INSPIRATION FOR TODAY: "To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts."- Henry David Thoreau"To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition."- Samuel Johnson"Before I built a wall I'd ask to know What I was walling in or walling out."- Robert Frost BUILD A WALL OF HAPP
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04/13/2011
Record-setting residential sale --$100 million! Russian billionaire buys Silicon Valley home Luxury housing market showing signs of recovery (April 5, 2011) -- In a transaction which set a record for most expensive U.S. residential sale ever, Russian billionaire Yuri Milner (who heads Digital S
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04/06/2011
"I hit anything that's close to the plate. I don't wait for that one pitch." - Rod Carew PLAY BALL! With the start of the major league baseball season, a simple success formula recently heard comes to mind. It uses baseball words, but contains plenty of success wisdom. Which do you think is more
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04/20/2010
INSPIRATION FOR TODAY: "The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is true." - James B. Cabell THE SKY IS FALLING . . . NOT! "The glass is half-full." "The glass is half-empty." "Looks like a beautiful day!" "I think it's going to rain." "
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04/06/2010
INSPIRATION FOR TODAY: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 by Rob Zwemmer INSPIRATION FOR TODAY: "I keep waitin' for my ship to come in, but all that comes in is the tide." - Lyrics from "Hard Time Losin' Man" by Jim Croce THE WAITING GAME! The well-known Nike commercials have hammered into our heads the p
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03/17/2010
Palm Springs, California Real Estate Podacast
02/26/2010
INSPIRATION FOR TODAY: "There is a law in psychology that if you form a picture in your mind of what you would like to be,and you keep and hold that picture there long enough,you will soon become exactly as you have been thinking." - William James (1842-1910) YOU CAN'T HAVE IT BOTH WAYS! Walk int
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02/14/2010
4 REASONS I AM OPTIMISTIC ABOUT REAL ESTATE IN 2010 Increasing Sales: The market absorption is underway. Last year we clocked at 27% sales increase here in the Palm Springs area compared to 2008. Prices don't have to fall further by a large percentage (as they already have from 2004/2005
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02/06/2010
INSPIRATION FOR TODAY: "A man's reputation is the opinion people have of him; his character is what he really is." - Jack Miner, conservationist (1865-1944) HOW'S YOUR CREDIT? Ever hear someone say, "I have good credit"? They are probably referring to their credit "rating" - a score bestowed up
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02/02/2010
INSPIRATION FOR TODAY: "Things themselves don't hurt or hinder us.Things simply are what they are.How we view these things is another matter.People think what they will think; it is of no concern to us." ~ Epictetus DON'T LISTEN! Someone once said, "When I was in my twenties, I worried about what
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01/01/2010