ARCHIVED BLOG POSTS
2009
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Clients and the public deserve " straight Shootin " when we are acting as their representative or just prospecting for their business. Now , I pose this question. When advertising, promoting yourself, or in the day to day process of conducting real estate business how far can one push the "flu...
06/06/2009
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Some deals just take longer than others to get closed. Some are way more complex or have problems with financing and some clients just never make up their minds. I never have really calculated what I make an hour working with clients but am absolutely certain that with some it would be mere penni...
06/06/2009
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Last night was another successful First FridayEvent in historic downtown Bryan, Texas. My wife and I usually make the theme based events and catch a good dinner at the same time. We started at Casa Rodriquez for dinner and Mariachi music and as usual got so full on chips and salsa that we were al...
06/06/2009
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If your day is not going so well take a look at these little guys just doing their job ....the same ol routine day in and day out. Like working on an assembly line . Yet they "Bee" happy. Our jobs, as tough as we imagine them to be, are sometimes full of excitement , diversity and challenges!...
06/05/2009
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I can't remember the last time there wasn't some kind of construction going on here in College Station, and particularly at Texas A and M University. Physically the largest campus in the United States , you can be certain there is definitely room for expansion of older facilities or constructi...
06/04/2009
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No this is not a another post complaining about newbies. This is a post in praise of them! We are very fortunate in this area to have some really outstanding young folks coming out of the local university .....Texas A and M. Many of them know what they want to do when they graduate........Real ...
06/02/2009
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Recently I was contacted by a local police officer who is a member of what is referred to as the "Neighborhood Enforcement Team." What he contacted me about was in regards to one of my listings...a parcel of land that is zoned industrial use. The property adjoins a very poor neighborhood that ha...
06/02/2009
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Remember the old Roy Rogers and Dale Evans song? " Happy Trails" Do you make your customers feel welcome from day one? And how do you think they feel when the keys are turned over? Are your real estate closings the kind that send you off singing the words to a song? Ho...
06/02/2009
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As of today our firm has changed its colors. While many firms these days go through a change and choose to affiliate with a national brand, we have chosen to establish our own colors and instead after 13 years as part of a franchise, return to our roots as an independent. I personally have...
06/01/2009