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My Favorite Snickers Commercial   I watch TV and I watch a lot of TV!  However, I hate commercials and usually mute them. To get me to watch one it has to be really unique. When I first saw this commercial I got a great laugh out of it. I have seen many Snickers commercials simiuliar to this one ...

So When Can I show Your Listing? My client has a very limited time to view homes for lease. She called and said she had found a home on Houston Area Realtors web site and wanted to know if I could schedule a showing. I told her yes and we agreed on a time. I then called the Showing Service and th...

And No is How You Get There! The Book Club I just joined had me reading this great book called Go For No. YES is the destination NO is how you get there. This book discusses the one road block in sales; which is the word NO.  Like I have told many people before, "Go ahead and ask! How many times ...

We Can Put A Swimming Pool Here!Wait!  If you see your client loving the home you are showing them and hear "we can build the swimming pool right here!" It is time to step in and explain about Easements. If your clients have the intention on constructing a pool be sure to let them know that you w...

Throw Back Thursday 2014 AR Meet UP  I was cleaning out my photos from my lap top and noticed a picture of the last Active Rain meet up at Maggios (Galleria Area) in Houston.  We had to navigate through a horrendous rain storm to get to Maggios. However, once there we had such a great time and I ...

Chalk Board Lesson From 1917  Treasures can be hidden right under your nose as it was in this case where the renovation of an old school and the putting up of new White Boards uncovered a treasure from the past. Click HERE to see the video provided by CTV the reporting news team reporting on the ...

International Translator APP from iHandy I have already written about TRUE APP, a Caller I.D. and phone call Blocker  as my entry for June's Cloud Burst of You! However, there are many new Active Rain members and I wanted to share information about another APP I wrote about a while ago. It is the...

Houston's Great Art Works  Yesterday I and a friend went on a walk about in downtown Houston. She  currently works downtown but never has had the time to enjoy walking around and I have not worked the downtown area in 32 years. I can't believe how time flies.        I remember when I left my down...

Has Your Face Book Been HiJacked? Is it my imagination or does it seem to you Rainers that Face Book members have been hacked a lot here lately? Just last week a Realtor instructor that is a favorite of many REALTORS® contacted me, asking for me to befriend her. I thought that was rather odd as w...

Summer Secret Hot Spot - THE SPOT - GALVESTON THE SPOT is located on Galveston Blvd. in Galveston and it is a great location for a weekday lunch. I plan to take my mom to THE SPOT to eat lunch there this coming week. The building has three glassed in floor levels for optimum ocean view and people...