I have had a couple of listings go under contract in the last few days and have been wondering ... should I still fully advertise these or should I not? On my website, I put a little note next to the listing that it is under contract ... in the handshake, Read More...

I received a phone call about one of my listings two days ago ... I was quite excited because there isn't much activity on this condominium (beautiful, priced ok, from what I've seen the best unit of this size in the complex ... but there is simply too Read More...

I am hoping there will be an easy answer to this ... but I just don't know it. As I had to part with my laptop recently ... for almost 3 weeks because it broke down (got it back yesterday!!!! ), I have been trying to figure out how to synchronize between Read More...

Have you read the latest NAR news on their website? "Tighter Lending Standards Good For Housing, But Will Dampen Sales" As if there wasn't enough bad news on the media about slow RE market ... I cought it on the radio about 5 minutes ago and looked it Read More...

So, I woke up this morning, looked outside and what do I see? ... maybe the tulips I planted a few weeks back? I only wish! ... I saw SNOW ... and not the nice kind ... the messy kind ... rain, snow, wind ... just what we all "love"! ... I've learnt in Read More...

Do you ever feel that you are about to explode with all the ideas that are coming to you all at once? Today is one of those days for me. It's Easter, so I guess I should be somewhere "egg-hunting" but instead, I'm sitting at home, on the computer, feeling Read More...

How do you market properties that are "For Rent" without spending every $$$ you'll make on it before you even earn it? I just got a new rental listing few days ago. I sold this townhome to the current owner little over 2 years ago and she would like to Read More...

Did you ever get into a situation where you felt there is nothing else you could do to stay sane other than FIRE YOUR CLIENT? ... I am thinking friends, high maintenance clients, relatives, unreasonable sellers, etc. I have never had to do it but have Read More...

As mentioned in the title, this post is one of those "just for fun" things ... I would like to hear ... or I should rather say "read" ... about interesting places where you ran into wireless internet access. The reason why I'm asking is because of a personal Read More...

We are living in our 3rd house in just 5 years ... the first one we bought was my very first sale ... DID I LEARN A LOT! ... the one we are in right now, we bought last year, thinking we'd stay for many many many years ... and hardly a year has passed Read More...

I have been using laptops for almost 5 years now (I just love the comfort of working anywhere I go ... well, anywhere I can connect to the internet ... living room couch, kitchen counter, backyard patio, friends houses, clients' houses ... you all know Read More...