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2012
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Anyone who has been selling real estate for a while has their share of zany experiences. Outrageous? Perhaps not, but definitely zany.Take these for instance: On a property tour with buyers, appointment made to show the house; unlock the front door to be greeted with a big dog poop in the middle ...
10/31/2012
Coming Soon - Santa Clara townhouse835 Woodhams Oaks Place Just in time for the holidays, 835 Woodhams Oaks Place will be coming on the market in the next two weeks. 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, approximately 1015 square feet living space quiet 15-unit community forced air heating; air-conditioning att...
10/28/2012
Single Family House For Sale - 1627 18th Ave., San FranciscoA Real San Francisco Treat I often share information about some of the fabulous San Francisco condos and townhouses that come on the market, especially in the northern part of the City, where I'm Living my San Francisco Dream. However si...
10/26/2012
I've written before about my love affair with electronic signatures, and how technology enables business to run more smoothly. Now our friends at EchoSign and Active Rain are requesting more of our stories.My current transaction exemplifies why I'm still enamored with electronic signatures.....an...
10/17/2012
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We all have questions, and I love it when clients and others ask me theirs. I realize that for everyone who asks, there are likely many others who wonder but were afraid to ask. Last night a client shot me an email: "Lottie, what does pending-show status mean?"My reply: There are 3 classification...
10/12/2012
RealEstate.com recently published an interesting article called, Riding the Trillion-Dollar Real Estate Recovery Roller Coaster. It's a great chronicle of the recent ups and downs in the real estate market, with charts and graphics to make your head spin and stomach lurch as the wildest of roller...
10/11/2012
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After a morning spent at my computer and on the phone, I hit the wall mid-afternoon. When I couldn't concentrate any more I decided to grab my iPad and hang out in my neighborhood! A 5-block walk took me to my bank to make a deposit. Next I popped into Polk Street Florists to say hello to Sylvia...
10/11/2012
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Fleet Week in San Francisco is always a lot of fun and a huge event, bringing in thousands of visitors. This year, in addition to the air shows and parade of ships, we have the added attraction of watching America's Cup yacht racing.Yesterday's performances, both in the air and on the sea, were s...
10/07/2012
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We're in the midst of Fleet Week here in San Francisco and excitement is in the air. Yesterday I watched the Blue Angels practicing for their air shows set for Saturday and Sunday and am definitely looking forward to watching them this weekend. Their power, speed and precision flying is truly ama...
10/05/2012
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It's just about that time - Fleet Week 2012 in San Francisco, CAVisitors from all around the San Francisco Bay Area (and the state and country, too) will soon converge upon the northern waterfront of San Francisco for Fleet Week 2012. Activities start on Thursday, October 4, and continue through ...
10/01/2012