If we are lucky, we are given the gift of another day. A new day begins nature's promise, an opportunity to refresh and stretch, to energize, to restore! There are no guarantees going forward from this point, only what we have in the here and now. Take what the world offers up, celebrate! Catch
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07/30/2014
Wake up. You're dreaming at $10K over market value! Homes in a hot, new-build community typically do not last long on the market. While doing research on listings, solds, pendings, I also travel to the site, talk to homeowner's and on-site agents to get a broader sense of livability. I will call
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07/30/2014
St. George Utah Summer FUN: Downtown Farmers' Market | Ancestor Square! Looking for a little entertainment to fill your Saturday mornings in the historic downtown area? The Downtown Farmer's Market in the courtyard of Ancestor Square is open every Saturday, 8:00 am to 12:00 noon, rain or shine, f
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07/29/2014
What do Niches and Rules of Engagement have in common? The opportunity to create a business niche comes with many choices but also with guidelines that follow in order to be successful. Planning on being a golf community real estate professional? Play golf, know each and every golf course commun
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07/29/2014
Would you drive around with a potential buyer who is not pre-approved? That is a question that begs an answer! Some agents say they have done this quite often and have beat out other agents who requested the information up front and center. Not this real estate agent. Accurate home price range i
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07/28/2014
Will ActiveRain become a BYE-product of Zillow and Trulia? Tell me it isn't so! It looks as if AR will be a bye-product of Zillow and Trulia...bye-bye ActiveRain, oh how I will miss thee. Change is difficult, especially when a blogging platform called ActiveRain has been an almost daily business
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07/28/2014
Nerdin Gardens July 2014 ~ Let the harvest begin! Getting a late start on planting due to my husband's health problems, we are beginning to see the results of all the cultivating, tilling and careful planting that went into it at the start of the grow season. So far we have picked zucchini, crook
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07/27/2014
Happistance! By chance to come upon a bloomer in the garden that moves one to smile for awhile, bringing about a happy moment. Not just once but several times during the stay. That happened to me and I'm sure it will again, it's just happistance! Happy Sunday folks, enjoy the day!
07/27/2014
Icanfirmation: The repetitive and positive use of the phrase I CAN. When challenges present themselves, using the word can't is very limiting in so many ways. We've all heard the saying...“Whether you think you can, or you think you can't--you're right.” ― Henry Ford If someone says..."Can't get
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07/24/2014
Cover your own...not everyone else's. Deadlines are straight ahead, the Buyers get cold feet and want to cancel the contract. Discussing all options including consequences and asking them how they wish to proceed is pertinent at this point. Remember to refer them back to the Real Estate Purchase
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07/24/2014