Darden School Fourth on Forbes’ List of Best Business Schools Forbes magazine’s fifth biennial ranking of business schools highlights the appeal of one-year programs. The survey ranks schools based on return on investment — meaning compensation five years after graduation minus tuition and the forgone salary during school. The List: 1. Dartmouth (Tuck) 2. Stanford […]
Travis AFB Travel Annex Moves
The Travis Air Force Base Paper, Tailwind, reports the base travel agency, Leisure Travel Annex has moved from the Outdoor Recreational Center to a more high profile location near the food court next to Baskin Robbins in the Base Exchange. Leisure Travel Annex provides hotel couchers, airplane tickets, rental vehicles, and more at discounted prices. […]
Dixon Home Depot Design Review
The recent Dixon City Council meeting discussed the proposed Home Depot project that wants to come to Dixon, CA on 113 adjacent to Cattleman's. Two groups are publicly opposed to the new Home Depot. The first group is the residents that live adjacent to the proposed site opposite of Cattleman's. The other group is the […]
The Importance of a Good Registrar
A good registrar is hard to find. I've worked with Dotster.com, DomainsAreFree.com, and several others. I've learned a few things. The first thing is that in order to preserve and protect your web presence, you need to be in control of your domains. You can't have a third party register them for you because they […]
SCANUSA.com – A Great Resource
For anyone that is interested in finding out local alerts, SCANUSA is a great service. It’s an invaluable tool and it’s FREE!!!! SCANUSA allows you to sign up for weather, cyber, amber, terror, alerts and the most useful alert of sexual predator alerts. When you sign up, you’re permitted to choose 5 zip codes you […]
Beautiful Tour
I get a lot of people asking why I moved to Charlottesville Virginia and why I am so excited about living here. My family, back in California could not understand it until they came to visit. I want to invite you this visit Albemarle county and Charlottesville, which is not east to do so I […]
DUAL AGENCY-STOP IT
Ok, this, I know is a touchy subject but here it goes… I do not believe that we should allow Dual Agency. Here is how Dual Agency is decribed in Virginia: Dual Agency Occasionally a buyer will wish to make an offer on a property listed by the buyer agent’s firm, or even by the […]
BANG for BUCK – Advertising
We are working with a client/developer to develop a wonder neighborhood of 9 lots in Ivy Virginia. see Charlottesville Solutions for details. My questions is where (on-line) do you get the most Bang for your Dollars? www.Realtor.com, www.Craigslist.com , www.LandandFarm.com , Google or Yahoo pay per click? Please any and all suggestions are welcome! We are […]
California State Fair
Solano County is about 35 miles from Cal Expo where the California State Fair is held every year. This year looks like another good year with country group Lone Star scheduled to perform along with several others. The State Fair is well worth the commute if you're within driving distance to Cal Expo. You can […]
Charlottesville Puppy
For all us Pet lovers out there! Let’s post a pet. My family loves animals and I am sure yours does too. We have 2 dogs, 2 cats, 2 kids a fish and about 10 deer in the woods! This is Maggie (our Christmas Puppy) Please post your favorite pet pictures Charles McDonald REALTOR, Licensed […]