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 Today I had a great conversation with Dick Greenberg who is the broker/owner of New Paradigm Partners, LLC in Fort Collins, Colorado. Most of my business is dealing with International Referrals and consulting in other countries. I knew that Dick had traveled extensively around the world and I ha...

8 Tips to Build Your Referral Business   1 -- Do More Than Your Clients and Business Associates ExpectThe very best way to gain the confidence and support of others is to exceed their expectations.  We always remember someone who surprised us by giving that little extra touch to their work or the...

Best of Two Worlds -- Baja California A place where homes are affordable, industry is booming, and regular US jobs are available minutes away.It is an untapped gold mine for agents who want to send outbound referrals. from the United States Many people automatically think of Cabo San Lucas or La ...

    Tijuana, Mexico has a great cultural center.  It is called CECUT and is located in the Zona Rio.  There are three major permanent things to see.    Most noticeable is the OMNIMAX cinema known as "La Bola" ("The Ball"). Anothe huge building is  "El Cubo" (The Cube),  And in between the two, yo...

Ringing and Singing in the Rain with Kathleen Daniels Today I had a great conversation with Kathleen Daniels of KD Realty in San Jose.  Yesterday Kathleen wrote a very interesting post titled "Simple Question: Agent Refuses to Pay a Referral Fee"  Most of my business is dealing with referrals and...

Kathleen Daniels wrote an interesting post today titled "Simple Question: Agent Refuses to Pay a Referral Fee".  Most of my business is dealing with referrals and naturally, I have been giving her post a lot of thought. I also wondered how the question relates to the ActiveRain Community Guidelin...

 I met an angel recently --  actually, I met lots of angels.  I was in front of the General Hospital in Tijuana.  At about noon, two vans, two pickups and several cars arrived and a group of people started unloading tables, a couple of food carts, food and drinks.  Soon they were serving tacos an...

 Mexico City is booming.  It will probably be the 7th richest city in the world within 5 to 10 years.This will create many opportunities for developers, investors and individual property owners in this thriving city.Just look at a map of the Americas and you will see that Mexico City in the cente...

Judi K Barrett has been one of my friends here in the Rain and tonight I was looking for a link to one of her excellent posts because I knew the information would be helpful to others. While looking, I found another great post on Weltanschauung.  The question posted in the Q&A section asked if an...

 It Is Time To Celebrate!!  I just reached 500,000 points  and want to thank all of you for your support!!   Great Opportunities Are Waiting for You All Over The World! International Referrals Gary Colesgarytcoles@aol.com702-508-8440011-52-1-664-223-6550 (MX)We Love Referrals