Kelly McLaughlan's (dadministrator) Blog

Spring is Here! "If I had my life to live over, I would start barefoot earlier in the spring and stay that way later in the fall. I would go to more dances. I would ride more merry-go-rounds. I would pick more daisies." By Nadine Stair  During this time of new growth and fresh starts, it's a fant...

(Why Florida? These are great Commercial Real Estate Investing Tips and Techniques for ANY market, including the Washington DC and Northern Virginia area commercial real estate markets.) Although the South Florida Real Estate Market has taken its lumps from the continuing economic decline, there ...

In the past, businesses have looked for college graduates because of their raw talent, hunger, and energy. There’s no replacement for someone who can work for hours on end - on suspect diets of caffeine and Twinkies. There are also folks who have been around the workforce and real estate market f...

One way to truly help your communities, your local buyers and sellers, and the overall real estate market in your area is to help the local nonprofits. Without nonprofit, charitable organizations, communities and therefore the associated real estate markets would suffer - even more than they're s...

Although most commercial real estate markets have taken their lumps from the continuing economic decline, there are a number of avenues to pursue and advice to follow that can help maintain and improve the value of your commercial real estate investments. Asset recovery services, commercial real ...

Here's a good summary of how a "perfect storm" is brewing for all US and Northern Virginia homeowners this spring, interested in saving money on energy costs, saving money on taxes, and promoting a healthy, clean, environmentally-friendly lifestyle for themselves and their families. On February 1...

Home Sweet Home...Home Improvement is one of the smartest investments a homeowner can make - and is many times overlooked. Yes there is dust, dirt but the end result will be well worth the inconvenience. With real estate in such turmoil many are choosing to remodel and renovate Northern Virginia ...

From my vantage-point here in Loudoun County, VA, many early imperatives for residents and local Northern Virginia business owners in 2009 have risen quickly from the ashes of the 2008 economic meltdown. Here's a few (see the link at the end for the full story)... One is attention and investment ...

Are you out and about conducting real estate business around Denver Colorado, especially outside of Denver, for example in the Greeley, Ft. Collins or Loveland areas? Then check out this quick Denver Business News posting about some very reputable agents and brokers from MetroBrokers, with office...

Here's a fairly simple and inexpensive way to understand whether the money you're paying for advertisements is paying off - Dynamic Call Tracking. 1 - Establish a separate business line/phone number specifically for the advertisement, or marketing campaign. 2 - Use a Call Tracking service to auto...