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Do You Want To Achieve Success? I'll Let You in on A Little Secret... - 08/28/2008 03:49 AM
Before I let you in on the little secret I want you to ask yourself a few questions.  Do you have a clear vision of how you want your life to be?  Are you satisfied with how successful your business is?  Are you happy with the way you look and feel?  … (0 comments)

30 States had Positive Changes in House Prices over the last year! - 08/28/2008 03:44 AM
More good news for the real estate industry!!
According to the Office of Federal Housing Oversight's Housing Price Index for the 2nd Quarter of 2008 released August 26th, 30 of the 50 States had positive changes in house prices from June 2007 through June 2008, including our very own Washington State!
Only … (2 comments)

Makeover2Takeover Contest: "To the Winners go the Spoils!" - 08/28/2008 12:32 AM

As was proudly announced at the recent Inman Connect 2008 in San Francisco, the 1st place winners of the Makeover2Takeover Contest were Apprentice Brian Block of RE/MAX Allegiance in Alexandria VA, and Mentor Desiree Daniels with RE/MAX Tri-County in Hamilton NJ.
 

 
The premise for this contest was … (38 comments)

And Now...Part Two of the Extreme Staging of a Thoroughbred Farm - 08/27/2008 11:50 PM
Due to the grand scale of this job I have had to narrow down quite a few of our Before and After photo's. I didn't think it was fair to pile all the pictures into one blog and have my readers scrolling down for an eternity! So here is part two. … (14 comments)

The Slippery Slope In Real Estate Transactions...!!! - 08/27/2008 11:49 PM
No one can deny that these times in real estate require practices that differ from the practices we implemented during the boom real estate years...And I'm talking about every facet of a real estate transaction...and virtually every member of Active Rain is impacted by this phenomenon!  
Gone are the days … (17 comments)

Opportunities Often Come Disguised as Problems-Raising Your Success IQ - 08/27/2008 11:47 PM
Have you ever wondered why, as we journey through the days of our lives, we continually encounter difficulties and problems that need to be solved? Have you ever thought that these problems only happen to you, or seem to happen to you more often?Some days I think that way. It seems … (15 comments)

Is it Appropriate to Ask Buyers to Pay for Gas? - 08/27/2008 11:46 PM

I'm at a quandry.  Just today as I put the gas nozzle back in the rectangular holder, I again pressed the "receipt" button to get my receipt, and then I said to myself for probably the thousandth time: "gosh-darnit, I never file these god-for-saken things. I just lose them, so why on earth … (21 comments)

Weeknight vs Weekend Open Houses - 08/27/2008 11:46 PM
Weeknight vs Weekend Open Houses
 
I am just wanting some opinions on this. Our area has been mainly "Sunday Open House" so I am thinking now that school will be back at it and many parents are going to and from school games and practices would an "Weeknight Open House" … (22 comments)

Cleveland Park: Living With History (LOCALISM FEATURED) - 08/27/2008 11:41 PM
In the late 1800's, Washington, DC was so hot and had so many mosquitoes, that it's residents really did have to get out of town - unless they wanted to deal with a case of typhoid fever!  And when the wealthier citizens left town, they often headed for Cleveland Park.
It … (5 comments)

Making the Most of Localism Sponsored Community, Part Deux - 08/27/2008 05:34 PM

Here's the long-awaited second installment in our ongoing series "Making the Most of Your Localism Sponsored Communities."
So you've created a stellar community description that rivals the likes of Chaucer and Balzac. So now what?
Well, it's time to start populating your community page with good, quality, relevant local content.
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