Derek Meyer's (dmeyer86) Blog

  Remember me? I am your old friend habit. We havent acknowledged each other in a while. I thought maybe i should drop you a line. You thought of me yesterday when you lost that listing. You also thought of me when you successfully executed a listing appointment. In case you forgot... I am your c...

  First of all, good morning to everyone. My hope is that you are having a fantastic summer, business is booming and you wake up every morning with a smile on your face ready to charge the day. I am blessed with a wonderful career that I'd like to see lifelong with a group of people that I can ca...

Good morning friends - Were getting some rain in the northwest. Big surprise. Even for August. But that's why it's so green up here. However, being owned by JeldWen Windows and doors gave me some perks this weekend. I was able to take 8 guys to enjoy the JeldWen Tradition (A PGA Major Championshi...

Greetings friends - So on Mondayof this week my local paper stated that we made top 5 of Forbes magazine for housing recovery. We were #4 right in the mix with Colorado springs and Lincoln Nebraska. My question is... Are we in the midst of a housing recover? Or is it a false sense of security for...

Greetings Friends - Well for those of you who are subscribing to my blog, Im on week 6 of my 10 week triathlon training program. I have truly climbed over the hump and starting to really kick the training into gear. Im running 14 miles per week and biking 45 miles and swimming about 2 miles per w...

When is a hand written note necessary? EVERYTIME! Okay I get it. We are all very busy and we dont necessarily have time to spend on our hand written notes. A quick email, or even an order of flowers, a gift card or phone call. But... The greatest way to make a profound impact on your client is to...

Friends  - Almost the end of the week. Woo hoo!? I know right now everyone is buckling down, probably working weekends. But! you have successfully confronted the challenges of today, reflecting back yesterday and preparing for the opportunities of tomorrow. I'm grateful to be 29 and experienced t...

  A Little daily humor for our hectic lives. When the last of their three children was about to leave home, my parents decided to buy a smaller house. The real-estate sign went up. A week later, a second "For Sale" sign appeared two doors away. "Soon you'll have new families on either side of you...

Good morning all - I trust everyone had a good Monday. Monday's for me are so hit and miss. It all comes right down to which way I'm facing when I wake up. If its a Monday and I'm on my right side its going to be a great day. If its a Monday and I wake up on my left side. The world better look ou...