This is an article that ran in the Financial Times yesterday. It seems that some deep pockets in China think that we’re near the bottom here, and they’re ready to jump in and start buying. I happen to agree with them. Â Chinese Property Hunters to Raid US By Geoff Dyer in Beijing Published: December 5 2008 20:10 | Last updated: December 5 2008 20:10 Chinese bargain hunters are preparing to descend on American cities…
Um – It Smells Like There’s A Dead Body In There
That’s the voicemail that I received yesterday afternoon while we were out cutting down our Christmas trees out near Holly. My intrepid resident maintenance man at my recently acquired apartment building called to tell me that a set of tenants had moved out unexpectedly and that the people across the hall were complaining about a really nasty smell coming from the unit. He didn’t have a key and he didn’t really want to go inside…
Podcamp Michigan Agenda is Published
Podcamp Michigan 1 Agenda November 8, 2008 Speaker Presentation Time Rosh Sillars www.newmediaphotographer.com Photography For Bloggers And Social Media 9:05-9:50 Hajj Flemings http://twitter.com/hajjflemings http://hajjflemings.com/ Personal Branding  10:00-10:50 Jermiah Staes http://twitter.com/digitalvision http://portagemedia.com/socialcommentary/ + Beverly Cornell, 2008 Connectech Blogger Of The Year Podcasting And Blogging As Cornerstones Of Your Total Social Media Strategy   11:00 – 12:00 Lunch Break Shannon Paul http://twitter.com/shannonpaul http://veryofficialblog.com/ The Value Of Participation In Building Your Network Through Social Media. 1:00…
Just Confirmed My Speaking Time for Podcamp Michigan TOMORROW!
I have taken the plunge and signed up for a speaking slot at the first Michigan Podcamp that will be held tomorrow, November 8 in Southfield. I’ll be speaking from 1:45 – 2:00. It’ll be a quick 15 minutes on one of my favorite topics. Twitter for Small Business Owners – Lessons Learned and Profits Earned I laughed hysterically at the concept of Twitter when Mark Ijlal first introduced it to me. Â I’m not laughing…
Latest Greatest
I mentioned in my Million Dollar Day post that I had an offer accepted in the afternoon. This is the property that I was referring to. The details: Harper Woods with Grosse Pointe Schools 3 bedroom, 1 bath 1100 square ft bungalow All brick, 2 car garage, central air New carpet, paint, and kitchen floor. New replacement windows, new roof. All appliances It needs no work and will is rentable on Day 1. Â I…
Thank You
As you may have noticed, something was glaringly missing from my Wednesday Post: My Million Dollar Day. It was intentional. What I didn’t include were the many, many thank-you’s that I owe to the various people that have played a part in my “Apartment Questâ€. To think that I could have done this myself is ridiculous. It’s been a long road since I started this quest back in January, and the list of people that…