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Karen Bernetti has written a fantastic article here. Popcorn ceilings really are a thing of the past. Many buyers see them as a deterrent. When we purchased our home many years ago, removing the popcorn ceiling was one of the first things on our "MUST DO IMMEDIATELY" list. We did have to shop ar...
01/26/2011
Russel Ray provides some great advice here. I can only imagine what may have happened had we not been present when the electricity had been turned on. This was at a townhome in Santee, attached to many others, and in the middle of the day. A fire would have been a really bad thing. CAUTION:Don't ...
01/23/2011
It is so important when showing condo buyers property the agent also understand the importance of the HOA standing. By doing the proper research prior to showing these properties you, as an agent, can avoid heartache. Especially when it comes to a buyer using FHA financing. Here is an easy way to...
01/15/2011
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As we continue to have cold evenings and the heater constantly running, this is a great reminder of how important it is to make sure you and your family are safe from Carbon Monoxide. Carbon Monoxide Carbon monoxide (CO) is an odorless, colorless and toxic gas and is toxic to both pets and human...
12/26/2010
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A Wonderful Christmas Time! I have been absent as of late from all of my friends here at AR and I am really having withdrawals! I have been so busy lately with all of the closings I am trying to get done by the end of the year, the new referrals and top it off with all of the holiday preparations...
12/18/2010
Buying a home is an exciting time in any persons life! There are some great properties out there to chose from! Before you start your search, take the opportunity to read this great advice from Debe Maxwell on determining what is really important in finding your new home! Buyer Tips: Must-Haves...
12/14/2010
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Happy Thanksgiving! As the day winds down, our bellies "stuffed", I reflect on all of the things I am so thankful for. I first and foremost am so thankful for being a part of a wonderful family. My husband who is the love of my life, my parents I am so blessed to have, my brother who is so fun to...
11/25/2010
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See, we really can blog about anything! And you thought you knew your ABC's! Cindy "In Indy" has taken us to a whole new level! You are never to old to re-learn your ABC's!Here are 26 ways to guarantee success on Active Rain A-Acknowledge as many comments as you can B-Be authentic C-Care about wh...
11/18/2010
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Toastmasters ~ Speak Up! Hello Friends of Glen Abbey Toastmasters, We have another exciting Toastmasters meeting this Wednesday! This week's topic is "Things That Are Cold" and we have two speakers, Laura Muralles and Ed Gain! Laura will be taking the plunge and giving her first Ice Breaker spee...
11/17/2010
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Email ~ Friend or Foe? Sometimes I wonder what we ever did before technology. Can you even remember not having a cell phone attached to your ear or actually writing a LETTER to someone in another state? Today we have the luxury of instant gratification. In fact, it seems like today's society dema...
11/16/2010