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4,572,183
Michael Jacobs
Pasadena, CA
Pasadena And Southern California 818.516.4393

My 2016 Summer Olympic dream is over.   Long over.  

Feb 27, 2016 09:46 PM
Rainmaker
5,868,554
Joan Cox
House to Home, Inc. - Denver Real Estate - 720-231-6373 - Denver, CO
Denver Real Estate - Selling One Home at a Time

I have no plans to travel outside the US, and definitely not getting pregnant, so not too worried.

Feb 28, 2016 11:25 PM
Rainmaker
1,502,998
Ryan Huggins - Thousand Oaks, CA
https://HugginsHomes.com - Thousand Oaks, CA
Residential Real Estate and Investment Properties

No.  I worried more about the "Zima" bottles in my fridge.  Who put them there?  Wasn't me!

Feb 28, 2016 09:07 AM
Rainmaker
5,772,575
Ron and Alexandra Seigel
Napa Consultants - Carpinteria, CA
Luxury Real Estate Branding, Marketing & Strategy

Sam,

Where would life be if there isn't always something to battle with and conquer?  Lots of people are on the bandwagon working on this.  A

Feb 28, 2016 02:36 AM
Rainmaker
7,836,139
Roy Kelley
Retired - Gaithersburg, MD

Everyone should be concerned.

Feb 28, 2016 12:02 AM
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Deanne Kouba Day
Day & Company, Inc. - Brighton, CO
Real Estate Broker, Investor, Fix & Flips, Rentals

We do not have Zika in Colorado that I am aware of.

Feb 27, 2016 11:08 PM
Rainmaker
1,725,996
Sandy Padula & Norm Padula, JD, GRI
HomeSmart Realty West & Florida Realty Investments - , CA
Presence, Persistence & Perseverance

Sooner or later something will get you. We already have cases here in Florida. Fortunately, I can't have children unless science has figured that out for men to conceive. GOD help us!

Feb 27, 2016 10:24 PM
Rainmaker
5,216,409
Wayne Martin
Wayne M Martin - Chicago, IL
Real Estate Broker - Retired

It will not directly affect me but it is a cause for concern each has to deal with in their own way!

Feb 27, 2016 09:21 PM
Rainmaker
4,434,127
Gita Bantwal
RE/MAX Centre Realtors - Warwick, PA
REALTOR,ABR,CRS,SRES,GRI - Bucks County & Philadel

There is always some concern about viruses .

Feb 27, 2016 09:16 PM
Rainmaker
3,071,489
Tony and Suzanne Marriott, Associate Brokers
Serving the Greater Phoenix and Scottsdale Metropolitan Area - Scottsdale, AZ
Haven Express @ Keller Williams Arizona Realty

No...and we aren't either...

Feb 27, 2016 08:46 PM
Rainmaker
2,759,812
TeamCHI - Complete Home Inspections, Inc.
Complete Home Inspections, Inc. - Brentwood, TN
Home Inspectons - Nashville, TN area - 615.661.029

 Not yet. I'm sure there will be more concerns as the mosquito season opens up throughout the states.

Feb 27, 2016 05:51 PM
Rainmaker
1,157,785
FN LN
Toronto, ON

No.

Feb 27, 2016 04:14 PM
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Bob Crane
Woodland Management Service / Woodland Real Estate, KW Diversified - Stevens Point, WI
Forestland Experts! 715-204-9671

Though it will not affect me or anyone I know I am worried about the millions who will be exposed to this threat. 

It is our responsibility to use our resources to help these people if possible.

Feb 27, 2016 12:32 PM
Rainmaker
2,224,473
Debbie Laity
Cedaredge Land Company - Cedaredge, CO
Your Real Estate Resource for Delta County, CO

I don't get too concerned about these things. I have a lot of other things to focus on. 

Feb 27, 2016 11:18 AM
Rainmaker
3,988,007
Debbie Reynolds, C21 Platinum Properties
Platinum Properties- (931)771-9070 - Clarksville, TN
The Dedicated Clarksville TN Realtor-(931)320-6730

I am not concerned, yet. I am not planning on going to Central America this year.

Feb 27, 2016 11:02 AM
Rainmaker
2,362,977
Lise Howe
Keller Williams Capital Properties - Washington, DC
Assoc. Broker in DC, MD, VA and attorney in DC

I wasn't concerned about Zika until I heard that it is connected with Guillaume Barre - I don't think it has come to the DC area yet

Feb 27, 2016 11:01 AM
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Tammy Lankford,
Lane Realty Eatonton, GA Lake Sinclair, Milledgeville, 706-485-9668 - Eatonton, GA
Broker GA Lake Sinclair/Eatonton/Milledgeville

I'm not so concerned about me, but very concerned about women who are expecting.  It's very frightening for them.

Feb 27, 2016 10:47 AM
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Fred Griffin Florida Real Estate
Fred Griffin Real Estate - Tallahassee, FL
Licensed Florida Real Estate Broker

      I am more concerned that this was probably created by Big Pharma, so that they can sell (mandate) yet another vaccine.

Feb 27, 2016 10:35 AM
Rainmaker
4,936,705
Will Hamm
Hamm Homes - Aurora, CO
"Where There's a Will, There's a Way!"

I would worry about it

 

Feb 27, 2016 09:13 AM
Rainmaker
1,683,912
Larry Johnston
Broker, Friends & Neighbors Real Estate and Elkhart County Subdivisions, LLC - Elkhart, IN
Broker,Friends & Neighbors Real Estate, Elkhart,IN

Hopefully, they can get a handle on it before it gets too far out of hand here.

Feb 27, 2016 08:12 AM
Rainmaker
4,882,355
Richard Weeks
Dallas, TX
REALTOR®, Broker

I asked this question on 2/7/16.  You answer was 'not yet.... Very dry here..,,,"

Have things changed in your area?

Feb 27, 2016 06:49 AM
Rainmaker
2,220,654
Anthony Acosta - ALLATLANTAcondos.com
Harry Norman, REALTORS® - Atlanta, GA
Associate Broker

Not really

Feb 27, 2016 06:48 AM
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Jeff Dowler, CRS
eXp Realty of California, Inc. - Carlsbad, CA
The Southern California Relocation Dude

No specific reports in my area of SoCal but certainly someone to be aware of

Feb 27, 2016 03:55 AM
Rainmaker
1,525,616
Sybil Campbell
Fernandina Beach, FL
Referral Agent Amelia Island Florida

I am planning to go to Mexico and Central America on a cruise but will wear a lot of mosquito repellant.

Feb 27, 2016 03:50 AM
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634,482
Kathleen Luiten
Resort and Second-Home Specialist - Princeville, HI
Kauai Luxury Ocean Home Sales

My nephew just cancelled a business trip to Mexico because of the Zika virus ban there. Why risk infecting his pregnat wife?

Feb 27, 2016 06:31 PM
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1,622,432
Inna Ivchenko
Barcode Properties - Encino, CA
Realtor® • GRI • HAFA • PSC Calabasas CA

I'm not...but it is sad that some woman, especially  pregnant woman should go through living in fear of getting this virus. 

Feb 27, 2016 04:13 PM
Rainmaker
4,272,548
Paul S. Henderson, REALTOR®, CRS
Fathom Realty Washington LLC - Tacoma, WA
South Puget Sound Washington Agent/Broker!

I fear more for my kids of child bearing years!

Feb 27, 2016 03:07 PM
Rainmaker
140,768
Joan Dickie
Keller Williams Premier Realty - La Crosse, WI
Keller Williams Premier Realty

No.  We have other mosquito borne diseases to worry about.  We even have one named after our town.

Feb 27, 2016 10:47 AM
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3,383,334
Chris Ann Cleland
Long and Foster Real Estate - Gainesville, VA
Associate Broker, Bristow, VA

Since all the cases have been people who contracted it while traveling, no.  

Feb 27, 2016 09:27 AM
Rainer
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Eric Valente
Calabasas, CA
Eric

Well, in SoCal is so dry and hot, I do not think it will reach us from Central America. 

Feb 27, 2016 04:46 AM
Rainmaker
797,457
Liz Wallace
Century 21 Sherlock Homes - Rockville Centre, NY
Broker C21 Sherlock Homes, Rockville Centre, LI, N

I am concerned that the Olympics are in Brazil but personally not concerned.

Feb 27, 2016 04:23 AM