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2008
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I recently attended a meeting with a local fraternity at TAMU and the Red Cross. The fraternity wants to help in some way with fund raising for Red Cross. I have to tell you when I first arrived I expected things to be pretty unorganized and rowdy. Boy! Was I ever wrong. These young men were ...
02/17/2008
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Finally hit the 50,000 mark .Well Pardners...Should I sit back and relax and take it easy for a few hours and rest my brain and fingers? What do you think? I was really humbled when someone commented on another blog of mine earlier today. ..that individual had well over 300,000 and that my ...
02/16/2008
I am new to Active Rain. Just been here a few months. I understand the reasons for membership are varied. We enter posts , get comments, give comments. We get and accumulate points. Hopefully we build relationships and networks in the entire process, and ultimately get and give referrals to each ...
02/16/2008
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I didn't realize until I looked tonight that in a short while I will be at the 50,000 mark on Active Rain. It got me to thinking about how it was just a few months ago I started doing it out of curiosity. At first I was skeptical but now I really am a believer, as we are beginning to see some bu...
02/14/2008
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I have numerous friends whose faces go blank when I ask them who they are backing for President. They like myself are at a loss. I thought I knew what I would do and nothing has gone, like any of us reckoned it would. It is a topsy turvey Alice in Wonderland world out there in the Primary wor...
02/13/2008
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Wheelock, Texas is a wonderful country community located in Robertson County. It is rich in history, and in the last few years has become a popular area to live in once again. Being convenient to metropolitan Bryan-College Station, and Texas A&M University , Wheelock has drawn everyone from you...
02/13/2008
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There are some techniques we as agents can use in our profession that work, no matter what the economic cycle is doing. Some things just stand the test of time. Take for instance the phenomenon of "Staging." I think that staging is a great sounding word and very contemporary, and I honestly beli...
02/12/2008
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It is in the Mid 70's and Sunnshine! Here it is the middle of February. My wife and I are garden nuts. We bought an old homestead property several years back and built our current home on it. There were 2 prior homes before us. We have tried to stay with some of the plantings that the old timer...
02/11/2008
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None of us like failure. Sometimes in real estate you just have to face it when a deal isn't worth trying to salvage any further. IT IS IN THESE TIMES THAT YOU JUST HAVE TO GO WITH YOUR GUT.When the other agent isn't being honest, or when your clients haven't "told you everything" in regards to ...
02/10/2008
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Sometimes you just gotta turn off the cell phone and emails and stop. We have been so busy the last month that we almost forgot we have a Home too. Oh yes I don't just sell them but live in a home. 7 years ago we ended a 10 year search for what we thought was our dream place. In our case it tur...
02/10/2008
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