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Dave Phillips is the CEO of the Charlottesville (Virginia) Area Association of Realtors<\/a>, a national pace-setter. He describes himself as “a writer, speaker, and facilitator on all things real estate.”<\/p>\nI hope Dave doesn’t try to convert us with the sword, but, again and again, Francis Xavier took the contest to the contestants, an exceptionally courageous act. My hat is off to Dave for exhibiting a similar valor.
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Technorati Tags: blogging<\/a>, real estate<\/a>, real estate marketing<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" That headline is a Jesuit joke, y’all. In fact, Dave Phillips, CEO of one of the most interesting Realtor associations in the United States, may be bravely putting his head into the Bloodhound’s mouth. (Ooh! The drool!) We’ll find out. 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