Rob & Rachel's Park City Updates

I read this commencement speech today and was very inspired.  This is the speech JK Rowling gave to the Harvard graduating class.  It is very powerful to me and I hope that it can be as invigorating to anyone else who reads it as well.  Hopefully it will make your Friday just a little bit better....

I found the disclaimer below hereAnd I loved it so much I used it on my blog ( www.parkcitywire.com )It perfectly fits my personality and it also conviniently conveys what I need it to.The weather is sunny and wonderful here in Park City today and I couldn't be happier...I wish the same to anyone...

Want To Know A Little About The History of Park City?...The city was settled as a mining community in 1870, following the discovery of lead, gold, and silver in the area. The city became heavily populated to such an extent that many people thought it would replace Salt Lake City as the primary ci...

Below is an update on the Talisker Purchase of The Canyons....but first....let's acknowledge the Park City Highschool's recent ranking by Newsweek Magazine as 286 in the nation....not to shabby! Also, the Park City Highschool Soccer Team took state last week. GO PCHS!!!!!!Talikser Purchasing The ...

Parkites could be shelling out an extra $30,000 for the chaos that surrounds a Presidential visit. All the extra law enforcement and vehicles ran up a hefty bill....I guess this is par for the course as far as Mr. Bush's economics go...just run up a tab! See the $9,390,653,364,135.51 national deb...

Here's a great list of best practices to keep in mind as an Agent.  Also, take a look at the "official Rob and Rachel blog" at www.parkcitywire.com! If you're like many of today's real estate professionals you are wanting to attack the Internet to find clients. Given today's challenging market co...

Here are some handy tips to pulling off a very well received Open House for any listing.  Open Houses can be fun and they are a great way to show off a property and to meet new potential clients. FOLLOW THESE STEPS TO OPEN-HOUSE GREATNESS:Advertise in your local newspaper. Make sure your ads are ...

Mr. President George W Bush himself is coming to Park City today...and even though I don't agree with him on most things...it's still pretty exciting all the same.This morning on the local radio station (KPCW) they were discussing his arrival. The town locals are a bit up in arms over the traffi...

The big news around town is that President Bush is coming to town Wednesday and Thursday for fund-raising events for John McCain. Mr. Bush will be staying in Deer Valley at former Massachusetts Governor and former Presidential candidate Mitt Romney's home. Helicopters have been seen flying around...

It's snowing for the second day in a row here in Park City.  It's a little crazy to think that just last Sunday I was sunning myself next to the pool at Promontory and today there are inches of snow on the ground and more falling!  But that's the kind of weather you get living in a mountain town ...