It was February of 2007 when I wrote my first Blog post here on ActiveRain. Hardly seems like four years could have gone by this quickly. I realized today that all the time and information I have contributed here is pale in comparison to all that I have learned and the relationships I have made.
My Yahoo Email Account Got Hacked – Sorry If You Were A Victim Hey everyone, I apologize for a previous email that went out from my YAHOO email account. I have not used this account for months and someone hacked into it and spammed all my 16,000 contacts. In an effort to protect this account,
Today my wife asked me to take a walk with her in the back roads of Green Valley, CA. Just a peaceful two mile stroll to let off some stress and have some time alone together in the Country. When we returned home, I went upstairs to my office to check my email. When I
What’s The Best Part of My Job? The best part of my job is that I get to travel around the country, and learn about all the latest and greatest stuff out there from some of the best minds and practitioners in the industry. A portion of my time is spent researching and getting to
The Golden Ticket RULE – Reach Out and TOUCH Someone These past few weeks I have been spending a ton of time in the “Support Tickets” booth in the back office of ActiveRain. It’s a dark corner and very lonely at times, but someone has to do it! lol~ With Bob Stewart out on his
To all my friends and family here at ActiveRain, One of the things that really makes each year so special is that I am so blessed to have some of the best relationships and get to be associated with some of the best people on the planet earth… YOU! As 2010 comes to a close,
Never Let Go of a Dream! When I was seven years old, I was inspired by a movie to wanna grow up one day and be a race car driver. My parents took me to a Century theater for my very first “Big Screen” experience to watch James Garner and Brian Bedford in the movie
It’s great to be back in the “Rain” after a long and over-due vacation. I spent this last week in Southern California with my kids at Disneyland and California Adventure. It was awesome, then Saturday night my wife and I spent the night in a really nice Hotel in Sonoma County, just being together with
Will a Real Estate “Town Hall” meeting really help bring back the real estate market? IS IT POSSIBLE? Can putting together industry experts with local homeowners, renters, buyers and veterans really make a difference? If so, you may want to follow the results of this upcoming Community Town Hall meeting. My guess is that since
The power of the people. Active Rain is a powerful network of people. With more than 32,000 members, this is a huge representation of our Industry, and it’s still growing in leaps and bounds. Is Active Rain really the On-line National Association of Realtors and Affiliates? It seems to me that when real issues need to be