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| Customer Commitment | Buying or selling a home can be a stressful experience. Dana is committed to making your transaction as smooth as possible. Customer service is his commitment to you. With hundreds of homes sold, he offers you experience & dedication you can count on. His reputation depends on your satisfaction. He will happily share testimonials from past clients who were thrilled that they chose him to represent them in their transactions. | | Professional Service | Dana has been a full time Realtor for over 14 years. A Sales & Marketing Specialist & a consistent "Top Producer". His success can be attributed to his honesty, dedication & service to those he has worked with. He has been successful in achieving the results his clients expect, while creating a supportive, positive experience that keeps clients coming back. | | Personal Service | Dana was raised in Kitsap County with his ancestors having settled here over 100 years ago. He has an extensive knowledge of the area, builders, current market conditions & where to find or do just about anything in the county. Dana is community oriented. Currently in his 3rd term as Chairman of Fathoms `O Fun, a local volunteer organization that promotes community sponsored events such as a local golf tournament, July 4th fireworks, parade & carnival. Dana has also served 4 years as Co-Chair of this organization as well as a Director of the Local Windermere Foundation for the past several years. He has personally given scholarships to local high school graduates & has a hard time saying "No" when his community asks for help. | | Expert Representation | | Dana is a skilled negotiator & he'll represent & protect your interests. As a listing agent, he will provide you with advice on maximizing your home`s current value & provide you with an unparalleled marketing program. As a buyer`s agent he will help you find & negotiate the best property for the best value to suit your needs. |
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Help! Google Doesn’t Think I’m Relevant! Here’s What You Can Do
Google continues to dominate search engine market share and establish itself as one of today’s most recognizable brands, because of one simple word – relevance. This term in its most simplistic form is what defines every aspect of Google’s evolution and is the largest determinant in their future success. But how Google measures relevance is [...]
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Monday Morning Mobile: Can You Keep Up?
In 2012, mobile Internet penetration will reach 48% accounting for more than 158 million users. Over the past year alone, Mobile web traffic has increased 202%, according to the latest Quarterly mobile report from digital marketing company Latitude. The report goes on to detail that 11.5% of all web visits in March 2012 came from [...]
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Set Strategic Goals for Accelerated Success
Goals are the fuel that propels us toward our dreams. They give us a reason, a purpose and a passion for all that we do. Whether in our personal or professional lives, strategic goals have the power to keep us focused, confident and determined to reach our final destination. Nevertheless, simply voicing those goals is [...]
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Diving into Property Management: Items to Consider before You Invest
The potentially perfect moment has arrived to invest in rentals. Across the country rental demand is strong in many cities, and the costs associated with buying multi-family properties are lower than in recent memory. Generally speaking, the goal of investing in rental properties is making money. Toward that end, and especially if you’re new to [...]
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ERA Real Estate Reveals Strategies for Recruiting Generation Y
ERA Real Estate, a leading global real estate franchisor, recently announced the publication of an industry report “Generation Y: Rethinking Recruiting.” Recognizing that recruiting additional members of Generation Y was a necessary part of succession planning for the real estate industry, ERA Real Estate set out to research the industry’s appeal to this demographic with [...]
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Toss That Toothbrush…Onto the Compost Heap
(MCT)—Annually, 450 million plastic toothbrushes make their way to landfills nationally, according to recycling experts. The majority of those toothbrushes never biodegrade and will remain there intact for decades. To reduce those numbers, a company known for creating compostable products made from plants — not petroleum — launches what it says is the country’s first [...]
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Homes101
Real Estate Outlook: Signs of Recovery
If you've been waiting for rock-solid statistical evidence that the housing market -- and the national economy -- are well along into recovery mode, you definitely got it last week.
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30-yr Fixed Mortgages Available at 4.875%, Rates Stable
FreeRateUpdate.com research of wholesale lenders' rate sheets shows conventional 30-yr fixed mortgages available today at 4.875% to well-qualified consumers paying a standard origination fee of .07 to 1 point.
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EPA Signs Sustainability Agreement With Major New Jersey Company
Hartz Mountain Industries, Inc., New Jersey's largest real estate development company, has signed an agreement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to cut energy and water use and to take other steps to reduce the environmental impacts of its retail and commercial properties across the state. Buildings are responsible for close to half of the nation's greenhouse gas pollution. Under the agreement, signed on March 11, Hartz will take steps to promote sustainability in its operations.
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Elect the Select
Homeowner associations are designed to be representative democracies governed by a board of directors elected by the members. Electing directors to the board that can thoughtfully govern is extremely important. To accomplish this, elections must be carefully planned, not hatched at the last minute. Here are important components of a successful election process:
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Common Buyer Fears
Whether you are a first time home buyer or someone who is looking to move up or down, getting into the market can be a fearful time.
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Keeping Seniors Safe from Falls
It happens to all of us -- as we get older, our eyesight and hearing aren't as good as they once were, and our balance and reflexes start to let us down. We start taking medications to treat what ails us, but that may cause dizziness or lightheadedness. That can often lead to a fall, especially if there are tripping hazards in the home.
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Undisclosed Short Sale Payments May Lead to Trouble
A recent memorandum from the legal department of the California Association of Realtors® (CAR) warns CAR members as follows: "Undisclosed payments in short sale transactions, especially those paid outside of escrow, may violate the law, including RESPA, laws against loan fraud, and licensing laws."
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