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It was announced this morning that Jobs of Apple Computers is taking 6 months leave for medical reasons.  Stocks for Apple dropped 10% in pre-market trading.  Why is this important and what does this teach us? It is said that Jobs is the idea guy...the "core of Apple"...pardon the pun.  Without h...
01/15/2009
I don't know about you, but life can get stressful at times.  We can often feel as if we are going in 10 different directions at the same time.  When you throw business, children and a spouse into the mix, it can become overwhelming. We all have dreams.  We have, in our minds, a picture of how we...
01/14/2009
Hello Everyone!  RE/MAX Alliance is hosting a Grand Opening/Ribbon Cutting for their new office located at 531 Belt Line Rd in Collinsville Illinois. The time will be from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Thursday January 8th.  Tammy Anderson-Owens and her husband, Rick Owens are the owners and my Tammy is ...
01/06/2009
We live in the internet age and it is easier than ever before to locate your next home on-line.  Sometimes, this can cause us to think that we don't need the help of an agent.  But, this line of thinking could cost you time and money. What is it that a real estate agent does and why do you need o...
01/05/2009
Things are Rockin'! Interest rates are low, housing prices are low, sellers are helping with closing costs and in the mood to negotiate. Builders are throwing in "extras". Investors are buying those foreclosures and adding new kitchens and floors and paint.....creating beautiful homes that need o...
12/30/2008
Let's face it...most of us are fairly inteligent people.  We know what we know and are good at something.  However, we can't be experts at everything. Living in the information age, one would think we could learn just about anything.  All we have to do is sit down at our computers and google any ...
12/27/2008
Laura Kombrink | Kombrink Real Estate Group/RE/MAX Alliance | laura@kombrinkrealestate.com | 618-363-2452 10 Magnolia Rd, Wood River, IL The entire home has been remodeled! Everything in the Kitchen is new! 3BR/3BA Single Family House offered at $144,900 Year Built Unspecified Sq Footage Unspeci...
12/27/2008
Definition: A catch phrase (or catchphrase) is a phrase or expression recognized by its repeated utterance. We all use little catch phrases.  In recent years some have become so overused that they often lose their meaning.  I was just sitting here thinking of some of the ones that are so worn out...
12/18/2008
Don't you just love it when your driving down the road and the guy in front of you just stops...just stops dead in the middle of a busy road. First, you slam on the breaks to avoid rearending him, then as you sit there, you begin to wonder if everything is all right.  "Should I go around?" you as...
12/17/2008
Open House on Sunday December 21st from 1-4 PM!This Home is located at 10 Magnolia Rd in Wood River. This home has been remodeled from top to bottom.  The kitchen is amazing!  The back yard is completely fenced in with an above ground pool.  Don't want a pool?  Not a problem...the owner is willi...
12/17/2008
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