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What exactly is a fiduciary relationship and what is the difference between a customer and a client in real estate? I would then answer this question in the blot itself
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While it is true that 80% of FSBO's ultimately turn to a Realtor (R) to sell their own, there are times when FSBO's are successful.  I wish to congratulate those of you who have done it. I know that if your home is still on the market that all of your thoughts and energy are going to this adventu...
11/23/2008
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There is an old saying that says, "Buyer Beware."  This is especially true in today's real estate market.  In order to beware, you need to be  educated.  Every profession has its own dictionary of terms.  The real estate market is no different.  Do you know the difference between a customer and a...
11/23/2008
This is being addressed to buyers that want to buy a house but are still sitting on the fence trying to figure out how much lower the prices will go.  The problem with waiting for the bottom to hit is that you don't know it's the bottom until it starts to go up again.  I know you have heard this ...
11/21/2008
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My apologies to those of you who tried to see me on the screen and couldn't.  Let's try this again! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K17X4_LANKQ&fmt=18
11/21/2008
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It's taken me 57 years, but I finally made it to the screen.  The best part is that it is only from the neck up.  Enjoy this video of Trulia from the NAR convention in Orlando http://www.youtube.com/v/K17X4_LANKQ&ap=%2526fmt%3D18">
11/21/2008

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I went to my first WCR (women council of realtors) yesterday and what a pleasant surprise.  First of all, it's not just women and secondly, it's not just realtors.  I met some old friends and made some new.  I had a great lunch and learned some things from the motivational speaker. You can't meet...
11/20/2008
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Just wanted everyone to welcome an accepted invitation of mine.  I invited Dan Quinn to join our community.  He is a real estate agent with Exit Drake in Wappingers Falls.  I just finished a deal where I was the listing agent and Dan was the selling agent.  He consistently went above and beyond a...
11/20/2008
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Hi everyone. I am sure that this holiday season we are being slightly more frugal when choosing holiday gifts, but we still have a great deal to be thankful for.  I would just like to ask each and everyone of you, when writing out your Christmas cards, to think of our wounded soldiers.  Whether y...
11/19/2008
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Just came back from a broker's open that was difficult to find.  One word of advice to all agents and customers.  Everyone around here seems to be in a hurry.  If you are looking for a specific address, whether by using mapquest or a GPS, and you're getting close, put your flashers on or pull off...
11/19/2008
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So, my cell phone is up and running again.  It only cost me $22.70 for a new car charger.  I feel as if I've returned to civilization.  Now I'm expecting my computer to crash and will have to revert to the green books of yore.  For those out there who entered into this business AFTER the technolo...
11/19/2008
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honest answers to real questions about the buying/selling of residential homes. Totally generic in nature aimed at the average consumer