Lizzy's thoughts

I love the short but strong showing of how you back your statements By Todd Clark (Broker/Sales Coach) 503-524-9494 Every fisherman knows that the fish we catch get bigger and bigger every time we tell the story of our day out on the river or the lake. But, how does this apply to real estate? I l...

I have taken three short sale classes within the last two years and not one of them came close to the education I received taken the Short Sales & Foreclosure Resource Certification through the N.A.R.  Don't get me wrong I always learn something when I take a class but this one is over the top. I...

After a full day of work and running personal errands I am glad to be home for a relaxing evening. But before I can do that I must take a moment to THANK ALL SERVICE MEN AND WOMEN IN ALL BRANCHES OF THE MILITARY. FULL AND PART TIME RESERVISTS. I am so proud to be part of a family who has a long s...

Here I sit pateintly wondering if my plane is ever going to arrive. And then if it does will i make it to my final desination? Yes the weather here in beautiful Montana is what it is, unpredictable and extreme. Somewhat like real estate. As I look back on the year I can't help but say Thank God i...

I would like to get some feed back from fellow realtors about their listings with banks. Not only am I a realtor I happen to be a board member for the subdivision that I live in. Unfortunatley we have had a couple of short sales in the neighborhood.  While dealing with the short sales the borad h...

We all have heard about the horrible fire that consumed the homes in east Boise last week and took a life. My heart goes out to the family. I along with many others probley thought Thank-God that wasn't my neighborhood. Well today a small grass fire started here in Meridian. Not more than a quart...

It has been a slow start for this subdivision due to the market in genenral. However we know we have an excellent product for families.  The first home in our single family residential area is in the air. YEH!!!!  Completion should be with in the next two months.  We also have 5 lots sold. The ow...

    I would like to take a minute to invite everyone to stop by what we effectionetly call the little red shack. Eaglefield Estates is a wonderful new subdivision located on the northwest corner of Linder and Hwy 44. It is the first planned development in Eagle offering 4 plex's , town houses, pa...

Is any one else out there feeling and seeing some positive signs for 08? I personally am starting the new year with a much stronger attitiude. One of the biggest factors is just hearing real estate agents and others in this industry saying positive things. One of the latest was an add put into th...

I have a subscription to the Idaho Statesman here in Boise Idaho. It seems that the Statesman is really good at bringing negativity to our industry. I realize a lot of the articles are pulled off the national services and there for they do not tell the best story here at the local level. I will s...