We've all done some frivoulous things but if you want to get a great conversation going at your next party just mention the words "frivolous lawsuits". It's sure to create a buzz. What are frivoilous lawsuits? Well, frivolousness is really in the eye of the beholder - like wine, beauty, best c
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12/27/2007
Every day is a busy one in the world of a Real Estate Broker...so busy in fact that the chores associated with owning my boutique Brokerage occupy the majority of each day. And the greatest thing about this business is that every day is different, every day brings a new challenge, every day is a
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12/26/2007
I'm so pleased to have been a part of the Active Rain Community this year and wanted to take a moment to wish everyone a Happy Holiday Season. Merry Merry and a Happy New Year! I have shared many thoughts and have received comments from people across this great nation. It really makes a person
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12/22/2007
Most agree that everyone's perception is their reality. Along those lines, the media (without exception) TV, Cable, Newspapers, Radio, et al are certain to create a recession that otherwise may not occur. What else can we perceive from the news these days...The incessant news commentary about:
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12/21/2007
A recent news release indicated that in a survey, new homeowners were asked which item they would rather give up if they had to...their home ~ or their car?Do you believe that the overwhelming response was: the Home?? The rationale was that they ‘could live with family or a friend, but needed a c
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12/19/2007
Regardless of how you felt about good old Mr. Greenspan - like or dislike, one thing is for sure...we all feared him and the world watched and listened to his ‘Greenspeak' announcements which made most of us quiver, shiver, or cheer.December 11th, Mr. Bernanke might have moved us one step close
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12/13/2007
In the midst of a heated real estate market (as was the case from 2002 - 2005) some sellers sought an opportunity to 'save a few bucks' and contracted with a limited service provider (formal term for a discount broker). Why does this happen in real estate?Do people seek out a discount orthodontis
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12/12/2007
Did you know that approximately 50% of the Realtors in California have less than 3 years experience "in the business"? That means they have never experienced a market with any degree of challenge. Do you think that an experienced agent or broker can contribute to the level of success you can achi
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12/11/2007
I am so tired of the negative media constantly ranting about how horrible everything is in our business. It's time for our industry to fight back against these psychic vampires who seek to suck every bit of hope and optimism out of us just to build their circulation.Newspaper headlines and buzzw
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12/10/2007
Yesterday, the government announced it's plan to assist those homeowners suffering from sub-prime loans and interest re-sets.Did they do enough?Did they do too much?Email us your thoughts after reading this overview...President Bush unstrapped a plan on 12/06/2007 that offers foreclosure relief t
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12/07/2007
