David Patterson - Columbia South Carolina Real Estate

Dear Diary: My week ended with some crazy news! I received a call from my professional, friendly and stunning Bank of America Mortgage Aficionado Leah Avery. At the time of the call, Leah was about an hour removed from speaking with one of my potential buyer clients. When I answered the phone and...

On July 11, I received an email from a lady named Debra about her Columbia SC relocation plans. After an initial Buyer Needs Analysis Interview on the telephone and an exchange of emails, we began our real estate journey. By sunset on August 11, she was in her new home. How did she feel about the...

Dear Active Rain Members: I am willing to make the following presumptuous statement........ Of the 103,000+ members of the wonderful community, there are at least 107 Active Rain Members that have been blessed by the blog posts of Midori Miller. For me, she has inspired me in at least two ways. 1...

When they write the book of my life, 2008 will be seen as a year of challenges, change and transition. Earlier in the year, I had reached a Tipping Point in my career. If I didn't make adjustments in my business, I would be washed away with the others that haven't survived this Shift in the real ...

This video is dedicated to Debra A. Brooks and to those who commented on my Is Daufuskie Island an Effective Treatment post. I apologize for the windy audio. However, I have some great pictures to share with you. Unfortunately...... I am leaving for Atlanta in a few hours. I'm attending a class a...

burn·out (noun) - exhaustion of physical or emotional strength or motivation usually as a result of prolonged stress or frustration [ burnout. (2008). In Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary. Retrieved August 2, 2008, from http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/burnout ] In my opinion, the Year 2...

July 22, 2008 To:  Columbia SC Homeowners and Irmo SC Homeowners From: David A. Patterson, Broker & Certified Residential Specialist Re:   Selling Homes is My Business Dear Midlands Homeowner: I want to express my appreciation for your visit to this web page and giving me an opportunity to discus...

At times, it can be very difficult to find information online about movie theaters and showtimes. Therefore, this is my attempt to save everyone from "Internet Surfing Frustration". Here is a list of the most popular theaters and cinemas. If you'd like one to be included in this list, please send...

Over the past six months, I have experienced a significant amount of traffic on my website and blogs. After doing some analysis of the data, I decided to share with you the 10 Most Popular Neighborhoods with homes for sale throughout Columbia SC. Please Note -- Crime Statistics, demographics and ...

While putting the finishing touching on some online marketing of my new listing, I was watching Episode 10 of Family Guy's second season. Peter Griffin had just won the race for School Board President.  During a news conference at one of the schools, Peter organized a spoof of School House Rock's...