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2011
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Tranquility Farms in Fairview Texas Background Tranquility Farms in Fairview Texas consists of 46 home sites with many of them backing up to Sloan Creek. European country style homes sit on properties that are a minimum of 1 acre and have beautiful views of woods, water and sky. Tranquility Farms...
01/25/2011
Phone Etiquette And What Every Real Estate Agent Should Know... I was reading Bryan Robertson's post 3 Reasons Your Smartphone Might Be Hurting Your Business and realized many agents may not be aware of proper phone etiquette. Bryan gave a great point of view on how smart phones may be hurting yo...
01/17/2011
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Are Lease Homes Second Class Listings? Deb and I usually only work residential real estate sales, but we have some clients that are investors and would like to offer certain homes for lease. We do not specialize or focus on rental property and that may be our down fall. You see, we treat a proper...
01/14/2011
Prosper Texas Market Report for November 2010 Prosper had 23.2% less new listings, 31.8% less closed sales, 27.3% less listings under contract than this time last year. The great news is it took 40% less time to sell your Prosper home and you got 25.1% more money for it. Its true, Prosper is havi...
01/13/2011
Fairview/Lucas Texas Market Report for November 2010 Fairview had more listings in November of 2010 over the previous year by 8.3%. It took less time to sell a home by 25% and the number of sales that actually closed were down by 14.3%. The good news in all of this is the 50% jump in listings tha...
01/13/2011
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Frisco Texas Market Report for November 2010 Frisco Texas experience a drastic drop in closed sales for November 2010 over November 2009 of 52.7%. This drop in closed sales also resulted in 25.1% fewer listings under contract. This combination made for a tough November for Frisco home sellers. Th...
01/13/2011
McKinney Texas Market Report for November 2010 McKinney experienced an increase of new listings for Nov 2010 over Nov 2009 by 6.1%. This extra inventory continues to provide the home buyer with more options to select from, but it does raise the competition level for home sellers. The numb...
01/13/2011
Snow For Fairview Texas Makes It A Silent Sunday Jan 9, 2011 I know Silent Sunday usually does not have comments, but its so rare for us in Texas to get snow like this. The rain started early this morning. I had been up all night smoking a Texas Brisket for lunch and I got to see the rain turn to...
01/09/2011
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Have you hugged your Broker today? So many times, we as agents tend to forget about the person or persons that support us, guide us and even protect us when things go sideways during a transaction. We lean on them for advise about negotiating, structuring our business and even what type of market...
01/07/2011
If a REALTOR built a home, what features would they select? Building a new home is one of those activities that sounds like the adventure of a lifetime. The actual experience can become somewhat overwhelming for the inexperienced consumer and can soon become a source of stress and even cause you ...
01/06/2011
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