The Coach

by | Aug 9, 2010 | Blog, Coaching, Success Tips

I just had the unique opportunity to watch the legendary Lou Holtz deliver an inspiring speech about “comebacks” to a crowd of 2,000 Realtors. Let me start by saying what an incredible presenter Lou is. Imagine this 80 something, 150 pound, 5 foot nothing...

The Moment

by | Aug 3, 2010 | Blog, Coaching, Realtor Tips, Success Tips

I recently had an opportunity to participate in the greatest business competition in the world – The Apprentice.  There was one common theme with all of the contestants; we all seized the moment.  We didn’t focus on the past or what the future might bring,...

4 Tips to Determine How Much Mortgage You Can Afford

by | Aug 2, 2010 | Blog, Buyers

By knowing how much mortgage you can handle, you can ensure that home ownership will fit in your budget. Here are six surefire ways you can get your finances in order before you buy a home.   Homeownership should make you feel safe and secure, and that includes...

7 Homeowner Tax Advantages

by | Aug 2, 2010 | Blog, Buyers

When you’re evaluating how much home you can afford, make sure you factor in the tax advantages of homeownership.  You can claim some tax deductions if you work from home, but be sure you’re entitled to them before taking them. Image: Jupiter Images/Getty...

5 Mistakes Home Buyers Make in Today’s Buyers Market

by | Aug 2, 2010 | Buyers

It’s a buyers market right?  You can’t go wrong with all of the “deals” out there.  Slow down!  You still need to be cautious of some key mistakes buyers are making in today’s market.  Here are a few I see everyday: Failing to find a good...