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Google Juice - The Proof So I got to the front page of a one word search in google in under 60 days.  Here is the google search page for Broadlands.  And here is the registration page for my url which is broadlands1.com.  I bought the url at the end of November of last year.  I put up a wordpres...
02/28/2010
The former owner of the Original Steakhouse in Broadlands was captured in Texas and arrested on fraud charges.  Osama El-Atari has since been brought back to Virginia and is being held in the federal dentention center in Alexandria.  His disappearance last summer was a hot topic of conversation ...
02/28/2010
Day 9 - March 12, 2007My appointment from Saturday sent me an email this morning saying that she went to a new home community on Sunday and registered me as her agent.  She wants to go down with me and check out the community and possibly write an offer.  I said that would be great and I also fou...
03/15/2007
Sunday March 11, 22073:00 to 6:00  Floor ShiftI finally got the condo sold and my client came in to initial off on the final price and terms.  After severals days of negotiations and a couple of heated discussions and emails, I think everybody is happy or in my clients case, relieved.  A three ho...
03/15/2007
Day 7 - March 10, 2007 9:00 - 12:00  Floor Shift I was greeted this morning with an email from a home inspection that was 27 items long.  This house and its owners have tested all my negotiation and communication skills from the beginning.  The sellers have been on the market 381 day.  That doesn...
03/12/2007
Day 6 - Friday March 9, 2007 It seems the agent I am in negotiations with thinks we are bluffing but we are not.  I explained to her that my client doesn't have any more money and he is already going to be writing a check at settlement for more than he has.  She asked me if I could prove it.  I s...
03/12/2007
Day 5 - Thursday March 8, 2007 9:00am Went to the office early to pick up the contract from last night.  Sure enough it was lower than I expected or hoped.  The agent submitting the contract included comparable sales from similar units however she did not include the last sale because it has not ...
03/09/2007
Wednesday March 8, 2007I took the morning off.  I never know when I'm going to get a half day to myself so I spent the first half of the day lounging around.  That's one of the good things about being an agent.  You can sit around in your sweats, drink coffee, answer emails and watch some TV righ...
03/08/2007
Tuesday March 5, 2007 - Day 38:30 - 10:00We have a meeting every Tuesday for the agents and support staff on our team.  For this meeting I prepare a report on sales and listing activity for my farm area.  I also do some basic analysis for the surrounding areas.  It takes me about an hour to pull ...
03/07/2007
Monday March 5, 20079:30am to 11:30 am I had a home inspection for a first time buyer in Leesburg.  They bought a 12 year old townhouse and it needed some repairs.  I use a very good home inspector.  He is a structural engineer and is very knowledgeable.  I go to all home inpections so that I kno...
03/06/2007
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