "FIDUCIARY" p...
11/12/2009
Portland, OR Real Estate Supra Lockbox Activity, week ending Nov. 1, 2009 The lockbox is the magic access key that allows agents to open the doors on listed property. It also keeps statistics, and as you can see, there has been a -4.1% DECREASE in activity, and this includes Portland, OR real e...
11/09/2009
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I very RARELY reblog. When I do, it's not for RE-BLOG points! The blog posts are active today, and when I read this on the dashboard, it quickly got to page 3 in a short time. And because there's a lot of posting going on, this is one blog that should be a FEATURE ... IMHO! HOW to tell if the...
11/06/2009
This just in: The House of Representatives has passed the extension of the Home Buyers Tax Credit by a vote of 403-12. The bill is the same version passed by the Senate earlier this week. Since both versions are the same, there will be no need for a conference to work out the differences, and i...
11/05/2009
Many of you might not know who Philip Glass is. CLICK ME to Read Philip Glass' Bio Now you know. When Mr. Glass was in Portland, OR recently, my son who has done some interesting art work inspired by Philip Glass', "Einstein on the Beach" had the opportunity to met the genius himself. Philip Gl...
11/05/2009
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