To find a hot spot where soaring oil and commodity prices, and the booming economies of the developing world, are keeping cash registers ringing and construction crews fully employed, you don't have to trek to Dubai or Moscow. You need travel only as far as Houston. In May, the unemployment rate
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06/27/2008
MAKE SURE YOU READ THE LAST QUOTE!!!! Think you know who this man is? This possible President of the United States?? Read Below and ask yourselves, is this REALLY someone we can see as the President of our great nation!!!! Below are a few lines from Obama's books; In his words! F
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06/21/2008
In a competitive housing market, how do you prepare your home to elicit an "I LOVE it!" response from buyers who are touring many properties? How do you make them fall in love with your home??? The first step to an irresistible home involves the minimalist approach of "de-personalizing" so that
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06/20/2008
Farmers spray for bugs before they arrive. Having seen a few things go wrong on occasion, you have to be sure you do preventive maintenance to avoid breakdowns. Farmers know if you grow it, the bugs will come. Their art form can pretty much predict what will arrive when, to do what damage.
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06/17/2008
"No" means "No for now," not "No forever." Customer situations are fluid. Things change. On the first call of the day, a sales rep was given a "hard no" (one short of a "H--- no!"). At noon, the competitor's system came apart at the seams. The next contract went to the recipient of that morn
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06/17/2008
Among the Top 10 U.S. metro housing markets in full year 2006 (according to number of residential building permits issued), only two cities recorded year-over-year percentage increases - Houston (+14.7%) and Los Angeles (+8.7%).Houston's increase, combined with Atlanta's decrease (-6.3%), nudged
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06/15/2008
The Houston housing market continued to show strength throughout the month of March, according to the Houston Association of Realtors Multiple Listing Service. Total property sales for the month totaled 6,483, which was a 4.2 percent increase over March 2004. More than $1.1 billion worth of prope
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06/15/2008
The Houston housing market continued to show strength throughout the month of March, according to the Houston Association of Realtors Multiple Listing Service. Total property sales for the month totaled 6,483, which was a 4.2 percent increase over March 2004. More than $1.1 billion worth of prope
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06/15/2008
The housing implosion is nowhere near over. In 75 of the 100 top U.S. cities, prices are expected to fall in the next 12 months according to Fiserv Lending Solutions. The S&P Case/Shiller Home Price Index, which tracks 20 of the largest housing markets, showed prices plummeting by 12.7% in the 12
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06/09/2008
Remember in life it is not about the money. It is about being the best you can be! That means following a system of integrity to every transaction always using best judgment when clients are considered. If you do every thing to the best of your ability and at the end of the day you have no regret
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06/08/2008