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Will you fix it, or will you lose the deal? Wow. What a roller-coaster rider we're on, this crazy real estate market that we're in. OK, at lease most of us are in! You know, I really think that what we are seeing right now is so unusual, it's hard for economists to really put a finger on the root...

Avoid Foreclosure | Lake Travis | Austin, TX | Short Sale Expert Sure, times have been tough for a lot of people. But you never thought it would happen to you! YOU are an upwardly mobile professional. Or perhaps you are a entrepreneur who created a lot of wealth by the sweat of your brow. Or, may...

After reading John Mulkey's featured post about a settlement in one of the tertiary lawsuits over tainted Chinese-import drywall, it got me to thinking a little differently about this subject. As a former homebuilder on the West Coast, I am fortunate to never have built any homes with the stuff. ...

Here's an idea you should flush ... toilets as planters I don't know how things are in the neighborhood you live in, but here in rural Central Texas, I have noticed something. Not enough to call it a trend just yet, but a few times — and that is enough for me to sound a warning. I've seen a few t...

Plum Creek Kyle, TX | KB Home | Agent Aaron, New Home Expert | Former Builder Now A REALTOR® | 2010 Plum Creek NeighborhoodKyle, TXBuilder: KB HomeHomes from the $140sAgent Aaron @ 512-845-4204 Hello. My name is Agent Aaron Vaughn, and I am a real estate agent and REALTOR® here in the great state...

Hey, Sharon, what about Ms. Right!Hiring an Assistant is like trying to find “Mr. Right” you have to kiss a few frogs to find Prince Charming. It’s lonely out there you tried it a few times, finding someone special but it never seemed to work out.  So you keep working long hours and nothing ever ...

Some real food for thought here and worth a read.Are You a Pushy Agent | I Would Fire You     I'm a Real Estate consultant who advises clients and protects their interest while searching for the right home. I'm not a Financial Adviser, Attorney, nor a Pushy Salesperson.   For Buyers, I do the fol...

She makes some really great points here.Clean it, paint it, fix it up, you just lost a buyer for your big, expensive home. I have been showing higher end homes in Brookfield, CT, between 650,000 to 680,000 to a client. Although I think his mind is made up, something popped on the market that he j...

Wow! This is a pretty freaky little story ..."How to Network" is the title of a post I spotted today on the blogroll, and I clicked on through to read it because there was no profile photo...  I assumed it was an Activerain Newbie who I could encourage, in my role as an Activerain "Ambassador."  ...

What can I say? Jerry is Wright, er, right!Does the avalanche of news about layoffs, business losses and a declining stock market have you looking for ways to cut your spending so you can beef up your savings? We're here to help, with suggestions for less-expensive alternatives to ten everyday pu...