I've been asked recently about blogs that I write (not here but other places) and how I jazz up my blogs with clipart and photos. No, I'm no genius at photography or graphic images and NO, I don't take them from other places around the web that I do not Read More...
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Well, the answer to that question is pretty easy. There is strength in number and there is power in advertising and with that in mind, The KATY AGENT TEAM is proud to have accepted an invitation to join REMAX GRAND in Katy Texas! This move benefits our Read More...
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We all like to do things for our past clients and reading a few things on the Reliberation today made me think about referrals as well. So along that vein, what events do you sponsor or maybe even create for your past clients to say thank you for your Read More...
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Someone brought up the topic of their picture on their business card the other day and while IMAGE MARKETING is another topic all together (usually), but it made me wonder, What's on the BACK of your business cards these days? Lots of choices out there Read More...
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The short sale has become an increasingly needed tool in our arsenal to help home owners who are in trouble. For those not in the know, the short sale allows the owner to sell their property for less than what is owed on their loan and ultimately it saves Read More...
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My fellow agents, I just wanted to take a second and point out something in the latest REALTOR magazine about the initiative to help out home owners who are having trouble with their mortgages, especially those affected by ARMs. President Bush's HOPE Read More...
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There is a lot on the news lately about the sad shape of real estate and the mortgage industry. Sadly, a lot of it is being published by people who have NO idea what the industry is about. There are many points to make about the current state of the industry. Read More...
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Point2Agent offers three levels of membership. Standard, Professional and Premium. It often comes up what is the difference between the two PAY versions and here is a post that I posted to the message board. I think it pretty much covers all the differences Read More...
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When is a REFERRAL company NOT a referral company? When they charge an up front fee to do business with you and not a REFERRAL fee. Right? Take for instance, Peter with www.recr.com . This man emailed me on my site this morning: Hello Ron, I am in need Read More...
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Does anyone out there use a really comprehensive tool for calculating Seller's NET? I have a tool in our MLS but I'm just not all that happy with it. Suggestions? Read More...
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Michael was just asking about closing gifts and one of the ideas rolling around my head lately has been how do I reward referrals? I know that we can do the Starbucks card, or Home Depot Card or some other gift card that's been given over and over again... Read More...
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We've all heard that saying and it got me to wondering, anyone know what was the greatest thing BEFORE sliced bread? Also, is sliced bread really better than PCs and cell phones? Better than digital video recorders? Better than Bluebell Ice Cream (Ok, Read More...
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Well, we talked about it a while back and looks like Jordin Sparks became the NEXT AMERICAN IDOL. Her mother is a Realtor® in AZ (with Keller Williams) and her father used to play pro football for the Giants and the Cowboys. Grats to her, the youngest Read More...
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Do you use a national Home Warranty Company? Does your E&O insurance give you a break on your deductible if you do have a home warranty in place? What does your Home Warranty Company DO for YOUR business? Read More...
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There has been a debate about full service vs limited service and traditional commissions vs discounted ones but if you are a FULL service real estate professional what are you doing in other ways to be full service other than showing homes and walking Read More...
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