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2009
I wonder how many Active Rain participants are following the current healthcare debate! Frankly I have been very discouraged of late, but this afternoon I heard Senator Tom Harkins, D-Iowa, made a statement about the biggest beneficiaries from this reform will be Small Business Owners and entr...
10/29/2009
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Have you heard the latest on the $8000 First-time Homebuyer Tax Credit Program? Great news! Both chambers of Congress are considering bills to extend the deadline from November 30, 2009 to April 30, 2010. So for those who have been sitting on the fence for so long, here is another opportunity....
10/28/2009
Sunday’s Rio Rancho Journal reported in the article “Home Sales Continue To Rebound,” good news for the real estate market in both Albuquerque and Rio Rancho. The September 2009 numbers for both cities were better than those for 2008…Click the below link for the article: Home Sales Continue To R...
10/23/2009
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Now that you have earned your CDPE Designation and have been in the trenches for awhile, I am interested in conducting an informal survey about how it's actually working for you: Have you moved to the next level? CDPE-Advanced Has the CDPE Designation made any material impact in your business? Ha...
10/20/2009
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This blog is written especially for those agents who like myself, got in the Real Estate Business, then soon realize that a website is critical piece of the equation. Not only do our competitors have them, they pay a fortune to build them in order to get potential clients. Two years ago I was...
10/15/2009
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Most REALTORS like myself aren't computer whizzes. As a result, we are prone to the agressive marketing by SEO companies that promise top Google Ranking if you sign up for their service. Well, I took the advice of my son Charles, who himself is a Computer Whiz. I signed up with Active Rain, an...
10/12/2009
Occasionally, the government does something for the populous that really makes a difference. The "Cash for Clunker" and the $8000 tax Credit for first time buyers were two such programs. The Cash for Clunker received a lot of opposition, and soon was discontinued. Will the $8000 Tax Credit for...
10/12/2009
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In keeping with my goal of providing the Albuquerque Community with comprehensive Short Sale and other real estate information, I have taken the additional steps to become a CDPE-Advanced member. To that end, I have launched a new website " Albuquerque Foreclosure Fighter to provide comprehensive...
10/07/2009
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This is an invitation to all Real Estate Professionals interested in becoming a part of a legitimate Referral Network If you meet the following criteria, please sign-up: 1. Agent and Brokers outside of Albuquerque or Rio Rancho New Mexico 2. Mortgage Brokers 3. Real Estate related contractors...
10/05/2009