Bob's Greater Tulsa Real Estate Blog

I don't know about you or your housing market, but the media is beginning to say that housing market here in our part of the world, is getting better.  They use words like "builder confidence," and "consumer confidence" and other kinds of terms.  In the meantime, those of us who live and breathe ...

Recently, the facility where my mom lives had their fall Open House. We went along and found ourselves enjoying the jazz and classics of yesteryear from this very talented local band. I didn't get their name, but their a Tulsa favorite from what I understand. The facility also provided light snac...

Today is the second day of the Oklahoma Association of Realtors(R) Education Conference and Trade Show at the Tulsa Renaissance Hotel.  Yesterday, as a part of the Conference, the Real Estate Commission met for their October meeting.  Having never observed this board and somewhat curious about wh...

I was sitting in a meeting the other day when a statement was made that caught my ear.  The company would be buying the address domains of all future listings.  What that means is that they'll be buying the actual address domains of houses that they list.  So, if your address is 123 easy street, ...

Today is a beautiful fall Monday here in Owasso, Oklahoma.  Not only is the weather gorgeous, but I'm going to be showing houses, so that makes it an even better day! I discovered a time saving trick this morning when preparing the print outs for my buyers.  I use a laptop that I take to the hous...

I was working at my home office the other day when I looked out the window and noticed several "wooley worms" on our blooming vine. I don't actually know what kind of worms these guys are or even if they're guy or girl worms or caterpillars or whatever they are.  When I told Diane about them, I k...

In our part of the world, we can burn brush piles in our yard.  This is convenient since we can put fallen branches and end of the season garden stuff in the pile or fall leaves, light it on fire and then enjoy the ambiance of the crackling fire.  Since yesterday was not a high wind day here in t...

Open Sunday 2:00-4:00! 11386 North 120th East Avenue in Owasso Oklahoma 74055 in Remington Place MLS # 1023730 11386 North 120th East Avenue in Owasso, Oklahoma 74055, in the Remington Place neighborhood is a great place to call home!  And on this coming Sunday, October 10, 2010, you'll be able t...

I got an email the other day from someone I didn't know who lived in Cape Coral Florida.  Apparently someone had lifted my Facebook picture and was using it as their profile picture on Facebook.  And they were posting on a political page in the Cape Coral area.  The page administrator had long su...

Ownership is a part of leadership.  We were having a discussion this morning in my Leadership Development group based on this idea from the book, The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership.  The idea is that, when you are a leader you have to take ownership of vision, policy and other crucial factors ...