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Entries from July 2007

Another Reason to Join Active Rain - Referrals!

July 29th, 2007 · No Comments

On June 12, I posted Reasons to Join the Active Rain Real Estate Network .  At that time there were over 36,000 members (professionals from real estate, mortgage, title and related industries).  As of today, there are now close to 40,000 members.  In fact, a recent press release on Active Rain states:
SEATTLE, July 11 /PRNewswire/ […]

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Tags: News online · Market Conditions · Mortgage Rates

How to Design Your Exit Strategy

July 29th, 2007 · No Comments

On my Active Rain Blog, I started a series of posts on how to Create a Saleable Asset and Design Your Exit Strategy. 
Here’s what I will be covering in this series:
Determining the value of your real estate business The Essential Real Estate Business Systems Real Estate Team Building Systems - an overview Establishing metrics […]

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Tags: Buy home

What Makes A Good Blog? How to Blog Series

July 24th, 2007 · No Comments

I subscribe to and read over 30 blogs.  My feed reader changes as I add new and intriguing blogs and delete those that I find have lost their edge, don’t udpate often or simply don’t interest me any longer.  In reviewing why I subscribe to a blog (and why I delete it from my reader) […]

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Tags: Rentals

Think and Grow Rich - The Original Version Restored and Revised

July 20th, 2007 · No Comments

I recently received an email from Ross Cornwell who is the editor of  ???Think and Grow Rich!??? (subtitled) ???The Original Version, Restored and Revised???. 
This book is truly THEclassic self-help, inspirational, and success book of all time.  If you are going to read only one book on this subject - make it Think And […]

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Tags: Market Conditions

Cross Valley Connector to Open Early

July 20th, 2007 · No Comments

Critical Link in Cross Valley Connector to Open April 23 five months ahead of schedule. Great news for residents here.
The public is invited to the grand opening festivities which will be held at the north/west corner of Aurora and Newhall Ranch Road, behind the WalMart center. For more information or to RSVP, call the City […]

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Tags: News online

Advanced Access Real Estate Web Site Host Server Down

July 20th, 2007 · No Comments

More of the same from AdvancedAccess.com
It has been a very rocky ride for over a year. My appologies to those of you who cannot access my site or the QuickHomes MLS search. I am currently working on a new and improved version of my site- hosted on a different server in addition, a new? Mulitiple Listings? search […]

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Tags: News online · Find a Home · Rentals · Find a Realtor · Market Conditions · Tips

Anatomy of a Blog - How to Blog Series

July 20th, 2007 · No Comments

Today’s post is about the elements and features of a blog.  We will be covering several of these topics later is the series including the blogging software I recommend - Wordpress, Typepad or Blogger.  I use Typepad for this blog.
Design Options
Most of the blogging platforms have a variety of template designs and format options. […]

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Tags: Rentals · Tips

Keys to an Achievable Outcome

July 20th, 2007 · No Comments

I have found the following questions to be useful to both me and those I coach when contemplating and writing goals or outcomes.  This series of questions are the keys to achievable outcomes.  When you take the time to consider each question after stating your desired outcome you will enhance the overall power and clarity […]

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Tags: Home Finance

How & Where to Find Blogs - How To Blog Series

July 20th, 2007 · No Comments

There are a variety of Blog Search Engines to assist you in search of blogs on your favorite subjects.
Two of my favorite sites are:Technorati and Google Blog Search. 
Search tip for Technorati:  Type in the keyword(s) of what you are looking for in the search bar.  Let’s say you were looking for blogs about “Real […]

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Tags: Tips

What You Get For Your Money $200,000-$475,000

July 20th, 2007 · No Comments

Homes? listed and sold between $200,000.00 - $475,000.00
Castaic CA.?  Price $202,000?  San Martinez Road Val Verde, CA. 91384?  ? 

? ? ? 552 SQ FT Living room/bedroom- kitchenette, - 1 bath, Large closet, back porch with a deck, shed in backyard.? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? 
MLS #FR1989925 Custom Cottage Home Year Built: 1936 Bed 1? ? 

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Tags: Find a Home · Rentals · Find a Realtor