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2010 

L-O-V-E I recently purchased a MyTouch4G and **LOVE** it. While I was looking at it, my friend at T-Mobile let me play with the new Samsung Galaxy tablet. Does anyone have one? Do you find it to be the great device it appears to be? L-A-M-E Also, I keep seeing commercials for the new Windows 7 ph...
12/27/2010
Let's say you're about to get recruited....how do you want to be approached? I try a variety of approaches while recruiting agents...Here's what I've tried * Wine & Cheese events * Recruiting Emails * Happy Hours * Attending Realtor Association events * Attending Real Estate Networking events * T...
12/27/2010
This is very important.  Remember to be safe out there.  Meet people in public where possible.  Pre-qualify all customers.  Consider getting a mobile safety app on your phone.  Several all available and the notify your family or office if there's an emergency.Reminder - Real Estate Can Be a Dange...
12/27/2010
Many times I find myself fixated on a specific song. I wear it down, sing it until the lungs and mouth understand it, like a river understands a stone. For the last 24 hours I've revisited an old favorite, The Girl From Ipanema by Astrud Gilberto and Stan Getz. The song haunts me but I just start...
12/26/2010
For the last 5 weeks I've been driving everyone nuts with holiday (CHRISTMAS) music. I bought two new albums this year -- Annie Lennox A Christmas Cornucopia and the GLEE Christmas Album. But last night when everyone went to bed I could stand it no more and went out on Pandora.com and created a n...
12/26/2010
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12/24/2010
Farmers Branch is a small suburb of Dallas that has recently made national news for passing ordinances that make landlords the first line of defense in the struggle with illegal immigration. Basically, if you are a landlord in Farmers Branch, you have to verify the nationality of the applicant. Y...
12/22/2010
Here's a question I posted on Facebook about websites that make you register to get information. At RainCamp we talked about using our IDX settings to force people to register and sign in to get information. So I ran an unofficial poll: When you go to a website, do you want to have to register to...
12/21/2010
As a GREEN Realtor I really strive to live the life and walk the walk. As such, I record and graph my utility usage so I can show what efforts are working and what efforts are not. From 2004 to 2009 we reduced our electrical usage 41% . This is great but I still think we can do better. Plus, if w...
12/20/2010
Okay, I don't drive a "realtor car". No Lexus, Mercedes, BMW I drive a Toyota Prius. I put about 25,000 miles on a car in a year and with gas hitting $3.00 a gallon the cost of ownership is really going to shine compared to the other choices I could have made. This last week I took my family to F...
12/20/2010
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