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2008
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Ok I have read several posts lately about fuel prices and stretching budgets.....so let me show all of you married agents who commute quite a few miles how to cut back on the fuel expense and improve your relationship at home.If you and your spouse take seperate vehicles to work ....Don't. My wif...
04/30/2008
Our statistics for residential sales in our local MLS service area were rolled out this week and the actual numbers revealed what we suspected. The number of units sold for our area for the first quarter of 2008 was almost identical to the prior year's first quarter. Naturally that is good for t...
04/29/2008
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Even though I would never do it, someone once told me that a Labrador Retreiver is so forgiving, that if you popped one in the head with a 2x4, it wouldn't think twice about still loving you to death.. ...Simply put .....Labs could possibly be the most forgiving mammal on the planet. They just lo...
04/28/2008
I haven't had any time off in a good while so last Sunday my dad and one of my brothers and I decided to attend a local estate auction in downtown Bryan, Texas . We are avid Indian arrowhead collectors and that is what this auction was all about. An old gentleman had passed and left an estate wi...
04/28/2008
What has college sports got to do with real estate. Well in our area ..plenty. Aggies, Aggie Parent, and Former students all buy a considerable portion of the total real estate sold in our area each year. And one of the most common denominators in this community is Aggie sports. Without them, C...
04/28/2008
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Our firm was recently nominated for an award. We didn't win, but from what I have been told just being nominated for the Better Business Bureau Torch Award was an honor in itself. This is an annual award bestowed on local businesses for integrity and ethics in the workplace. There are three awar...
04/28/2008
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I often have to make myself get up and just do something when nothing is the menu for the day. I received an email this morning from a friend, that had this great little saying attached. It really got me to thinking about motivating myself, or motivating others in a down period in business or l...
04/28/2008
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You know I love quality clothes. The problem is in my position, and given our weather in this area, wearing a suit to work just isn't practical. Ever showed a home in Central Texas on an August afternoon when it is 98 degrees and 98% humidity? Not a very nice position to be in when you are in a...
04/25/2008
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While showing a property recently I tried to practice what I preach... about paying close attention to the signals customers are sending. Sometimes these signals are obvious and other times they are suttle. I am a little slow myself so I naturally prefer the Very Obvious or better yet...... the...
04/25/2008
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I want to personnally recomend to the citizens of Bryan, Texas.. that they please support the Bryan Independent School District Bond on the ballot in May . This bond will make about $37,000,000 available for improvements. About 22 million will be for new /and or renevation construction at both K...
04/23/2008
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