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The good advice for today! Now more than ever we need to give it all we have. Our efforts and consistency will pay off mentally, emotionally and financially too. This applies to real estate and all parts of our life. We were given the gift of an abundant life. Our goal is to enjoy and appreciate ...
02/28/2013
Beware of investing too much too soon in real estate. Once again it seems the banks are taking advantage of the small guy. There are good deals to be had by all, but now more than ever caution is key. Be prepared to hold your investment long term or not take big gains. Real estate can be a good i...
02/28/2013
Where else in the world do you have picture perfect weather at the end of February? Temperatures are 80 degrees with abundant sunshine. There is golf, tennis, hiking, biking, and even swimming. Next weekend is the #1 art show in the country - The La Quinta Arts Festival March 8-10. There are over...
02/28/2013
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Appraisals in our area are rising just like the price of homes. Leanna in my office sold a home for $280,000 that I was very worried about the appraisal. Just in the knick of time, a home in the area sold at $275,000. The appraiser was able to use homes in nearby developments that sold at $315,00...
02/28/2013
There are not many homes for sale now. Prices are higher than the last 3 years. Interest rates are low. March and April are top months for home sales in La Quinta, California. You can make money on your home. You can get another home at a good price too.
02/26/2013
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Check for leaks - Periodically, inspect the area around the refrigerator, washer, dishwasher, water heater, sink, and toilets for drips, puddles, and flooringthat's discolored, warped, or soft. Warm spots underneath floors may indicate a leak. Pay attention to your water bill - fluctuations could...
02/26/2013
How can people be discriminating to Asians or others too? We are all people and all love each other. We are all equal with each person having special talents and abilities to contribute to the good of the world. Let's be kind and calm and loving to all. It will be a better life and a better world...
02/24/2013
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Check out this great video for business planning and goal setting. No plan is a plan to fail. Clear, concise, and precise goals and a daily plan to achieve will be rewarding to you personally and financially too. It is now more than ever 'back to the basics' with goal planning and implementing wi...
02/24/2013
This blog is great advice for all real estate agents to identify the people who waste your time. How do you work? Do you let your potential clients know before you take them around to view homes? Now more than ever it is important to save ourselves time and money.When we dump the looky loos, we h...
02/24/2013
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Is this new economy better or worse for the masses? Can many people get a loan to buy a home or even want to get a loan to buy a home? Is more government regulation helping us? Are banks less greedy? Is this a window of opportunity for all of us to make money and save it for the next big financia...
02/24/2013