Commentary, opinions, philosophical musings, practical tips, and occasional rantings of a full-time real estate web maven based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Specializing in country horse farms, ranches, and estate homes in Tulsa, Jenks, Bixby, Broken Arrow, Claremore, Collinsville, Coweta, Mounds, Sperry, Bristow, Beggs, Catoosa, Inola, Verdigris, Oologah, and Owasso. Tulsa , Rogers, Creek, Osage, Okmulgee, Mayes, Pawnee, Okfuskee, Washington, Wagoner, and Muskogee County, and other counties in Northeast Oklahoma. Topics discussed include interface between oil & gas industry and real estate interests of landowners, farm and ranch issues, and great restaurants and places to visit in Green Country.
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Horse farms for sale with a pond and a barn in Rogers County Oklahoma may be hard to find if you aren't working with the right REALTOR®. However, if you call Debbie Solano, you'll discover quickly that it's easy to find horse property in Northeast Oklahoma, because she has already thought about ...
03/16/2010
50 Inexpensive Tips to Dramatically Increase the Value of Your Properties By Tai A. DeSa, Significa Corporation Professional landlords and investors involved in property flipping should constantly seek to improve their property value while keeping costs low. Below is a list of 50 tips that we ...
02/26/2010
Can the Federal Government Tell Us What We Can and Cannot Do with Our Personal Property? -- That's Exactly What The Obama Administration is Doing by Imposing a Moratorium on Drilling in the Allegheny National Forest Has Implications for Oklahoma and Other States. There is a very quiet battle go...
01/12/2010
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Help! I'm Getting Addicted to Twitter! Years ago it was eBay. A year ago it was Active Rain. Now it's Twitter. When will I ever find time to write those thank you notes for the Open House I held ten days ago? Probably never! I just cannot pull away. I cannot help it. The stumbling upon, s...
11/11/2009
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How Would You Improve the Title of the Worker, Homeownership and Business Assistance Act of 2009? Worker, Homeownership and Business Assistance Act of 2009 has a terrible ring to it. Who's writing these titles anyway? What ever happened to grammatical parallelism? We should be embarrassed by t...
11/09/2009
Mineral Rights and Surface Rights in Oklahoma -- Do What Your Client Wants If you have been following my blogs, you know I am passionate about my clients getting the mineral rights -- putting the chocolate cake back under the icing. I showed property this week in Osage County, Rogers County, Tuls...
11/08/2009
The unintended consequences of the new Oklahoma real estate contract forms are numerous and complex. On Friday the Oklahoma Real Estate Commission (OREC) unveiled the new real estate contract forms. The OREC has recommended that licensed real estate brokers and their associates begin using the ne...
10/25/2009
Mineral Rights and States' Rights Issues -- The Gradual Erosion of Property Rights and the Seizure of Power From a State By the Federal Government Who has jurisdiction when there is a conflict between the surface owners and the owners of the mineral estate? Can the Federal Government constituti...
10/01/2009
It's time to buy the whole enchilada, the chocolate cake under the icing, the entire basket of mineral rights -- while oil prices are low. A family came to an open house the other day and stated that another realtor had told them that the oil rights never come with the land. I am so sick and tir...
09/30/2009
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Tack Liquidation Sale in Bay Shore on Long Island on 2/28 This came to me through one of my contacts on LinkedIN, Amy Rae Terenzi (Stephenson). Pass it on: "Hi Everyone, I am not sure if this is the best place to post this, but my friend has recently had a baby and will no longer be running her ...
02/20/2009