This post is in response to Rick Snow' s contest - Want to Trade - A Call to Action Contest. When reading about building websites one of the common recommendations is to place calls to action in strategic places. Not too many on one page. Also where you place them is of high importance and experi
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09/17/2014
If you are in the process of buying a home in Los Angeles and come across a listing on my website you are actually looking at a feed from the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) provided by the Internet Data Exchange (IDX) to which I am subscribed. I am probably not the listing agent. I often get call
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09/15/2014
If you are thinking of selling your Los Angeles home you are going to be in one of the following situations: Looking to move up or downsize. Changing school districts Moving to a new city In any event, if you are selling your home you are going to have to live somewhere, and if you are buying ano
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09/13/2014
If you are preparing to move to Los Angeles, for a job or other reason, you are probably not going to be buying outright. You will need to find rental accommodation until you settle in. That in itself can be a stressful experience, especially in a tight market with rising rents. So how can you pr
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09/11/2014
O.K., I admit it. I am a Realtor® who does not own property. Had I started in this business earlier then I probably would have realized that one of the best investments you can make in your life is to buy real estate. I did own for a short period around 20 years ago, but it was a bad investment,
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09/09/2014
I have "known" Patricia Kennedy over the years we have been members of Active Rain, but she is on the right coast and I am on the left and we have never met. Like myself, Pat is a Francophile but we have never been here at the same time. Today was the day. Yes that little skinny thing in the b
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09/03/2014
I often get contacted by anxious parents whose child is moving to Los Angeles, either for school or work. You are worried about where they are going to live and want to make sure that they are safe and secure, especially New Yorkers who are used to buildings with doormen. Los Angeles can be an i
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08/31/2014
If you are thinking of buying or renting a condo on the Wilshire Corridor there are some facts to consider. Also known as The Golden Mile, the Corridor is an approximately 2-mile stretch of luxury high-rise condominium buildings which runs from just east of Westwood Village to the west side of th
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08/23/2014
You have decided to sell your Los Angeles home and are in the process of picking an agent to represent you. They are not difficult to find. They may still be knocking on your door, sending you postcards in the mail, or maybe cold calling you. There are hundreds of them with online websites, and s
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08/15/2014
