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Charlottesville Twitter Week in Review

  • @askNAR Where is NAR on this 1099/ “health care” BS? http://jimduncan.posterous.com/what-does-a-1099-have-to-do-with-health-care (no longer available) #
  • Soccer. Woot. #
  • @tyr Clients get private raw video (pun intended). I’ll be posting edited version for public consumption after closing. With comments. in reply to tyr #
  • Uploading a *bunch* of videos from today’s septic inspection. #
  • I like this Art in Place https://post.ly/fB4Q #
  • “A Royal Flush beats a Full House” https://post.ly/fAzM #
  • Observing two septic systems being pumped for buyer clients. Why more buyers don’t insist on this, I have no idea. #
  • RT @chris_stover: I just learned what a Spudnut is. I really want one now. http://cvillain.com/2008/01/17/spudnuts-doughnuts-the-real-deal-in-charlottesville/ (no longer available) [gotta wait ’til morning!] #
  • Today is turning out much differently than planned. #notthatthere #039;sanythingwrongwiththat #
  • I just became the mayor of Sticks on @foursquare! https://4sq.com/bFnhVj #
  • @drinkmud I’ve tried bacon chocolate bars. Moderately impressed; moderation is needed. in reply to drinkmud #
  • With no parking, what is the future of Crozet? https://www.realcrozetva.com/2010/05/06/rip-downtown-crozet/ #
  • I will quit any coffeeshop in Charlottesville that offers this. http://consumerist.com/2010/05/are-you-ready-for-your-bacon-latte.html (no longer available) #
  • @B0bHale @HARMembers Do more views = quicker contracts? Is there any measurable correlation? #GofE #
  • The Charlottesville community’s inability to build A road – *any* road – is downright irresponsible https://post.ly/f92C #
  • RT @tcar: Is it “unethical” to re-tweet myself? I feel the need to say this again. http://twitter.com/tcar/status/13501407299 [no & yes it’s creepy] #
  • @sss4r please expand on “Digital natives… Privacy and personal liberty are already separate.” in reply to sss4r #
  • Listening to @WCNRTheCorner – #
  • What does a 1099 have to do with health care? cc: @tomperriello https://post.ly/f5lB #
  • I need more time. @robhahn ‘s part 3 is out. http://www.notorious-rob.com/2010/05/06/does-size-matter-part-3/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss #
  • RT @petermcarey: @jimduncan did you hear this: “The Crozet Gazette: The Square in Crozet to be closed to parking within the next 30 days.” #
  • Lockheed Martin is holding a career open house in Charlottesville next week. Interesting. #
  • @Duewestphoto Understood. But. Lack of consequences & lack of fear of consequences is serving to corrupt our society. From top to bottom. in reply to Duewestphoto #
  • @acemaker @mikesimonsen It’s small – 14 lots or so, but you gotta start somewhere. 🙂 in reply to acemaker #
  • Just listed my first subdivision today. #
  • RT @Jason: Lacrosse player accidentally slammed girlfriend’s head into wall after kicking door down? Really? Kill yourself lawyer. #
  • The Gleason Building is coming along https://post.ly/f2aB #
  • Day just freed up. Anyone up for an early lunch on the Downtown Mall? #cville #
  • I just became the mayor of Bounce-n-Play on @foursquare! https://4sq.com/942rsQ #
  • Crozet Arts & Crafts Festival this weekend – https://www.realcrozetva.com/2010/05/05/crozet-arts-and-crafts-festival-may-8-9-2010/ – one of my favorite things to walk to in Crozet. 🙂 #
  • Moving Median Price Average for Entire Charlottesville MLS https://post.ly/f1o3 #
  • Like Nest, win an iPad https://post.ly/f1kk #
  • I’d like to make it to the Realtor meeting this morning, but I’d rather finish this listing agreement. Priorities = clients win. #
  • RT @TravisKoshko: More on National Train Day (May 8): https://www.nationaltrainday.com/ [very interesting] #
  • @ericaramus Not if what she’s saying is true. 🙂 #rtb in reply to ericaramus #
  • RT @billlublin: RT @russelltripp: lol “Every realtor is a ninja in a blazer” #modernfamily <- OMG The secret is out! #realestate #
  • @mattdollinger The day I get more excited about social media than real estate, I’m changing careers. #
  • RT @nicoleradziwill: Flamenco at Mono Loco #firstwednesdays [I’m hoping to make it later] #
  • @ReggieRPR @BHGRE_Wendy the mobile app’s not bad. in reply to ReggieRPR #
  • RT @mattdollinger: With all the joys of social media and tech – Realtors – don’t forget you’re real estate agents first..[What?] #
  • @AprilCHarris it’s not even close to last minute yet. 🙂 in reply to AprilCHarris #
  • RT @pearsonified: There’s no such thing as external accountability. It comes from you, or else it doesn’t exist. #
  • Wish I could make it to @GetOpenSpace for lunch today. #
  • RT @JoshFerris: @krisberg never ceases to amaze w/ her Inman columns. 1 of the best I’ve read on @inmannews this year! http://www.inman.com/buyers-sellers/columnists/krisberg/find-real-estate-answers-in-lost-cola-wars-lady-gaga #
  • Need to upload a 3.25 gig HD video; any suggestions? #
  • What Kind of Economic Growth should Charlottesville Attract? | RealCentralVA.com https://post.ly/euw4 #
  • A mind is a terrible thing to … Oh, nevermind https://post.ly/euuA #
  • @MortgageDr I’d like to make the Realtor meeting this morning, but I’m showing a house. Priorities. 🙂 Who’s talking? in reply to MortgageDr #
  • When responding to a job posting requiring good spelling, misspellings in the resume/cover are a killer. there/their. #
  • @bradramsey where are they coming from? Is the source data available to the public? in reply to bradramsey #
  • #CNBC – was BP “Big Polluter” “Broken Pipeline” “Bloody Pathetic” – #
  • Interesting that BP told CNBC they don’t want to be called “British Petroleum” – kinda like KFC not being Kentucky Fried Chicken, no? #
  • Sorry for the morning market update tweets. #
  • Crozet Real Estate Market Update – As of 5 May 2010 https://post.ly/etok #
  • Charlottesville Regional Real Estate Update – As of 5 May 2010 https://post.ly/etnw #
  • Charlottesville Real Estate Market Update – Condos & Attached Homes – As of 5 May 2010 https://post.ly/etnu #
  • Charlottesville Real Estate Market Update – Condos & Attached Homes for Sale – As of 5 May 2010 https://post.ly/etns #
  • Charlottesville Real Estate Market Update – Single Family Homes for Sale – As of 5 May 2010 https://post.ly/etnp #
  • Charlottesville Real Estate Market Update – Single Family Homes for Sale – As of 5 May 2010 https://post.ly/etne #
  • RT @eviedc: Wondering how many people know the Crozet Arts & Craft Festival is this weekend.May 8th & 9th from 10 to 5. http://www.crozetartsandcrafts.com/ (no longer available) #
  • @robhahn How much would one pay if the AVM is the defacto standard? https://www.realcentralva.com/2006/08/15/what-if-zillow-is-right/... https://post.ly/ef3W #
  • Back @ChilesPeachOrchard https://post.ly/epRS #
  • I’d rather build my brand & traffic than Facebook’s (or anyone else’s really). #
  • RT @PhxREguy: Reading: Nobody Cares About Your Custom Facebook Page (from @tcar on SoRE). https://tpreg.com/9y5A37 (no longer available) [well said] #
  • What we can learn from kids https://post.ly/eoA7 #
  • Definitely going to stay with #comcast now. #
  • @DenverLofts Please follow me so I can DM in reply to DenverLofts #
  • Off to take pictures of a forthcoming short sale condo listing. #
  • @AsheTheRealtor Please follow me. in reply to AsheTheRealtor #
  • I have a question or three for brokers in CO, NC, IL. Please @ or DM me. #RTB #
  • RT @reagent: mapquest needs a “find on google maps” option #
  • RT @TomRoyce: @ProfessionalOne From an “outsiders” POV Realtors run a Cartel more than a governing body. (*ding ding ding ding ding*) #
  • @TomRoyce @ProfessionalOne An apprenticeship program would come thisclose to *solving* the industry’s issues #RTB in reply to TomRoyce #
  • RT @ProfessionalOne: Realtor Magazine Survey Results | 64% say bar should be raised “MUCH HIGHER” | https://cli.gs/5z4Jz (no longer available) | #RTB #
  • RT @mhj411: Charlottesville/UVA on the Today Show this morning, so sad #
  • RT @CHOAirport: United + Continental merger = means for CO to start service at CHO without station start-up costs. Bring it on. #CHO #
  • @PhxREguy @linsey it’s an unjustifiable practice. Period. in reply to PhxREguy #
  • RT @TeriLussier: Home buyers who missed the tax credit will likely be able to pick up some greatly reduced homes.It’s still a buyer’s market #
  • @sbonert Once you get the hang of prezi, it’s fantastic. **Much** better than powerpoint in reply to sbonert #
  • RT @edibleCville: Surely if they can have a farm-to-table restaurant in DURHAM, we can have one here in Cville. (cont) https://tl.gd/14sfjj #
  • Charlottesville folks – what are the best local banks in the Charlottesville area? #
  • How Did GM Pay Back Its Bailout So Fast? https://post.ly/eguM #
  • Dammit. All my favorite home inspectors are booked solid. #
  • I just became the mayor of bellair market on @foursquare! https://4sq.com/94RbLi #
  • @robhahn @mayaREguru @benjaminbach Define #1 in reply to robhahn #
  • RT @mayaREguru: @robhahn we just need to give you a lollipop and push your ass onboard #RTB :)[Has #rtb been defined yet?] #
  • RT @sashafarmer: @JimDuncan hahahahah [ 🙂 ] #
  • @robhahn compensation models have been broken for a long time. Until consumer is willing & able to pay for time vs results … in reply to robhahn #
  • @robhahn compensation models have been broken for a long time. in reply to robhahn #
  • I just became the mayor of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate III on @foursquare! https://4sq.com/ccRKOY #
  • When will Google be able to answer this real estate question? https://post.ly/ef3W #
  • RT @cvillenews_desk: Charlottesville Transit Service to offer free rides on Friday, May 7 in honor of Clean Commute Day #
  • I have a question or two for brokers/association folk in broker-only states. Please @ or dm me. #RTB #
  • On CNBC this morning someone said the #oilspill is the “cost of doing business”. No, it’s not. We need to change this mindset. #
  • RT @TravisKoshko: RT @WahooJeep: 29 North. Big accident by waffle house. 2 lanes closed in each direction. #
  • Keeping private in the age of public exposure | Charlottesville Daily Progress https://post.ly/eZy0 #
  • @sashafarmer Strawberries. 🙂 http://www.flickr.com/photos/jimduncan/sets/72157623851424087/ in reply to sashafarmer #
  • @mattcase I’ll gladly buy them a cup of coffee, lunch or dinner. in reply to mattcase #
  • Picking strawberries https://post.ly/eW6a #
  • Crowded already @chilespeachorchard picking strawberries #

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