I have learned over the years( and I might add I STILL work at this) that real estate is a 24/7 job. Being consistent with paper work, ever-ready if someone wants to buy or sell because " time is of the essence," continuing education, staying abreast of lending rules and regulations, listenin
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11/28/2009
Sam..this really IS easy to follow..thanxs!First time homebuyers and many existing homeowners will be excited about the extension and revision of the first time homebuyer $8,000 tax credit. The new tax credit is an enhanced version of the previous 1st Time Homebuyer Tax Credit but now more people
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11/22/2009
Hi Randy... Hope you are doing well...!I get calls from buyers whose real estate agent told them to call me to see one of my listings. Their agent can't make the appointment or show the property because they are at work (their real job). If that buyer finds a property they like, their agent is n
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11/19/2009
Leaving the center of Occidental we head south on Bohemian Highway toward Freestone and Bodega Road. The 4 or 5 miles between Occidental and Freestone offer some of the most scenic and bucolic landscape in Sonoma county. The winding road has gentle slopes and runs through a valley carved by
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11/18/2009
Andrew..Love the way you marketed this...! Kathleen Most Americans don't like to drive the same car, or have the same hairdo or color because they are special, different and just want something unique. Why? They are worth it, and Madison Avenue marketing feeds on that "you work hard, deserve
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11/17/2009
Such a wonderful place to live!Here is a list of happenings this weekend in and around Sonoma County. Hope you'll come and visit! 13th Growing up in Neverland $8-$12; Sonoma State University Everete B. Person Theater; Based on the story of Peter Pan about a boy who refuses to grow up. www.so
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11/16/2009
Does anyone know someone who has had a successful loan modification under the federal program announced last February? The administration implemented regulations encouraging financial institutions which had received federal bail-out funds (TARP - troubled assets relief program) to modify the te
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11/16/2009
Jim...We as realtors need to provide the information about the real estate market instead of letting others do it. Anything educational not only informs the public...Thank you for taking the time to write this.I think one of the most misunderstood titles is that of Realtor. I know it doesn't mat
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11/14/2009
Hi Pat and Kevin..I don't know if we are getting this right but want people to know about it.One year and a half ago, we opened up our webinar training as a scalable way to train real estate professionals on social media marketing. Here is the slideshow we presented in May 2008: Real Estate Coach
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11/13/2009
Great info Jim...Thanks. President Obama extended the first time home buyer new $6,500 repeat home buyer tax credit program. Here are the details of how it works: For the $8,000 First Time Home Buyer tax credit: You have not owned a principal residence during the three-year period prior
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11/13/2009
