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It’s Friday, let’s sweep! | two tools + new cell phone law + amazon + roadshows…

Six, It’s Friday, let’s sweep! This week, two tools for your toolbox + a reminder of the New Cell Phone Law (this Sunday!!!) + Amazon in the news + preparing for another roadshow at your office meetings. Let’s do this, let’s sweep… Official Property Value Notices I received mine in the mail. You know, that […]
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It’s Friday, let’s sweep! | june wrapped up + close on time + special heads up: new cell phone law

Six, This week I finished up my “summer roadshow” in visiting each of your office meetings. I absolutely loved all of it. My hope is that the conversations + storytelling led to more talking points in helping you “win the business” + articulate your value. I’ve already heard from several of you in how you have used […]
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It’s Friday, let’s sweep | on closing dates + repeat button on “double down”

Six, Short + sweet week. With that said, will take a short + sweet sweep of this week in what I’ve noticed and hit repeat on hosting our Episode #3, Double Down podcast as I’ve had good feedback on this content and conversation… A public service announcement on Closing Dates. Unfortunately I’m observing a bit too […]
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It’s Friday, let’s sweep! | double down podcast, episode #3 + computation of time + your website (the bells + whistles are here)

Six, Welcome to Episode #3 Double Down where broker Edward Krigsman + manager Jordan Malloch + attorney David Daniel joined me this week inside my traveling podcast recording studio to talk wire fraud (legal bite) and articulating your value (idea worth spreading). Before we tune in, two things I’d be remiss in not mentioning this week as we […]

Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s sweep! | two tools + new cell phone law + amazon + roadshows… Six, It’s Friday, let’s sweep! This week, two tools for your toolbox + a reminder of the New Cell Phone Law (this Sunday!!!) + Amazon in the news + preparing for another roadshow at your office meetings. Let’s do this, let’s sweep… Official Property Value Notices I received mine in the mail. You know, that […]

Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s sweep! | june wrapped up + close on time + special heads up: new cell phone law Six, This week I finished up my “summer roadshow” in visiting each of your office meetings. I absolutely loved all of it. My hope is that the conversations + storytelling led to more talking points in helping you “win the business” + articulate your value. I’ve already heard from several of you in how you have used […]

Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s sweep | on closing dates + repeat button on “double down” Six, Short + sweet week. With that said, will take a short + sweet sweep of this week in what I’ve noticed and hit repeat on hosting our Episode #3, Double Down podcast as I’ve had good feedback on this content and conversation… A public service announcement on Closing Dates. Unfortunately I’m observing a bit too […]

Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s sweep! | double down podcast, episode #3 + computation of time + your website (the bells + whistles are here) Six, Welcome to Episode #3 Double Down where broker Edward Krigsman + manager Jordan Malloch + attorney David Daniel joined me this week inside my traveling podcast recording studio to talk wire fraud (legal bite) and articulating your value (idea worth spreading). Before we tune in, two things I’d be remiss in not mentioning this week as we […]

Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s sweep! | May science a wrap + talking points + a “contingent offer” win + episode #3 coming… Six, Sweeping this week as my kiddos prepare for the last day of school! Wow, that went fast. Moving on up to 3rd and 5th grade respectively. For now, we’ll enjoy summer! At a glance for this week > May 2017 science wrapped up + talking points + a “contingent offer” win + episode #3, Double Down […]

Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s sweep! | #communityserviceday2017 Six, Easy sweep today being that we are all just wrapping up our 2017 Community Service Day – reaching all parts of the city + needs! No need to write about it – instead, “show vs. tell” – one of my favorite mottos. And if you have photos from the day and post them on social media […]

Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s sweep! | Dine Well + Do Good campaign launched, June Client newsletter ready, Dan Given’s goodness (Did You Know? – videos) and Community Service Day Six, Sweeping this week over a venti passion iced tea unsweetened (extra ice) – that is how I roll. Hope you have or soon will have a cold Friday beverage in hand. It’s shaping up to be a fantastic evening heading into the weekend – Seattle showing it’s best stuff! At a glance for this week […]

Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s sweep! | wisdom from the trenches + dine well – do good + computation of time + “you’re okay” inspiration Six, This week as I sweep I can’t help but share several digestible bites I took away from Premier Breakfast. No doubt I’ve attending my share of these breakfasts and for some reason this past Wednesday morning inspired me more than others. Ok, actually I know exactly why – it was the format. The format […]

Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s sweep! | a teaser for next week + June “flow” (easy button) + April science + a spin on SOCs Six, Good morning! Sweeping early today as I’ve got a date with my mom + sister – playing hooky to enjoy a little delayed Mother’s Day fun…light rail to the Pike Place Market, ride the great wheel, lunch and Place Pagalle and home in time to jump into Little League and the weekend with the family. […]

Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s podcast! | Episode #2 Double Down Six, Episode #2, Double Down is ready for you – including a legal digestible bite and another idea worth spreading. It’s 36 minutes + 56 seconds minutes, raw, uncut and geared just for you. Thank you David Daniel (Demco), Rob Graham (WW, manager) and Blake Budden (WW, broker) in joining on this podcast fun! I had […]

Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s sweep! | happy birthday to FWL + economic snapshot + the WRE Cup + Double Down episode #2 (coming soon)… Six, A thank you to those that have been along for this FWL ride now 52 weeks going – we hit the one year mark today! As I look back, these were the first few words upon launch of this blog – I am hopeful you have found that my vision has been successful as one landing spot […]

Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s sweep! | Q1 Seattle Market Review +The “Z” word + Tip from Tune Up +”My Listings” + tacos and wre cup racing next week! Six, FWL is back from Spring Break. Glad to go, glad to come back. Enjoyed the pause last week and this week dug right back into the pulse of our local market…left the beach chairs behind and connected with many of you… At a glance for this week a few digestible bites to include our Q1 […]

Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s sweep! | “worth it” + seattle stats + talking points + uptick in wire fraud + make the calls! + WRE Cup fun Six, I’m minutes from swapping my high heels for sneakers, Easter swag, kayaks, a good book and the anticipation of seeing the whales that have arrived Whidbey Island. Before I make this swap, let’s sweep… At a glance, for this week > why you are “worth it” + Seattle stats (talking points), a reminder in an uptick […]

Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s sweep! | Double Down, episode #1 Six, This week is the launch of my podcast – it has been a test of extreme “growth mindset” along the way as when I committed to doing this as another communication tool with each of you…I had no idea where to start. It’s been a ton of fun to learn something brand new and I’m excited to get […]

Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s sweep! | a story + a few more dollars in your pocket + a reminder on wire fraud (increasing!) Six, Welcome to Friday! Spring is trying to very hard, in the sky and in our marketplace. This week I’m covering for one of our managers who is out of town. Being in “cover” mode, this week I feel all of the pain & pleasure points you are feeling in the marketplace. It’s been an all hands […]

Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s sweep! | The Barristers Battled… Six, It’s Friday, let’s take a sweep and move right into the weekend ahead in productive work + play! Yes, it might be pouring outside however there is a ton more basketball to watch – I’m a happy gal. Go Husky women in the sweet sixteen vs. Mississippi State in T- 2 minutes. Always love this time […]

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Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s sweep! | 22AD vs WRE 43 (know the key differences!) + advisory + we battle (barristers!) + we shred + a thank you + a little luck + nwmls homespotter app Six, Welcome to Friday! The best part of this week – the sun came out and I’m seeing + feeling signs of Spring! The other best part for me is that the NCAA March Madness has begun – for many reasons, one of my favorite weeks of the year. We are indeed a basketball family – all […]

Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s sweep! | February talking points + pulling together + an email hack + a celebration Six, Ok, it’s Saturday indeed. Let’s sweep anyway! Instead of writing yesterday I was wrapped up in all parts of this March madness, aka market – “all hands on deck” – if you will. With a clear head, prepped for the weekend I’m ready to sweep with you. Here we go at a glance > February […]

Friday Post It’s Friday, let’s sweep! | an idea worth spreading + big kid toys + sound bite from demco + let’s battle + a field trip Six, I’m up early, “sweeping” this week, excited for the today – heck, I like Fridays. Although real estate as we know it is 7 days a week – people in general seem to like Fridays. I always anticipate and enjoy Ballard’s “annual meeting” – it’s today – something that has been a tradition dating […]