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Drive-Up & Drop Off Your Donation this ThursdayBenefitting the Children's Advocacy Center of Collin County(more info on Youtube here)Drive-up and drop off your donation this Thursday, December 3 anytime between 9 a.m.–7 p.m. at CCAR's Plano headquarters (6821 Coit Road), and you'll help the Child...
12/01/2020
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“I thought maybe we could make gingerbread houses, and eat cookie dough, and go ice skating, and - maybe even hold hands.” -- Buddy, The ElfDon't be a cotton-headed ninny muggins this Holiday season! From drive-through light displays to skating under the stars, there are fun memories to be made a...
12/01/2020
Have you heard about Sellers Shield™? If you have ever wished for an easy way Sellers could complete a Seller's Disclosure online, this is it. Sellers Shield™ offers both free and paid-level plans to individual agents and brokerages who want to offer their solution to Seller clients. Did you know...
11/19/2019
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Scruples -- these are a set of feelings (attitudes/guiding principles) that cause us to hesitate or be reluctant to do something that we think might be wrong.Society and the business world tend to recognize those who push the envelope. As entrepreneurs and leaders, we often make our biggest strid...
11/17/2019
Protecting your investment means staying on top of maintenance and repairs when you own a home. Deferred maintenance has a tendency to increase project costs and scope. Peeling paint on a home's exterior, for example, can lead to wood rot -- which might lead to wood-destroying insects or water pe...
11/15/2019
Are you a broker? Do you sponsor agents?Are you aware that realtor.com has rolled out "Agency Profiles" in addition to Agent Profiles? Are you aware that if you haven't set this up, your individual agent profiles may not be displaying correctly, and this could be a compliance liability for online...
09/06/2019
One man's trash is another man's treasure. Are you guilty of discounting the pearls on your doorstep? The creative inspiration and connection to business resources you need to get to the next level may be closer than you think. Here are three underestimated sources of input that a simple shift in...
01/27/2019
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As a general rule, real estate as an industry is low-tech. And while our landscape is changing (particularly with the emergence of artificial intelligence), there are basic IT skills a majority of agents have yet to embrace as part of their daily practice. While most features in this category add...
12/30/2018
Special lending programs are available to buyers who seek affordable housing solutions. From Down Payment Assistance programs (grants) to No/Low Down Payment programs offered by both mortgage companies and banks, getting connected with the right lender can open new doors for Buyers who seek to ac...
12/28/2018
As part of our minimalist Christmas this year, we ditched the gift wrap and opted to follow the gift sack tradition. What are Santa Gift Sacks? They are large, reusable fabric drawstring gift sacks, and can be made out of a pillowcase, laundry bag, or sized to suit custom dimensions from a fabric...
12/25/2018