Carla Muss-Jacobs, RETIRED

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2013 

  This is a good reminder of knowing what is in our scope as a real estate licensee and outside our scope. I always try to provide consumes/customers/clients with the answers.  When it comes to mostly everything to do with a real estate purchase, I know.  While I may know "of" some of the pieces ...
10/28/2013
An inspiration piece for a Monday morning!   Dare to be different . . . dare to change yourself.   "If you change the way you look at things . . . things you look at change."   So true, so true.   And when we come into the late fall, winter months . . . the days will seem LONG and sunny (even if ...
10/28/2013
My office is an Exclusive Buyers Agency.  At Buyers Agent Portland, LLC we do take listings, let alone photograph them. I found this post to be rather . . . well, laughable. Apparently this business is doing well.  Good for them.  But "well" is relative. Of the projected 12,370 FSBO's photographe...
10/27/2013
Ain't Too Proud To Beg . . .  And We Know It! When the Temptations sang "Ain't Too Proud To Beg" . . . they were professing what we all do, from time-to-time . . . grovel when we want something. I want something . . . YOUR VOTE! I've never done this before.  "This" being, entering a contest and/o...
10/27/2013
Silly Saturday . . . I Want to Buy A Home With a Front Porch This post was inspired in two ways.  Well . . . make that three ways: 1) Tammy Lankford has a new listing on Crooked Creek Road, and I must say, the video she took and the caption of the front porch resonated with me. 2) A friend of min...
10/26/2013
The Fall in Beaverton Oregon We've had the most beautiful fall since I can remember.  It was warm for the past few weeks, sunny with a crisp blue sky . . . just lovely. The leaves are turning, and starting to fall.  I knew that yesterday might be the last of the good fall days, so I started to ra...
10/25/2013
Rule #1 in Marketing . . . What's in it for THEM! Yesterday I had a contact form waiting for me in my inbox.  Oh, goodie, goodie a new customer filed out the contact form off my website, BuyersAgentPortland.com I opened it, and I was met with . . . "Hope you're having a stellar week." At least th...
10/24/2013
Where to Find Pumpkin Patches in the Portland Metro Area The Fall season is here and that means Pumpkin Patches, Hay Hides, Apple Cider, corn mazes, haunted houses.   Here's a list of Pumpkin Patches in the Portland Metro area for those kids young and old . . .  Related:  Fall Festivals, Hallowee...
10/23/2013
Real Estate Agency Relationships Across State Lines  For the most part, most real estate agent licensees know that the "Law" of REAL ESTATE AGENCY" varies from state-to-state. Most consumers, customers and clients DO NOT! Today I received a call from someone who started off with:  "I'm calling ab...
10/22/2013
Welcome to Beaverton Oregon [Originally posted: The City of Beaverton] The City of Beaverton is a suburb located seven miles west of Downtown Portland proper.  It's located in Washington County and is part of the Tualatin River Valley. If you are planning to move to Beaverton and hear the weathe...
10/21/2013
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