The day the earth didn’t stand still. There was an earthquake near Washington, D.C. this morning – nothing earth shattering, but a bit of surprise for...
I am not an SEO genius… …but, between the articles here and my own experiences, I’ve figured out a few things that work for me. My...
Did you miss me? I did. I missed me a lot. Last time we spoke via AgentGenius, I had just temporarily let my real estate license...
Titles can be the hardest part. I wrote the title to this post about 100 times. Each time, I thought it sounded too dramatic. This post...
ActiveRain’s Recent Troubles Recently ActiveRain has been plagued by server trouble. Anyone who uses or visits the site should know the verbiage of the “bad gateway”...
WHAM! There was a rock sticking out of the ground on the hill you were speeding down. You tried to jump the wagon on a homemade...
Soul searching and plan building. Two weeks ago, I wrote “Why? Finding real estate career motivation in down times,” as I was on a bit of...
I’m listening. Last week’s post, “Why? Finding real estate career motivation in down times.,” was a introspective piece, meant to show the reader that we all...
Can you meet with me? I had a meeting with my broker a few days ago. No, I didn’t get called into the principal’s office… I...
A lot can happen in two weeks. I didn’t post last week. It happens. “Don’t cry for me ArgentGenius” (ok, not so funny Evita reference, but...
Extra! Extra! Read all about it! In today’s world of real estate blogging, we’ve become more than just agents with a penchant for writing. We’ve become...
Straddling generational lines. I’m going to be thirty-eight years old in a few months. I come from a generation that knows what a pong set-top box...
Hello, I’ve been watching you. I was sitting across from a couple enjoying their food and to my left sat an older woman quietly enjoying her...
Sniff, Sniff. Stepping down sounds so dramatic. As if I’m abdicating the throne, giving up my gold medal after being caught with a needle full of...
…but this isn’t about pointing fingers. When I became an agent, I thought I was insignificant as far as the larger world of Realtors® went. Seriously,...
Community, Connection, and the Hyper-Local You’ve all heard those words spoken over and over again. I’m not going to break any new ground today. They’re usually...
Hanging around the hydrant. In recent weeks, I’ve had quite a few conversations with agents about their lead generation techniques. Some of those conversations can be...
Out of focus. Sometimes in life, you need to step back from what you’re doing and look at the big picture. With all that’s been going...
I’ve never wanted to say this. Last week, I lost my home of three years. Despite my best efforts, on Tuesday January 5th, 2010, my house...
Have you heard the latest news in lending? I had heard about it a bit here and there, but never by name. I had even had...
Don’t expect any special effects. In my latest movie post, Magic Tiger, Hidden Lesson, I have stripped away all the karate-chopping, bamboo pole vaulting, freeze frame...
My Youth (of Today) When I was younger, I was a huge fan of D.C. band, Fugazi. To this day, I still pull out those old...
You just became the Mayor of… If you don’t know what Foursquare is, here’s a brief run down. An app run from your phone, Foursquare allows...
REbarcamp as DIY Punk From its inception (which I was here for, but didn’t realize the significance of), the whole idea of REbarcamp seemed to have...
This week in history… I watched the TV with great interest when the Berlin Wall came down. I had been in Germany three years previously and...
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