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Creating Financial Freedom Using Real Estate For Wealth, and Business For Cash FlowSun, 26 Jul 2009 05:59:04 +0000http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2enhourly1Do You Know How To Twitter?
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http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/do-you-know-how-to-twitter#commentsWed, 15 Apr 2009 16:53:41 +0000Emilyhttp://www.emilycressey.com/blog/?p=271Trying to figure out twitter? Me too. Here's a great free training I found... Real Estate Investors: Find out when the real estate market is coming back in your area!
]]>http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/do-you-know-how-to-twitter/feed0Tax Time – Do you understand your tax return?
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http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/tax-time-do-you-understand-your-tax-return#commentsSat, 04 Apr 2009 18:31:21 +0000Emilyhttp://www.emilycressey.com/blog/2009/04/04/tax-time-do-you-understand-your-tax-return/Whoa – I was amazed to see that my husband and I were getting a giant tax refund this year. Good as it feels to get that nice check from the government, mathematically it doesn’t make a lot of sense to try to get a lot of money back. You’ve just loaned that money, interest [...] Real Estate Investors: Find out when the real estate market is coming back in your area!
]]>http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/tax-time-do-you-understand-your-tax-return/feed0Saving Time With Online Businesses – Using The Power of Leverage
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http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/saving-time-with-online-businesses-using-the-power-of-leverage#commentsFri, 03 Apr 2009 18:21:16 +0000Emilyhttp://www.emilycressey.com/blog/2009/04/03/saving-time-with-online-businesses-using-the-power-of-leverage/Today I am working on systematizing my online businesses and getting some leverage behind me.
The websites I’m currently using to make money include:
TheRealWealthBlog.com which focuses on commercial real estate investing for beginners
I also have my dog website, which is nicely optimized for adsense income and selling an ebook on how to knit dog sweaters.
Currently, I [...] Real Estate Investors: Find out when the real estate market is coming back in your area!
]]>http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/saving-time-with-online-businesses-using-the-power-of-leverage/feed0Thanks to The Renegade Network Marketer – Ann Sieg – I think I Finally "GET" The New Wave Of Network Marketing
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http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/thanks-to-the-renegade-network-marketer-ann-sieg-i-think-i-finally-get-the-new-wave-of-network-marketing#commentsThu, 12 Mar 2009 22:20:53 +0000Emilyhttp://www.emilycressey.com/blog/2009/03/12/thanks-to-the-renegade-network-marketer-ann-sieg-i-think-i-finally-get-the-new-wave-of-network-marketing/Even though I'm not in an MLM business, I am strangely fascinated by the model. My concern has always been that, like President Obama, they are selling hope but not real results - and using high-pressure tactics to do it. Ann Sieg, The Renegade Network Marketer, has put a different more "traditional business" spin on MLM that I think makes sense in many ways. Is this the future of network marketing? Real Estate Investors: Find out when the real estate market is coming back in your area!
]]>http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/thanks-to-the-renegade-network-marketer-ann-sieg-i-think-i-finally-get-the-new-wave-of-network-marketing/feed5Are You Getting Out of The Market?
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http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/are-you-getting-out-of-the-market#commentsThu, 05 Mar 2009 04:45:03 +0000Emilyhttp://www.emilycressey.com/blog/2009/03/04/are-you-getting-out-of-the-market/I promised I’d keep you up to date on the stock market insights passed along from my Father who spend a good deal of his time immersed in the financial news of the day. And there is some heated political commentary here which I don’t apologize for since I think the misguided “fairness” policies of [...] Real Estate Investors: Find out when the real estate market is coming back in your area!
]]>http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/are-you-getting-out-of-the-market/feed0My Friend Byron From Denver… A double success story!
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http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/my-friend-byron-from-denver-a-double-success-story#commentsMon, 23 Feb 2009 20:29:02 +0000Emilyhttp://www.emilycressey.com/blog/2009/02/23/my-friend-byron-from-denver-a-double-success-story/Back when I got started investing in real estate, I signed up for a coaching program with Mentor Financial Group, I’ve probably told that story before.
I remember when I got started there was one “really cool” student who was a few months ahead of me in the coaching program. His name was Byron Walker and [...] Real Estate Investors: Find out when the real estate market is coming back in your area!
]]>http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/my-friend-byron-from-denver-a-double-success-story/feed0Status Report – Short Sales Abound, Even in Seattle
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http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/status-report-short-sales-abound-even-in-seattle#commentsMon, 23 Feb 2009 20:06:07 +0000Emilyhttp://www.emilycressey.com/blog/2009/02/23/status-report-short-sales-abound-even-in-seattle/Wow, in the last month, I have been surprised by the number of short sale homes in the Seattle area. I have recently started showing homes for Redfin, a low-cost, full-service real estate brokerage started by some local entrepreneurs here in Seattle. (The super-cool connection is that it was started by two guys in my [...] Real Estate Investors: Find out when the real estate market is coming back in your area!
]]>http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/status-report-short-sales-abound-even-in-seattle/feed0Vulnerable Time For Charities, Donate Time and Money to the Ones You Support
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http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/vulnerable-time-for-charities-donate-time-and-money-to-the-ones-you-support#commentsFri, 09 Jan 2009 00:41:13 +0000Emilyhttp://www.emilycressey.com/blog/2009/01/08/vulnerable-time-for-charities-donate-time-and-money-to-the-ones-you-support/When the economy’s down, non-profits suffer.
When we talk about wealth building, our money, our spending plans, and retirement savings, we very often forget to mention a tiny little thing called CHARITABLE GIVING. For some, this is really a small or non-existent part of their budget. For others, it’s a lynch pin. Many people believe [...] Real Estate Investors: Find out when the real estate market is coming back in your area!
]]>http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/vulnerable-time-for-charities-donate-time-and-money-to-the-ones-you-support/feed0A Day In The Life of A Small Business Owner
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http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-small-business-owner#commentsMon, 05 Jan 2009 22:17:17 +0000Emilyhttp://www.emilycressey.com/blog/2009/01/05/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-small-business-owner/Ok, I think I’m back – again.
Ben and I both got a viral pink-eye infection that seemed to be accompanied by a pretty severe cold. Blake was spared. It makes us very grateful for the invention of Kleenex, Tylenol and indoor heating. Every time I get sick, I wonder what it must have been like [...] Real Estate Investors: Find out when the real estate market is coming back in your area!
]]>http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-small-business-owner/feed0What Brokerage Should I Join as A New Real Estate Agent?
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http://www.emilycressey.com/blog/what-brokerage-should-i-join-as-a-new-real-estate-agent#commentsTue, 30 Dec 2008 23:13:29 +0000Emilyhttp://www.emilycressey.com/blog/2008/12/30/what-brokerage-should-i-join-as-a-new-real-estate-agent/I’m on the warpath again. Yesterday marked my first post-Christmas interview with a real estate agency.
This time, it was Keller Williams in Bothell, who I was fairly impressed by.
So far, I have interviewed with or applied to the following real estate brokerage houses:
Prudential Northwest Realty – They pay for a lot of your mailings [...] Real Estate Investors: Find out when the real estate market is coming back in your area!