Holly's Blog

When customers I had went to the perfect house, this was their only objection. When I asked in what way the home didn't have enough, they pointed out that hey had a plethora of Christmas and seasonal decorations as well as the husbands expansive tool collection. The house was plenty big, with lar...

You don't run your activies of your business completely isolated do you? Then that means you already know an awful lot of people to prospect. But the problem is that you're not thinking of everyone, only past clients.  We have to start MINING for the Gold that exists out there: our people.   You ...

What the Heck is Swamp Rabbit Trail? There used to be a railway that ran from Greenville's downtown to the Jones Gap area and it was nick named Swamp Rabbit by the locals, because oddly enough there's a lot of swamps in these mountains. Recreation, Biking PLUS soon to come, a tram system that con...

Missing from your mailbox: Postcards, notes and personal letters. They've been hijacked by the internet. And though the web is a much faster and mostly easier (unless you have Vista!! LOL) means to get your message through, the art of the hand written note has gone the way of the dinosaur. We rat...

  Boogity Boogity  Boogity!!! Ok Jimmy Johnson and Kyle Bush we ain't! But here in the foothills of the Blue Ridge in Upstate SC, we find plenty to keep us occupied, especially on a Saturday night. You can relax and enjoy the mountains, hike, fish, camp or picnic at the area's parks. Or Saturday ...

Going through the ups and downs of our industry can really take a toll on one's self esteem and self confidence. I personally have been challenged to go beyond my comfort zone and it does not come without discipline and discomfort. But in church this morning the pastor made a comment that really ...

My husband and I had waited til last night to try out the new big boy bed for our son who will be 3 in Oct. While many parents tell me their kids were out of cribs by 1 and a half or at least 2, mine was content to be in his world and so we left him in the crib! Well last night was a big step and...

A 3 bed 2 bath, 1800 sq/ft house on nearly an acre. Great safe area, growing, good schools. Getting it very cheaply. T his will be our third flip if we can get it. The question is whether or not to get it even though our chances of selling right now are very low. We can rent it and cash flow it t...

In the Upstate of Greenville and for my team, I'm a Buyer's Special Agent 007. I can lead generate with a passion and convert leads. I can sell dirt to a farmer. But I have absolutely not a clue how to overcome my own objections and do what needs to be done in this compression market and that is ...

It's obvious we have an energy crisis. And whether you're a Democrat or Republican , NRA, Catholic, Baptist, or Ultra Environmentalist we  have now reached the point that the oil thing is impacting our lives and careers. I mean let's face it! Who wants to drive clients around all over God's creat...