Real estate blog entries tagged with realtors

Blog entries tagged with "realtors":

realtors: We Love The Boat Or Steam Boat As The Maps Call It - 07/03/08 05:19 PM

Currently in Steamboat

Morning
105th Annual Cowboys Roundup Days
6 a.m., Lincoln Avenue (Free)
July 4th 2008 Events
6 a.m., Steamboat Springs (Free)
Yampa 4th of July Celebration "Great American Heroes"
7 a.m., Yampa (Free)
Mid Summer Madness Tent Sale
9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Christy Sports LTD (Free)
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realtors: Serving as a Servant - 07/03/08 05:13 PM

During the second half of June I was honored to be served by my good friend, Lt. Col. Don Eubank in California. Richard, another friend from Springfield, MO were invited to stay in Don's house in Frazier Park, about 60 miles northwest of L.A. We were there to finish up our … (6 comments)

realtors: GOD BLESS AMERICA - 07/03/08 03:32 PM

In this day and age where our leaders do not want to Pledge of Allegiance or wear lapel pins of our flag, I am proud to be an American. In the United States I would say we are the most diverse groups of people in any one country. In a … (4 comments)

realtors: New Laws regarding Elder Abuse - 07/03/08 01:50 PM

Those of you who serve the older population know that serving this group of individuals takes additional caution. As Realtors we need to always be aware of any possibility of being seen as taking advantage of seniors.
That's partly why I earned the Seniors Real Estate Specialist designation. I wanted to … (1 comments)

realtors: What is the role of a REALTOR(r)? - 07/03/08 11:10 AM

In a recent panel discussion amongst successful real estate agents in this area, the topic of the "Future of Real Estate" was discussed at one point and the obvious point was centered on REALTORS(r) in the future. In order to speculate on the future, one must first understand what their purpose … (1 comments)

realtors: Fee Simple Caribbean Beachfront Real Estate from the low $300,000s USD? - 07/03/08 09:57 AM

Hello Activerain Network!
This is my first posting in what seems to be a great real estate network. Looking forward to hearing from you.
I wanted to introduce to the group Palmetto Bay Resort - www.palmettobayresort.com - 36 fee simple beachfront residences on the white sand beaches of the Caribbean.
I've worked … (7 comments)

realtors: Happy July 4TH ! - 07/03/08 09:48 AM

Follow the below listed instructions to make the occasion a success - and a safe one
Never Shoot Fireworks in Metal or Glass Containers Never Throw Fireworks at Another Person Never Give Big Fireworks to Small Children Light One Firework at a Time Never Experiment or Attempt To Make Your Own … (1 comments)

realtors: Good News for International Real Estate - 07/03/08 09:27 AM

SOURCE: FIABCI
International Real Estate Federation Supports GHF Plan to Expand Micro Mortgage Initiative
Pictured recently from left to right at the 59th FIABCI World Congress in Amsterdam are Lisa Kurrass, World President-Elect of FIABCI; Tim Wilkens, President, Global Housing Foundation and Luis Fernando Correa-Bahamon, FIABCI World President.
NEW YORK, … (0 comments)

realtors: New to the area but well experienced Home Stager - 07/03/08 09:22 AM

Please take a look at my profile and my website. I have been in Interior Design for over 30 years and have been staging for Realtors for the last ten years. I would love to work with YOU!!!!
… (7 comments)

realtors: St. Charles Parish Independence Day Celebration - 07/03/08 09:07 AM

New Page 2 Big Easy Real Estate Notes
by Frank Rubi
www.7824.com
Independence Day Celebration
When considering a homes for sale in Destrehan LA. Think of the special activities the St. Charles Parish has to offer. One such activity is the Independence Day Celebration on July 3rd. It will includes … (0 comments)

realtors: What Does Fourth of July Freedom Mean to You? - 07/02/08 09:39 PM

Freedom - What a wonderful word! Our Founding Fathers of the United States, including where I live in Garden City, a city within Boise, Idaho, had us in their hearts and minds back in 1776. They chose to fight for freedom from the tyranny of England.
Freedom to choose is a gift. … (10 comments)

realtors: Find your Passion | My Passion for Real Estate - 07/02/08 01:44 PM

"I'm searching for myself""I am trying to figure out what I want to be when I grow up"
Many of us have gone through this soul searching time of trying to determine our Passion. I've always felt strongly of, "You have to love what you are doing for a living with … (9 comments)

realtors: What are the Actual Numbers ( Southern California ) - 07/02/08 01:10 PM

WHAT WERE THE ACTUAL NUMBERS, INCLUDING FORECLOSURES... A total of 33,024 new and resale houses and condos were sold statewide in May. That was up 6% from April and down 10% from May of last year. Southern California sales volume from Ventura County to San Diego County was 16,917 as compared … (0 comments)

realtors: What Do Economists Think ? - 07/02/08 01:06 PM

HOW DID WE GET HERE? WHAT DO ECONOMISTS THINK?... Well, we got here in a variety of ways. First and foremost the way was paved with cheap and available money. The blame for this goes all the way to Greenspan, Wall Street and the White House. Without getting into the fray, … (2 comments)

realtors: Join Us - Being an Effective Leader- NAWBO Boise Chapter next Tuesday! - 07/02/08 01:05 PM

BEING AN EFFECTIVE LEADER - NAWBO - BASIC* July Meeting
Are you a Women Business Owner, Manager or Lead Team Staff person? Would you like to learn what it takes to be an Effective Leader? We would like to extend a Special Invitation to you for our upcoming NAWBO BASIC* Meeting.
Our distinguished speaker, Cheryl Schrader, … (4 comments)

realtors: Housing Market Has Its Woes... - 07/02/08 01:03 PM

HOUSING MARKET HAS ITS WOES, BUT HAS ITS OPPORTUNITIES AS WELL... Every cloud has a silver lining and the real estate market is no different. Sales volume took a jump in May (the latest full month available) over April, although sales were still off approximately 10% from May of '07. However, … (0 comments)

realtors: Definition of Insanity - 07/02/08 11:53 AM

Definition of Insanity:"Doing the same thing over and over again expecting a different result."
Albert Einstein
Are You Ready to Do Something Different and Take Your Business to the Next Level?
Join a dynamic, high power, action charged Group Coaching program and learn how to move your business ahead, and accelerate … (1 comments)

realtors: Eagle River-Three Lakes Chain Property - 07/02/08 12:05 AM

WWW.VACATIONLANDPROPERTY.COM
Welcome to my site and I hope that you find it easy to use and navigate. I specialize in lake front homes, waterfront properties and vacant land for sale in Northern Wisconsin. I am a full time real estate broker for REMAX First in Minocqua and provide professionl service to … (0 comments)

realtors: Northern Wisconsin Real Estate-REMAX First Minocqua - 07/02/08 12:00 AM

WWW.VACATIONLANDPROPERTY.COM
Northwoods Realtor specializing in lake front homes, waterfront properties and vacant land for sale in Northern Wisconsin. My name is Neil Pluister and Im a full time real estate broker in Northern Wisconsin. I provide professional service to buyers and sellers in Minocqua, Woodruff, Lake Tomahawk, Lac Du Flambeau and … (0 comments)

realtors: Minocqua Wisconsin Real Estate-Northwoods Wisconsin - 07/01/08 11:54 PM

WWW.VACATIONLANDPROPERTY.COM
Minocqua Wisconsin and Northern Wisconsin Real Estate. Minocqua Realtors specializing in lake front homes, waterfront properties and vacant land for sale in Northern Wisconsin. My site is intended to help buyers and sellers make an informaed decision when buying and selling homes, vacant land and commercial property in the beautiful … (0 comments)

realtors: Greater Greenvillle SC Area Market Update - 07/01/08 10:05 PM

Many of you may be wondering where we are in the Real Estate Market in our area which encompasses the Greater Greenville Area including all of Greenville County, parts of Spartanburg, Laurens, Anderson and all of Pickens & Oconee Counties. . Sales were up in April by 8% from previous … (0 comments)

realtors: Integrity of Active Rain - 07/01/08 08:51 PM

When I first began blogging, I thought I had to pay for my home ads on Active Rain. So, I signed up and put some money in the account on a credit card. When I found out I did not have to do that, I sent a message to management at Active … (10 comments)

realtors: Featured Home Listings in Summerwood | Northeast Houston Real Estate Listings - 07/01/08 07:20 PM

Do you know someone that is thinking about moving to Summerwood? For those that commute to Greenspoint or downtown Houston, the Summerwood location is very desirable. Listed below are the current listings being featured in Summerwood.

MLS# 373028112915 Cambridge Eagle Houston TX 77044 - (Personal Home)Originally: $174,500 - Close in … (0 comments)

realtors: July 1, 2008 Come on People...have you REALLY considered an EAH Benefit Plan? - 07/01/08 06:15 PM

Hi All,
Whether you realize it or not, employer assisted housing benefit plans are an amazing way for real estate professionals to help unlock the door of home ownership for so many valued employees.
The National Association of Realtors has given us the tool. The tool is the Home from Work Housing Initiative.
Please … (0 comments)

realtors: Market Report for Kenner, LA. Homes for Sale in Driftwood Subdivision - 07/01/08 04:32 PM

New Page 2  Big Easy Real Estate Notes
by Frank Rubi
www.7824.com

This report is inclusive of the marketing period beginning 2/1/2008.
These … (0 comments)

realtors: Duties to Seller/Buyer and other thoughts - 07/01/08 11:35 AM

In addition to the duties we owe Sellers and Buyers when we begin working with them under either an Exclusive Right to Sell Contract (Sellers) or an Exclusive Right to Buy, Buyer Agency Contract (Buyer), we also give them the benefit of our experience and "Instincts" although that is not spelled … (1 comments)

realtors: Do you use Craigslist? - 07/01/08 10:48 AM

Then, I thought you would be interested in our Free service. Not only does our Ad format look more professional but Unlike Craigslist, Home-Flip's ads will never expire and you'll only have to post it once. They will automatically be posted to classified sites such as Oodle, Google, Vast, Propsmart, Lycos, … (11 comments)

realtors: Don't Take Stats at Face Value - 07/01/08 09:49 AM

Every so often, I receive a postcard in the mail from a local Realtor with the neighborhood activity, mainly her listings. I look at it just to see what numbers she's reporting. Yesterday's mail received such a postcard, and it made me laugh so hard. Why do Realtors think they … (3 comments)

realtors: Wanted " Your Hispanic Clients Referrals" - 07/01/08 06:00 AM

Hispanic Referrals
Hispanics value their families even more so than other cultures. Providing them with venues that will help them help their own families is a good start.
One way for you to benefit from the Hispanic market without learning a new language is for you to affiliate with a Hispanic agent who … (0 comments)

realtors: Part Two of We know you can talk the talk, but can you really walk the walk - 06/30/08 09:58 PM

Ok, I was ready, I was pumped, and poof I disappear for over a week! I know horrible huh. But of course life managed to get right in the way of my new blogging path. I have tons of blog subjects already thought of but have not had the … (1 comments)

realtors: 1 Powerful Question: It will change your life! - 06/30/08 09:44 PM

What do you want?
Seriously, take a moment and really think about this question: What do you want?
I recently attended the Tony Robbins Wealth Mastery Event and one of the guest speakers told a story about asking this very question, "What do you want?". The story gave examples of profound results … (8 comments)

realtors: My first blog!!! - 06/30/08 08:58 PM

Who would've thought that I would be among the ranks of AR and other Real Estate bloggers!!! It has become obvious that today's consumers are more saavy, utizling the internet to decide everything from where to buy to who to buy the money from! Gone are the days of thumbing through … (37 comments)

realtors: Tutorials - 06/30/08 08:02 PM

This evening I ran across Tutorials on AR and found a wealth of information, much of which I saved until I have time to get deeper into it. So many people sharing their knowledge with competitors sounds a lot like the Real Estate Company I am with now; initials KW. :) There are some really … (1 comments)

realtors: Taking the High Road to Achievement...Seven characteristics that can put you in the fast lane-and keep you there! - 06/30/08 06:17 PM

By Gay Jones, National Speaker and Regional Director, ProspectsPLUS!
"What the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve."
That classic Napoleon Hill concept certainly has withstood the test of time, hasn't it? Think about the high achievers you know, and take a look at the commonalities that have led those … (0 comments)

realtors: DataLeader.com Leads the Way for Agents Searching for Niche Market Prospects - 06/30/08 06:00 PM

DataLeader.com, the premier resource for both business and consumer data powered by industry leader ProspectsPLUS,! has become the "go-to" site for real estate agents nationwide looking to capture high-quality, targeted lists when developing new niche markets.
The system is fast, simple and cost effective at just eight cents per record. Add … (0 comments)

realtors: You are invited to take a Refreshing Walk near the Boise River! - 06/30/08 05:23 PM

I thought it would be a great idea to take some pictures on our family week around our beautiful neighborhood. Thankfulness and gratitude swell in our hearts as we take this family walk. Walking is a great time to catch up with uninterrupted family talk, questions and good old fashioned fun. … (3 comments)

realtors: Pay for another Realtor while out of town - 06/30/08 05:01 PM

Just curious as to how others handle getting other Realtors to handle your customers when you are out of town. I was out for 4 days, of course an offer comes in on a property, affordable price (under $125K). I expected it to come in while I was out, mentioned to … (8 comments)

realtors: 4 Unit Income Property Dream ~2449 S Nadine St West Covina Ca 91792~ - 06/30/08 04:14 PM

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realtors: Customer service from Realtors - 06/30/08 04:11 PM

Auto Dealerships are giving some impressive service these days.
I had to take my vehicle in recently for some light warranty work. What was impressive was how the quality of service has improved, at least with this experience, recently. The service person was knowledgeable, friendly and got the vehicle right in for … (0 comments)

realtors: Print Advertising--Dinosaur or Still Effective? - 06/30/08 04:09 PM

How to spend our marketing dollar. Who among us does not ask that question several times per year? We know we will spend money on our websites. That's a given. Then there is a long list of items we do year after year without asking questions, among them:
'Just Sold/Just Listed' postcards. … (5 comments)

realtors: Looking for real estate bloggers who also use email effectively to generate leads - 06/30/08 03:44 PM

When I first started a report on online real estate marketing for MarketingSherpa, I wasn't sure what to expect. I knew realtors utilize online listing sites like Zillow, Realtor.com, and others but I didn't know the extent to which they were using blogs, social networks, online lead sellers, or email. I've … (9 comments)

realtors: LinkedIn for Realtors - An Interview with David Cruby from Assist2Sell - 06/30/08 01:42 PM

Thought you might have an interest in listening to an interview I did with David Crumby of Assist2Sell that he posted for his franchise network.
I found it with my Google Reader search for my own name (something you may want to consider as people are more and more writing online).
… (0 comments)

realtors: Realtor Etiquette - 06/30/08 01:23 PM

I've been tossing this idea around in my head for a while now, and thought, well, just post it!
Recently, I've encountered some realtors and other professionals whose behavior has been really disconcerting.
Having been a licensed Realtor for 12 years, I was taught by some great mentors a few basic … (18 comments)

realtors: Join RAPB for their Annual Membership Meeting: Guest Speaker discussing Mortgage Fraud - 06/30/08 01:15 PM

Annual Membership Meeting
July 17, 2008
Hilton Palm Beach Airport
West Palm Beach, FL
Election of RAPB 2008/09 Officers and Directors, also featured, update on Mortgage Fraud, FAR essay scholarship presentation and guest speaker Nikki Ubaldini, business card drawings and more.
For registration go to www.rapb.com
… (0 comments)

realtors: GREAT NEWS from FAR! - 06/30/08 01:07 PM

According to the latest housing statistics released by the Florida Association of Realtors® (FAR), Florida Existing Home Sales Improve month to month. Florida Realtors® statewide continued to report positive signs in their local housing markets, with an up tick in existing home and condominium sales in May 2008 from April 2008. … (0 comments)

realtors: I stopped marketing & had a cup of coffee! - 06/30/08 08:38 AM

We all love sharing everything about Staging - but how do we get Realtors to Love Staging!Some of us do this with marketing - but I hate marketing.Any of you who know me understand that for me to use the word hate is a profanity - and I use it as a profanity here.Let's … (8 comments)

realtors: Calling All New Hawaii Realtors - 06/30/08 06:24 AM

Hi All-
If you are new to Real Estate or if you have been around for a while and would like to actually be trained on how to be successful in Hawaii's Real Estate Market, I invite you to call me and chat over coffee. Realty Executives Oahu has about 65 … (1 comments)

realtors: Mortgage applications fell by 9%, is that true? - 06/30/08 12:13 AM

I heard a report yesterday on the local business radio station here in town that said mortgage applications nationwide were down by 9% in the last month. Wow, that scared me a little and I called my two main mortgage brokers and both said that, overall, yes with the rates climbing, … (1 comments)

realtors: Just a Brokers Thoughts... - 06/29/08 10:34 PM

I'm sitting on my couch, writing this, and getting ready to go to bed. It's been a crazy first half of the year 2008. On one hand we have had a successful first half. We are the number 2 ioffice n brevard county (only 2 transactions away from being number 1) out of 500 real … (2 comments)

realtors: The Wrong Watch - 06/29/08 06:09 PM

On my recent trip to Los Angeles, I took the wrong watch. I get nervous when I watch "Monk" with my wife and son. They say I am just like him and I never understood why :)
Well, I had a "Monk" deja vu episode for almost two weeks with my … (8 comments)

realtors: Multi-Purpose Society Open House - 06/29/08 05:21 PM

Talk about thinking outside the box! A recent New York Yimes article in the Home and Garden section described the open house that was held in the home of the late William F Buckley, Jr. and his wife Pat.
The event was held in two sessions for two different groups for several … (7 comments)

realtors: We're Not All Alike - 06/29/08 04:21 PM

Choosing your REALTOR is not something you just do. It's not like running down to the corner market to pick up a gallon of milk. In the Fayetteville/Ft. Bragg area we're a dime a dozen no doubt. But we're not all the same.
Take the time to talk to … (3 comments)

realtors: Manitowish Waters-Northern Wisconsin Real Estate-REMAX First - 06/29/08 01:24 PM

WWW.VACATIONLANDPROPERTY.COM
Manitowish Waters Real Estate. Northern Wisconsin real estate agent specializing in lake front homes, waterfront properties and vacant land has put together this easy to use site for buyers and sellers to make informative decisions when buying and selling real estate in Northern Wisconsin. My site has easy to use … (0 comments)

realtors: Lac Du Flambeau-Fence Lake homes and Properties-REMAX First - 06/29/08 12:54 PM

WWW.VACATIONLANDPROPERTY.COM
Welcome to Lac Du Flambeau Wisconsin. Im Neil Pluister and I designed this site for your convenience to use for searching for properties on the Lac Du Flambeau Chain of Lakes, the Lac Du Flambeau area and Northern Wisconsin. I specialize in lake front homes, waterfront properties and vacant land … (0 comments)

realtors: Attention Buyers-Northern Wisconsin Real Estate-REMAX First Minocqua - 06/29/08 11:36 AM

WWW.VACATIONLANDPROPERTY.COM
Welcome to the beautiful Northwoods. My name is Neil Pluister and I am a full time Real Estate Broker for REMAX First in beautiful Minocqua Wisconsin. I formed this site to help buyers and sellers make informaed decisions when buying or selling real estate in Northern Wisconsin. I specialize in … (0 comments)

realtors: Northern Wisconsin Real Estate-REMAX First LLC - 06/29/08 11:23 AM

WWW.VACATIONLANDPROPERTY.COM
Welcome to my site! I have designed and believe I have one of the easiest sites to use for search for property in Northern Wisconsin. My name is Neil Pluister and Im a full time real estate broker for REMAX First in beautiful Minocqua Wisconsin. I specialize in lake front … (0 comments)

realtors: Northwoods MLS-Wisconsin - 06/29/08 11:17 AM

WWW.VACATIONLANDPROPERTY.COM
Attention buyers! The Northern Wisconsin real estate market has been holding steady and is one of the few markets that have held their values as compared to with other areas of the nation. I have a web site that allows you to search for properties here in Minocqua and Northern … (0 comments)

realtors: Why Does the National Association want to give home value estimates? - 06/29/08 12:51 AM

This was my response to a blog written by John Elwell http:
//activerain.com/blogsview/569682/Isn-t-NAR-and.
Hi John,
I was on an advisory group for the NY State Association of Realtors regarding statewide datasharing.
THe group after much discussion came up with the idea to keep the Realtor in the forefront of the Real … (12 comments)

realtors: What is a bedroom - 06/29/08 12:38 AM

What is a bedroom, that is the question.
The Uniform Building Code, which is adopted by virtually all cities and counties throughout California, requires a room to have a closet to be a bedroom. However, some locals have their own definition of what sort of space constitutes a bedroom, which … (5 comments)

realtors: GreatWest GMAC- Partners with Comcast and Realtor.com for Massive Ad Campaign - 06/28/08 04:26 PM

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~GreatWest GMAC Real EstateAdvertises WithComcast and Realtor.com~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ATTENTION ALL BUYER AGENTS -GreatWest GMAC launching a new advertising partnership with Comcast Real Estate On-Demand and Realtor.com. GreatWest will be the current primary advertiser on Comcast's Real Estate on Demand and will have all Company listings Showcased on Realtor.com in the greater El Dorado, … (0 comments)

realtors: Don't forget the upcoming changes in FHA! - 06/28/08 12:17 PM

As of July 14, 2008 FHA will implement - for the first time in history - credit score driven rules that will dictate the amount of Upfront MIP added to a loan and how much monthly MIP will be added to the house payment. Upfront Mortgage Insurance premiums will range from … (2 comments)

realtors: Do you post on Craigslist? - 06/28/08 11:09 AM

realtors: Agent Profiles on Classified Sites - 06/28/08 10:45 AM

Agents, I know alot of you are in a hurry to list your properties when you first register on real estate classified sites. You put so much time and effort into listing all the features, specifications and you even provided a great description on all of your properties... But, did you put … (0 comments)

realtors: Would You Evict Your Mother ? - 06/28/08 08:39 AM

After 18 years selling Real Estate you have encountered many things. This one is new to me. A couple of months ago I did a drive by CMA on a home owned by a man who lives out of state, he didn't want to alert the tenants to a possible … (7 comments)

realtors: Northern Wisconsin Real Estate-Homes-Lakefront Properties - 06/28/08 12:30 AM

WWW.VACATIONLANDPROPERTY.COM
This is a must see site for your next property search for Northern Wisconsin Real Estate. My name is Neil Pluister and i invite you to check out my site that allows you to search for property in beautiful Northern Wisconsin. I specialize in lake front homes, waterfront properties and … (0 comments)

realtors: Simple Soul Therapy with Colorful Flowers! - 06/27/08 09:01 PM

Isn't it amazing how much some color and flowers will do in your yard or patio? I have been a "Lifetime Addict of Flowers" anyone that knows me will not argue about that fact about me. I have some perennials that grow in our yard every year like roses, lavender, peonies and … (5 comments)

realtors: What kind of Business Cell Phone Etiquette do you have? - 06/27/08 07:54 PM

Isn't it amazing how much cells phones affect so many parts of our lives?
Cell phones have really changed our lives haven't they? My husband was gone for two weeks to complete his last Doctoral module in Southern California. He would call every morning and then in the evenings. It is … (13 comments)

realtors: Don’t Fall for These Myths About FHA Loans - 06/27/08 03:44 PM

Howard McAuliffe of the NAR YPN Network writes:
It's a good time to learn about FHA. It's projected that 48 percent of all home loans will be FHA-financed in 2008, compared to 2 percent in 2007.
As 100 percent financing options are becoming a thing of the past in the conventional … (1 comments)

realtors: Fourth Of July "Special" - 06/27/08 03:42 PM

It's Friday I did not realize how long it has really been since my last post especially since I was blogging on a weekly basis. This only means one thing - the black cloud lingering over the real estate market is finally dissipating. Yep, that's right! We have been extremely busy … (0 comments)

realtors: Power House City!Houston, We have NO problem! - 06/27/08 01:21 PM

To find a hot spot where soaring oil and commodity prices, and the booming economies of the developing world, are keeping cash registers ringing and construction crews fully employed, you don't have to trek to Dubai or Moscow. You need travel only as far as Houston. In May, the unemployment rate … (2 comments)

realtors: Week End Get A Way - 06/27/08 12:05 PM

New Page 1 Big Easy Real Estate Notes
by Frank Rubi
www.7824.com
504.319.9696
©7824
Week End Get Away
This weekend I will spent with the one's I love most, my family. We are heading to the beach near Pensacola, Fla. From Destrehan it is a easy 5 hour drive. I … (4 comments)

realtors: TPC of Louisiana - 06/27/08 11:34 AM

Big Easy Real Estate Notesby Frank Rubiwww.7824.com504.319.9696©7824
TPC of Louisiana
If your in New Orleans for the 4th July 2008 consider a round of golf at the TPC of Louisiana. I recent was at the coarse for the Zurich Classic. It is a beautiful place to play golf and catch … (1 comments)

realtors: Seller and Buyer Expectations - 06/27/08 06:04 AM

There is no doubt that seller's expectations remain unrealistic in some cases, but buyers may be even more unrealistic. Who can blame them when they are being hit from all sides by the media parading various experts who may not even be in the real estate business and who play on … (3 comments)

realtors: Websites Every REALTOR® Needs to Know! - 06/26/08 09:17 PM

Studies indicate that over 80% of today's home buyers visit the Internet long before seeking the professional assistance of a REALTOR®. This means that, thanks to popular realty-themed websites that compete for your business, your clients are already armed with more information than ever before.
That's why today's savviest real estate … (9 comments)

realtors: Daytona Beach 2 bedroom condo/apartment for rent. - 06/26/08 08:49 PM

Just last week a posted a blog about the Daytona Beach condo-conversion project I have listed, with 42 units for sale or rent in this completely remodeled building. In that post titled Buy or Lease a Daytona Beach Condo, I said we only had 5 units left, and they were all … (3 comments)

realtors: MY FIRST BLOG - 06/26/08 04:08 PM

Well here I am trying to write my first blog. I am so new to putting myself out there to everyone. Hard to believe that a real estate agent is afraid to put themselves out there. You will shear so much from me after this now. Anyone want to share their … (12 comments)

realtors: Agents - PLEASE - Leave Your Card - 06/26/08 11:07 AM

This is just a gentle reminder to please leave your business card when you have been in a home for a showing. One of my listings is a young couple, a stay-at-home mom with a two-year old. She's very sweet and obliging, always leaving the house for the showing - no … (25 comments)

realtors: Working with a REPUTABLE COMPANY! - 06/26/08 10:43 AM

WORKING WITH A REPUTABLE COMPANY

You're ready to buy or sell a home. Now, you are looking to select the company and agent to work with.
Finding the right company to help you sell or find your next home is the key for a smooth process. A reputable
… (0 comments)

realtors: Realty World - East Carolina makes a Move! - 06/26/08 10:18 AM

Realty World - East Carolina makes a big move to a larger office complex on Greenville Blvd. To meet the growing demand of its clients and Brokers the new space will provide even a better place to meet our clients needs. If your thinking of buying or selling our agents want … (0 comments)

realtors: Florida Anti-Investor Legislation Passes on May 28th - 06/26/08 08:28 AM

As was expected, on May 28th Governor Crist signed into law what has generally become known as the second part of a series of “Anti-investor” legislation. This is Statute 501.1377 and it replaces the previous Stature 501.2078 which has been in effect since last year. The legislation takes straight aim at … (1 comments)

realtors: Potomac Maryland Real Estate Blog - 06/26/08 01:26 AM

Greetings All!

I am A realtor / real estate agent in Potomac, Maryland. I work with Luxury Sales Group & Fairfax Realty. I am writing all buyers and sellers of property in Potomac, Chevy Chase, Bethesda, Great Falls, Cabin John, Maryland, Etc.
The real estate market has been picking up tremendously … (1 comments)

realtors: Are You A Real Estate Agent- Looking for Lending Options??? - 06/25/08 10:58 PM

Try our 100% Gauarnteed Rural Housing Loans
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Give we a Chance- I am like your local bank with personal service and great rates and … (0 comments)

realtors: Course in Commercial Real Estate - 06/25/08 09:44 PM

Yesterday, a local attorney came to our office to teach a class in what you need to know in working with Commercial Real Estate and how those things differ from Residential Real Estate Sales. It was a good course, concisely presented and good information to know. This attorney does both residential and commercial closings … (3 comments)

realtors: Realtors® .....Short Sales and lost mitigation departments.....Are they all on the same page? - 06/25/08 05:36 PM

There are many different opinions on how to do a short sale.
Some people say they take an average of 90-180 days....some took 8 months and some have close in 50 days. I have been lucky to have closed my most recent one about 4 months ago in 47 days! WOW!
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realtors: Why do we appreciate you so much? - 06/25/08 02:20 PM

Why does Countrywide® appreciate and respect Real Estate Professional partners like you so much? Let us count the ways (from #10 backwards, of course!):
10. You bring us donuts. No, wait ... that's OUR job!
9. In tough times like these, it's nice to have somebody to share the tissues … (1 comments)

realtors: 3 Tips to Greatly Improve Your Business - 06/25/08 02:16 PM

Below are 3 simple but very powerful tips for improving your business and personal relationships. Most of us already know these things in our heart, the problem is that most of us surround ourselves around negativity. You know those people who tell you your idea will never work, the ones that … (5 comments)

realtors: 7 Loetscher Lane Vilonia, AR - 06/25/08 01:09 PM

Wonderful home in Vilonia with over 2 1/2 acres on a cul del sac. Three over sized bedrooms and 3 full baths with a split floorplan. Large open living room with woodburing fireplace. Huge shop with plenty of covered parking for your boat, tractor, ATV, etc. Enjoy the stocked catfish pond … (3 comments)

realtors: Home-Value Web Sites Not As Reliable As They Want Us To Believe - 06/25/08 01:08 PM

I recently read this article and thought it was interesting. It talks about site such as Zillow.com not having as acurate of information as what many people might think they do. Many people go to these sites every day to get info on different areas, but they could possibly be misinformed.
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realtors: Realtor's Free Measurement Tool #1 Alexa.com: How Does Your Site Rank? - 06/25/08 11:31 AM

In the first of a three part series, I will outline one of the important traffic measurement tools available on the web today: Alexa.com.
Alexa.com
Computes traffic rankings by analyzing the Web usage of millions of Alexa Toolbar users and data obtained from other, diverse traffic data sources. Information is … (7 comments)

realtors: Referrals ~ Central Florida ~ FORECLOSURES ~ RESIDENTIAL / VACANT LAND - 06/25/08 08:29 AM

OVER 18 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE WORKING FOR YOU~ DO YOU NEED AN EXPERIENCED REALTOR TO WORK A REFERRAL TO CENTRAL FLORIDA?
I HANDLE MOST ALL OF CENTRAL FLORIDA INCLUDING ORLANDO, CLERMONT, MOUNT DORA, TAVARES, LEESBURG, THE VILLAGES, WINTER GARDEN, WINTER PARK, HOWEY IN THE HILLS AND MOST ALL OF THE SURROUNDING AREAS. … (2 comments)

realtors: My First Blog & Entry - 06/25/08 07:31 AM

Ok her goes!
A little about me - I am a full time Professional Realtor working the area called The North Shore. You may say the North Shore of what? The North Shore is an an area that is located to the North of the New Orleans area. It is also … (11 comments)

realtors: 5780 Goodman Drive (split level): North Royalton Real Estate - 06/25/08 06:47 AM

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realtors: Wealth Mastery in San Francisco - 06/24/08 09:46 PM

Just got back home to "America's Finest City", San Diego after attending an incredible Tony Robbins seminar in SF. WOW! What an event, there were some truly amazing guest speakers like: Keith Cunningham, Michael Smorch, Sandy Botkin and Chuck Mellon and the overall quality of people there was second to none. … (4 comments)

realtors: Where to Eat in Destrehan LA. - 06/24/08 09:02 PM

Where to Eat in Destrehan LA.
Chef Edsby Frank Rubi504.319.9696www.7824.com
While I was previewing homes for sale in Destrehan, LA. I decide to stop and have dinner at Chef Eds. I had the shrimp platter. It was extremely good. The price was reasonable. The service was friendly as most places in Destrehan … (0 comments)

realtors: Feng Shui Predecessor Energy: IMPRINTS! by Feng Shui Long Island and New York City - 06/24/08 09:01 PM

As a Feng Shui Consultant in New York City and Long Island, I am often called to homes, apartments and businesses when someone is moving in or just prior. This is the ideal time to go as I can help them with furniture placement, colors, and one of the most important … (23 comments)

realtors: Things are happening in Southwest Florida! - 06/24/08 07:55 PM

I don't care about the doom and gloom being perpetuated in the national media, cause I've got to tell ya;
Things are really happening in Southwest Florida!
No bout a dout it!
We've got first time homebuyers;
They're baaaaaaaack! and they're extremely happy, you've got to see the smiles at … (6 comments)

realtors: 20505 Donegal Lane: Strongsville Real Estate - 06/24/08 07:19 PM

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realtors: Who are these Consumers? - 06/24/08 07:15 PM

CNNMoney.com has an article today which states, "Economists should listen to consumers."
But,
Who are these consumers we should listen to?
There are 5000 of them and they were surveyed by The Conference Board, a well respected private business research group, so we're told. Personally I don't know anything about The Conference … (2 comments)

realtors: Foreclosures - When will the Bleeding Stop - 06/24/08 04:02 PM

Foreclosures have just been starting to hit the Charlottesville, Virginia area real estate market. Subprime loans, no/low documentation loans, interest only loans, and subprime ARMS have played a major role in today's mortgage crisis. The hardest hit were states that saw a rapid rise in home prices and a large volume … (11 comments)

realtors: Housing Starts in the U.S. Information - 06/24/08 12:49 PM

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