It's that time of year down here in Atlanta where everything gets covered with a layer of green pine pollen. It's really incredible. I couldn't believe it the first year that I moved down here. There's a greenish yellow haze on the horizon and everything gets covered with a layer of green dust
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03/30/2007
It is very interesting to look at a 10 year chart of housing prices in the 20 metro areas that the Case-Shiller Index tracks. If I didn't know any better, I'd say that many markets that have had huge run up in prices are just barely starting to come down. It doesn't look at all like a crash so
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03/27/2007
Google just did another Google Dance this month. In the SEO world, one thing is certain: Nothing is certain and things keep on changing. After every dance I try to see if I can I can spot any new patterns to try to deduce what might have changed to the ranking criteria. Google uses a big secr
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03/26/2007
I was meme'd a few months ago and didn't participate. I was kind of new here and didn't feel comfortable sharing yet. I guess it was my natural shy character holding me back again. Jeff Belonger was kind enough to meme me again. So here I go with 5 things about me that you wouldn't really know
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03/23/2007
Some things just sound like the right thing to do. Who doesn't want everyone to be a homeowner? It's the American dream. Who doesn't want to save the environment by driving a fuel efficient Prius instead of a gas guzzling Hummer? But sometimes good intentions have unintended consequences.I he
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03/21/2007
I'm a real estate agent. This means that I help people find homes and assist them in negotiating a good deal. Come to me only when you have decided that buying a home is what you want to do. Tell me what you want, how much you want to spend and I'll go to work for you. Should you buy a home?
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03/20/2007
Sometimes I take my preferred loan officer for granted. He makes it look so easy. Once in a while he does something incredible that makes me realize how lucky I am to know this guy.Last year I was working with a first time buyer who had found me over the Internet. He was preapproved with a lend
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03/18/2007
I am throwing my hat into the ring for the project blogger competition. Hopefully there is still a slot available for an apprentice. If not, I will continue on as a lone wolf learning the craft of blogging all by myself.I love to write and I think that I come up with some interesting posts ever
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03/14/2007
I just passed my state's real estate broker's test!!! I must say that I really enjoyed the new class that they started and the new test that they are now giving.The test consisted of 12 computer simulated case studies of real broker situations. A scenario was described with limited information
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03/13/2007
SpotRunner.com makes it easy to run TV ads on some major stations for a lot less than you would imagine. Nice looking ads can be produced for as little as $499. I haven't tried it out yet and am looking for someone who might be able to share their experience with it. I've played around with thei
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03/12/2007