Truth, Excellence and a Good Deal
My honest opinion on things that I find interesting about the real estate industry. I'm here to help you save money and avoid making mistakes.
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2007
You've probably heard of the book "All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten". Last week Benjamin, my three year old son, confirmed this premise.I don't know what it is, but there's something about the fresh invigorating feeling of getting out of the bath tub that just sends my kids ru...
04/30/2007
Watching my kids and their friends grow and develop has really made me appreciate how early in life certain skills and behaviors are developed. I had always been a big believer that anyone could do anything if they worked hard enough and put in long hours of practice. I always thought it was si...
04/29/2007
I'm sure you heard about the rock climber who cut off his arm to free himself from an 800 pound boulder. What an amazing story. I watched the TV press conference of Aron Ralston as he described his ordeal. What an amazing example of grace under pressure. He thought through his options and mad...
04/28/2007
During my college years, one of my favorite musical artists was Warren Zevon. I didn't know anything about him but there was something about his music that connected with me. It was kind of upbeat, with a sarcastic , mocking twist to it. Don't you remember Werewolves of London, Excitable Boy, ...
04/27/2007
The other week our family made a trip to the Atlanta zoo. The kids just love seeing the animals and always seem to have a good time. While we were waiting at an outdoor table outside of McDonalds, Benjamin, my three year old son, got interested in the many pigeons that were wandering around pic...
04/27/2007
I was saying good bye to my 5 year old daughter , Rebecca, one evening before going to a business appointment. Rebecca was disappointed that I had to go. I explained to her that I had to go so I could earn money so we could buy all of the things we need. She thought about it and with a twinkle in...
04/26/2007
Looking for a unique closing gift, especially for chocolate lovers? How about a box of chocolates with a large block of chocolate with the picture of your buyer's new home printed on it. You can add text to it. Maybe something corny like "Home, Sweet Home". I don't have a picture of any of t...
04/25/2007
I stumbled upon a site that is very much like Zillow. Instead of only 70 million homes, CyberHomes.com has 100 million homes. It is part of Fidelity National Informations Services. One of the MLS systems in Atlanta, GAMLS.com, now has each listing linked to it's particular page in cyberhomes.c...
04/25/2007
I often see members advising others that they should watch what they say on public posts here at Active Rain. If it's a discussion about some touchy subject about our industry, we should make sure that we make it a Members Only post. We should try to keep all of our family secrets within the fa...
04/24/2007
We've all been there. A client will ask you for a recommendation for a good mover or roofer or plumber or a hundred other service providers. You hesitate and wonder what if this recommendation turns into a bad situation? Will your client come back and blame you? Many people give out three reco...
04/23/2007
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