Are you looking for an affordable home in Pearl, MS? This 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath home is cheaper than rent. You can literally kiss the landlord good-bye! UPDATE: THIS PROPERTY IS SOLD. IF INTERESTED IN A FIXER UPPER OR SIMILAR PROPERTY, CONTACT ME AT 601-278-4513. Located toward the end of Upper Drive...

09/28/2018

Real Estate Marketing for the 4th Quarter

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Many people think Realtors only show houses. (Make that "look at pretty houses all day".) That's a small part of our job description. We wear many hats, one of which is deciding how to market ourselves, our listings, and how to make the phone ring. I'm fortunate to associate with a great company ...

09/25/2018

She Did It Again! Sunday Chat With Margaret Rome

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Yesterday afternoon while splashing around in the Rain, I received a delightful phone call from our very own Margaret Rome, Baltimore Maryland . You never know what will prompt a call from Margaret, but in this case I had mentioned her in a comment to member Andrea Bedard. Margaret is so kind to ...

09/17/2018

Friday Photos ~ Flowood Chamber Golf Tournament

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I happened to catch this helicopter hovering over the #1 tee at Castlewoods Golf & Country Club while dozens of golf balls were dropped onto the course. This event is in conjunction with the Chamber Cup Golf Tournament sponsored by the Flowood Chamber of Commerce. Golf balls were raffled off and...

09/14/2018

Realtor Safety - Be Careful Out There - 3

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September is Realtor Safety Month. Mike Cooper, an ActiveRain contributor, has written an excellent series on safety that can be utilized whether you are a Realtor or not. This post covers car safety. Please use common sense and avoid putting yourself at risk. ~Pat I like to post and re-post Real...

09/14/2018

Jalapeno Popper Dip and Football ~ A Perfect Pair

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The game of life is a lot like football. You have to tackle your problems, block your fears, and score your points when you get the opportunity. ~ Lewis Grizzard Let's face it. Football is HUGE. And what goes better with football than tasty appetizers? My September postcard has a football theme a...

09/13/2018

Getting Ready For Hurricane Florence In Charlotte And The Carolinas

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Everyone should know by now that a powerful hurricane is headed toward the Carolinas and it is a serious threat to millions in its path. PLEASE if you live in the path of this storm, take it seriously. If you've been ordered to evacuate, do so immediately. I've lived through a couple of hurrican...

09/12/2018

Before and After Photos ~ 603 Wildberry Drive, Pearl MS

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A prospective home buyer and I were discussing the upgrades to the home for sale in Patrick Farms at 603 Wildberry Drive. While we talked, I browsed the photos from the old listing and compared to how the home looks today.What a transformation! The before photos show a cold, depressing home with ...

09/11/2018

Pesky Fake Reviews And How To Deal With Them

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The world is full of fake news and potentially fake reviews, so when I came across the following post by Peter Spain, I knew my Realtor friends would appreciate the information he penned.Peter shares a script to stop Fake News in its track. Visit Peter's original post and consider following him. ...

09/05/2018