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June 1, 2009 REAL ESTATE NEWSLINE 21
Rubiola Mortgage and Realty Company Announces New Agent
Margaret
Marshall Barnes has
recently joined
Rubiola Mortgage and
Realty as an agent
according to J.C.
Rubiola, President,
Rubiola Mortgage and
BARNES Realty.
Margaret graduated
from Highland Park High School
and then continued her education at The
University of Texas at Austin.
Margaret started her professional
career as a paralegal for a firm in Dallas
before moving to San Antonio and getting
her real estate license. She was previously
with several another local real
estate companies before joining Rubiola.
Margaret has two children in the
Alamo Heights School District and is
very involved with this and other community
projects.
Correct guessers on the mystery picture -
The Gates at Joshua Crossing
Bob Bockholt, RE/MAX Associates-Boerne, Kelly Reeve, Keller
Williams Boerne, Mary Ed Meller, Best Homes/GMAC and Alma Pena,
Stewart Title. (We’ve got to make the next mystery photo more difficult!)
“Look Who’s Joined Trinity Title of Texas”?
The following people are all on
board and located in our office at the
North Park Corporate Center, 17319 San
Pedro, Suite 510, San Antonio, TX
78232.
Dale E. Lewis, President, Hank
Macias, VP of Operations, Jill Cortissoz,
Sales Manager, Connie Smith, Branch
Manager/Escrow Officer, Kim Schmidt,
Escrow Officer, Michelle Yates, Escrow
Officer, Kris Alston, Escrow Officer,
Melonie Sellge, Escrow Officer, Sue
Stoller, Escrow Officer, Amy Gibson,
Escrow Officer, Trish Herzig, Marketing
Executive, George Mercado, Marketing
Executive, Give us a call at 496.0002
“I Love The Newsline,
It’s My Paper!”
RODGERS
Continued from page 3
Rodgers Earns ABR
prices continue to fall, followed by panic,
despondency, and depression. After
depression comes hope and then optimism
(back to stage one).
The point of maximum risk for any investment
is during the euphoria stage. The
point of maximum opportunity is at the
lowest point, between despondency and
depression. That’s exactly where we are in
many real estate markets today. Clients
who are motivated and qualified to buy
will be able to look at the market cycle
chart and understand why now is the best
time to invest in real estate.
4. Is homeownership really a good
way to build wealth?
According to NAR, home values appreciate
4.5 percent annually on average. That’s
James Rodgers
of RE/MAX North –
San Antonio has just
earned his Accredited
Buyer Representative
Designation (ABR).
The ABR designation
is a prestigious one and reflects
commitment and dedication on the part of
the Realtor® who puts forth the effort to
obtain it. Rodgers joins an elite group
dedicated to providing the best service
possible for her clients.
a great return; however, very few buyers
pay in cash. Most try to put as little cash
down as possible. The amount of cash
buyers put into their home determines
their return on equity, which is the total
return on the cash they initially invested.
So the return on equity can be astronomical.
It’s easy to see that real estate isn’t just
a good investment; it’s a great investment.
Source: Steve Harney specializes in negotiation
and leadership training. He has
been in the industry for more than 20
years, first in sales and then as brokerowner
of a 500-associate real estate company.
Visit him at
www.KeepingCurrentMatters.com.
Source of Article Material: NAR REAL-
TOR®
Magazine,
http://www.realtor.org/rmosales_and_mar
keting/articles/2009/0904_selling_customerquestions
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