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Luckily I have wi-fi, and can get online from the garage. If given a choice, that is where I am. Between MLS searches, arranging marketing, and pre-viewing homes, I will try to get in a little welder time, or at least clean some of the tools from the last wrenching session.

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2008 

I got the first draft back in November... actually while I was at the NAR Convention in Vegas.  It has obviously been a long road.  And, while it isn't perfect... yet... I am quite happy with the concept.  I have installed a small version on my website, and will be incorporating it into my other ...
01/31/2008
I would like to thank Bill Clinton for revealing the answer to this question that has puzzled me for years.  Despite the overwhelming evidence that tax increases slow the economy and end up decreasing revenues to the government, Democrats have always favored raising taxes.  Even in this most rece...
01/31/2008
From the Wall Street Journal, via today's REALTOR(R) Magazine Daily News... Daily Real Estate News  |  January 30, 2008 | Builder Sues for Return of CommissionsA builder of luxury condominiums in Florida has sued real estate practitioners, seeking to force them to return the 3 percent commissions...
01/30/2008
Office Space Demand Shrank in 4th QuarterSluggish economy and lackluster job growth are at root of increase in vacancies.Read more > Commercial Practitioner Opportunities Still RosyMarket slowdown hasn't translated into job weakness, recruiter says.Read more > I just couldn't help but look at th...
01/26/2008
I have had a wide variety of people in the car lately.  Through volunteering for the NHL, I have been interacting with some players, owners, musicians and others.  Oddly, there is one thing I have noticed that I hadn't seen previously... Texting. Seriously.    Players that are 23 years old are si...
01/26/2008
For anyone paying attention to my other blog, you already know that I am driving NHL VIPs around during the All-Star festivities here in Atlanta.  I'm picking up players, owners, celebrities and Hall of Fame players.  It's a blast... But I am learning a few things.   Here are the links for detail...
01/26/2008
Just wandering around the net for a few minutes I ran across something that is either the dumbest thing or coolest thing I have seen in quite a while.  "... next November, Japanese astronaut Koichi Wakata will launch from the ISS (International Space Station) a 20-centimeter airplane. The tests c...
01/23/2008
I just ran my search to see how many homes were currently active in Gwinnett County that had 4 car or larger garages.  151 The top of the range hasn't changed, the $10.5M home is still there, but there are a couple more below the previous $154,900... there is a property at $149,500 and another at...
01/23/2008
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Would you believe that in the Heart of Dixie one can join a Hockey League?  What about Ice Skating lessons or practice Figure Skating? The Duluth Ice Forum is Gwinnett County's hottest place to get cold.  From beginner Ice Skating to Figure Skating competitions and kids or adult Hockey Leagues, t...
01/23/2008
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Wandering through the REALTOR(R) Magazine Daily Report yielded a story about the Cashflow 101 game from Robert Kiyosaki (Rich Dad).  It uses the game environment to teach stock investment analysis and real estate investing... kind of like a Monopoly for would be investors.  It looks pretty intere...
01/22/2008
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