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2011
Cindy Marchant has written a great piece about consumer confidence and her real estate predictiosn for 2011. Although she is located in Indiana and I'm on the San Francisco Peninsula, I echo her thoughts. I'm definitely seeing increased consumer confidence -- it started here in the fall of 2010...
01/13/2011
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Sunrise in San Carlos, CA 94070 -- This morning San Carlos welcomed a new January day with this gorgeous sunrise as viewed from my back yard! Life in San Mateo County and the Silicon Valley is pretty sweet. While much of the country is shivering and shoveling snow, we're running in T-shirts, work...
01/13/2011
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Wordless Wednesday -- well, almost! Yesterday morning Gene and I took our early morning hike to start the day as we try to do most Tuesdays. Edgewood County Park, in the hills behind Redwood City CA, is about a 3 minute drive from our house in San Carlos CA. Starting in the dark, at 6:00 AM, wi...
01/11/2011
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National Parks Once Again Offer Free Entrance Who doesn't like free? Several times a year our National Parks make themselves more accessible to people by offering FREE admittance on selected days. Coinciding with the Martin Luther King weekend, there will be FREE admittance on Saturday, January ...
01/11/2011
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Many thanks to Janice Ankrett, home stager in Ontario Canada for this nice presentation about the importance of making necessary repairs and taking care of maintenance items. I love the line, 'your house actually talks to the Buyer.' It's just as true on the San Francisco Peninsula as it is in On...
01/10/2011
Why You Should Buy a Home Today--Video with a Twist My colleague, Carol Skees of RE/MAX Elite in Albuquerque, New Mexico found a clever way to get the word out that this might be a great time to buy a house. Take a look and see what you think--while the presentation is fun and light, the message ...
01/10/2011
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Fun With Puns --- continued When I posted puns yesterday, I had no idea how many people would enjoy them -- so here are some more to enjoy on a Sunday: I thought I saw an eye doctor on an Alaskan island, but it turned out to be an optical Aleutian. No matter how much you push the envelope, it'll ...
01/08/2011
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More Fun With Puns! Yesterday I posted a few of the puns one of my newsletter readers sent to me. People seemed to enjoy them, so here are a few more to bring a smile--or a groan--to your lips: A backward poet writes inverse. When cannibals ate a missionary, they got a taste of religion. If you j...
01/07/2011
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Friday 'Fun with Puns' Engaging the Senior Community with Wit and Wisdom For a number of years I've been sending out monthly newsletters to clients, my sphere, and a "farm" area. The farm area is really two farms, one geographic and the other targeted to Seniors. Some are sent electronically (esp...
01/07/2011
Condominiums and Townhouses in San Carlos, California, 94070 As I do every week for a number of communities, this morning I checked all San Carlos activity in the condominium and townhouse market. Here's what I found entered into our multiple listing service for condos and townhouses in the City ...
01/06/2011
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