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Auctions styles, Marketing time reduced with auctions. Helpful ideas for fellow agents for selling homes. Selling homes traditional style, and the effort that as a agent one uses to sell. Staying positive when the market is not doing well.

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2009 

It has been a big year for park development in San Marcos, Ca. The beautiful 30 acre Hollandia Park opened in October 2008 near Mission Hills High School and construction began in September 2008 on the new 19 acre Sunset park near La Mirada Drive and Poinsettia Ave. Work has also begun on the 200...
11/29/2009
One of the most significant achievements that the City of San Marcos, enjoyed over last year is that the public safety has enjoyed a 10% decrease in its crime rate over last year. In fact, San Marcos had the most dramatic decrease in violent crime of all Sheriff's contract cities in San Diego---d...
11/28/2009
 As technology provides more and more advantages to the real estate professional, I have witness the next futurist approach to selling homes and that is ON-Line Bidding. It is becoming a fast growing segment of the real estate market, and has proven to be a successful weapon for those agents want...
11/28/2009
Chef Joe Olmos ordered his 100 Thanksgiving turkeys in June so he could get the best price!  It takes two 18-wheelers to deliver those 700 POUNDS of turkey to The Salvation Army Door of Hope Central Kitchen along with 13 cases of stuffing, 22 cases of green beans, 120 pounds of butter, 250 cases ...
11/24/2009
A San Marcos philosophy professor and several supporters are hoping to open a non-denominational liberal arts college in the upscale San Elijo Hills community in fall 2010, in the hopes of filling a void in San Diego County. If San Elijo College succeeds, it will join a growing list of facilities...
11/21/2009
Rescue plans are underway by Rep. Barney Frank. On Monday he said that he is pushing a proposal to use some of the interest the government collects from the financial industry bailout to give loans to unemployed homeowners struggling to pay their mortgages. The lack of aid to jobless homeowners h...
11/20/2009
Its not H1N1 or the Swine Flu ---- what is it ---"Sonic Drive In Fever" has hit the City of Vista, California. Cars are circling and circling around the corner location on Main Street in Vista, Ca., orange cones are up and  employees of Sonic are out directing traffic.  Who would have thought tha...
11/18/2009
NAR has released a survey showing what kind of information most consumers want when visiting a real estate Website. When participants were asked what info they considered critical 85.7 percent said that they wanted the ability to search for homes: 42.9 percent said they wanted school information:...
11/15/2009
    Efficiency.  Buyers come prepared to buy.  "Lookers" are eliminated because most often bidders are required to pre-qualify with a bank prior to the auction.  There is a sense of immediacy at auction.  Sellers get maximum exposure for their properties.  The auction marketing strategy differs f...
11/14/2009
Question, how worth while is it to place a back-up offer on a short-sale or a REO property? When listing agents tell you that they have an abundance of offers to select from ---- is it in your clients best interest to go into a back-up position? Will the listing agent be willing to take a back-up...
11/14/2009
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