LKN Chamber 2008 Ambassador of the Year

 
I’m not really trying to blow my own horn here, but I am pretty excited about being named the 2008 Ambassador of the Year by the Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce. I honestly never gave a thought to the idea that I might be considered for that honor, presented to me at the Annual Awards [...]

Location, Location, Location

 

That’s what everyone says about real estate purchases. One important factor in your decision process is where is the property located? Is it somewhere where it will appreciate in value? Can you live there? Can you sell it when you’re ready?
Answering these questions before you sign on the dotted line can save you some worries [...]

Digital Photography of Your Home

I’ve written before about the importance of good, quality pictures when you have your home listed for sale. With the overwhelming majority of people now using the internet to begin their home search, the more pictures they can see, the better off you are. The longer you can hold their attention, the better your chance [...]

I’m Out of Jail, Thanks to You!

My thanks to all the fine people that made a donation to the Muscular Dystrophy Association on my MDA website or by any other means. Because of your generosity one of these kids fighting this serious illness will get to spend a week at camp enjoying the outdoors.
A warrant for my arrest was issued and [...]

I’m Going to Jail…For Good!

For the good of the Muscular Dystrophy Association, that is. On April 17th I will be hauled off to jail and locked up until I make bail. I need your help to raise my goal of $3000 to benefit the MDA. Your contributions are 100% tax deductable, and go for a great cause.
It’s easy to [...]

Another Page From “It could only happen to me..”

I may need to create a separate category if this kind of stuff keeps happening. Sometimes in this business you witness strange events and meet strange people. I got a call from an investor who wanted to see one of my listings, a nice little ranch in an established Mooresville neighborhood. I met him there, [...]

Be Careful What You Say

I had a strange, yet somewhat comical thing happen to me once while on phone duty in my office. I guess the comical part would depend upon which end of the phone you were on. In any event, it was a good lesson on gathering information from the prospect before revealing too much to them.
I [...]