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Boca Raton - The Place to Live
Boca Raton is a 'principal city' (as defined by the Census Bureau) of the South Florida metropolitan area. Boca Raton is also home to several notable private and religious schools and is almost idiomatically used for indicating retirement. It is a year-round community that offers a full compliment of recreation, entertainment, shopping and dining opportunities.

Tenancy in Common Process - Title Companies and Closing Agents
Tenancy in common is now a popular method in acquiring real estate properties, whether for business or residential purposes. Tenancy in Common or TIC is the method of acquiring real estate properties with other individuals as a joint venture. The shares are not necessarily equal with the rest, but will depend on the investments of each individual for that acquisition.

Development Agreements For Real Estate Deals Small and Large
Development Agreements are a key part of your real estate business. This article is a general overview of Development Agreements and contains tips and tricks that can help you avoid common pitfalls.

Realtor Conflict of Interest - The NAR Should Reimburse the American Taxpayers For Antitrust Suit!
The National Association of Realtors should be fined an appropriate amount to cover the costs and expenses for the Department of Justice's antitrust case. If the National Association chooses to practice exclusionary business methods it should pay the bill.

Why the Sub Prime Market Failed!
The Globe and Mail has done a great job telling the story of the collapse of the Sub Prime Mortgage market. You can read the whole story here or hang out here for my summary. When the real estate market in the US was extremely hot a few short years ago.

How You Can Apply Stephen Covey's Seven Habits to Your Real Estate Business
According to Stephen R. Covey, "When you can present your own ideas clearly, specifically, visually; and most important, contextually, you significantly increase the credibility of your ideas. This quote by the author of The Seven Habit of Highly Effective People brings to light the importance of listening to others empathetically.

Celebrity Taste in Homes
Celebrities regularly use trusts or facade companies to mask their transactions. They carry out business in a different way from regular citizens. Many of them like the idea of shopping without actually buying anything. Security features such as high walls, sophisticated intruder-trigger alarm systems are what celebrities prefer. Buyers have to sign privacy agreements to look at any property linked to a celebrity, and that did not happen ten years ago.

Bootleg Houses - Oak Park, Illinois
Between 1892 and 1893 Frank Lloyd Wright designed a series of eight houses, many of them similar in style, in and around Oak Park, Illinois. The popular tale says that Wright, then under contract with Louis Sullivan, was forbidden, by his contract, to 'moonlight' and do independent designs.

Tips For Choosing Your Perfect Real Estate Agent
If you're buying a new home for your family or selling one you currently own, a few simple steps can help you find just the right real estate agent to fit your needs. With so many choices available, it can be hard to know which agent is going to do the best job for you, but here are a few things to look for when choosing an agent.

Real Estate Mentoring, Coaching and Consulting
Please, let me be brutally honest with you, I have lived in the trenches, fought the battles, wrote the paperwork, had legal challenges of ignorance, and have cashed the BIG checks, many of them. I know what works to make money, and that which is a dead end effort to going broke. I've done them all.