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Colleen doesn't seem to like doing open houses much. I can never make up my mind about them. Sellers (especially the ones who want to over-price their home) seem to think they are great.I was just reading thru the comments on Rebecca Diamond's post about Open Houses (which I agreed with wholehear...
08/31/2010
Sure, I am reblogging this for the 25 points. But also, I love the wacky way Charles can get a point across. Plus, he is from my old stomping grounds, and I miss the cool weather, which we never get here in Texas.        My uncle, that owned the farm that I grew up on, used to give names to all t...
08/31/2010
I guess I am reblogging this because I cannot believe that some of the comments were from people who didn't think she was trying to be "off the cuff." Seriously? Then she had to amend her post to deal with the humorless folks, too! Nutty. Plus, I like the 25 points. Got enough words yet? Oh yeah!...
08/31/2010
I originally thought Sonja would have some really great ideas on how I could get something done by just "standing there," but liked her points anyway. Of course, her advice is sage -- and should be obvious by now.If you are getting ready to sell your home and KNOW it needs some maintenance, this ...
08/31/2010
  Wow ... do I really need 25 words to describe the wonderful blog post here? I don't think I do. But I sure want my 25 points, so here it goes: Inspirational. Twenty Five Times inspirational, actually. Make sure you read the entire post, all the way through The Trouble Tree.   I think with our s...
08/31/2010
  I would add to Susan's post that transcendence goes along well with persistence, for those who fail once and are devastated by the results of that failure. The line about perception and response to failure really hit home with me.   Motivational Monday:  Failure is not all bad!One of my favorit...
08/31/2010
Pam gives those of us who are working with Wordpress -- or at least are thinking about working with Wordpress -- some very helpful and valuable plug in sites. I think I will give a few of them a try! Keeping your website and blog visitors engaged is paramount to success.  Below are my favorite Wo...
08/31/2010
Well, Dustin is a fan of reading new authors and books -- and heck, Dustin even still reads newspapers. Sometimes I cannot believe somebody still reads the printed newspaper anymore. Do you?New Author/Two Books ... from Ocean City, New Jersey   I'm always scanning the newspapers for a new writer ...
08/31/2010
Barbara writes a short, but definitely sweet, post her about procrastination and really questioning yourself and your motives. I wanted to share it with you because I thought you'd enjoy it.Why won't you or don't you make that call??  You know the one!!  The one that might actually make you some ...
08/31/2010
  I have to admit, these statistics shocked me. My market area still qualifies for USDA loans and will do so until the retumbling of numbers from the last census.   WHAT IS THE RISK OF DEFAULT TO THE TAX PAYER FOR THE USDA MORTGAGE LOAN, a lot lower than other loan types. USDA LOANS ARE NOT ONLY ...
08/31/2010