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2013
This is a GREAT post about someone looking in to a smooth-running business. Of COURSE it looks easy . . . when someone has fine-tuned it, worked it, managed it, put systems in place . . . OH sure it's "easy." I've been running my Buyer Broker services for close to 15 years. It's a CONSTANT re-de...
05/31/2013
Summer Activities in Beaverton : Last Tuesday Concert Series Pretty soon school will be out and summer will be here in less than a month. The Beaverton Last Tuesday Concert Series is an event I plan to attend this summer. The Round is located right next to my beloved Beaverton 24-Hour Fitness. ...
05/30/2013
As the old saying goes: Too Many Cooks in the Kitchen Spoil the Broth Why is that? Because everyone wants to add something to the recipe, another pinch of salt, another dash of pepper, more water, less water . . . pretty soon all the cooks in the kitchen screw up a perfectly good dish. This post...
05/29/2013
Things To Do This Summer in Beaverton . . . Beaverton's Farmers Market The Beaverton Farmers Market has opened for the season and I can't wait until the summer is here, in full swing. Nothing like seasonal fruits and vegetables straight from the local farms. Beaverton Farmers Market is located a...
05/28/2013
Originating a Loan Without a License is Not Kosher in Oregon -- Hey Branch Manager, I Would Have Thought You KNEW That! So last week I'm working with a really taxing buyer. They knew everything because . . . well, they bought a house before. {Rolling eyes} They spoke very belittling to me, the "...
05/26/2013
Things To Do This Summer in Beaverton . . . Attend Vacation Bible School When I was a young girl I went to Valley Lutheran Church in Sun Valley, CA and loved Vacation Bible School. My Mother was a Sunday School Teacher and also taught Vacation Bible School. In 1966, my Mother was called to be a ...
05/26/2013
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Dear Mr. FSBO in Beaverton I saw the For Sale By Owner sign a few days ago. Didn't have time to circle back and look. But today, I saw the For Sale By Owner sign again in Beaverton. This time, you had an OPEN HOUSE sign. Hey why not? So, I did circle back this time to check out the FSBO in Bea...
05/25/2013
Homes for Sale in Lake Oswego Market Report April 2013 April 2013 Real Estate Market Report Lake Oswego, OR EBA Portland, LLC April 2013 March 2013 Feb 2013 Y-T-D Active Listings 466 435 432 -- New Listings 252 183 140 774 Pending Sales 160 154 112 546 Closed Sales 113 125 74 39...
05/23/2013
Credit Suisse Monthly Survey - April 2013 Results In the Portland Metro real estate market, the results show: Buyers are aware of the low inventory Buyers have a sense that it's now or never Buyers are reacting positively to the low inventories These are not my comments, but what I pulled from th...
05/22/2013
There Will Be Trivia My son, Carlson Muss, runs a trivia company/pub quiz show There Will Be Trivia. Each week he has themes, and they're hilarious (at least to me). This week's theme is: I screen capped this from Facebook because I noticed the little pill to the right, in the ads section. ...
05/22/2013
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