We hope you enjoy a fantastic day with your families on Thanksgiving! If you are sitting around the dinner table and real estate comes up, have your family and friends plug into this part-time blogger - it's easy! The Bubbleinfo mobile app is available at the App...
My wife Donna has been the unsung hero behind the scenes all these years. But with Kayla's departure, we have the marketing duties being absorbed by Compass support staff, and Donna sliding into KK's shoes as a frontline realtor on top of all the regular things she...
I started this blog on a Saturday morning in September, 2005 with a free account on Squarespace. Donna said, "Just don't spend too much time on it". I don't know how many blog posts were on the Squarespace account - a few hundred - but this is the 7,500 blog post...
Our local associations of realtors are done suing each other, and as of today, those of us in the NSDCAR are officially using the nearly-statewide CRMLS. We are going to share the other local option, SDMLS, for the next two years so consumers probably won't notice...
People are wondering where real-estate-selling business will go. The Uber Real Estate yesterday proved to be fake news - they aren't affiliated with the real Uber - but they did follow a familiar theme; bashing the traditional realtor model. Virtually every disrupter...
When I first started selling homes, most brokerages were mom & pop offices on the local corner. Man, how times have changed. Now, venture capital is flooding the industry, and some outsiders flush with cash are trying to convince you that cheaper is better -...
Choosing the right realtor to sell your home is critical. It's not life-or-death critical. We're just talking about the extra 5% to 10% that is available when effective marketing creates maximum urgency - and the agent's skills and salesmanship creates competition...
Twenty-one years ago - time flies!
Yesterday, we had the west coast premiere of Giorgio's documentary film, 'Owned: A Tale of Two Americas' at the SF Doc Fest. Here are tidbits: For those in the Bay Area, it is playing again at the Roxie on Wednesday night at 9:30pm, and will be at other film...
Did you see the police officer in Sarasota who retired this week? Link to story and...
