I got A LOT of responses concerning my question about whether or not women's self defense was important. It was unanimous - Yes, women's self defense is important.At this point I feel a responsibility to be very serious. If any of you have read this blog consistently then you know that I like hu
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04/11/2008
I am going to get back to the self defense blog, I promise. But I really had to take a moment to post this e-mail that I just received from an agent that we just acquired here in the office. In light of all bashing we take from a small handful of lowminded agens who, I think, will one day fade fr
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04/09/2008
The first question was - Is women's self defense important?What do you think? Guys and gals...answer that. I'd love to get some feedback on this question before I move on. So, tomorrow I will answer this question from my point of view.Til then, I await the responses.Dustin Curlee
04/07/2008
I was approached not long ago about the possibility of starting a self defense class at Keller Williams, mainly for women. The reason, I was told, is that too many women are (sometimes - not always) naive to their surroundings and the people therein.Ok, so let me back up a little bit. That's not
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04/04/2008
So some of you may be wondering why I am blogging about what I don't do right. First of all, I will never claim to be perfect. I make mistakes. I don't know of anyone who has ever been perfect, except Christ - the God man. So when I admit that I make mistakes I am doing nothing more than acknowle
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04/01/2008
I learned a HUGE lesson today. I'm about to tell on myself.Ok, so I received a contract from the listing agent. Per my normal routine, I went through the contract to see what was missing (something always is). I noticed that there were no HOA Addendums. The Buyer's agent did his buyer a huge inju
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03/28/2008
Guess what everyone...Angeline Pitt e-mailed me today and told me that if I didn't take...well, you read what she wrote:"Dear Mr. Curlee, please kindly remove my husbands photo immediately from you blog, before I call our attorney." And it came from this address - apitt@pitt.com.Now, forgive me f
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03/25/2008
So I looked over some of my numbers since starting back in September of ‘07. Take a look at this:September 2007 - acquired 4 deals, none closedOctober 2007 - acquired 18 deals, 7 closedNovember 2007 - acquired 23 deals, 17 closedDecember 2007 - acquired 23 deals, 18 closedJanuary 2008 - acquired
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03/25/2008
Hi everyone,First of all, my profile picture is not me. I know that it's hard to believe - but it's not. It is Brad Pitt. Some of you may be saying, "Well duh. It's obviously a joke." In fact, many of you have e-mailed saying so and have gotten a kick out of my wishful thinking picture. There was
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03/24/2008
This one won't take very long - appraisals.Ok, I don't need to make this blog long. If you have the Seller, then you should get a call from the appraiser sometime within the first 3 weeks of your clients home going under contract. If you do not get a call and you just assume that the appraisal wa
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03/18/2008