Food Samples In a new mystery-attorney type book I’m reading, the lead character and her friend have no money and are hungry, so they say, “Let’s go to the Costco Buffet.” Many of you know what she means. I am a Costco person, and believe that the best time to go for the samples they […]
QUESTION THAT I HEAR ALL THE TIME
Should I Get A Brokers’ License? Why should I get a Brokers’ license, when I am doing okay with my Salesperson license? My answer: “You will make more money.” In addition, you can work for two companies such as residential sales and lending or commercial sales and mortgage lending.
WANT TO BECOME A REAL ESTATE BROKER THE EASY WAY?
From The Department Of Real Estate “Instructions To License Applicants” Minimum requirements to apply for the Broker Examination and License. Age: You must be 18 years of age or older. Residence: You do not have to be a California resident Honesty: You must be honest and truthful. Conviction of a crime may result in denial […]
I MEET THE NICEST PEOPLE
Grandma and Grandpa Lunch – With 4 of our Woodland Hills grandchildren at Toscanova at Calabasas Commons! Enough said.
OUR SHORT COMMERCIAL; WHY BECOME A REAL ESTATE AGENT
The Answer Is Simple: You would have a chance to make lots of money. Making lots of money does not automatically make you happy, but it is better than being unhappy with no money. Are You Guaranteed To Make Lots Of Money? No. But there is a chance if you work hard and smart. Does […]
THERE IS A NEW 1003 IN TOWN: MLO ALERT
URLA Form Big changes are coming to the URLA. In fact, it is a whole new form that replaces the five page form from 2009. Whenever a Federal Agency, in this case Fannie and Freddie, make a new form does the number of pages increase or decrease? Will the new form have three, five, eight, […]
HOW LONG TO KEEP TAX RECORDS AND RETURNS
Personal Finance Kiplinger’s Personal Finance Adviser has some recommendations in their January issue. I have been a believer in them since the 60’s. You have to believe in someone or something. Tax return information: three years. I happen to believe that you keep the actual return for your lifetime. Get to go back and amuse […]
AGING: IGNORE IT
“Secret of Super Agers” There was a small article in a Newsletter I receive about the “Secret of Super Agers”. So I decided to check a few websites and get different opinions. For years I have been a believer that being happily married is a big plus, have a pet, perhaps a dog, for that […]
DO NOT UNDERSTAND
Only in America You can trot around the bases, state you do not hustle all the time, and blow bubble gum bubbles when you run to first base in a World Series and someone will pay you $30M for 10 years. Only in America. Harper will get around $40M a year, right. And Koufax and […]
CRUISE TIME
Real Estate Renewals in Exotic Places Years ago in another universe our company presented Real Estate Renewals in exotic places. Some of my favorite trips involved Acapulco, Cabo, Hawaii, Caribbean, New Hampshire, and other spots. Take a trip and get renewed. And a couple of informative meetings, thrown in for good measure. Loved those trips, […]