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Real Estate Agent - 1st Cornerstone Realty
My blog is written to help other agents become better. By including my every day experiences, I hope that other people can learn from my adventures. I love being a real estate agent and I hope that I can help as many people as possible.
RECENT BLOG POSTS
With 2009 almost here, the rat eof foreclosures is suppose to be at an all time high.  Since there are going to be a high number of foreclosures, there's going to be a lot of business for realtors that list properties.  But in order to list the properties, a realtor needs to have a good relations...
12/27/2008
One of the real estate agents that I know is so flashy.  She wears fur coats and has a nice ride.  I know she's coming because I can smell her perfume a mile away.  When selecting an agent, its important to find someone that you are comfortable with.  The process of finding a home can take a whil...
12/24/2008
If you think that today's economy is not effecting you, then just go look at the current value of your home.  I get an email from Zillow, not that its the most accurate, but its something to look at to see where my house value stands.  Zillow doesn't include all of the upgrades, new basement, ect...
12/24/2008
A few months ago, I got really tired of having to go to the post office to get stamps that I needed to pay bills.  I have enough running around to do with showings.  I knew that a lot of banks offer online bill pay but I didn't want to switch banks just to use that feature.  Well I looked online ...
12/24/2008
As a real estate agent or loan originator, you have to be pretty positive when talking to clients.  Not only do you have to gain their trust, you need to also come across as the only expert that they should work with.  By having a great attitue, you attract business and future clients.  When clie...
12/23/2008
In 2009, the real estate competition (those that are left) are working hard to stay in business.  But how can a real estate agent or loan originator survive in the troubling times?  The best way to beat a "bull market", is to join them.  By that I mean to start going to where the business is... a...
12/23/2008
A lot of realtors talk a really good game.  But when they finally have the listing, the clients never hear from them.  So are you one of "those" agents?  Well here's how to tell if you are: Anytime your clients call, you have to ask.. "Who?" For showings you have to ask "Whats the MLS number for ...
12/23/2008
I do a lot of work on the internet and as a result, I get some of the worse things to have on your pc.  Popup windows, ads, running processes, and who knows what else.  Anyway, I found a nice program that I use on my pc and other people's pc when I'm fixing them.  The program is malwarebytes.  Th...
12/22/2008
I've been working with computers for a long time.  And so when Windows Vista came around, I thought it would be better than Windows XP.  I ended up getting a new laptop that had Vista already installed on it.  After 3 months of Vista and nothing but problems, I decided to remove Vista and install...
12/22/2008
Hello Everyone, I wanted to be the first to say, Have A Merry Xmas and Happy New Year.  I created an eCard just for you to go and take a look at.  I hope you enjoy it.  Going forward, try to enjoy the holidays and realize how lucky you are to be here in the world.  I'm thankful and very happy for...
12/22/2008
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My blog is written to help other agents become better. By including my every day experiences, I hope that other people can learn from my adventures. I love being a real estate agent and I hope that I can help as many people as possible.