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2012
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I just listed a terrific timber frame home on 11 acres. Absolutely charming place with lots of sleeping space for the family. So someone asked me how much we were asking. In the process, they told me the kitchen was small and the house was dark. The dark part is argueable, but the kitchen is inde...
05/17/2012
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It's 2001. The Braves are in first place and the Phillies in last. There are 393 listings in the county. There are 117 members in the Board of Realtors. It's snowing because I have white flecks in my beard. George W. Bush is in ... Crawford, Texas? Whoa, I've been asleep for a very long time!
05/16/2012
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Got a call at 5:30 PM on Mother's Day. As usual, some people think we work any hour of every day, not considering that we just might have a life and it just might be better to call tomorrow morning. No one was going to buy it before then anyway. But that would require them to think rather than di...
05/13/2012
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A guy calls me about a listing I have. He decides it's not what he's looking for, and based on what he said I agreed. He was a "cash buyer". Asked me to keep looking. I got lulled to sleep and never got a buyer contract signed. The process goes on for a couple of months. He keeps making lowball o...
05/02/2012
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Ron Barnes
"Most agents claim they're #1 - I THINK YOU'RE #1!