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ABOUT:  Napa Consultants, International is the leader in brand strategy for the luxury real estate industry.  They work exclusively with professionals who are passionate about gaining or sustaining market leadership. With an expertise in personal branding, company branding, luxury real estate web... 12/09/2018

BEWARE – CYBER FRAUD There is a very sophisticated cyber fraud being committed against unsuspecting parties in real estate transactions. The Fraudster hacks into the email of the real estate agents, buyers, sellers, attorneys, or bank to obtain all of the information about the sale of the house. ... 12/09/2018

COMMERCIAL APPRAISER, HE DON'T NEED NO STINKING EXPLANATIONS, Appellant Charles Snyder (MAI APPRAISAL INSTITUTE, AI,)CHARLES SNYDER Appellant -vsOHIO REAL ESTATE APPRAISER BOARD Appellee JUDGES: Hon. W. Scott Gwin, P. J. Hon. John W. Wise, J. Hon. Earle E. Wise, Jr., J. Case No. 2016 AP 11 0058 O... 12/09/2018

SOLD 684 Fitzwater Branch Rd, Renick, WV - My sellers had already moved out of their country paradise to their new home in NC. The property sold and the new buyers from upper New York are happy to move into this expansive real estate property in Renick, WV.  The property consists of 41.25 acres o... 12/09/2018

 Grand kid's.Nothing warms the heart and soul like the grand kids.Even a closing with great clients takes a back seat.A hug from a young grand child is not put and andit is given with abandon. I love a great closing with great clients, but nothing beats the grand kids!              12/09/2018

Looking for a reason to justify a holiday Krispy Kreme Doughnuts splurge? Wed., December 12 is the annual "Day of trhe Dozens" may be it!Simply purchase one dozen of any type of doughnuts (excluding doughnut holes) and receive a dozen classic glazed doughnuts for just $1! (Limit is 2 per customer... 12/09/2018

Rare Lynbrook High Lease Option Showing Sunday, December 9 Need to move now? Text or Just Call 408-252-8900 to make an appointment to see this lovely Regency Park townhome now in convenient West San Jose. Peaceful, Serene Home features Green Views from all Rooms! Delightful Japanese Maple and Lem... 12/09/2018

Serene & Green Peaceful Retreat 7174 Rainbow Dr., San Jose Open Sun. 1:30-4:30Experience the Refreshment of Your Own Private World Secluded from the Rush of Silicon Valley Available Sun. from 1:30-4:30 for you to sample and enjoy...An Oasis of Peace and Serenity That Feels Worlds Away from the Ru... 12/09/2018

 Direct mail marketing is my favorite method of offline marketing. We average 2 new listings a month as a result of our status change postcards. The “Sale Pending” postcard continues to be the most powerful postcard for us.  The statement of “we can do this for you, too” is all any homeowner want... 12/09/2018

When Should I List my Winnetka Home? A very common question from home sellers interested in knowing when the market is hottest. In Winnetka and other North Shore villages, the spring months see the highest number of new homes coming on the market. The flip side is that there are also a large numb... 12/09/2018

 Gift Card Scams: How To Protect Your CardsThe holiday season is gearing up and lots of gift cards are being purchased as gifts. Lots of scammers outthere trying to steal your gift cards, whether digital or physical. Check out these great tips on how to keep gift cards safe from scammers this hol... 12/09/2018

 Life is Short so Forgive and Forget  I learned at a very young age that holding grudges on family and friends can be destructive and unhealthy on both sides.Life is Short so why carry these feelings with you for weeks, months and even years. I have spoken with people that say they haven't seen t... 12/09/2018

Who doesn't enjoy being remembered during the holidays?Christmas cards may be the last link to far-flung friendships.Early Christmas cards were scorned at as "too commercial".Yet many folks found the attractively designed, printed and prepared packages, complete with envelopes, to be a convenient... 12/09/2018

Tale of Two Markets Highlights: An emerging trend for some time now has been the difference between available inventory and demand in the premium and luxury markets and that in the starter and trade-up markets and what those differences are doing to prices! Inventory continues to rise in the lux... 12/09/2018

 Use this link to visit the McCutcheon's website. Their products are outstanding.  Paying it Forward Recipe - Cream Cheese Fruit Dip Last year, Roy Kelley wrote a post about McCutcheon's, a local family business in MD that offers delightful preserves, jellies and sauces that he and Dolores enjoy.... 12/09/2018

Please accept this one minute Christmas Musical greeting from the Timm family, preformed by Timmothy Timm at the piano. By the way we had to shoot this video twice.. not because of anything to do with the piano or the artist BUT because our two parakeets were singing up a storm but unfortunately ... 12/09/2018

The article Safety Tips When Traveling For The Holidays  has a pretty comprehensive list  so please take and add to it, use this as your base and personalize it for you and your family’s needs as we embark on the family road trip.          .  Do a Safety Audit on your Home        .  Get a vehicle... 12/09/2018

Bankruptcy or Offer in Compromise: What is the difference? Check out our comparison of the pros and cons of bankruptcy and the offer in compromise program of the IRS. Click here for our article. Gary Massey, CPAMassey and Company CPAAtlanta, GAwww.masseyandcompanyCPA.com678-235-5460gary.massey@m... 12/09/2018

COMMERCIAL APPRAISER, BAIT AND SWITCH SCHEME, TYPICAL AI, MAI, APPRAISAL INSTITUTE TRICK, James E. Bahnick, MAI, SRA (MAI, AI, APPRAISAL INSTITUTE)  NON-PRECEDENTIAL DECISION - SEE SUPERIOR COURT I.O.P. 65.37 JEROME C. DEUTSCH Appellant v. IMPERIAL REALTY APPRAISAL LLC, KAREN E. SANDS AND JAMES E... 12/09/2018