AVAILABLE." Really? Or, "Email me with your questions" Which would be awesome if you communicated in real time. This past weekend I called on two separate properties that stated the very same message in the listing remarks. But, when speaking with the listing agents, they both had accepted off
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06/29/2010
While on my morning trash collection at the cul-de-sac leading to Moonlight beach in Encintas from the corner of 3rd and C Street, I collected approximately 2-Lbs. of assorted garbage following this weekends BroAm Surf Competition and Music Festival. Of which, I collected an astounding 124 CIGAR
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06/28/2010
Not just another Italian Restaurante, the Blue Ribbon Artisan Pizzeria's menu offers tasty, eclectic choices made solely from locally grown, organic ingredients. After a busy real estate day, writing two offers and showing property, my wife and I enjoyed a much needed evening break. And, while
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06/27/2010
Everyone likes a referral, RIGHT? I'd like to take this opportunity to refer my friend Chin, owner of Reliable Painting. He was originally referred by another agent to me over ten years ago. Since then, I have happily referred his services over the years. They are the most reasonable (in expe
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06/14/2010
I got a call to show one of our REO listings in Lakeside, CA, about 40 minutes from my home office in Encinitas. While, my brokerage has had the listing nearly 80 days, other than a few nicely cropped photos, I've never seen it. I made sure I had plenty of time to find the property and arrive be
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06/13/2010
Who say's real estate professionals don't have a sense of humor? A ton of Pun, now let's have some fun! Those who jump off a bridge in Paris are in Seine . Dijon vu - the same mustard as before. Practice safe eating - always use condiments. Shotgun wedding - A case of wife or dea
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06/12/2010
I love "old school" tag lines like, "This is a Cream Puff" and "Bring your fussiest Buyers" or one of my all time favorites, "Priced to sell!" Does this really work? My clients recently opened escrow on a home with the tag line, "Bring your fussiest Buyers" in the remark section. Surprisingly (
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06/09/2010
SEARCH HOMES IN ENCINITAS, CA 92024 See the video: http://www.kusi.com/home/95109864.html search homes in Encinitas, CA 92024 HOME OF THE WEEK: TURNKEY BEACH COTTAGE-3BR/2BA PLUS ATTACHED STUDIO, BLOCKS TO THE BEACH. LISTED AT $489,900 LISTING COURTESY OF GUARDIAN CAPITAL REALTY
06/01/2010
This craftsman-style ranch home situated on 1.38 acres, was remodeled in '07 while maintaining much of it's original charm. Fully fenced and gated, this property is surrounded by open spaces offering panoramic country and mountain views. Property features include small orange grove, 3 avocado
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05/27/2010
It went from flipping to "flopping" as the latest scheme in short sale transactions that's popping up around the country costing banks millions of dollars. I personally have contacted listing agents of active short sales who actually had offers pending (for less than the MLS published price) and
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05/20/2010