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2018
Sometimes in our real estate practice we have bittersweet experiences, and one of my favorite transactions fits that category.About eight years ago good personal friends of mine decided it was time for them to pull up stakes and move to another state. They were ready to enjoy different experience...
02/25/2018
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Valentine's Day might be over, but love is still in the air, still bringing smiles and warm memories.Earlier this month I shared a post about a recent listing that warmed my heart. Now I'll tell you a bit about a buyer I helped 7 years ago. At the time this was one of the proudest, happiest mome...
02/17/2018
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In the "old days" of real estate I used to send a paper request to clients requesting feedback after a transaction had closed. Fast forward to now, and I'm using SurveyMonkey. SurveyMonkey is easy to use, both for the sender and the respondent. There is a free version allowing one to ask 10 quest...
02/09/2018
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What's a great part of a long plane ride? Having time to read!!Yesterday I headed from San Francisco to Orlando, Florida to attend a two-day training event, and finally had more than a 15-20 minute stretch to really get into a book I've been wanting to read for a long time:Triggers, by Marshall ...
02/06/2018
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It's February and love is in the air. Check out this month's challenge, "It's February and love is in the air" sponsored by our colleague, Lisa Von Domek, and join in sharing some of your best-loved transactions.For a Realtor® there are many reasons to love what we do, but first and foremost --- ...
02/02/2018
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Amanda Thomas is a new-to-me blogger on Active Rain, and I really enjoyed reading her post today.Can we say TMI? Be sure to scroll to the bottom to see some great suggested responses. I hope you take a moment to thank Amanda for writing this. Professionals: BEWARE the OVERSHARE Can we talk? We i...
02/02/2018