Sign Sign everywhere a sign Blocking out the scenery breaking my mind signsDo this, don't do that, can't you read the sign? -- Five Man Electrical Band c.1970 First there was this:Then there was this: And yesterday we found this: I wish someone would buy some of these land parcels. These signs and posts aren't cheap... 8,404 pictures of … [Read more...]
Rehash: Showing Homes In 108 Degree Heat
by on August 14, 2007
Below is a post I wrote over two years ago -- the fifth post on this blog. At the time, the Phoenix Real Estate Guy had maybe 5 readers (including my immediate family). While I was out with a buyer recently, I had a strange sense of deja vu. Reminded me a lot of this experience (except this time it was 112, but what's four degrees?).==========Showing homes in the Phoenix area in the summer … [Read more...]
A San Mateo View on Commissions
by on August 5, 2007
This morning I saw a new face in the MyBlogLog widget gizmo in the side bar. The first best use of this thing is finding new blogs, NOT seeing who's been here.Here is why I say that:"Every morning, I wake up unemployed. I have to figure out where my next paycheck is coming from." Read this post titled Commission Bashing! … [Read more...]
Off to Broker’s License School…
by on July 29, 2007
Tomorrow I start six weeks of brokers licensing classes. 6:30 - 10:00pm four days a week. I'm hoping it's not as tortuous as the sales licensing class.The Arizona School of Real Estate has two campuses -- one five miles away from me in Gilbert, the other one is located 26 miles away in Scottsdale. Naturally, the brokers classes are only offered in Scottsdale...There is a plethora of … [Read more...]
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