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2015 

When I read the title of this post, the very first question came to my mind - are they REALLY any different? Our MLS treats them the same - condo/townhouse. And when I read this post from Gene Mundt, Chicago-area Mortgage Lender - www.genemundt.com , realized the difference between the two. Find ...
02/21/2015
We are told - all the time - back up, back up, back up. However, one difficult thing that I have seen is not that easy to back up - your text message. So how do you 'back up' text messages? Here's a re-blog from Melanie Cameron . I keep seeing the paper trail topic popping up - on ActiveRain, in ...
02/21/2015
Yes, Valentine Day was last Saturday - and yes, the next one is after one year. However, there is no season for the sellers get their real estate agent fall in love with them - or let me rephrase it, it is forever. How can they do that? Here is a great re-blog from Debbie Reynolds . How Sellers G...
02/21/2015
NORTH ANDOVER Real Estate Market Trends: Single Family Homes For Week Of February 16th, 2015 Here is a snapshot of real estate market for single family homes in NORTH ANDOVER, MA for the week of February 16th, 2015. (Source: AltosResearch)  SINGLE FAMILY HOMES For Week of February 16th, 2015 Medi...
02/20/2015
It will not be fair if I do not re-blog this post - and spread the word about re-blogging! Thanks Debbie Reynolds for stressing on the importance of re-blog to spread the good message. Reblogs Can Get Lots of Views Too. What is a reblog? It is republishing someone else's post with their permissio...
02/20/2015
It used to be -- 'TO BLOG OR NOT?' a while ago. Now that it's proven that blogging for business works, the question is - are you ready for blogging? Then, just go for it! Oh, you need blogging ideas, correct? Here's some to begin with - thanks Ron Marshall  An agent recently told me that he reblo...
02/18/2015
BURLINGTON Real Estate Market Trends: Single Family Homes Week Of February 16th, 2015 Here is a snapshot of real estate market for single family homes in BURLINGTON, MA for the week of  February 16th, 2015, 2015. (Source: AltosResearch)   For Week of February 16th, 2015 Median Price $719,900 Aver...
02/18/2015
Nobody likes telemarketer. That's one reason I am afraid of cold calling. However, they know EVERYTHING about you, isn't it? Enjoy this great post from Michael Jacobs  Hey Telemarketers, Knowing Who, What, Where, When and Why   The phone rang yesterday and the area code was not from my immediate ...
02/17/2015
ANDOVER Real Estate Market Trends: Single Family Homes - Week of February 16th, 2015 Here is a snapshot of real estate market for single family homes in ANDOVER, MA for the week of February 16th, 2015. (Source: AltosResearch).   For Week of  February 16th, 2015 Median Price $774,500 Average List ...
02/17/2015
Once we are in Real Estate career, we are little confused on what we do for living. Most answers will be - helping people buy and sell real estate! Is that true? Here is a great re-blog, describing our JOB DESCRIPTION from Barbara Todaro . If one is an avid participant on Active Rain, marketing t...
02/16/2015
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