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2010 

Sssshhhhh........I'm having a secret love affair................with KOHL'S!!!!! I discovered Kohl's about a year ago.  At first I thought it was just another chinky department store. But when I started going there I discovered that they have really cool stuff, and some very cool brands. Sketcher...
06/30/2010
How many of you have part-time help? I am very excited because I finally have a part-time assistant starting on Thursday. I've been so burnt out lately trying to keep up with everything that it had started effecting my energy levels. Anyway, her name is Lea and she seems great, and very resourcef...
06/29/2010
So I just found out that as of June 1st, it is MANDATORY to use a Supra Box for all MLS's in our area For those of you who read my post from last week:  I'm not digging using any combo boxes on my listings these days - How many of you do NOT use Supra Boxes? It was regarding the fact that it was ...
06/29/2010
Some very valuable tips on preventative measures against Identity Theft 1. Do not sign the back of your credit cards . Instead, put ' PHOTO ID REQUIRED .' 2. When you are writing checks to pay on your credit card accounts, DO NOT put the complete account number on the 'For' line. Instead, just pu...
06/29/2010
Check this out: I get a lead today from someone wanting to see a property, and here's the drama that unfolded...... Of the only reputable internet lead site that I have chosen to remain associated with, I received a lead today from someone who according to their email, went onto the site, provide...
06/28/2010
OK. We're ready to start flipping properties..... My partner and I have been prepping ourselves for the last few years to starting flipping properties. It's been one of my goals for quite a few years. We have the know how, we have the contractors, we have set up our finances, and we have a sense ...
06/27/2010
Have you closed any HAFA short sales yet? I became HAFA Certified about a month or so ago and I'm looking forward to closing my first HAFA short sale. I've closed dozens of short sales, but not a HAFA short sale yet. I had one listing that almost went to HAFA, but the seller did not respond in ti...
06/27/2010
What do you do to relax and de-stress? I know that we all have our times when stress levels hit a point where you have to step back and find a comforting distraction temporarily to regain your composure. I'm and avid tennis player and that works for me.  I also enjoy going to the gym, cooking, an...
06/27/2010
So I may finally have found something that works with my dogs' "social" issues.... For those of you who have read any of my past blogs, you'll know that I have to little guys that I love so much.  They're the best.  Great little dogs and the best of buds at home. When I take them for walks, well,...
06/27/2010
I'm finding the sellers over $1 Million and $2 Million are a little more unrealistic in their expections. With our listings, my partner and I are seeing that the $700,000 and below sellers tend to have a better grip on their current market is, and what price point it's going to take to sell their...
06/27/2010
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Ralph Gorgoglione

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