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This was emailed to me from a good friend Denise a while ago. I don't know who the author is, so I cannot give due credit. My wife and I are from Upstate New York, snow country. We endured this for years. It fit's our story to a "T". We now live here in Port Charlotte, Florida. I dcotored it up a...

According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR) new data for existing home sales for the month of November revealed that they were up 4% to a seasonally adjusted rate of 4.42 million. That's up from 4.25 million for the month of October. In addition, an increase of 12.2 percent resulted f...

Here are top ten funny and not so funny lessons I have learned practicing Real Estate here in Punta Gorda, Florida. 1.) When showing property don't buy your customers large cups of coffee! The poty breaks will soon follow. 2.) If your in Florida like me don't buy their kids icecream cones to make...

Here is a video by Ketie Lance of InnmanNext of How to Access Your Hidden Facebook Inbox http://t.co/KUoz7xtw    Katie Lance is the contributing editor of InmanNext. I felt that the tips she had in this video were great. I personally did not realize or know about these hidden emails or notificati...

  “The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible, but they have never found those dangers sufficient reason for remaining ashore.”                 Vincent van Gogh, Dutch painter (March 30, 1853 – July 29, 1890) http://www.vangoghgallery.com/ Artists take risks. They pursue ...

Ok, so you need royalty free pictures to use for your Real Estate Blog's, campaigns, emails, flyer's etc. Here is my Christmas gift to you if you are not aware of it. Just go to  http://compfight.com/ and type in a key word such as "beach". When you get the results go to the left sidebar. Underne...

I must admit that the foreclosures on the market have changed. Their appearance in contrast to two years ago is much much better. I am not saying all of them! But most of them now when I take customers to see them have been fixed up. New Carpet, fresh paint, lawn mowed etc. According to FloridaRe...

The news media in this country likes to focus it's attention on the bad news. Bad news sells more newspapers and advertisement. The dirty laundry. But what if I was to tell you that there are signs that the housing market is turning around. What are some of those signs? One big sign that the stoc...

The trick to buying a home and thinking of it in investment terms has three main ingredients. Number one: Have a fixed rate mortgage. Don't even think about any other creative loans. Number two: It is a long term investment not get rich quick scheme. Plan on your investment growing over a long pe...

Voxer has an App that has quickly become one of the number one Apps to get for IPhone or Android phones. It provides Walkie Talkie capabilities, along with text etc, group chatting and Facebook integration. Just the Facebook integration alone makes it an extremely effective social networking tool...