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10 September 2023 | 7 replies
A: well that depends which route you want to take, are you going to build a custom home?
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18 April 2018 | 7 replies
Most agencies have a Customer Service (Self Help) Function that will give you "straight from the horse's mouth" answers (or at least what the answer is today.
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29 August 2019 | 63 replies
I've also created custom software that will alter the source data to add a more personal touch and feel while it gets merged.
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22 March 2013 | 47 replies
Boring, safe....but who wants someone standing on the corner during tax time dressed in a costume to attract customers?
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1 April 2013 | 7 replies
Hi Jerry Kisasonak and Liz Brumer - there are a couple of ways to get lists that contain ONLY the delinquent properties in any county.
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26 June 2009 | 8 replies
Find a good local title insurance company (if they have them in your state), some of them give you access to lists for free if you're a customer.
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9 September 2009 | 18 replies
Report this week says hedge funds are dropping volume and losing customers in droves.
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13 October 2009 | 2 replies
The interior trim carpenter I hired last month for some custom work told me he charges $30/hour.
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16 November 2009 | 31 replies
The biggest and most threatening penalty I see today is that if you become one of the top 1% most expensive customers to your insurance company (i.e., you get really, really sick), there is a greater than 50% chance that your insurance company will dump you...That's the biggest risk...and the one that most needs to be fixed...
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23 March 2008 | 3 replies
Customers are the key to success.