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    Ask Dr. Real Estate: Are Open Houses A Waste of My Valuable Time?  Mar 23, 2009
    One of the secrets to success in selling real estate is to put yourself in situations where you are in eye ball to eye ball contact with people who are potential buyers or sellers ... When I was actively selling real estate I liked open houses so much I occasionally volunteered to take them for other Realtor's listings. (RealtyTimes)

    How Effective Is Your Listing Presentation?  Mar 23, 2009
    "Mr. and Mrs. Seller, I am taping our conversation today for two reasons. The first is to help my team members and me follow through on each and every thing we discuss regarding your desires and our commitments to you regarding the sale of your home. The second is that I am constantly working to improve my skill in selling real estate, just as a golf professional at the top of his game continues to study his swing. My speaking and selling skills are like my golf swing. By working to be the best,... (RealtyTimes)

    Foreclosures are bad now but not like the late '80s  Mar 18, 2009
    "It's probably not an exaggeration to say that if you were to look at the market (in the late 1980s), that 80 percent of the homes on the market were probably foreclosures," said Jerry Moses, an associate broker in Wasilla with Prudential Jack White/Vista Real Estate who started selling real estate in 1983. During those years, home prices plummeted by as much as 50 percent, he said. (Anchorage Daily News)

    Simplify to Multiply: Do Less and Make More  Mar 17, 2009
    Now, you may say, "But Denise, you're not actively selling real estate. That wouldn't work if you were." When I was actively selling real estate, I did the exact same thing. Back in those days, I ran the same kind of simplified schedule. (RealtyTimes)

    'We're in an industrial revolution'  Mar 6, 2009
    On the other hand, if you re in business selling real estate, clearly there s a dip. Real estate will come back; it always does. (Nashville Business Journal, TN)

    GENERAL GROWTH RECEIVES MALL BIDS  Mar 4, 2009
    General Growth is negotiating with lenders and selling real estate to remain solvent. The company last week said it has 1. (New York Post -- Business)

    Cougars Select Seven for Athletic Hall of Fame Induction  Mar 3, 2009
    selling real estate; Peter Koech - Set the world record in the 3,000m steeplechase in 1989, following a brilliant WSU career that included five Pacific-10 Conference titles and 11 NCAA All-America certificates. Silver medalist in the 1988 Olympics in the steeple. (Wsucougars.com)

    How the Stimulus Can Help Your Business  Feb 27, 2009
    If I were selling real estate now: 1. I d become an expert on every element of the plan as it relates to the housing market in general and my market specifically. (Realtor Magazine Online)

    The PG's cartoon marks a milestone  Feb 22, 2009
    Second Place Kicked out of North Park, Mother Goose takes a job selling real estate at Idlewild Park. Jay Lynch, Upper St. Clair. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    Prince William County Virginia Real Estate: Goodbye Gloom and Doom...Hello Sunshine  Feb 21, 2009
    At Village Real Estate, we will negotiate through every step of buying and selling real estate in todays fast paced market. You can count on us to have your interest as our focus. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    Suncadia's top dog looks ahead at 2009 and beyond  Feb 20, 2009
    Despite a serious slowdown in real estate, there are still people buying and selling real estate, said Korth, who came to Suncadia last fall. I left southern California for the opportunity at what Suncadia is going to be one day. (Ellensburg Daily Record, WA)

    Yuma artist creates electric art in the big city  Feb 19, 2009
    These days she lives in downtown Phoenix, and when she isn't behind the easel, she's out selling real estate. Her specialty is anything urban and funky, especially lofts or any home that's "not cookie-cutter.". (Yuma Daily Sun, AZ)

    UCLA geographers urge US to search three structures in Pakistan for bin Laden  Feb 18, 2009
    So they looked for buildings that could house someone taller than 6'4" and were surrounded by walls more than 9 feet tall (both as judged by mid-afternoon shadows depicted on the satellite imagery), and that had more than three rooms, space separating them from nearby structures, electricity and a thick tree canopy. Only three structures fit the criteria. The buildings also appeared to be the best fortified and among the largest in Parachinar. Two are clearly residences, the study states. The... (EurekAlert!)

    Bin Laden's Hide-out? Geographers Point The Way  Feb 18, 2009
    Bin Laden's Hide-out. Geographers Urge US To Search Three Structures In Pakistan For Bin Laden. (Science Daily)

    Let 'The Real Housewives' cult turn your brain to mush  Feb 18, 2009
    Seacoast Pop Culture. Seacoast Pop Culture. (Seacoast New Hampshire)

    Builders and Financiers Partner on Environmentally Responsible Buildings  Feb 18, 2009
    "We have been buying and selling real estate in Las Vegas for a decade and the Carson property represents a great opportunity to set a new standard for property redevelopment in converting a 1960's vintage, functionally obsolete, energy-wasting building, with a great floor plate and superior location, into a state of the art LEED rated facility," said Anthony W. "Tony" Thompson, Chairman and CEO of Thompson National Properties. The fund's partners identified the vintage 1965 building as an... (RealtyTimes)

    Skilled workers snap up ski jobs  Feb 18, 2009
    "In our ski school, former instructors who moved into selling real estate or went into the mortgage industry came back to earn more money.". Emptier slopes, less crowded classesIn December, Vail Resorts Inc. said it was laying off about 50 workers and eliminating nearly 100 vacant posts due to a drop in advance bookings. (MSNBC -- Business)

    Agents provocateur  Feb 15, 2009
    The agent, who has been selling real estate for less than two years, says he was drawn to the business because he sees an opportunity for someone with creative ideas to gain an advantage. "I sat and looked around for an industry where complacency would give someone with an entrepreneurial mind an edge," he says. (Globe and Mail)

    Randall Franks: Truth, nothing but the truth  Feb 14, 2009
    Barney decides to take on selling real estate and the Taylors are considering selling their house and buying another in the same episode. Andy neglects to mention the little odds and ends wrong with the house until Opie brings these things to the attention of the buyers. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)

    Manpower building on sale block  Feb 14, 2009
    Jim Barry III, president of , Milwaukee, said it is not unusual for companies to seek bids and raise capital by selling real estate assets. My initial reaction is there are still plenty of institutional investors who have cash looking for good properties, said Dan Jessup, president of /Apex Commercial, Brookfield. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)

    Jessica book sales fall short  Feb 14, 2009
    ve been selling real estate for 10 years. I. (Yahoo News -- Jessica Lynch)

    Georgia Law Chills Latino Home-Buying Market  Feb 8, 2009
    After most of his deals fell through, Felipe Bernal, a Congolese refugee who has been selling real estate in Norcross for nearly two years, was in Los Angeles last week. He was meeting clients who want to invest in or relocate to Georgia. (Yahoo News -- Latinos & Hispanics)

    Good Morning, Afghanistan  Feb 8, 2009
    "[A]nyone buying and selling real estate in Florida in the middle of the decade must have known that the system was essentially a confidence game," Packer writes. New York, Feb. 9The on Chesley B. "Sully" Sullenberger III, the US Airways pilot behind the "miracle on the Hudson," explains how the military-trained pilot may be one of the last of his kind. (Slate)

    The Power of "I Can Help!"  Feb 8, 2009
    Jennifer began her writing career after ten years of selling real estate successfully in Denver, Colorado. She was dismayed at the low level of professionalism she frequently encountered in the real estate industry and, with her "soulful" message, hopes to encourage the real estate community to self-correct the negative stereotypes of the profession. (RealtyTimes)

    Selling Your Home in a Declining Market  Feb 8, 2009
    For special reports and money saving tips when buying or selling real estate, log onto: FindRichardOnline. com. (RealtyTimes)


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