Some friends of ours, who have been vacationing in the St Petersburg area, first renting for a month, and this year renting for a season, have decided that they want to buy a property here. They think they want a condo, but might take a home, and just want to explore neighborhoods before they hav
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01/25/2008
Jackie Colson-Smith posted her view on this I voted No by absentee ballot before I headed to Hawaii to teach this CLHMS class and attend Sellabration. I started writing a comment but as it got longer and longer, felt it was due a separate post. I'm for tax improvement, but I think the current pro
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01/25/2008
Today I flew from Oakland to Honolulu on Aloha Airlines. Most of the process was pretty typical, though I appreciated that the flight attendants were always smiling, cheerful and helpful. Also nice was that the CEO had a short video to say Welcome and Thank You for flying with us, and at the end
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01/23/2008
Active Rain gatherings - the regional ones - get lots of posts and photos - and are a great way to meet each other. We shouldn't discount, though, the small one-on-one meetings.Last night Tami and I arrived in Oakland, for a brief overnight stop en route to Honolulu to teach the CLHMS class, and
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01/22/2008
Parkshore Plaza is a luxury condominium building in downtown St Petersburg, completed in 2007 by Opus. There are currently 13 condominium units offered for sale, ranging from $825,000 to $3,000,000.In 2007 there were 8 resales, ranging in price from $539,000 to $2,376,500. Units in the tower buil
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01/19/2008
The Vinoy Place condominiums in downtown St Petersburg Florida currently has 12 properties on the market, ranging from $749,900 to $2,799,000 No penthouses are currently available. Units with over 2,100 sq ft start at $1,100,000.During 2007 there were 5 condominium units that sold, ranging from $
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01/19/2008
The Florencia condo is a luxury building developed by JMC Corporation (Mike Cheezem) at 100 Beach Drive NE. It's across the street from a park and has views of Tampa Bay.During 2007 there were 3 sales in the building: $1,050,000 $1,250,000 $1,250,000There is currently one condominium o
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01/19/2008
One Note is a software program from Microsoft that I use at conferences and meetings to take notes. It's as easy to use as most word processing programs, but has added benefits:You can add labels such asTo DoImportantBooks to orderWebsites to visitBlog about thisYou can sort by those labels so t
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01/19/2008
If you want to see if something works for you, don't just try it once. If you send one mailing out to a farm, and you get no response, it doesn't mean that farming or mailing doesn't work. It takes repetition to make an impression. Perhaps only with 6 or 8 consistent mailings will your recipients
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01/19/2008
A friend and colleague wants to take her husband to Scotland to play golf at St. Andrews, a lifelong dream of his, for his 40th birthday. Life is all about connections, and connections to connections.So - I thought I'd ask all 66,443 of you on Active Rain whether any of you have connections to ge
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01/18/2008
