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![Help-U-Sell for Sale!](https://assets.agentfire3.com/uploads/sites/1152/2006/06/help-u-sell-1600w-500x300.png)
Help-U-Sell for Sale!
Every day, I get a few leads from the Internet. Most of them go nowhere, but since I …
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Notice of Default - Online!
A couple of days ago I made a posting about the guys from Rehablist.com who came to visit …
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Buyer Brokerage
I spent all day long yesterday in my first of 14 (fourteen!) classes to get my GRI Designation. …
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Mobile Homes 101
A fair number of my clients come from the Internet. I'm not sure how everyone finds me, but …
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NIMBY!
A couple of months ago, I mentioned how I had attended a meeting of the Zoning Administrator at …
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Home Staging on the Cheap
Yesterday, two of my favorite clients invited me to have lunch with them at Gayle's Bakery in Capitola. …
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A Primer on Foreclosures in Santa Cruz
This is an article that I wrote which will appear in the Good Times Magazine here in Santa …
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Parting is Sweet Sorrow
Yesterday was bittersweet for me. Several weeks ago, I wrote about how I recently listed a property up …
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Friends of the Parks
Yesterday in my Rotary Club meeting, we heard a speaker from the Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks …
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Santa Cruz Home Buying Seminar
Hear ye, Hear ye! It's been a while since I've done one, but Spring has sprung and it …