Sandy Childs's (sandychilds) Blog

MSNBC is taking a vote right now on whether or not "In God We Trust" should remain on our American currency. It seems that a batch was made and circulated without the phrase. The link is below, you will have to turn off your pop-up blocker to view the voting site on their webpage. You can also r...

The weather in the upstate of Spartanburg, South Carolina has been absolutely beautiful for the last few days. We are starting to feel that little tinge of fall in the air. Whenever possible, I work at home. My system is wireless and I can work out on the patio and watch the humming birds. Tonig...

What's Happening??!Is The FDIC Killing Short Sales? As some of you already know, I blogged recently about being interviewed recently by our local NBC news affiliate.  To read the blog, click here.  Basically, IndyMac Bank (now OneWest Bank), is holding one of my clients hostage, demanding a $75k ...

Have you ever wondered who comes up with all of those crazy word on the "what does the graphic say?" Have you ever typed it in wrong and your post or comment would not go through. I know that there are good reasons why this procedure is needed, but some of these words are just really out there. ...

This is scary and you need to read it:IS THE FDIC BROKE?  HOW COULD THAT BE? All of the networks are "buzzing" today, saying that the FDIC is going to ask banks to pre-pay their FDIC Insurance Premiums for the next three years.  This will bring in roughly $15 Billion for each year that is "pre-pa...

This is really a thought provoking blog ~ worth reading.Linking from your posts to your IDX home search site should be one of the primary strategies you employ as you create content for your blog. How you create these links and where you send the person clicking on them could make the difference ...

This is really a thought provoking blog ~ worth reading.Linking from your posts to your IDX home search site should be one of the primary strategies you employ as you create content for your blog. How you create these links and where you send the person clicking on them could make the difference ...

Great post about social media: By 2010 Generation Y will outnumber baby boomers.   96% of them have joined a social network.   Social Media has overtaken porn as the Number One activity on the Web.   Years to reach 50 million users:   Radio:  38 years    TV:  13 years Internet:  4 years   If Face...

This is a grat blog ~ please read it.Generating lots of leads is pretty easy. What most people seem to struggle with is "converting" those leads into clients. The prevailing attitude seems to be that leads are somehow dirty...and need to be scrubbed. Someone asked me just yesterday how to tell th...

Sandy Childs | Keller Williams | sandychilds@hotmail.com | 864-921-1523 116 Edgebrook Court, Spartanburg, SC Beautiful updated & tastefully decorated & to Carolina Country Club golf course. Home has both formal living (with FP) & dining room 4BR/2.5BA Single Family House offered at $249,900   Ye...