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Real Estate Broker/Owner - Pareto Realty - TN #251071
Tips and commentary For Home Buyers & Sellers and REALTORS with primary focus on LIVE - Work - Play - Life Rhythm - Life Performance Oriented thinking for regular folks

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2009 

Remember this first! Everyone has his/her own story . . . We never really know what's humming along in the background in other people's lives . . . so Before you call another REALTOR's ethics into question . . . Do everyone a favor and: PAUSE! In some respects, this post is "Relationship 101" The...
01/15/2009
 Oh! Your horses are going to LOVE you if you move them onto this property. Meticulouslt prepared for the most discriminating horse . . .   The Quintessential Tennessee Horse Property Bledsoe Creek State Park Gallatin, Tennessee twitter @barryowenBarry OwenPrincipal Real Estate BrokerKeller Willi...
01/15/2009
Does any REALTOR REALLY ever OWN a neighborhood? Sure, we would all like to have our own little empire . . . A place where the grass is always green and the soil is most fertile for YOUR "For Sale" signs. Other REALTORS' signs grow old and rusty and wilt, while your signs are happy and shiny and ...
01/14/2009
It's kinda difficult to Lead With Revenue when there is little to no revenue flowing in . . . What does this "Lead with Revenue" mean? The easiest definition is: Don't spend money that you don't have. Isn't that really the root of every (Personal, Local, National, and Global) economic woe? A bunc...
01/14/2009
This is ancient wisdom. If you think it, odds are good it'll happen . . . Murphy's Law is all about that . . . Exactly the stuff you dread seems to occur at exactly the wrong time, EVERY time . . . Be careful about what you put "out there." I'm a believer that we all have a say in our personal de...
01/12/2009
Once upon a time, there was a real Estate Broker who was serving as Principal Broker for a very busy and productive real estate office of over 100 Associates. Times were difficult. It seemed that the evil dragons visited often and ate real estate deals randomly. The Broker knew that slaying ALL o...
01/11/2009
The Sermon @ church today started with a joke that about 1/2 the congregation "got" "If you all noticed, Mass began this morning at EXACTLY 8:30. That's because Father Kibbey was paying attention to the play-clock." Anyone who watched the Ravens eliminate the Titans from the NFL Play-offs underst...
01/11/2009
No fewer than 6 times yesterday, I was asked: "How is the Real Estate Market doing in 2009?" My answer the first 5 times was: "REMARKABLE!" The 6th time, I stopped and fired back what was churning through my head. "Today is the 9th day of January. We are officially closing our 6th business day of...
01/09/2009
HOLY COW! This is ONE sharp house . . . 4000 Square Feet of pristine living space in a VERY desirable Neighborhood! Click the Picture for more details . . . Williamson County - 2 pools in the subdivision If you're even thinking about buying a house in Brentwood, you've GOTTA take a look at this o...
01/09/2009
Yep! Go ahead and pinch yourself - You're not dreaming! Click on the picture or the link below for more details Even BETTER NEWS! GREAT FINANCING from Countrywide's Susan Ney and Debra Moore FHA - 3% down - Loan Amount $393,300 - $26,223 Down - PAYMENT $2,328.53 Conventional 95% - Loan Amount $39...
01/09/2009
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Stream of consciousness commentary on the real estate industry from the perspective of a Principal Real Estate Broker and Founder of Pareto REalty, LLC in Middlle Tennessee - Also a Career Development Coach with vast Organizational Development/Transformation training and experience - in the industry since 1993