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The real estate rantings of John Ford of Humboldt County
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I was getting ready to start a major project with a commercial building recently and was going to hire an attorney friend of  mine to help me get the job done and to make sure I don't miss any details of the transaction. I knew I was going to have to pay him at least a few thousand dollars. He of...
01/10/2008
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ok, ok already! I am now sold on the idea of setting up an RSS feed and adding to my site. I have no idea how to start and no idea how to get people to subscribe to it.Does anyone out there know how to do this stuff? I am getting ready to jump start my website with new content from www.LMDesignin...
01/06/2008
Unless you can see them everyday! Many times I am bombarded by new Realtors who ask me how I have become so successful in my first year in business, in a town where I didn't know anyone, in a market that hasn't exploded yet. The very first thing I did was write down my goals for the year. I wante...
01/05/2008
As some of you may know, it's about that time to renew with many local boards to keep practicing for another year. Unfortunately for some, they may not be able to practice again Many Boards are reporting a lower than average renewal rate and many are just dropping out of real estate all together....
12/26/2007
OK folks, let's get back to basics. Some of us have been wondering, how do I get more business during this slow down? Well, get back to the basics!I remember when I first started in real estate 7 years ago, I called just about every expired listing and FSBO I could find so I can add to my invento...
12/20/2007
A question I am asked by many new agents is "why should I join a service club like Kiwanis or Rotary?"ok, so, you've received your license, found a good broker and now you're ready to take on the real estate business. Then it hits you,"what do I do next?","How can I get business being so new?"Bef...
12/12/2007
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When is it really ok to publish kids in a magazine or profile them on the news without permission? Most news agencies will not release the name of an injured victim of a crime if they are under 18. But yet, there are photographers who blatantly shoot a movie or television star's child and sell th...
12/03/2007
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When I posted my first blog the other day, I didn't realize the amount of comments I would receive in such a short time. I forgot that my e-mails are "pushed" to my cell phone too! That was way too cool! The clients I was with showing properties could still hear the vibrating phone on my hip and ...
11/28/2007
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When I posted my first blog the other day, I didn't realize the amount of comments I would receive in such a short time. I forgot that my e-mails are "pushed" to my cell phone too! That was way too cool! The clients I was with showing properties could still hear the vibrating phone on my hip and ...
11/28/2007
I have never really been into this whole Blog thing. I noticed that the people that usually blog alot are the ones who are constantly in front of the computer and not out there selling properties. I mean, who really has that much time to sit down ad pick a topic and piece something together?I mys...
11/27/2007
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Humboldt County Real Estate blog. Talking about day to day real estate dealings between Rio Dell and Trinidad and includes Arcata, Fortuna and McKinleyville