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UPDATES: 2/11/09:  Support Kevin Warmath’s Family http://maxsell.net/warmath/ 1/31: John Kevin Warmath, 43, passed away today 1/31 at 10:15am. Honoring his wishes his organs will be used to save many other lives. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, February 3rd at 4pm at Northside Chapel, 12050 Crabapple Rd.,Roswell, GA 30075. Visitation begins at 2pm and the [...]

The skills required succeed in the real estate industry are changing rapidly. Consumers expect their agents to be tech savvy and masters at online marketing. No one reads newspapers to find their next home. Most begin their search on the internet. Buyers expect to find their next home or agent on the web and Sellers expect their property to be exposed to every possible buyer surfing the net. Cold calling is being replaced with email and pay per click marketing. Farming an area with postcards is being replacedby hyper-local blogging and traditional media is being replaced with social media. So how does the real estate agent of the future keep up with the skills and tools needed to succeed?

This is a problem that has come across my desk lately that you should avoid. Most commercial leases require that the tenant obtain a lien waiver from the general contractor and its subcontractors prior to a tenant receiving its buildout allowance from a landlord. Contractor Financial Difficulty If a general contractor cannot pay its subs [...]

Christmas, and then inevitably New Year’s has come and gone. While the stock market seems to have stabilized, business media types continue to latch on to all manner of bad news. It does strike me as completely ironic that I wake up and look out of my bedroom window to see that my neighbor’s attractive [...]