South Austin Real Estate Blog - Sky Realty

A funny for today.  Ya'll need to smile every day..  God's Problem NowThe graveside service just barely finished, when there was massive clap ofthunder, followed by a tremendous bolt of lightning, accompanied by evenmore thunder rumbling in the distance.The little old man looked at the pastor and...

Today is the day I will write about 50 notes for my "lets keep in touch" campaign.. I have been taught to keep in touch with my sphere and prospects in many ways but one of my favorite ways is to send a reminder or small note about an upcoming event or holiday. Soon it will be Valentine's Day... ...

Earlier this week I had written a comment on a blog about Internet Lead Generation companies, it was not a favorable comment to the Internet Lead Generation companies.   A few days later I received an email thru active rain and it was from Home Gain.  The email asked me to consider their company ...

Dear Mr & Mrs or Ms Buyer..  Can you please tell me why are you still sitting on the fence?  Why be a fence sitter in this market? You have heard on the news on television, the radio and read it on the internet.. In newsmagazines, in your local newspapers..  everywhere you look..  home prices are...

Today I realized what a great community I am priviledged to live in..  The Village of Bear Creek Oaks is just outside of Austin Texas.  This area is rural in feel and community spirit.  All of the homes here are on at least 1 acre and some up to 22 acres.  We are horse friendly, so I can look out...

 Ol' Blue  A young cowboy from Wyoming goes off to college, but half waythrough the semester, he has foolishly squandered all his money. He callshome.     "Dad," he says, "You won't believe what modern education is developing!They actually have a program here in Laramie that will teach our dog, O...

On April 22, 2008, EARTH DAY, the WHOLE FOODS market chain of 270 stores will go Plastic-less.. No more plastic bags.  While that is a great thing for our ecology I will miss the plastic bag. It brings home my groceries and doesn't break when the milk or water leaks, (I remember when only paperba...

Today I see 66,700 Members of active rain..  I know many many members of the public view our blogs and like our site.. I would like to challenge every member to help raise the Public Awareness of ActiveRain.  We can all help get the word out to the public and it will raise every members online pr...

Tech Monday is a feature in our local The Austin American Statesman, it is a weekly featured section about the TECH ideas, innovation and other news you can use for our large Techno Field.  Austin has become Silicon Hills, not quite riveling but with a strong presence to Silicon Valley in Califor...

Having worked at the IRS for a couple of seasons I found out the jobs can be various and many are mundane, repeating and seemingly meaningless.. although necessary.. one such job is called EXTRACTIONS.  those are the folks who open and sort the mail.  Millions of pieces each season.  Here are som...