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RECENT BLOG POSTS
If you are stressing out over changing your banner and/or your Facebook timeline, Alan May has the answer and from the amount of sad goodbye to Picnik posts I have read, there are a lot of you.   Alan also includes his own easy directions for your Active Rain banner and an adorable little boy for...
03/24/2012
No this is not a photo of the short sale. This sale was a great duplex in West Warwick, RI with an inground swimming pool! Helping people get out from under their upside down mortgages, does make you feel good, even though it is a ton of work! Waiting, negotiating, waiting, waiting, more negotiat...
01/27/2012
Mimi Foster does not know me. (I don't think)  This morning I was in the Newbie Group and happened across a post by Barbara Jo in Clearwater Florida.    Actually it was a reblog about hints for different things in Active Rain.    I was going to feature it because I thought it was a good post for ...
01/21/2012
I guess I am feeling the need to write a post on the last day of 2011. I am not even sure what I want to say but there is definitely something in the air at the end of a year that makes one a little nostalgic. 2011 has not been the best year I can remember and I am not nostalgic about seeing it g...
12/31/2011
I am reblogging this for the AR Newbie Group and also the Real Estate Rookie Group just in case they do not see it. I really wish this was here when I first started blogging!   It's amazing to me that ActiveRain has grown to the point we are at with very little formal training for our members. Fo...
09/28/2011
  Sometimes you really can get a great deal on a house! As an NLB (Neighborhood Listing Broker) for HUD, Stonehurst Realty is proud to announce our very latest HUD listing! This lovely home features 4 bedrooms, two and 1/2 baths, a full walkout finished basement with sliders and a brick fireplace...
08/20/2011
Following is an excellent post by Richard Yates about the benefits of reblogging. I am the tenth person to reblog at this moment and I am doing this to get it back into the newbie group. Apparently even if a post is featured in a group if it is edited after the feature, it goes back to its origi...
06/20/2011
I tend to see a lot of ugliness in the past few years because I have been working with foreclosures quite a bit. Even if I am not selling them, I am doing BPO's on them and sometimes it really gets to me.  I wrote a post a few years ago about Eviction and when I look back, I realize I have seen s...
05/04/2011
  Are you thinking of living in Warwick Neck, Rhode Island? Warwick, Rhode Island was settled in 1642. It was considered the first white settlement (meaning other than Indians) on the western side of the Narragansett Bay. Originally it was named Shawomet which means a spring, but then it was cha...
05/02/2011
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04/29/2011
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