Carla Muss-Jacobs, RETIRED

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2010 

As I was going over some recent activity, checking SOLDS in a particular area, I was amazed to see: 1008 DOM 1008 DAYS ON MARKETon one particular listing!  WTF?!?!  Jules Verne took less time to circumnavigate the World in a hot air balloon. At first, I thought it was a typo.  Then realized that ...
01/20/2010
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Merriam-Webster's defintion: "Perception" Main Entry: per·cep·tion Pronunciation: \pər-ˈsep-shən\ Function: noun Etymology: Latin perception-, perceptio act of perceiving, from percipere Date: 14th century 1 a : a result of perceiving : observation b : a mental image : concept2 obsolete : conscio...
01/19/2010
I reblogged a post today, and felt it was an interesting one.   And when re-blogging wasn't enough . . . I found it too interesting NOT to blog about it. This is the blog post We're Part of the Problem and Won't Admit It that inspired me. In my own defense: When the crisis first surfaced the Fall...
01/19/2010
Supra Lockbox Activity -- Week Ending 1/10/10 NOTE:  The Supra 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 INCREASE in activity, and this includes Portland, OR real estate activity.  This...
01/19/2010
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This blog was inspired by SO many things I'm reading, seeing in the news, on Yahoo, etc., etc. about the devastating earthquake that put Haiti in our frontal lobes -- front and center.  'Cause let's face it . . . we weren't REALLY thinking about Haiti before the earthquake.  Were we?!? It's sad t...
01/18/2010
For your consideration:  Bob Dylan is a "Prophet" ~~ "All Along the Watchtower" How many families do you know who are now displaced?  And many of you think it's their fault?  How many of you think it was just the low-level fraud hyped up to point the fingers at the mortgage lenders, appraisers, e...
01/16/2010
It's that time again.  Announcing the LOL of the Day Award! In a hilariously funny video . . . who doesn't LOVE Clark Griswold and that whacky Griswold family . . . Dan Tabit's blog takes us down, and around, and around, and around, and around, and around memory lane! STROLLING AROUND AND AROUND ...
01/15/2010
I just received the following in my Active Rain contact: I run the L&F here at Denver Marriott Tech Center Hotel and on 10/19/09 a Bible was tunred into L&F from a ReMax meeting and the name Carla Jacobs was found in it. If this is you please let me know so I can arrange to return it to you.our ...
01/15/2010
This chart shows the SUPRA LOCKBOX activity for the Year 2009 This is state-wide, and shows how many times the Supra Lockbox was used -- and we can assume it was used to gain entry to properties. It seems that the HOTTEST time of the year for activity levels was May, followed by July, March & Au...
01/14/2010
Working with ready, willing and ABLE buyers is imperative. When I didn't understand that three-word concept, I would take buyers out that "thought" they could buy . . . when in reality, they had issues with credit, or even unpaid traffic tickets that were placed in the form of a "judgment." When ...
01/13/2010
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