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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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2010 

Monday Morning Coffee!   Today is the first day of the final week of school for most young people in Middle Tennessee. WOW! THAT came fast this year. I can see all of the parents in varying degrees of panic as the reality of the impending change in routine begins to take root in their brains. We ...
05/24/2010
Nashville, TN recently endured a flood of horrific proportions. I'm a believer that we REALTORS are, in many respects, "Coagulators" of the flow of society . . . that is . . . We are often a significant force as the "glue" that sometimes hold things together through tough times. So . . . How can ...
05/22/2010
Monday Morning Coffee   On May 17, 2010, at 7:29 AM, Barry Owen wrote: Good morning! The 3rd week of May begins with rain that fortunately did not create more widespread flooding. Seems the news folks now have a newfound passion for the "Flood Warning" - That'll pass when a tornado touches down ...
05/17/2010
Are you willing to let other people's self-made perception of you stop you from achieving your goals? When you are REALLY focused on something, do you pay attention to anything or anyone else around you? Especially when the thing you are doing MATTERS, singleness of purpose is critical. If you do...
05/16/2010
Has anyone created the perfect real estate firm yet? I know that every brand out there feels like they are the best thing for REALTORS since sliced bread . . . BUT . . . Once created, how do you continue to be the best? Through thick and thin and changing times and changing markets and the emerge...
05/14/2010
Monday Morning Coffee Here I sit one week after the horrendous storm that delivered a TEMPORARY crippling blow to Middle Tennessee. As I think of the past week, the thing that keeps running through my mind is: I am PROUD to be a Nashvillian! Join the new Nashville cult "WE ARE NASHVILLE!" (Find t...
05/10/2010
http://www.section303.com/we-are-nashville-4366 No REALLY . . . Click the link and read the article. Nashville was attacked by Mother Nature this past Saturday & Sunday. Why? we don't know. Could someone point fingers and say that we should have been prepared for THIS? NO WAY! This was a 500 year...
05/05/2010
Good morning! Normally, this message is "Monday Morning Coffee" but yesterday was a very full day of assessing damage from the floods in Middle Tennessee and watching the news unfold as the waters continued to rise. We hope you and your family have made it through this time unscathed. Please cont...
05/04/2010
I live in the heart of Nashville, TN where the rain Gods decided to unleash more than 13 inches of torrential rain over a 48 hour period. Doesn't matter where or who you are . . . there's no WAY to be prepared for that volume of rain in such a short period of time . . . ESPECIALLY when your city ...
05/03/2010
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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