Blog Feed: Stuart Florida Real Estate

I don’t think we can ever make the home buying process completely stress free, but there’s a lot we can do to prepare and to make the process much easier. > read more

5 Reasons Why Your House Didn't Appraise For What You Thought it Should

Published on 2012-05-21 05:59:36

When selling your home to a buyer who is financing the property, the home’s value will be appraised by the lender. > read more

Short Sale Myth Exposed - Temecula Short Sales

Published on 2012-05-21 05:58:54

Even after years of short sales, many buyers and sellers (and even some real estate professionals) are still unaware of all the issues involved. > read more

Can An E-Mail Become A Binding Agreement To A Contract

Published on 2012-05-21 05:58:32

It’s a good idea to keep all records of emails in real estate transactions. > read more

Even Beautifully-Decorated Homes can Benefit from Staging

Published on 2012-05-21 05:57:49

These pictures show how a professional stager can make even well decorated homes look better and more inviting. > read more

6 Home Improvement Projects Whether You're Selling Now or Later!

Published on 2012-05-21 05:57:28

Whether you are planning to sell in the future or just want to enjoy a better standard of life in your home, these 6 home improvement projects from Kathy Streib should be on every one’s short list. Via Kathy Streib-Home Stager-Palm Bch County South Florida - 561-914-6224 (Room Service Home Staging): May is National Home Improvement Month so why not use this time to > read more

Home Staging Tip ~ So there's No Complaint About the Paint, Use Restraint

Published on 2012-05-21 05:56:51

Maureen Bray shows some amazing results with the use of some well selected colors to touch up some rooms. To my eye, the changes are so much more appealing and desirable. Via Maureen Bray ~ Home Stager Portland OR ~ Home Staging Portland Oregon (Room Solutions Home Staging Portland OR): Home Staging Tip ~ So there's No Complaint About the Paint, Use Restraint As professional home stagers, we've heard for years that when you're selling your home, your wall colors should be current colors, and pr [..] > read more

PGA Village Home in Port Saint Lucie has SOLD

Published on 2012-05-20 07:33:11

PGA Village Home in Port Saint Lucie has > read more

Stuart Florida Market Report ZIP Code 34997 – Residential, April 2012

Published on 2012-05-19 06:34:53

Stuart Florida > read more

Spacious Willoughby Golf Club Pool Home with Lake Views Open House

Published on 2012-05-18 06:46:31

Spacious > read more

Stuart Florida Market Report ZIP Code 34996 – Condo, April 2012

Published on 2012-05-17 14:43:35

Stuart > read more

Coming Soon: Martins Crossing Pool Home

Published on 2012-05-17 06:31:28

Coming Soon: Martins Crossing > read more

Will Remodeling My Home Be A Good Return of MY Investment?

Published on 2012-05-16 16:29:38

Will Remodeling My Home Be A Good Return of MY Investment? > read more

Stuart Florida Market Report ZIP Code 34996 – Residential, April 2012

Published on 2012-05-16 06:23:22

Stuart Florida Market Report ZIP Code 34996 – > read more

Rocky Point Condo with 40 Foot Deeded Boat Dock Price Reduced

Published on 2012-05-15 05:31:11

Rocky Point > read more

The Soundings Yacht and Tennis Club in Hobe Sound, Florida

Published on 2012-05-14 05:42:49

The Soundings Yacht and Tennis Club in > read more

What Happens if We Get a Low Ball Offer on Our Costa Mesa Home?

Published on 2012-05-14 05:27:01

Sellers, please read this post from Christine Donovan. > read more

Easy Mortgage Approval....Not!

Published on 2012-05-14 05:26:39

Markita Woods writes a wonderful post about getting your ducks in a row to be able to get financing in today’s lending environment. > read more

Before I was a MOM...

Published on 2012-05-14 05:26:13

Hope every one had a great Mother’s Day. > read more

I am buying a "NEW" Home. Should I do home inspection

Published on 2012-05-14 05:25:50

Debora Nichols from Phoenix, AZ writes about something many of have mentioned before, but bears repeating. > read more

A Dated Front Door Is Like Gray Hair On Your House - Color It!

Published on 2012-05-14 05:25:09

For a buyer, it’s often the first impression of a home that will make or break the decision on making an offer or not. > read more

Who is to BLAME for this SHORT SALE MESS?

Published on 2012-05-14 05:24:48

Short Sales remain a difficult process to get through. > read more

Home Buyers End Up Competing With One Other - Even In A Buyer's Market

Published on 2012-05-14 05:24:13

Joe Manausa writes an excellent post about how even in buyers markets there are properties that end up with multiple offers. > read more

How Hard Can it Be? Selling Your House FSBO

Published on 2012-05-14 05:23:14

Holly Weatherwax writes well about the pitfalls of FSBO listings. > read more

What should we offer? What will they take?

Published on 2012-05-14 05:21:14

Richard Witt does a great job of giving an answer to a very difficult question that is often asked by buyers. > read more

Road Trip (humor)

Published on 2012-05-13 08:29:10

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Wishing all Moms a Happy Mother's Day

Published on 2012-05-13 07:28:41

Wishing all Moms a Happy Mother's Day > read more

The Meadows of Martin Downs in Palm City, Florida

Published on 2012-05-12 06:31:01

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Jensen Beach Country Club - Eagle Marsh

Published on 2012-05-11 05:32:44

Jensen Beach > read more

Two Weeks of Charge in Your Pocket

Published on 2012-05-10 15:43:00

Two Weeks of Charge in Your Pocket Soon to be in a Brookstone near you, a pocket sized portable fuel cell charger that can charge any accessory you have with a USB connection. > read more

Stuart Florida Market Report ZIP Code 34994 – Condo, April 2012

Published on 2012-05-10 05:55:26

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Stuart Florida Market Report ZIP Code 34994 – Residential, April 2012

Published on 2012-05-09 15:09:06

Stuart Florida > read more

Human Customer Service - There’s an App For That!

Published on 2012-05-09 06:38:46

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Sewalls Point Market Report –Residential, April 2012

Published on 2012-05-08 13:00:22

Sewalls Point > read more

Jamestown Townhome in Heritage Ridge Price Reduced

Published on 2012-05-08 06:12:18

Jamestown Townhome in Heritage Ridge Price Reduced 7305 SE Concord Place > read more

Build Wealth Through Real Estate

Published on 2012-05-07 05:56:53

Build Wealth Through Real Estate > read more

Dos and Don'ts before closing

Published on 2012-05-07 05:55:34

A great list of some dos and don’ts for home owners while waiting > read more

FHA Mortgages: Documenting the Transfer of Gift Funds

Published on 2012-05-07 05:52:08

If you’re planning on getting an FHA loan with a little help from your friends (or family), take a look at these guidelines as posted by Keith Landis of Keystone Home Finance in Pittsburgh PA. Via Keith Landis - Pennsylvania Mortgages (NMLS#137243 Keystone Home Finance, Pittsburgh PA): FHA Mortgages and Gift Funds > read more

(not so) Speechless Sundae ~ 5.6.12...

Published on 2012-05-07 05:51:44

Take a look at the amazing mileage Michael Thornton from Nashville is getting from his Chevy Volt. > read more

Home Staging Tips in Palm Beach County- Price, Condition and Location Helped this West Palm Beach Home Sell in 3 Weeks!

Published on 2012-05-07 05:51:17

For those of you that feel that home staging doesn’t make a difference in the marketing of a home, take a look at these before and after pictures from Kathy Streib of Palm Beacch County Florida. > read more

Is there another wave of REOs coming? Maybe.

Published on 2012-05-07 05:50:57

We constantly hear about the shadow inventory of bank owned homes about to be released in the market. > read more

Senate Banking Committee Raises Concerns With FHA

Published on 2012-05-07 05:50:12

George Souto of Middletown, CT alerts us to more potential difficulties looming with Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and FHA. > read more

Naples FL Real Estate Terms - Did Your Real Estate Agent Just Buy Your Listing?

Published on 2012-05-07 05:49:46

Ellie Penaranda from Naples Florida writes a great post about something Realtors see daily. > read more

“Lots of fres hair” - Hair Raising MLS Bloopers

Published on 2012-05-07 05:49:00

I love reading Gwen Bata’s series on MLS bloopers as well as her comments about them. > read more

Exhibit A Why We'll Always Need Real Estate Brokerage

Published on 2012-05-07 05:48:20

J Philip Faranda of Briarcliff Manor, NY makes some excellent points about why traditional real estate brokerages are not going to disappear any time soon. > read more

Fairwinds Cove Condo on the Jensen Beach Causeway Sold in One Week

Published on 2012-05-06 06:53:03

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Custom Palm Cove Golf and Yacht Club Pool Home Open House

Published on 2012-05-05 07:27:42

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Open House in Palm Cove Golf and Yacht Club Pool Home with 50 Ft Dock

Published on 2012-05-04 06:14:24

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Open House in Newer Spacious Harbour Pointe Lakeside Home

Published on 2012-05-03 16:46:10

Open House in Newer Spacious > read more

Custom Palm Cove Golf and Yacht Club Pool Home with New Price

Published on 2012-05-03 06:42:12

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Whispering Sound Villa in Palm City has Sold!

Published on 2012-05-02 06:22:06

Whispering Sound > read more

Martin County Florida Condo Market Report for March 2012

Published on 2012-05-01 12:36:32

Martin County > read more

Martin County Florida Residential Market Report for March 2012

Published on 2012-05-01 05:38:29

Martin County > read more

Hobe Sound Florida Market Report ZIP Code 33455 – Condo, March 2012

Published on 2012-04-30 05:38:53

Hobe Sound Florida Market Report ZIP Code 33455 – > read more

What It Costs To Build A Home (And Just How Long String Really Is)

Published on 2012-04-30 05:38:02

Good information about the cost of new construction in today’s market. > read more

Sell Now? At the Bottom of the Market?? Yes!!!

Published on 2012-04-30 05:37:25

Many sellers are waiting and thinking that they will be much better off if they just wait a bit longer till the prices come back up. > read more

Home Staging Tips- Add Some Flair to Your Florida Condo to Get It Sold!

Published on 2012-04-30 05:36:43

If you’re selling a condo and want to make it more attractive for prospective buyers, you couldn’t do better than seeking advice from Kathy Streib of Delray Beach, FL. > read more

Why it's so important for short sale owners to maintain their HOA payments.......

Published on 2012-04-30 05:36:18

If you are planning on short selling your home, please read this article from Ralph Gorgoglione of Los Angeles, CA. > read more

Of Course The Seller Can Stay For The Showing!

Published on 2012-04-30 05:35:53

Doug Rogers writes about two different sellers (who insist on being home for showings) and the different outcomes from the way they handled these showings. > read more

Have a Water Leak? Stop the leak and get it dried up quickly.

Published on 2012-04-30 05:35:10

Great and valuable information from Tom Arstingstall, a damage contractor from Placerville, CA. > read more

Got Paint?

Published on 2012-04-30 05:34:47

Pretty amazing what a > read more

"Double Tapped"

Published on 2012-04-30 05:34:20

Do you know what it means when a circuit breaker is double tapped? > read more

Monday Morning Advice - Use Licensed Contractors!

Published on 2012-04-30 05:33:33

Gabrielle Kamahele Rhind the Broker/Owner of KGC Properties LLC in > read more

Hobe Sound Florida Market Report ZIP Code 33455 – Residential, March 2012

Published on 2012-04-29 06:25:29

Hobe Sound > read more

Jensen Beach Florida Market Report ZIP Code 34957 – Condo, March 2012

Published on 2012-04-28 05:39:50

Jensen Beach Florida > read more

Oceanfront Condo on Hutchinson Island Open House

Published on 2012-04-27 06:14:08

Oceanfront Condo on > read more

Jensen Beach Florida Market Report ZIP Code 34957 –Residential, March 2012

Published on 2012-04-26 11:54:26

Jensen Beach Florida > read more

Palm Cove Golf and Yacht Club Open House

Published on 2012-04-26 06:09:21

Palm Cove Golf and Yacht Club > read more

Palm City Florida Market Report ZIP Code 34990 – Condo, March 2012

Published on 2012-04-25 16:01:43

Palm City Florida > read more

the Florida Club

Published on 2012-04-25 05:31:31

the Florida Club Stuart, Florida Conveniently located at the gateway to Stuart, Florida and Martin County, the Florida Club is a DiVosta built > read more

Palm City Florida Market Report ZIP Code 34990 – Residential, March 2012

Published on 2012-04-24 05:15:04

Palm City Florida > read more

Lost River Plantation Waterfront Homes in Stuart

Published on 2012-04-23 13:31:34

Lost River Plantation Waterfront Homes in Stuart Lost River Plantation in Stuart, Florida consists of 111 homes all with private docks and Ocean access via the South Fork of the Saint Lucie River. All, but just a handful of the homes have waterfront and dockage located in the backyard. Suitable for deep draft ocean going vessels with some docks able to accommodate over 50’ vessels. All homes are of newer construction (from 2004 to the present). There are a limited number of new homes [..] > read more

Stuart Florida Market Report ZIP Code 34997 – Condo, March 2012

Published on 2012-04-23 05:50:40

Stuart Florida > read more

Will your computer connect to the internet after July 9, 2012?

Published on 2012-04-23 05:49:40

Did you know about this threat to your PC? > read more

Why Should You Do a Final Walk-Thru?

Published on 2012-04-23 05:49:03

Kim Daugherty of McKinney, TX gives us some excellent information for the purpose of a final walk through. > read more

Speechless Sunday: Virtually Staged

Published on 2012-04-23 05:48:31

Mitchell Hall of the Corcoran Group in Manhattan, NY, shows an amazing view of a virtually staged condo. > read more

Assessing The Impact Of The Foreclosure Wave On Home Values

Published on 2012-04-23 05:46:50

Many home owners wishing to sell their homes today are quite shocked when told about the market value of their homes. > read more

Jumping-in; job security first.

Published on 2012-04-23 05:46:21

Almost every day we hear about what a great time it is to buy a home or invest in real estate. > read more

Not Spending or Doing Anything Can End Up Costing You!

Published on 2012-04-23 05:45:29

Here’s a story from Kathy Streib, most Realtors are all too familiar with. > read more

Fannie Mae Updating Desktop Underwriter (DU)

Published on 2012-04-23 05:45:01

George Suoto writes about this weeks update to Fannie Mae’s Desktop Underwriting system. > read more

Sellers - Are You Prepared to Respond When You Receive a Real Estate Offer?

Published on 2012-04-23 05:44:06

Donna Harris writes this excellent post about preparing sellers for contingencies on offers that they will hopefully receive. > read more

8 Iron (Humor)

Published on 2012-04-22 13:18:51

8 Iron > read more

Earth Day 2012 - New LED Bulbs

Published on 2012-04-22 12:13:21

Earth Day 2012 - New LED Bulbs In honor of Earth Day, today April 22, Philips will start selling their new LED bulb that sets a new bar for performance -- and price. Named the L Prize LED, this bulb will set you back a cool $60, but there’s an "automatic incentive" from the company for $10 so it’s > read more

Open House in this Willoughby Golf Club Pool Home with Lake Views

Published on 2012-04-21 06:41:28

Open House > read more

Open House in Rocky Point Condo with 40 Foot Deeded Boat Dock

Published on 2012-04-20 06:03:22

Open House > read more

Suntide Oceanfront Condo on Hutchinson Island Open House

Published on 2012-04-19 06:16:50

Suntide Oceanfront Condo on > read more

Stuart Florida Market Report ZIP Code 34997 – Residential, March 2012

Published on 2012-04-18 17:06:52

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Price Reduced on Stuart Home on 2 Acres

Published on 2012-04-18 06:27:13

Price Reduced on Stuart Home on 2 Acres > read more

Stuart Florida Market Report ZIP Code 34996 – Condo, March 2012

Published on 2012-04-17 15:11:45

Stuart > read more

The Yacht and Country Club of Stuart Courtyard Villa Price Reduced

Published on 2012-04-17 05:49:31

The Yacht and Country Club of Stuart Courtyard Villa Price Reduced > read more

Stuart Florida Market Report ZIP Code 34996 – Residential, March 2012

Published on 2012-04-16 15:13:09

Stuart Florida > read more

Another Cedar Pointe Condo Sold by the Gabe Sanders Real Estate Team

Published on 2012-04-16 05:20:09

Another Cedar Pointe Condo Sold by the Gabe Sanders Real Estate Team 2929 SE Ocean Blvd. Unit 147-8 Sales Price – $45,000 Charming two bedroom condominium located in desirable Village 8. This condo comes completely furnished and is in move in condition. Serene views from the glass enclosed porch was recently redone. Air conditioner and roof replaced in 2009. Community laundry plus extra storage room are just steps away from your door. Complex amenities include clubhouse, pool, shufflebo [..] > read more

Multiple Offers, Multiple Sales - A Very Good Week Here in Austin!

Published on 2012-04-16 05:16:27

Looks like Jason Crouch just had a good week in Austin TX. > read more

Facebook Lists - or Are You Just Drinking Out of the Firehose?

Published on 2012-04-16 05:12:39

Craig Daniels from Staten Island, NY gives some great pointers to organize your Facebook settings, especially if you have a large number of friends. > read more

STILL The #1 Factor In Value In Real Estate

Published on 2012-04-16 05:12:14

Many of today’s shoppers are looking for that all elusive ‘deal’. > read more

US homeowners in negative equity may be eligible for tax breaks

Published on 2012-04-16 05:11:30

Les Calvert writes bout possible tax breaks for those home owners with negative equity. > read more

Is it ok to buy the first house I look at?

Published on 2012-04-16 05:11:03

Anna Krutchen from Phoenix , AZ writes about a couple she took out that fell in love with the first home they looked at. > read more

An Open Letter: I Understand Why Your Home Has Been on the Market So Long

Published on 2012-04-16 05:09:47

I love this letter by Jason Crouch to a seller who has had little luck in selling their home. > read more

Why Is The Owner Selling?? Because They Want To!!

Published on 2012-04-16 05:09:25

Lenn Harley makes some excellent points in her blog regarding what can be found out at times about a sellers motivation for moving. > read more

Wordless Wednesday: DIY Window Cleaning

Published on 2012-04-16 05:08:59

Michael Hall from New York City shared this photo with us that I had to re-post. > read more

Stuart Florida Market Report ZIP Code 34994 – Condo, March 2012

Published on 2012-04-14 06:22:48

Stuart Florida Market Report ZIP Code 34994 – Condo, March 2012 Stuart Real Estate Snapshot for ZIP Code 34994, Condo Sales for March 2012 For March, 2011 in the 34994 Zip Code area of Stuart, Florida : > read more

Yacht and Country Club of Stuart Courtyard Villa Open House

Published on 2012-04-13 05:19:28

Yacht and Country Club of Stuart Courtyard Villa Open House Open House Sunday April 15 from 1 to 4 P.M. Turn-Key Opportunity for a Fully Furnished Courtyard Home (With Golf Cart Included and the possibility of a boat as well!) More Pictures and Information Beautiful Courtyard home in the Yacht and Country Club of Stuart Overview Maps Photos Description Open House $175,000 Single Family Home Main Features 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms Interior: 1,769 sqft Location 4012 SE [..] > read more

Stuart Florida Market Report ZIP Code 34994 – Residential, March 2012

Published on 2012-04-12 17:38:35

Stuart Florida Market Report ZIP Code 34994 – Residential, March 2012 Stuart Real Estate Snapshot for ZIP Code 34994, Residential Sales for March 2012 For March, 2011 in the 34994 Zip Code area of Stuart, Florida : > read more

Rocky Point Condo with 40 Foot Deeded Boat Dock Open House

Published on 2012-04-12 05:44:07

Rocky Point Condo with 40 Foot Deeded Boat Dock Open House Port Manatee Condo in Rocky Point Join us Sunday, April 15 from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. to view 4755 SE Bollard Drive Building 3 Unit 4 in Rocky Point > read more

Fairwinds Cove Condo on the Jensen Beach Causeway Under Contract

Published on 2012-04-11 12:41:01

Fairwinds Cove Condo on the Jensen Beach Causeway Under Contract 3442 NE Causeway Blvd. Suite 5-401 Waterfront Condo with Wide Waterfront Views Overview Maps Photos Description Video $165,000 Condominium Main Features 2 Bedrooms2 BathroomsInterior: 1,211 sqft Location 3442 NE Causeway Blvd.5-401Jensen Beach, FL 34957USA To get updates on open home dates and other property events, please click the "Like" button below: Ou [..] > read more

Sewalls Point Market Report – Residential, March 2012

Published on 2012-04-11 05:25:25

Sewalls Point Market Report – Residential, March 2012 Sewalls Point Real Estate Snapshot, Residential Sales for March 2012 There are currently 61 active listings (a decrease of 5 homes for sale from February) 12 Residential sales are pending and awaiting close or lender approval (An increase of 3 from February) 3 Homes sold in February (Unchanged from February) > read more

Ocean Bay Villas on Hutchinson Island

Published on 2012-04-10 05:26:27

Ocean Bay Villas on Hutchinson Island Ocean Bay Villas on Hutchinson Island is an exclusive private enclave for only 78 owners located beautiful and unspoiled Hutchinson Island in Saint Lucie County on Florida’s Treasure Coast. > read more

East Port Saint Lucie Pool Home Under Contract

Published on 2012-04-09 05:45:13

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I AM ENTITLED TO A SHORT SALE!

Published on 2012-04-09 04:55:59

When it comes to short sales, nothing is certain. > read more

Don't Get MAD . . . Just Get REAL! Super-Lowball Offers Probably Won't Be Countered

Published on 2012-04-09 04:51:00

Candace Donofrio of Fort Mohave, AZ writes an excellent post about low offers and the perceptions from those that make them. > read more

Scam Alert--Grant Deed for Sale Letters Hit Homebuyers Mailboxes!

Published on 2012-04-09 04:50:37

Teri Eckholm from Ham Lake, MN alerts us to a scam that has hit her area. > read more

BUYER BEWARE! BEWARE OF EXISTING HOMES FOR SALE WHERE MAJOR REPAIRS HAVE BEEN MADE!! Carry a pocket full of RED FLAGS!!

Published on 2012-04-09 04:49:44

Lenn Harley of Homefinders.com in Virginia and Maryland gives some excellent advice on some precautions to take and be aware of when buying a home (whether it’s new or old) that has seen some major repairs or renovations. Via Lenn Harley, Real Estate Broker, Virginia & Maryland (Lenn Harley, Homefinders.com, MD & VA Homes and Real Estate): BUYER BEWARE! > read more

How do you BUY A HOME WITH NO MONEY DOWN?

Published on 2012-04-09 04:49:04

A few years ago it was relatively easy for most buyers to purchase a home with no money down. > read more

Things to Know Before Buying Your First Home

Published on 2012-04-09 04:48:37

Frank Fountain and Heidi Mackenbach of Palos Verdes Estates in California give an excellent primer for some basic things all first time home buyers should know and consider: Via Palos Verdes Homes-Realty by Frank Fountain and Heidi Mackenbach (Remax PV/Execs): Things to Know Before Buying Your First Home in Palos Verdes 1. > read more

Mr. & Mrs. Seller, Have You Actually SEEN Your Home's MLS Entry?

Published on 2012-04-09 04:48:00

Liz and Bill Spear of Mason, Ohio write this post about something that is very near and dear to me in my real estate business. > read more

Surprise: That Property You Found Online Is Already Under Contract!

Published on 2012-04-09 04:47:12

Joe Manausa of Tallahasee, FL is going through similar situations as many of us with Internet queries from our web sites. > read more

New Hampshire Home Stager's Top 10 Tips To Making Spring Cleaning Fun

Published on 2012-04-09 04:46:32

Sharon Tara a Portsmouth New Hampshire home stager knows how to make spring cleaning fun! > read more

Happy Easter from Stuart, Florida

Published on 2012-04-08 09:30:43

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Crane Creek Country Club Homes for Sale in Martin Downs Just Listed

Published on 2012-04-08 06:07:31

Crane Creek Country Club Homes for Sale in Martin Downs Just Listed 1756 SW Crane Creek Circle in Martin Downs, Palm City, Florida A large estate home in a gated country club community with golf, tennis, and much more. This property offers complete privacy on 2.3 acres of land. Set back approximately 200 ft. from the road. This is currently a 3 bedroom, possible 4 bedroom with 3 baths. Home is in need of some repairs and is being offered as a short sale. > read more

Jamestown Townhome in Heritage Ridge Just Listed

Published on 2012-04-07 05:39:59

Jamestown Townhome in Heritage Ridge Just Listed 7305 SE Concord Place in Heritage Ridge, Hobe Sound, Florida Wonderful opportunity to move right into a furnished Jamestown at Heritage Ridge in Hobe Sound, Florida. A wonderful community that has a Fazio designed 18 hole golf course that is not mandatory to join. This spacious 2 bedroom two bathroom town home has an open kitchen with dining area and breakfast bar. Take advantage of the convenient community pool and tennis courts in this exceptio [..] > read more

Palm Cove Golf and Yacht Club Home Just Sold

Published on 2012-04-06 06:12:36

Palm Cove Golf and Yacht Club Home Just Sold 735 SW Pebble Lane just sole for $325,000. > read more

Immaculate Willoughby Golf Club Pool Home with Lake Views Just Listed

Published on 2012-04-05 05:40:50

Immaculate Willoughby Golf Club Pool Home with Lake Views Just Listed 4585 SE Waterford Drive in the Willoughby Golf Club, Stuart, Florida Enjoy living in this custom built 3 possible 4 bedroom 4 bath home loaded with top of the line upgrades in prestigious Willoughby Golf Club. Arthur Lee designed golf course. The kitchen is equipped with top of the line appliances including dual temperature controlled wine cooler, gas cook top, custom cabinets featuring pull out corner cabinets, spice tray, [..] > read more

Pinecrest Lakes 5 BR Pool Home in Jensen Beach has Sold

Published on 2012-04-04 16:11:31

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Price Reduced on Rocky Point Condo with 40 Foot Deeded Boat Dock

Published on 2012-04-04 06:23:47

Price Reduced on Rocky Point Condo with 40 Foot Deeded Boat Dock Port Manatee Condo in Rocky Point Now reduced to $199,000 > read more

Island Dunes Condos on Hutchinson Island

Published on 2012-04-03 15:34:47

Island Dunes Condos on Hutchinson Island > read more

This Spacious Willoughby Golf Club Pool Home has Sold

Published on 2012-04-03 06:03:48

This Spacious Willoughby Golf Club Pool Home has Sold Please welcome the happy new owners of 3481 SE Doubleton Drive in the Willoughby Golf Club. This Spacious Willoughby Golf Club Pool Home is Pending. It is an impeccably maintained, beautiful, and very spacious golf course home featuring 3 BR, 4 BA (plus cabana bath) with 2.5 car garage, with a screened heated pool and spa. Bright open spaces, high ceilings, an included entertainment system, custom built ins, wet bar, summer kitchen (grill [..] > read more

Martin County Florida Condo Market Report for February 2012

Published on 2012-04-02 14:07:18

Martin County Florida Condo Market Report for February 2012 > read more

Martin County Florida Residential Market Report for February 2012

Published on 2012-04-02 05:27:03

Martin County Florida Residential Market Report for February 2012 > read more

Do you See the Doctor Before Having Surgery?

Published on 2012-04-02 05:26:09

Lots of people that make a decent income will be quite shocked at what they can qualify for these days in term of financing for a home. > read more

A Common Bergen County Short Sale Myth: The Home Has To Be On The Market For 90 Days Before The Bank Will Consider A Short Sale

Published on 2012-04-02 05:25:46

James Lockard from Allendale, NJ writes about something I’ve also heard from agents and some buyers not versed with the short sale process. > read more

Bank of America Getting Into the Landlord Business

Published on 2012-04-02 05:25:11

I don’t know how others feel about this news, courtesy of Jim McNinch of Woodlands, TX. > read more

Home Prices Ready To Rebound - Barron's Article

Published on 2012-04-02 05:24:42

More and more publications and pundits are saying that the housing market is poised to rebound. > read more

5 steps to a sparkling clean kitchen

Published on 2012-04-02 05:24:10

If you’re selling a home, one of the most important rooms that is sure to be scrutinized is the kitchen. > read more

What is a GFCI?

Published on 2012-04-02 05:23:35

I think most of us know (or should know) what a GFCI is. > read more

Did You Thank Your Neighbor For Overpricing Their Home?

Published on 2012-04-02 05:23:06

Lizz and Bill Spear of Mason OH make an excellent point about over priced homes in communities. > read more

What If You Must Move and Leave That Vacant Home Behind

Published on 2012-04-02 05:22:36

Myrl Jeffcoat of Sacramento, CA gives some excellent tips for home sellers that must move on prior to their home selling. > read more

Open House in Port Manatee Condo with 40′ Deeded Dock

Published on 2012-04-01 06:17:01

Open House in Port Manatee Condo with 40′ Deeded Dock Join us Sunday, April 1 from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. to view 4755 SE Bollard Drive Building 3 Unit 4 in Rocky Point > read more

Harbour Pointe Lake Front Home Open House

Published on 2012-03-31 06:45:16

Harbour Pointe Lake Front Home Open House Join us April 1 from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. at 625 SW Lighthouse Drive in Harbour Pointe in Palm City Immaculate Newer Lake Side Home in Harbour Pointe, Palm City Overview Maps Photos Description Open House $370,000 Single Family Home Main Features 4 Bedrooms3 BathroomsInterior: 3,065 sqftLot: 0.20 acre(s) Location 625 SW Lighthouse DrivePalm City, FL 34990USA To get updates on open home dates and [..] > read more

Open House in the Palm Cove Golf and Yacht Club April 1

Published on 2012-03-30 06:08:33

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Willoughby Golf Club Open House

Published on 2012-03-29 06:11:25

Willoughby Golf Club Open House Join us on Sunday, April 1, 2012 from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. at 4585 SE Waterford Drive in the Willoughby Golf Club Your host will be Jessica Bohner Details > read more

Hobe Sound Florida Market Report ZIP Code 33455 – Condo, February 2012

Published on 2012-03-28 13:25:26

Hobe Sound Florida Market Report ZIP Code 33455 – Condo, February 2012 > read more

Open House in this Fabulous Palm Cove Golf and Yacht Club Home

Published on 2012-03-28 05:59:57

Open House in this Fabulous Palm Cove Golf and Yacht Club Home > read more

Spacious Willoughby Golf Club Pool Home is Pending

Published on 2012-03-27 18:46:19

Spacious Willoughby Golf Club Pool Home is Pending We are under contract for 3481 SE Doubleton Drive in the Willoughby Golf Club. > read more

Hobe Sound Florida Market Report ZIP Code 33455 – Residential, February 2012

Published on 2012-03-27 06:44:34

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Alimony Reform Requests Increasing

Published on 2012-03-26 16:36:44

Alimony Reform Requests Increasing from Seniors Many seniors who were divorced decades ago are still required to make high alimony payments. Sometimes, that means they can't afford to retire or that they can't afford to pay for a good nursing home if they have a physical or mental illness. Many states are reexamining their alimony laws. Last fall, Massachusetts passed a new law that creates different types of alimony with varying durations. It depends on the length of marriage and the finances [..] > read more

Jensen Beach Florida Market Report ZIP Code 34957 – Condo, February 2012

Published on 2012-03-26 06:46:55

Jensen Beach Florida Market Report ZIP Code 34957 – Condo, February 2012 > read more

Your Realtor knows more than you think!

Published on 2012-03-26 06:15:48

Rose King from Friendswood, TX writes about something that many buyers and sellers may not be aware of. > read more

Attn New Home Buyers!! Please Call Me BEFORE You Visit New Home Builders, Not After!! Things The Builder's Sales Person Won't Tell You!!

Published on 2012-03-26 06:15:24

Lenn Harley of Home Finders have helped thousand of people buy new homes. > read more

Flipping Properties ............ Know The Lending Guidelines

Published on 2012-03-26 06:14:54

Thinking of making some good money on buying, and flipping property in this real estate market. > read more

10 Downsizing Tips for Seniors in Palm Beach County- What You Need To Know Before You Make Your Move.

Published on 2012-03-26 06:14:22

Kathy Streib from Delray Beach, FL writes some great advice for seniors that have decided to downsize and make life a bit simpler. > read more

Why you want buyer representation when buying a new home

Published on 2012-03-26 06:13:54

Realtors often mention the importance of buyers having representation even when purchasing a new home directly from the builder. > read more

Help! I’m Making an Offer on a Short Sale Listing!! #6

Published on 2012-03-26 06:13:22

Going into a short sale can be filled with uncertainties. > read more

Courtyard Villa in The Yacht and Country Club of Stuar Price Rduced

Published on 2012-03-13 12:18:20

Courtyard Villa in The Yacht and Country Club of Stuar Price Rduced Turn-Key Opportunity for a Fully Furnished Courtyard Home(With Golf Cart Included!) Beautiful Courtyard home in the Yacht and Country Club of Stuart Overview Maps Photos Description Open House $175,000 Single Family Home Main Features 3 Bedrooms2 BathroomsInterior: 1,769 sqft Location 4012 SE Fairway WestStuart, FL 34997USA To get updates on open home dates and other property events, please click the [..] > read more

Stuart Florida Market Report ZIP Code 34994 – Condo, February 2012

Published on 2012-03-13 05:42:06

Stuart Florida Market Report ZIP Code 34994 – Condo, February 2012 Stuart Real Estate Snapshot for ZIP Code 34994, Condo Sales for February 2012 For February, 2011 in the 34994 Zip Code area of Stuart, Florida : There are currently 148 active condo listings (Down by 6 condos from January). 46 Condo sales are pending and awaiting close or lender approval. (Up 13 from last month) 15 Condos Sold in February (Up 4 units from January). After a pretty slow start to [..] > read more

Stuart Florida Market Report ZIP Code 34994 – Residential, February 2012

Published on 2012-03-12 15:24:30

Stuart Florida Market Report ZIP Code 34994 – Residential, February 2012 Stuart Real Estate Snapshot for ZIP Code 34994, Residential Sales for February 2012 For February, 2011 in the 34994 Zip Code area of Stuart, Florida : There are currently 78 active listings (Down 5 from January). 43 Residential sales are pending and awaiting close or lender approval (Up 5 from January). 7 Homes Sold in February (Up 1 homes from January) The 34994 ZIP code area of Stuart continues [..] > read more

Sewalls Point Market Report – Residential, February 2012

Published on 2012-03-12 06:32:21

Sewalls Point Market Report – Residential, February 2012 Sewalls Point Real Estate Snapshot, Residential Sales for February 2012 There are currently 66 active listings (an increase of 7 home for sale from January) 9 Residential sales are pending and awaiting close or lender approval (An decrease of 2 from January) 3 Homes sold in January (Unchanged from January) Continuing slow results for the Sewalls Point market report. Inventory has gone up to 66 homes while sales rem [..] > read more

Credit Card Skimmer Use Portable Point of Sales

Published on 2012-03-12 06:31:27

Robert Siciliano from Boston, MA is a well known expert in security and identity theft. He warns us here about the risk we take each time we use our credit cards for making transactions. I wonder if this threat willl ever be reduced? Via Robert Siciliano (IDTheftSecurity.com Inc): A German “computer whizz-kid” was arrested recently while attempting to transport the latest bank scamming technology into Britain. The 26-year-old married father of two worked at various software compan [..] > read more

It's a Loan Officer, Not a Serial Killer!

Published on 2012-03-12 06:31:00

Eric Michael of Livonia, MI writes this great post about why any good Realtor will ask prospective clients and customers to be pre-qualified prior to looking for homes. It's just a waste of time for every one involved and quite a disappointment for want to be home owners to find out that they can't afford (or qualify) for that home they really want. Via Eric Michael, CDPE -Real Estate & Short Sale Professional 734.564.1519 (Remerica Integrity, Realtors�, Northville, MI): It's a Loan Officer, N [..] > read more

Top 10 Tips for Working with Contractors

Published on 2012-03-12 06:30:16

John Mulkey of Waleska, GA, the author of the TheHousingGuru.com gives a great set of tips for working with a contractor. Something every one should use whn hiring a contractor. Via John Mulkey, Housing Guru (TheHousingGuru.com): Okay, so the housing crash has left you trapped in a home that no longer meets your needs. The kitchen is outdated, the bathrooms too small and you’d like a nice outdoor space. What do you do? The obvious choice is to remodel, but you’ve heard horror stori [..] > read more

Does the Real Estate Recovery Rely on the Supply of Housing?? Or, Does It Need Consumer DEMAND???

Published on 2012-03-12 06:29:39

Lenn Harley of Homefinders.com in Virginia and Maryland makes an excellent point (as usual) about the real estate market and whether we are starting to recover or not. While all conditions for buying a home are better now than they’ve ever been, the demand by consumers just doesn’t appear to be present in the numbers for a true sustainable recovery. Via Lenn Harley, Real Estate Broker, Virginia & Maryland (Lenn Harley, Homefinders.com, MD & VA Homes and Real Estate): [..] > read more

Buying Raw Land. Hey, it's Different.

Published on 2012-03-12 06:28:40

Buying vacant land is not the same as buying a home or a condo. There are many issues that could derail plans for the unsuspecting buyer. It is imperative that a buyer use an agent well versed with vacant land sales, as Steve and Jan Bachman of Northern Virginia write. Via Steve and Jan Bachman--Northern Virginia Realtors (RE/MAX Gateway, Reston, Herndon, Ashburn, Sterling, Fairfax ): Contemplating buying land to build your dream home? Well now, there are quite a few things that you'll need [..] > read more

FHA Steamline Refinance Charts

Published on 2012-03-12 06:27:56

George Souto an expert in matters of FHA financing from Middletown, CT gives us a great chart of the current options for an FHA streamline loan: Via George Souto NMLS# 65149 FHA, CHFA, VA Mortgages Connecticut: News about the FHA Upfront Premium and Monthly Mortgage Insurance (MI) going up is not new, there have been several blogs written about this already. However, what I have not seen is anyone provide a quick reference chart that can be printed and kept on hand. So I have put together a ch [..] > read more

BASICS FOR A SHORT SALE | LAUREN SELINSKY AN ORANGE COUNTY SHORT SALES EXPERT

Published on 2012-03-12 06:26:50

If you’re planning to do a short sale. Lauren Selinsky from Orange County, CA has put together a quick concise list of the basics, so you’ll know what to expect: Via LAUREN SELINSKY Corona Del Mar Real Estate (CA Coastal Estates- Laguna Beach Real Estate): ORANGE COUNTY SHORT SALES EXPERT LAUREN SELINSKY The short sale process is still a mystery to many people, even after all these years. Lots of buyer's agents are confused; puzzled buyers are looking for direction, and not every [..] > read more

Open Letter to a Lender....

Published on 2012-03-12 06:26:17

Gwynn Teal Carpenter of Home and Hearth Realty in Austin, TX writes this great letter to her lender. I could have often written this myself. While some lenders are pretty good at deadlines, some are just horrible. Via Gwynn Teal Carpenter-Broker: Home and Hearth Realty (Austin): Open Letter to a Lender.... Dear Lender, Our mutual client chose you for a reason. You promised a great interest rate and reasonable fees. Customer service is your forte'....it says so on your website and email! [..] > read more

Price Reduced in Palm Cove Golf and Yacht Club

Published on 2012-03-11 07:47:55

Price Reduced in Palm Cove Golf and Yacht Club Spacious and Private custom Pool Home with Lake and Golf Course views. Located on one of Palm Cove’s premier lots, this beautiful McNamara custom built home shows attention to quality and detail throughout. Expansive lake, preserve and golf course views, adjoining Custom crafted wood doors open to elegant living room with coffered ceiling, crown molding. French doors to the covered lanai and gas heated pool. Formal dining room. The well [..] > read more

Willoughby Golf Club Open House March 11 from 1 pm to 4 pm

Published on 2012-03-10 08:34:05

Willoughby Golf Club Open House March 11 from 1 pm to 4 pm 3481 SE Doubleton Drive Amazing opportunity to own a spacious magnificent pool home overlooking two fairways in the prestigious Willoughby Golf Club (golf membership not mandatory). This amazing 3 BR 4 BA (plus cabana bath) with 3 car garage home features bright open spaces, high ceilings, an included entertainment system, custom built ins, wet bar, summer kitchen (grill included), office, electric hurricane shutters, immense storag [..] > read more

Palm Cove Golf and Yacht Club Pool Home with 50′ Dock Open House

Published on 2012-03-09 05:53:30

Palm Cove Golf and Yacht Club Pool Home with 50′ Dock Open House Exceptional opportunity in the Palm Cove Golf and Yacht Club Pool Home with 50′ Dock included, will be open for your inspection Sunday March 11 from 1 to 4 P.M. Offered for $439,000 Enjoy the best of Florida living with this impeccable Palm Cove Golf and Yacht Club home for sale. Easy care exceptional two story home in Palm Cove featuring the very best of palm City real estate. Open living and dining room, soarin [..] > read more

Another Cedar Pointe Condo Sold in Stuart Florida

Published on 2012-03-08 06:49:34

Another Cedar Pointe Condo Sold in Stuart Florida Welcome the proud new owner to this attractive senior community of Cedar Pointe in Stuart Florida. Another Cedar Pointe Condo Sold in Stuart Florida by the Gabe Sanders real estate team. An active adult community of 62, 2 story buildings divided into 8 villages with numerous clubhouses and pools as well as recreational areas. One of the prime locations in the city of Stuart only minutes away from the pristine beaches of the Atlantic Ocean and [..] > read more

Eliminating Inefficiencies in Real Estate and Your Work Place

Published on 2012-03-07 14:15:26

Eliminating Inefficiencies in Real Estate and Your Work Place Today's real estate business (as is the rest of the world) is becoming more and more focused on going on-line and the use of the computers. There are thousands and thousands of products that are available for real estate agents, brokers, inspectors, mortgage professionals, etc to use. So, which do you choose? Some go for the ones that are free or best price. Some love the bells and whistles of professional suites with tons of add [..] > read more

Stuart - Jensen Beach Starter Home - Short Sale

Published on 2012-03-07 06:37:09

Stuart - Jensen Beach Starter Home - Short Sale Great Starter Home or Investment Opportunity Overview Maps Photos Description $42,500 Single Family Home Main Features 3 Bedrooms2 BathroomsInterior: 800 sqftLot: 0.34 acre(s) Location 1340 NW Antoch Ave.Stuart, FL 34994USA To get updates on open home dates and other property events, please click the "Like" button below: Gabe Sanders Premier Realty Group(772) 323-6996GabeRB@GabeSanders.comhttp://www.Gab [..] > read more

Just Listed Waterfront Pool Home in Palm City Florida

Published on 2012-03-06 19:09:42

Just Listed Waterfront Pool Home in Palm City Florida 1645 SW Mapp Road Waterfront Pool Home in Palm City Florida A rare gem in beautiful Palm City. Situated on a secluded and private 1/2 acre +, lushly landscaped lot, is this like new 4 BR, 3 BA, Screened pool home with private dock and lift (4,500 LB – but supports will accommodate larger). This 1998 Mercedes Eileen Isle model has been maintained in pristine condition, with a gourmet kitchen featuring new Shirestone counters, newer [..] > read more

Palm Cove Golf and Yacht Club Pool Home Now Available

Published on 2012-03-06 06:31:45

Palm Cove Golf and Yacht Club Pool Home Now Available 210 SW Hatteras Court When only the best will do. Beautiful home in Palm Cove has it all. Expansive 3400 sq ft floor plan. 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths. Private office. Gorgeous marble floors. Upgraded cabinets, granite counter tops ,stainless appliances in the gourmet kitchen. Butlers pantry w/wine refrigerator. Large family room with expansive windows and golf course view. Luxurious master suite with sitting area, two over sized walk-in [..] > read more

New price for this Whispering Sound Villa in Palm City

Published on 2012-03-05 16:30:59

New price for this Whispering Sound Villa in Palm City The price for this Whispering Sound Villa in Palm City has been reduced to $129,000 More Pictures and Information Enjoy carefree living in this beautiful attached villa in the popular adult community of Whispering Sound. Tasteful, neutral decor. Spacious, open living room and dining room with vaulted ceilings,sky light. Florida room with sliding doors to the private, screened patio – perfect for outdoor dining. Large kitchen with s [..] > read more

Ocean House Condo in Indian River Plantation – Just Listed

Published on 2012-03-05 05:54:27

Ocean House Condo in Indian River Plantation – Just Listed 579 NE Plantation Drive, Suite S-108Stuart, Florida 34996 Enjoy resort style living at it’s finest in this immaculately maintained Ocean House condo in Indian River Plantation on Hutchinson Island in Stuart. This fully furnished 2 bedroom, 2 bath unit is located on the first floor which is actually three levels up with two covered parking decks under building. Spacious living area with balcony overlooking the ocean and poo [..] > read more

How Important Is It To Stage a Room That No One Really Wants?

Published on 2012-03-05 05:52:59

Kathy Streib is a Home Stager from Delray Beach, FL. She asks an interesting question in this post. I've seen lots of living rooms that were set up as pool halls, nurseries, eve offices. More often than not, I feel that if they were attractively staged back to their original purpose, the home usually showed much better, thus making it more attractive to prospective buyers. Via Kathy Streib-Home Stager-Palm Bch County South Florida - 561-914-6224 (Room Service Home Staging): How important is i [..] > read more

STOP PAYING YOUR MORTGAGE? – FANNIE MAE SAYS YES!

Published on 2012-03-05 05:52:27

The one thing that’s certain about short sales, is that there is nothing certain about them. Just as some lenders and institutions make the process a bit more transparent and easier, there comes Fannie Mae and changes the rules again. Here’s the latest from Richard Zaretsky a Florida Real Estate Attorney from West Palm Beach, FL. Via Richard Zaretsky, Florida Real Estate Attorney (Richard P. Zaretsky P.A. - Board Certified Real Estate Atty): In a gradual and interesting development [..] > read more

What is that hissing sound inside the wall?

Published on 2012-03-05 05:51:58

Charles Buell a home inspector from Seattle, WA just showed me something I haven't seen before. A very simple and efficient way to check for some leaks near valves and valve stems and possibly inside the home as well! Via Charles Buell, Seattle Home Inspector (Charles Buell Inspections.com): Lots of inspectors check outside faucets to see if they work. You know what I mean---they turn the water on and see if any water comes out of the faucet. They will also check to see if it is loose, not at [..] > read more

Home Seller Etiquette

Published on 2012-03-05 05:51:27

Amy Boehm from Boerne, TX brings up some excellent points on the behavior of sellers when they have their home on the market. While to one person, some features may be very desirable, to others, it could be just the opposite. Realtors are trained to know the talking points that work for buyers, it's almost always best if the sellers are just not involved with the buyers. Via Amy Boehm (Keller Williams Realty - Boerne Hill Country): Spring Break is a few weeks away and the norm for our business [..] > read more

What's My House Really Worth?

Published on 2012-03-05 05:50:23

Barb Van Stensel from Chicago, IL writes this excellent post about what a home is really worth. Pricing a home to far above an appraised value will more often than not result in a failed sale. Via Barb Van Stensel: This morning, I had a phone conversation with my Dad up in Michigan. Dad is second generation in the family business as a Real Estate Appraiser and Realtor but is now retired. Dad shared with me a family friend who has their home listed at an outrageous price and they had a [..] > read more

Yucky Ucky Ooh... You found what?

Published on 2012-03-05 05:49:41

Lindsey Hasford of Elk River, MN writes this humorous post that is so true. If you want to sell your home, buyers must feel comfortable viewing the home and be able to envision themselves in this home. Via Lindsey Hasford (Coldwell Banker Vision): In parody of my last blog post (which garnered a wee bit of attention) I thought it'd be a good idea to highlight some of the things that you really never want buyers to see when they come trompin' through on a showing.... because in real life it can [..] > read more

How Easy Is It To Get Out of a Contract?

Published on 2012-03-05 05:49:07

Holly Weatherwax from Reston, VA writes this great post about getting out of a contract for a purchase of a home. Each state will have somewhat different contracts and many, as in the case of Florida, may have different types of buyers contracts. But, like Holly says, if you are already asking about getting out of a contract, you are probably not ready to buy a home.Via Holly Weatherwax--Your Realtor� in Northern VA (Momentum Realty,LLC): You have been saving your money, watching your credit [..] > read more

How to Best Prepare Your Credit and Financial Position BEFORE Beginning a Home Search, Part 1 ...

Published on 2012-03-05 05:48:30

Gene Mundt of Chicagoland Mortgage Lending writes a great post for those thinking of buying a home and the steps they can take to plan and prepare to have the right credit to qualify for a loan. Via Gene Mundt Mortgage Lender Chicagoland Mortgage Lending (815.277.4036 www.genemundt.com): How to Best Prepare Your Credit and Financial Position BEFORE Beginning a Home Search Part 1 I won't lie to you. The bygone era of planning and then starting your home buying search by just [..] > read more

Spacious Professional Equestrian Estate in Palm City - SOLD!

Published on 2012-03-04 05:48:41

Spacious Professional Equestrian Estate in Palm City - SOLD! A spacious professional equestrian estate in Palm City Florida at 5605 SW Ranchito Street in Palm City, Florida! has been sold by the Gabe Sanders real estate team! New horses and training facility to be opening next week. Give us a call for details. Rolling Rock Stables A unique one of a kind offering in Palm City Farms. World famous Rolling Rock Stables is now available for purchase. Featuring a large 4 BR, 4 BA home plus [..] > read more

Ocean House Condo in Indian River Plantation – Open House

Published on 2012-03-03 05:16:54

Ocean House Condo in Indian River Plantation – Open House Join us Sunday March 4, from 1 p.m to 4 p.m. to view this wonderful opportunity on Hutchinson island at the Marriott resort in Indian River Plantation 579 NE Plantation Drive, Suite S-108Stuart, Florida 34996 Enjoy resort style living at it’s finest in this immaculately maintained Ocean House condo in Indian River Plantation on Hutchinson Island in Stuart. This fully furnished 2 bedroom, 2 bath unit is located on the first [..] > read more

Spacious, Newer Harbour Pointe Lakeside Home in Palm City, Florida – Open House

Published on 2012-03-02 05:35:14

Spacious, Newer Harbour Pointe Lakeside Home in Palm City, Florida – Open House Join us on Sunday March 4 from 1 to 4 p.m. to see this exceptional home in Harbour Pointe, Palm City, Florida! Location and Directions Spacious master suite upstairs with a connecting junior suite that can be a nursery, office, or a 5th bedroom. Two additional bedrooms on 2′nd floor (one oversized – and possible to split in to 2 for a 6th BR). Utility room is conveniently located upstairs. Mod [..] > read more

Willoughby Golf Club Spacious Pool Home – Open House

Published on 2012-03-01 19:15:25

Willoughby Golf Club Spacious Pool Home – Open House Join us for a fabulous open house in the prestigiousWilloughby Golf Club on Sunday March 4 from 1 to 4 p.m. 3481 SE Doubleton Drive Amazing opportunity to own a spacious magnificent pool home overlooking two fairways in the prestigious Willoughby Golf Club (golf membership not mandatory). This amazing 3 BR 4 BA (plus cabana bath) with 3 car garage home features bright open spaces, high ceilings, an included entertainment system, [..] > read more

East Port Saint Lucie Pool Home Open House

Published on 2012-03-01 07:08:48

East Port Saint Lucie Pool Home Open House Come join us on Sunday March 4, from 1 to 4 p.m. for an East Port Saint Lucie Pool Home open house in this gorgeous custom home in a great location! 2656 SE Grand Drive, Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952 Custom built 2005, 3 bedroom plus den (or 4′th bedroom – has closet), 2 bathroom pool homeon a private quarter acre lot overlooking a wider than normal canal (non-navigable). Drive up to the circular paver driveway with room for an RV and be pre [..] > read more

Martin County Florida Condo Market Reportfor January 2012

Published on 2012-02-29 05:14:12

Martin County Florida Condo Market Report for January 2012 Commentary: Much like the residential segment of the Martin County real estate market, the Martin CountyFlorida Condo Market Report for January 2012 retreated for the first month of 2012. Sales for January were an anemic 37 units, down from January of 2011 (42 units) and also off from December which had 52 sales. On a positive note, the median sales price was at it’s highest level in over a year. Unfortunately, I don’t b [..] > read more

Martin County Florida Residential Market Report for January 2012

Published on 2012-02-28 13:18:09

Martin County Florida Residential Market Report for January 2012 Commentary: The Martin County Florida residential market report for January 2012 starts the year on a slow note. Sales volume (98 units) was up as compared last year (85) but considerably down from December (160). The one month absorption rate shot up to14.5 months while the three month moving average is at a more respectable 10.7 months. Activity does appear to be high though and I expect that the January numbers reflect slow [..] > read more

Jensen Beach Florida Market Report ZIP Code 34957 – Condo, January 2012

Published on 2012-02-28 06:10:49

Jensen Beach Florida Market Report ZIP Code 34957 – Condo, January 2012 Jensen Beach Real Estate Snapshot for ZIP Code 34957, Condo Sales for January 2012 For January 2012 in the 34957 Zip Code area of Jensen Beach, Florida (Martin County) : (Due to technical difficulties the December Market Snapshot data was unavailable) There are currently 70 active listings. (Up 5 from December) 16 Condo sales are pending and awaiting close or lender approval. (Up 5 condos from December) [..] > read more

Jensen Beach Florida Market Report ZIP Code 34957 – Residential, January 2012

Published on 2012-02-27 05:33:26

Jensen Beach Florida Market Report ZIP Code 34957 – Residential, January 2012 Jensen Beach Real Estate Snapshot for ZIP Code 34957, Residential Sales for January 2012 For January 2012 in the 34957 Zip Code area of Jensen Beach, Florida : There are currently 293 active listings. (An increase of 14 homes from last month) 96 Residential sales are pending and awaiting close or lender approval. (Up 21 homes from December) 23 Homes Sold (Down 2 from December) The Jen [..] > read more

Interview Agents Before You Hire Them

Published on 2012-02-27 05:32:30

Valerie Zinger of Ottawa, ON writes what should be obvious to most people, but surprisingly isn’t. Many people entrust one of the most important life activities they can perform to those that may be recommended by a friend or relative, with little knowledge of their experience or results. Via Valerie Zinger (House Proud Ottawa-Ontario-Canada): Sometimes you provide advice to friends and relatives and never know if they wanted it or not. Last night I was out playing cards with friends, [..] > read more

Common Scents

Published on 2012-02-27 05:31:43

Karen Bernetti is a home stager from Southington, CT and she knows what makes a home appealing to buyers. One often overlooked aspect is how a home smells. Karen gives some excellent tips in this blog: Via Karen Bernetti (Staging4Smooth Transitions Connecticut Home Staging): Home sellers can create spaces that appeal to prospective buyers by employing a little psychology and by engaging the 5 senses......You see, our brain takes all the sensory data it receives and transforms it into feelings [..] > read more

Fears & Facts About Buying Your First Home

Published on 2012-02-27 05:31:13

Buying your first home can be a scary experience. Many find all sorts of reasons why the don't thin they can. Laurie Murray from West Hartford, CT writes this excellent post on possible solutions for those that don't think they can qualify. Via Laurie Murray, West Hartford REALTOR West Hartford Real Estate Sales (Keller Williams Realty): Although there are many good reasons to buy a home, wealth building ranks among the top of the list. However, too often, people talk themselves out of making o [..] > read more

What is Principal Reduction Alternative (RPA)?

Published on 2012-02-27 05:30:44

I’ve been hearing a lot of talk about the possibility of some loan adjustments from lenders and the government that include a principal reduction alternative. There are some attractive factors to this, and also some disturbing ones. What are your thoughts? Via Pamela Seley, REALTOR� Call 951.491.4063 | Temecula Valley CA (Bassett & Associates, REALTORS�): What is Principal Reduction Alternative (RPA)?One of the questions I ask homeowners during our initial short sale consultation is whet [..] > read more

Is Your Home What The Buyers Are Looking For?

Published on 2012-02-27 05:30:10

In today’s market, many areas have a large number of homes for sale. All these homes are in competition for buyers. And while there are buyers out there in this market, there aren’t enough for all of these homes. So what makes some sell and others not? Liz and Bill Spear from mason OH, give some reasons: Via Liz and Bill Spear RE/MAX Elite Warren County Ohio: Cincinnati to Dayton (513.265.3004 www.LizTour.com): Is Your Home What The Buyers Are Looking For? This morning Cincinnat [..] > read more

Does the Price Always Reflect the Condition?

Published on 2012-02-27 05:29:31

While a home’s condition has a lot of importance on whether it sells or not, there are often many more factors that can actually decide whether the home sells or not. And, very often, it just boils down to the whim of the buyer. Here’s what Jerry Newman from San Antonio encountered: Via Jerry Newman,REALTOR�,Texas Agent San Antonio Real Estate & Military Reloc (Keller Williams Realty): Does the Price Always Reflect the Condition?This past weekend I showed two homes that were price [..] > read more

What's Your Point?? Nawww ... Not THAT Point!

Published on 2012-02-27 05:28:59

Often misunderstood by consumers and occasionally by real estate professionals as well are the points involved in some mortgages. Gene Mundt of Chicagoland Mortgage lending gives us a great explanation: Via Gene Mundt Mortgage Lender Chicagoland Mortgage Lending (815.277.4036 www.genemundt.com): What's Your Point?? Nawwwww ... Not THAT Point! A great scene, isn't it? But it's not those "points" I'm going to talk about in this blog. No, I'm talking the "points" refe [..] > read more

What's the "Real Value" of your home today?

Published on 2012-02-27 05:28:29

Neal Bloom from Weston Florida writes this excellent post about the difficulty of pricing in this difficult market. Something many agents are facing. If the buyers are unwilling to pay a certain value, it just doesn’t matter what the seller or any one else thinks it’s worth, because it just won’t sell. Via Neal Bloom-Realtor �CRS-Weston FL Real Estate (Keller Williams Properties, Weston FL): I'm looking at all the properties on the market right now in my area of Weston Florid [..] > read more

"Gift Money" Acceptable Donors & Required Documentation

Published on 2012-02-27 05:27:49

Many of today’s home buyers are finding that they may need a bit more down payment than in the past. While they can easily qualify for a loan, they just may not have the cash. George Souto from Middleton, CT gives advice on how a relative can possibly help by donating some ‘Gift Money’. Via George Souto NMLS# 65149 FHA, CHFA, VA Mortgages Connecticut: A couple of days ago I posted a blog on "Seasoning Money", and ended the blog stating that I would post another blog on "Gift [..] > read more

Whispering Sound Villa in Palm City Florida - Open House

Published on 2012-02-26 06:14:13

Whispering Sound Villa in Palm City Florida - Open House Join us Sunday afternoon February 26, 2012 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. to view this charming villa in the adult community of Whispering Sound in Palm City, Florida. More Pictures and Information Enjoy carefree living in this beautiful attached villa in the popular adult community of Whispering Sound. Tasteful, neutral decor. Spacious, open living room and dining room with vaulted ceilings,sky light. Florida room with sliding doors to the pri [..] > read more

Willoughby Golf Club Homes for Sale in Stuart, Florida - Open House

Published on 2012-02-25 05:19:36

Willoughby Golf Club Homes for Sale in Stuart, Florida- Open House Feb 26 from 1 pm to 4 pm 3481 SE Doubleton Drive Amazing opportunity to own a spacious magnificent pool home overlooking two fairways in the prestigious Willoughby Golf Club (golf membership not mandatory). This amazing 3 BR 4 BA (plus cabana bath) with 3 car garage home features bright open spaces, high ceilings, an included entertainment system, custom built ins, wet bar, summer kitchen (grill included), office, electric hu [..] > read more

Palm City Florida Market Report ZIP Code 34990 – Condo, January 2012

Published on 2012-02-24 05:33:39

Palm City Florida Market Report ZIP Code 34990 – Condo, January 2012 Palm City Real Estate Snapshot for ZIP Code 34990, Condo Sales for January 2012 For January 2012 in the 34990 Zip Code area of Palm City, Florida : There are currently 68 active condo listings. (Up 3 from December) 6 Condo sales are pending and awaiting close or lender approval. (increased 3 from last month) 3 Condos Sold in January. (Up 2 from December) The 34990 zip code area of Palm City con [..] > read more

Palm City Florida Market Report ZIP Code 34990 – Residential, January 2012

Published on 2012-02-23 16:12:20

Palm City Florida Market Report ZIP Code 34990 – Residential, January 2012 Palm City Real Estate Snapshot for ZIP Code 34990, Residential Sales for January 2012 For January 2012 in the 34990 Zip Code area of Palm City Florida : There are currently 474 active listings (Decreased by 4 homes from December) 161 Residential sales are pending and awaiting close or lender approval. (An increae of 47 homes from last month) 32 Homes Sold in January (Decreased 25 homes from December) [..] > read more

Just Listed – Waterfront Point Lot in Four Rivers Palm City, Florida

Published on 2012-02-23 04:49:12

Just Listed – Waterfront Point Lot in Four Rivers Secluded Waterfront Point lot in Four Rivers Palm City, Florida almost surrounded by 660′ of waterfrontage. 572 SW Falcon Street Waterfront Point Lot in Four Rivers Palm City Florida Overview Maps Photos Features Description Neighborhood $725,000 Lots and Land Main Features Lot: 0.88 acre(s) Location 542 SW Falcon StreetPalm City, FL 34990USA To get updates on open ho [..] > read more

Like New East Port Saint Lucie Pool Home – Just Listed

Published on 2012-02-22 14:15:30

Like New East Port Saint Lucie Pool Home – Just Listed 2656 SE Grand Drive, Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952 Custom built 2005, 3 bedroom plus den (or 4′th bedroom – has closet), 2 bathroom pool home on a private quarter acre lot overlooking a wider than normal canal (non-navigable). Drive up to the circular paver driveway with room for an RV and be prepared to be impressed. Chef’s kitchen with granite counter-tops, stainless steel Kitchen-Aide and GE Profile appliances. [..] > read more

Stuart Florida Market Report ZIP Code 34997 – Condo, January 2012

Published on 2012-02-22 05:18:21

Stuart Florida Market Report ZIP Code 34997 – Condo, January 2012 Stuart Real Estate Snapshot for ZIP Code 34997, Condo Sales for January 2012 For January 2012 in the 34997 Zip Code area of Stuart, Florida : There are currently 114 active condo listings (An increase of 8 condos form December). 24 Condo sales are pending and awaiting close or lender approval (Up 3 condos from December). 13 Condos Sold in June (A decrease of 2 condos from December). For th [..] > read more

Ocean Front Condo on Hutchinson Island - SOLD

Published on 2012-02-21 05:14:12

Ocean Front Condo on Hutchinson Island - SOLD Suite 508 at the Princess of Jensen Beach has been sold 9650 SE Ocean Drive in Jensen Beach, Florida - Suite 508 Now available in one of the premier ocean front condos on Hutchinson Island in Jensen Beach, Florida. Princess of Hutchinson Island – 5th floor, direct/full ocean view. Unit includes updated kitchen with granite counters, raised white panel kitchen cabinets, double sinks, pantry, recessed lighting, breakfast nook, [..] > read more

Stuart Florida Market Report ZIP Code 34997 – Residential, January 2012

Published on 2012-02-20 16:43:24

Stuart Florida Market Report ZIP Code 34997 – Residential, January 2012 Stuart Florida Real Estate Snapshot for ZIP Code 34997, Residential Sales for January 2012 There are currently 530 active listings (An increase of 8 homes from December). 205 Residential sales are pending and awaiting close or lender approval (An increase of 29 homes from December). 45 Homes Sold in December (Down 33 homes from December) Another positive month for the 34997 zip code area of [..] > read more

Stuart Florida Market Report ZIP Code 34996 – Condo, January 2012

Published on 2012-02-20 05:33:10

Stuart Florida Market Report ZIP Code 34996 – Condo, January 2012 Stuart Real Estate Snapshot for ZIP Code 34996, Condo Sales for January 2012 For January 2012 in the 34996 Zip Code area of Stuart, Florida : There are currently 225 active condo listings (Down 1 from last month). 32 Condo sales are pending and awaiting close or lender approval (An increase of 13 condos from December). 11 Condos Sold in January (A decrease of 1 condos from December) The inventory [..] > read more

Boca Raton Home Staging- Want Your Buyers to Fall in Love With Your Home? Then You Need To Know Their Hot Buttons!

Published on 2012-02-20 05:32:15

Kathy Streib is a professional Home Stager from Delray Beach, FL. She reports about the current most important factors for buyers in today's market. If you have a limited budget, these are the areas to concentrate on. Via Kathy Streib-Home Stager-Palm Bch County South Florida - 561-914-6224 (Room Service Home Staging): Want your buyers to fall in love with your home? Then you need to know their hot buttons. Selling your home in Boca Raton, Delray or anywhere in Palm Beach County is no diffe [..] > read more

Does the Housing Slump Have You Stuck in Place?

Published on 2012-02-20 05:31:46

Margaret Goss of Winnetka IL writes an excellent post putting today's market into perspective with what's happened before and what one should be expecting for the near future. Via Margaret Goss, Winnetka Realtor Winnetka & North Shore IL Homes for Sale (Baird & Warner Real Estate): Does the Housing Slump Have You Stuck in Place? As a real estate broker in the Winnetka area, I have spoken to some sellers who are making the decision to stay in their home rather than sell for a loss. Some of these [..] > read more

Seriously Stupid FHA Appraiser's And The Three S's

Published on 2012-02-20 05:31:17

Michael Bolton a Zimmerman, MN Appraiser gives us an excellent explanation and overview of the FHA inspection process. It's good to know how and where these appraisers are coming from so in case of a dispute we can look at the right factors. Via Michael S. Bolton-MN Appraiser (Michael S. Bolton,Inc.): FHA guidelines state that a house has to meet MPR (minimum property standards) for existing houses, and MPS (minimum property requirements) for new construction. FHA is very concerned with the thr [..] > read more

HOME STAGING AND REDESIGN--COLOR BALANCE

Published on 2012-02-20 05:30:42

Janet Jones a home stager from Kihei, Maui, Hawaii with Just Your Style Interiors shows the amazing transformation that can be achieved by adding just that right touch of color. It really does make a world of difference. Via Janet Jones, Kihei, Maui, Hawaii Home Staging/Interior Redesign (Just Your Style Interiors, LLC): If you walk into any room or see a room in a photograph or magazine and it just doesn't feel right then generally something is out of balance. We feel comfortable in spaces th [..] > read more

What do you know about Radon? Don Quixote rides again!!

Published on 2012-02-20 05:30:16

Charles Buell is a Seattle Home Inspector who gives us a great explanation of what is Radon and why we should know about it. We have Radon disclosures on our Florida standard sales contracts, but I have yet to see a Radon inspection performed in my neck of the woods. Via Charles Buell, Seattle Home Inspector (Charles Buell Inspections.com): There is a saying: “The truth is what is so.” The truth is---what is so. Ponder this for a moment….. After recent events here in the rain [..] > read more

It's a Price War and a Beauty Contest

Published on 2012-02-20 05:29:28

Tom Branch, a Broker from Plano TX puts today's selling environment into two succinct categories. Not only must your home look great, but it also must be priced right. Hence the beauty contest and the price war! Via Tom Branch | Broker, CDPE, SFR, ACRE | Plano TX Ambassador | 214-227-6626 (RE/MAX Dallas Suburbs): If your home is listed or you are thinking about listing, you need to realize that selling in today's market is a price war and a beauty contest. Even worse is that you often have t [..] > read more

The Most Dangerous Item In Our Homes...

Published on 2012-02-20 05:28:52

Michael Thornton a Nashville, TN area Home Inspector writes about the most dangerous thing in the home. Actually, I was kind of relieved when I read this. I guess my wife was wrong, since she always said I was the most dangerous thing in our home. Via Michael Thornton - Nashville, TN area Home Inspector - 615.661.0297 (Complete Home Inspections, Inc.): The Most Dangerous Item In Our Homes... 53% of household fires can can be traced back to electrical problems. Fire deaths are genera [..] > read more

The $25 Billion insult to the American homeowner

Published on 2012-02-20 05:25:41

Bryan Robertson a Los Altos, CA Realtor expresses his dissatisfaction with the latest from the government. This is just a band aid measure that gives some money to the states and keeps the lenders from having to answer for their criminal activities. Via Bryan Robertson, Los Altos REALTOR Los Altos Real Estate - Homes For Sale (Sereno Group - Los Altos): In case you hadn't heard, the banking industry and the Federal government settled the "robo-signing" fiasco that resulted in a significant num [..] > read more

Stuart Florida Market Report ZIP Code 34996 – Residential, January 2012

Published on 2012-02-19 05:17:13

Stuart Florida Market Report ZIP Code 34996 – Residential, January 2012 Stuart Real Estate Snapshot for ZIP Code 34996, Residential Sales for January 2012 For January, 2011 in the 34996 Zip Code area of Stuart, Florida : There are currently 190 active listings (Up 11 from December). 28 Residential sales are pending and awaiting close or lender approval (Up 4 from December). 6 Homes Sold in January (Down 4 from December). The 34996 zip code area of Stuart Florida [..] > read more

Just Listed in Fairwinds Cove on the Jensen Beach Causeway

Published on 2012-02-18 05:41:55

Just Listed in Fairwinds Cove on the Jensen Beach Causeway Waterfront Condo with Wide Waterfront Views Overview Maps Photos Description Video $165,000 Condominium Main Features 2 Bedrooms2 BathroomsInterior: 1,211 sqft Location 3442 NE Causeway Blvd.5-401Jensen Beach, FL 34957USA To get updates on open home dates and other property events, please click the "Like" button below: Gabe Sanders Premier Realty Group(772) 323-6996G [..] > read more

Just Listed in Palm Cove Golf and Yacht Club

Published on 2012-02-17 19:10:08

Just Listed in the Palm Cove Golf and Yacht Club Live the Good Life in the Palm Cove Golf and Yacht Club Overview Maps Photos Description Video $649,000 Single Family Home Main Features 3 Bedrooms3 BathroomsInterior: 3,431 sqftLot: 0.26 acre(s) Location 210 SW Hatteras CourtPalm City, FL 34990USA To get updates on open home dates and other property events, please click the "Like" button below: Gabe Sanders Premier Real [..] > read more

Hobe Sound Florida Market Report ZIP Code 33455 – Residential, January 2012

Published on 2012-02-17 08:44:08

Hobe Sound Florida Market Report ZIP Code 33455 – Residential, January 2012 Hobe Sound Real Estate Snapshot for ZIP Code 33455, Residential Sales for January 2012 For January 2012 in the 33455 Zip Code area of Hobe Sound, Florida : There are currently 359 active listings. ( An increase of 29 homes from December) 78 Residential sales are pending and awaiting close or lender approval (An increase of 20 homes from December) 22 Homes Sold in January (A decrease of 6 homes from l [..] > read more

Hobe Sound Florida Market Report ZIP Code 33455 – Condo, January 2012

Published on 2012-02-16 08:48:56

Hobe Sound Florida Market Report ZIP Code 33455 – Condo, January 2012 Hobe Sound Real Estate Snapshot for ZIP Code 33455, Condo Sales for January 2012 For January 2012 in the 33455 Zip Code area of Hobe Sound, Florida : There are currently 32 active condo listings. (Down 5 from last December) 3 Condo sales are pending and awaiting close or lender approval. (Down 4 from December) 5 Condos Sales closed in Januaryr (Unchanged from December) The Hobe Sound condo market (Zi [..] > read more

Four Rivers Vacant Waterfront Lot in Palm City, Florida Just Listed

Published on 2012-02-15 08:46:10

Four Rivers Vacant Waterfront Lot in Palm City - Just Listed Waterfront Point Lot in Four Rivers Palm City Florida Overview Maps Photos Features Description Neighborhood $725,000 Lots and Land Main Features Lot: 0.88 acre(s) Location 542 SW Falcon StreetPalm City, FL 34990USA To get updates on open home dates and other property events, please click the "Like" button below: Gabe Sanders Premier Realty Group(772) 323-6 [..] > read more

Sale Pending at 2622 SE Tropical East Circle in East Port Saint Lucie

Published on 2012-02-14 19:42:58

Sale Pending at 2622 SE Tropical East Circle in East Port Saint Lucie Well Priced Short Sale Villa in East Port Saint Lucie Florida Overview Maps Photos Description $59,000 Single Family Home Main Features 2 Bedrooms2 Bathrooms1 UnitInterior: 1,181 sqft Location 2622 SE Tropical East CirclePort Saint Lucie, FL 34952USA To get updates on open home dates and other property events, please click the “Like” button below: Gabe Sanders Premier [..] > read more

Happy Valentine's Day

Published on 2012-02-14 08:45:51

Happy Valentine's Day There's no other day quite like Valentine's Day For saying the things that we most want to say And sharing our thoughts in a warm, special way With the wonderful people we care for. I hope you receive lots of hugs and kisses from your Valentine today! Happy Valentine's Day > read more

Princess Condo on Hutchinson Island Under Contract

Published on 2012-02-13 21:11:42

Princess Condo on Hutchinson Island Under Contract 9650 SE Ocean Drive in Jensen Beach, Florida – Suite 508 Now no longer available in one of the premier ocean front condos on Hutchinson Island in Jensen Beach, Florida. Updated Ocean Front Condo in Jensen Beach, Florida Overview Maps Photos Description $230,000 Condominium Main Features 2 Bedrooms2 BathroomsInterior: 1,346 sqft Location 9650 S Ocean DriveJensen Beach, FL 34957USA To get [..] > read more

Equestrian Estate on 5 Acres in Palm City Farms – Under Contract

Published on 2012-02-13 09:05:34

Equestrian Estate on 5 Acres in Palm City Farms – Under Contract Equestrian Estate on 5 Acres in Palm City Farms Overview Maps Photos Description Video $849,000 Single Family Home Main Features 5 Bedrooms5 BathroomsInterior: 5,169 sqftLot: 5.00 acre(s) Location 5605 SW Ranchito StreetPalm City, FL 34990USA To get updates on open home dates and other property events, please click the "Like" button below: Gabe Sander [..] > read more

What does REALLY sell a house?

Published on 2012-02-13 08:31:28

Other than the biggies of price and location, have you ever wondered what other factors it takes to sell a home? Annette Sievert from Corvallis, Oregon, gives ten great factors that can make a home sell: Via Annette Sievert - Corvallis, Oregon (CB Valley Broker): There is no shortage of opinions on what sells a house. Before we start let's level the playing field. Let's say all houses you look at are in a price range that is adequate, nothing completely out of whack. Pricing of course plays a [..] > read more

Three Reasons Why This Market is Ideal for the Home Buyer

Published on 2012-02-13 08:31:01

Dale Samples, a Realtor from Charleston, West Virginia, writes just why the current market is such an excellent opportunity for any one thinking of buying a home. Via Dale Samples • REALTOR • Homes for Sale Charleston, West Virginia (304.741.4705 • www.dalesamples.com ): Much press has been devoted to the housing market and it’s seemingly bottomless free fall. Truth of the matter is, if you are financially able and considering buying a home, this market is ideal. Let&rsqu [..] > read more

Kailua Kona Home Sales - hit a little bump in the road: June 2011 Hawaii MLS Report

Published on 2011-07-06 02:27:38

Hawaii MLS report, market activity, statistics, for Kailua Kona, HI. Home sales, real estate OK – You got me, last month I bragged about “Kailua Kona shattering national real estate trends” I know – you never count your cards while you’r > read more

Bellingham Commercial Property for Sale

Published on 2011-07-05 02:36:25

A downtown location that you cannot beat. A turn key restaurant on Holly street on a bustling intersection. A great atmosphere that offers hardwood floors, exposed brick walls, and a solid marble bar. Great service and a great reputation have made th > read more

Maple Falls Vacant Land for Sale

Published on 2011-07-05 02:33:59

Great building site located in Cascades West. Water share available. Partial views of foothills. Close to town and shopping.View FULL DETAILS and additional PHOTOS here:http://www.home4investment.com/homes/0-Shannon-Way/13114520/Keller Williams Weste > read more

Bellingham Home for Sale

Published on 2011-07-05 02:30:54

A great Sudden Valley location and home. This 3bed, 1.75 bath home is located at the end of a quiet culdesac. On the main level you will find a great open floor plan and plenty of light and windows. French doors will lead you out to your large deck o > read more

Bellingham Home for Sale

Published on 2011-07-05 02:25:23

Treasure find! Beautiful home with Lake Samish access, hidden in privacy and serenity. Top of the line features include wiring for home theater, instant hot water system, and water filtration system. This custom built cedar home will capture your sou > read more

Bellingham Home for Sale

Published on 2011-07-05 02:21:51

Come have a look at this rare one level Sudden Valley home on a flat and sunny lot. 3 beds and just under 1100sqft. This home has a great feel. Stay warm by the wood stove in the winter and enjoy your spacious deck and yard in the summer. Some update > read more

Scripture for Today-Monday July 4, 2011

Published on 2011-07-04 02:27:13

Monday, July 4, 2011 Read Psalms 91:14-15 Whoever clings to me I will deliver; whoever knows my name I will set on high. All who call upon me I will answer;...I will deliver them and give them honor. Lord Jesus, help me to walk through my day in pe > read more

It doesn't feel like July 4 without the fireworks....

Published on 2011-07-04 02:11:52

It WAS a special treat to watch a fireworks display on July 4. Even today, it's still a thrill IF you can find one just as goodas what we remember In the Bay Area, CA, it seems that it's a major challenge to find fireworks display without payin > read more

St. Augustine Florida's Real Estate Updaty July 3, 2011

Published on 2011-07-03 07:15:38

Residential / New Sel Typ MLS # S Price Street Address Activity Date Area BR FB HB Firm Agent Pho R 131619 N $799,000 120 S Serenata UNIT 324 JUL-02-2011 2 4 3 1 33000 62821 No SERENATA BEACH CONDO Heated SF: 250 > read more

A Chinese Temple in Thailand

Published on 2011-07-03 07:13:14

A friend of mine is working and traveling in Thailand. I thought that it would be good to share some pictures of his travels. I'd love for other people to get to see some of the things he is seeing. I will post everything from everyday life stu > read more

West Babylon NY Real Estate Market - 2nd Quarter 2011

Published on 2011-07-03 07:13:00

West Babylon NY Real Estate Market - 2nd Quarter 2011 When we compare the median sold price for the 1st Quarter of 2007 to the 2nd Quarter of 2011, the West Babylon NY real estate market has come down 35% in 4 years. There are currently 188 homes for > read more

Unlocking the secrets of your home — Now is a great time to call your favorite chimney sweep!

Published on 2011-07-03 07:11:48

Now is a great timeto call your favorite chimney sweep! A two-year old girl fell from a fifth-story hotel balcony in Virginia Beach and died. Here in San Diego there are very few homes built with traditional masonry, wood-burning fireplaces. I suspec > read more

Marblemount Vacant Land for Sale

Published on 2011-07-03 07:09:57

Do you want everyting already installed? Like a 5-bdrm septic, power on site, and producing well in place? Are you ready to build your home, get away cottage, or retreat center on a level parcel of land with guaranteed access to the banks of the Skag > read more

Seller Tips: Get Your Charlotte Home SOLD!

Published on 2011-07-03 07:09:29

9 Quick Tips to Get Your Charlotte Home Sold Faster Debe is one of my very favorite AR bloggers! I enjoy reading her posts and she is always innovative and on the cutting edge ..... here is another great post from her....thank you Debe.Via Debe Max > read more

Listing Data NOT From The MLS May Have Errors

Published on 2011-07-03 07:05:26

Check with your Realtor to confirm the accuracy of data. When you go view a home, double check it is still on the market and no sales have just been ratified. The Status seems to be one of the biggest error areas. The stats are interesting in the blo > read more

La Conner Commercial Property for Sale

Published on 2011-07-03 07:03:45

Beautiful, one-of-a-kind, waterfront produce/grocery store, beer/wines, ice cream counter, take out pizza, extensive cafe menu w/inside & outside dining in the quaint Village of La Conner! Come visit this tourist oriented town surrounded by tulip > read more

What have we given up in our relentless pursuit of the almighty dollar?

Published on 2011-07-03 07:00:20

I was in the real estate office the other day, and on my way to the kitchen for a coffee break I stopped and initiated a conversation with some coworkers. As I commenced speaking, one of the agents interrupted me and asked: How is this going to make > read more

Famously Hot Columbia SC Breaks 90 Degrees Every Day in June

Published on 2011-07-01 02:36:39

Famously Hot Columbia SC Breaks 90 Degrees Every Day in June The high temperature in Columbia was 90 degrees or above every day in June, 2011. The city has never before recorded a June without at least one day where the high stayed in the 80s. > read more

Uh-oh! Mama Never Told Me There'd Be Days Like This!

Published on 2011-07-01 02:30:04

~ Mom? ~ Some days are better than others. It helps to add humor, dark though it may be. Today was one of those days! Tomorrow is a new one. I found this photo in an email and wanted to use it to make a Mother's Day card, but my Darlin' nixed > read more

Tigard Oregon Real Estate home Sales by Neighborhood (07/01/2011)

Published on 2011-07-01 02:29:42

This chart below breaks down Tigard Oregon Real Estate home sales by neighborhood, for the week ending 07/01/2011. Sales have been off since last year but, but still there is hope on the horizon as more and more buyers are realizing the deal that are > read more

New Property Tax Rates for Maui County

Published on 2011-07-01 02:29:24

As we all thought, it was just a matter of time before real estate property rates went up again. The new,increased rates are to be applied for the taxation year starting July 1st 2011. To see what is for sale in Maui County, please check www.forsa > read more

Facebook business page, Twitter, QR codes, iPad, apps...good Lord, what next?

Published on 2011-06-30 02:29:20

There are just SO many good ideas and great tools out there that sometimes it's hard to choose just one to focus on-and complete. Pacita kindly put together a list with links of some of the most helpful sources for Facebook, Twitter, QR codes, apps a > read more

Wakefield Chapel Estates - a Top Neighborhood in Annandale Virginia

Published on 2011-06-29 02:11:38

Wakefield Chapel Estates - Annandale Virginia Homes for SaleRecently, The Earl of Real Estate Team evaluated the sales in Annandale Virginia over the past 12 months. Wakefield Chapel Estates ranks as one of the most desirable communities in Annandale > read more

Top 3 Deals for Short Sale Buyers at Laguna Beach, CA

Published on 2011-06-28 02:18:57

Laguna Beach at South Orange County has some of the most spectacular homes with ocean views ~ also some of the good short sale deals waiting for smart and patient buyers. 28 Laguna Beach homes are short sales now listed for sale, and average > read more

Property Management Website

Published on 2011-06-28 02:18:24

I just built a new property management website and wanted to get some feedback from other property managers. The site is still in development phase, so don't be over critical. When complete, the site will provide information to investors, landlor > read more

Nature Puts it All In Perspective

Published on 2011-06-28 02:18:21

These are some absolutely stunning photographs of flowers and nature. Her photos certainly motivate me to listern to her message to "get outside, go for a hike or take a walk and look around at all the beauty there is." Be watching for her next post > read more

No....the word is no!

Published on 2011-06-28 02:15:38

No...the word is no! Where is our Jesse Helms today, conservative Americans? I haven't been a life-long fan of the late North Carolina senator Jesse Helms. A number of his words were a testament to his raisin' in a segregated South not unlike tha > read more

Sun City Grand Homes On or Off the Golf Course Real Estate Market Review

Published on 2011-06-27 02:28:28

Sun City Grand Homes On or Off the Golf Course Real Estate Market Review These pictures were taken while attending a home inspection this week in Sun City Grand. A Pigmy Palm Tree that hovered near the salt water pool contained a bird's nest ad > read more

Did you ever tell a Lie?

Published on 2011-06-27 02:18:07

Did you ever tell a lie so big it could change your whole life? That's the lesson Novalee Nation (Natalie Portman) learned in the movie "Where the heart Is". Tonight I was looking for something to amuse me on Netflix, and I came across this movie. Th > read more

Real Estate Practice : Lesson 1200

Published on 2011-06-27 02:16:57

#1200 When we talk about real estate property tax liens we're talking about tax liens that are general, voluntary liens that affect prope > read more

10 Moving Tips for Sellers

Published on 2011-06-27 02:14:56

10 Moving Tips for Sellers by Michelle Carr-Crowe, Top 5% Santa Clara County real estate agent Congratulations! Whether you are in the early planning stages of selling or are almost packed and ready to go, take a rest and review this checklist. To he > read more

Real Estate Practice : Lesson 1199

Published on 2011-06-27 02:13:49

#1199 When a subdivision creates private restrictions in the declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions, or CC&R's, the re > read more

How Quickly They Grow - Silent Saturday

Published on 2011-06-26 02:11:03

How Quickly They Grow - Silent Saturday As I was looking through my photos tonight, I came upon the picture above. For those of you who read my blog frequently, you'll realize how little he is in comparison. It seems like it was such a sho > read more

NEW BURBANK CONDOS FOR SALE (818)968-3718

Published on 2011-06-23 02:22:05

Affordable NEW condos for sale in Burbank CA including REO's bank owned short sales, condos and townhouses for sale ABOVE glenoaks, new condos and townhouses in Burbank Hills, new condos and townhouses for sale in Burbank Media Center, new condos and > read more

Calling all listing agents: Should I call you before viewing your home?

Published on 2011-06-23 02:12:53

Calling all listing agents: Should I call you before viewing your home? So far, my real estate career has proven to have its ups and downs, quiet days where I road trip it to Mexico followed by absolutely frantic moments where I'm racing the clock, s > read more

Rain Camp 2011; Day Two, Scene Two!

Published on 2011-06-23 02:10:33

Rain Camp 2011; Day Two, Scene Two!Lunch! Yay! We went and sat on the patio of the restaurant next to the center, just steps away, here's Sally and I with the wind in our hair and the bay in the back! Life is good! (the glass of wine didn't hurt e > read more

Northside Fire Department near Sandpoint in Bonner County saving lives: Sandpoint Blog

Published on 2011-06-22 02:28:14

Last night my girlfriend called me to tell me she was on a call. She is part of Northside Fire Department and the call was a breached large gas line. An excavation crew had punctured the large pipe in spite of having a map. Maps are only so accurate. > read more

Phoenix Real Estate Investor, Brett Matheson, Pleads Guilty to $50 Million Mortgage Fraud Scheme

Published on 2011-06-22 02:27:28

Department of Justice Press Release United States Attorney's OfficeDistrict of Arizona Phoenix Real Estate Investor Pleads Guilty to $50 Million Mortgage Fraud Scheme PHOENIX-Brett Matheson, 46, pleaded guilty on Monday in federal court to conspir > read more

Fairbanks Ranch, Rancho Santa Fe, 92067

Published on 2011-06-22 02:20:52

Coming Soon! Fairbanks Ranch, Rancho Santa Fe, 92067 6697 Calle Pequena Racncho Santa Fe, Ca 92067 Fairbanks Ranch, Rancho Santa Fe, 92067 Home Photo Gallery Virtual Tour Property Map Payment Info Request Showing > read more

Robert Frost What side of the fence ARE YOU ON asks MetroAtlanta Buy Lease Sell in Buckhead Atlanta GA

Published on 2011-06-22 02:09:44

Robert Frost What side of the fence ARE YOU ON asks MetroAtlanta Buy Lease Sell, in Buckhead Atlanta GA OK, so everyone knows what it is like to have a few lines of a song running around your head for days on end. Yet on ActiveRain, a blog may do j > read more

FACEBOOK SPIES

Published on 2011-06-21 02:22:17

GREAT ADVICE - TERIThose photos of vacations can be posted AFTER one gets home or, well, never! Personal photos belong in personal settings. Of course, if the person wanted to become VERY WELL VERSED in Facebook, that person could structure the F > read more

2 Bedroom Two Levels HUD Home Foreclosure in Beverly Pointe Mesa

Published on 2011-06-21 02:08:51

This 2 Bedroom 2 1/2 Bath Two Levels Home is located in Beverly Pointe in Mesa, Arizona. This 2 Bedroom 2 1/2 Bath in Beverly Pointe is HUD Home and absolutely outstanding!. This 2 Bedroom 2 1/2 Bath Two Levels home is stunning inside and out! Fabulo > read more

What Happens When You Hit A Brick Wall?

Published on 2011-06-21 02:06:07

Do you need to move? Do you think you hit a brick wall, and there is no where else to go? Think of it as, an opportunity to grow. Where there is a wall, there is light, where there is light, there is a possibility Every day is a new day and > read more

Name Apple's New Cupertino Home Contest

Published on 2011-06-20 02:18:23

Name Apple's New Cupertino Home Contest By Michelle Carr-Crowe, Silicon Valley real estate agent Apple Computer's newest Cupertino campus features a cool circular design - and an opportunity to "unofficially" name the place, courtesy of San Jose Merc > read more

Are you a Generalist or a Specialist?Red Doors? Brick Doors? Or Yellow Doors?

Published on 2011-06-20 02:13:17

Are you a Generalist or a Specialist? Red Doors? Brick Doors? Or Yellow Doors? Are you a generalist or a Specialist that was the question I was asked the other day? Being a Relocation Specialist, being an International buyer's specialist, being a La > read more

Enjoy Cape Cod living at its best in this gorgeous ranch home !!

Published on 2011-06-19 02:04:08

PRICED TO SELL AT $269,900 in CENTERVILLE, Barnstable County, MA 02632 This well-maintained ranch is meticulous in every detail and move-in ready! Beautiful hardwoods throughout make this home glow. The open floor plan from kitchen to dining to g > read more

Search MLS homes Phoenix Arizona

Published on 2011-06-19 01:58:42

Search MLS homes Phoenix Arizona as a realtor does at www.Ariz.ListingBook.com in Phoenix Glendale Peoria Scottsdale Tolleson Avondale Arizona. Alex Robayo RE/MAX Integrity 602 942-3030 Great opportunity to buy your dream home in Maricopa County Phoe > read more

How Gold Rose Last Year ? Can Real Estate Follow

Published on 2011-06-19 01:55:57

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Who do I call for help with a short sale?

Published on 2011-06-18 02:10:15

Don't just take our word for it check out these Testimonials! Licensed Real Estate Broker at Saint Lucie West Realty LLC "Brian is a highly motivated and talented residential real estate professional. His market knowledge of St. Lucie County and > read more

Tigard Oregon Real Estate home Sales by Neighborhood (06/17/2011)

Published on 2011-06-17 02:20:01

This chart below breaks down Tigard Oregon Real Estate home sales by neighborhood, for the week ending 06/17/2011. Sales have been off since last year but, but still there is hope on the horizon as more and more buyers are realizing the deal that are > read more

Follow me on Twitter | Lauren Selinsky is OC_Lauren on Twitter

Published on 2011-06-17 02:12:41

Follow me on TWITTER/OC_Lauren (be sure to use the underscore)! I have fun on twitter.... I tend to just let you know everything going on in my life on twitter..... It's fun to just TWEET! You can mention you are about to go to jog, send a SHORT URL > read more

Carlsbad Real Estate | Aviara Homes for Sale | 92011 Single Family Homes

Published on 2011-06-17 02:06:27

Carlsbad Real Estate | Aviara Homes for Sale | 92011 Homes Single Family Homes If you are searching for Carlsbad Real Estate then look no further, we have a great site for you that will give you access to the properties that you are looking for. Av > read more

You Just Never Know What You Are Going To Find At A Foreclosure House

Published on 2011-06-17 02:06:14

I thought my family members were the only ones that attracted a variety of critters like this. I have had dogs & cats approach and "seem to be at home" with even vacant properties, but not a raccoon. She said the home is in good condition. I gues > read more

Another Common Oakley Short Sale Myth: The Foreclosure Process Goes So Fast That I Don’t Have Time To Short Sale

Published on 2011-06-16 02:14:12

Another Common Oakley Short Sale Myth: The Foreclosure Process Goes So Fast That I Don’t Have Time To Short Sale Oakley CA – The Stop foreclosure Institute recently received a question from Susan about short sales. Here was Susan’s Question. > read more

Rental Market Bubble on the Way

Published on 2011-06-16 02:13:04

I would not call this process a BUBBLE * this will be a LONG TERM event BECAUSE of the lack of the ability of consumers to FINANCE a home purchase if they so desire AND the lack of NEW construction because of the financing issue. This happened > read more

It's Raining ActiveRain Points! Brian Doubleday Scores the Big 100,000 Points!

Published on 2011-06-16 02:07:41

Brian Doubleday, You Did It! You REALLY Did Do It! 100,000 ActiveRain Points Mile Marker Day! I first met Brian through him commenting on my posts soon after I joined ActiveRain. You have to agree that Brian has one of the best smiles in > read more

Top 50 Google Tools for Business

Published on 2011-06-16 02:06:10

I too love Google, and it's tools. Brad's compiled a great Top 50 Google Tools list you may want to read, check out, and/or bookmark for later. One little caveat before you get too excited: one of my favorite tools, Google 411, was discontinued over > read more

Some current numbers for Sunnyvale... once again, it's our interpretation of what the market is really doing and where it's heading.

Published on 2011-06-16 02:03:41

Some current numbers for Sunnyvale... once again, it's our interpretation of what the market is really doing and where it's heading. More Real Estate and Less Hype 9 Single family homes currently listed as bank owned 55 Single family homes currently > read more

Some current numbers for Mountain View... once again, it's our interpretation of what the market is really doing and where it's heading.

Published on 2011-06-16 02:02:51

Some current numbers for Mountain View... once again, it's our interpretation of what the market is really doing and where it's heading. More Real Estate and Less Hype 1 Single family homes currently listed as bank owned 7 Single family homes curren > read more

Some current numbers for Saratoga... once again, it's our interpretation of what the market is really doing and where it's heading.

Published on 2011-06-16 02:01:57

Some current numbers for Saratoga... once again, it's our interpretation of what the market is really doing and where it's heading. More Real Estate and Less Hype 4 Single family homes currently listed as bank owned 15 Single family homes currently > read more

Some current numbers for the City of Santa Clara... once again, it's our interpretation of what the market is really doing and where it's heading.

Published on 2011-06-16 02:01:00

Some current numbers for the City of Santa Clara... once again, it's our interpretation of what the market is really doing and where it's heading. More Real Estate and Less Hype 19 Single family homes currently listed as bank owned 80 Single family > read more

HOUSTON HOME STAGING/CINCO RANCH: CONSULTATIONS $145 (CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED)

Published on 2011-06-15 02:18:40

Houston Home Staging & Katy Home Staging... ... continue to offer the best consultations ($145) in Katy! Our portfolio includes properties at all price points throughout Katy & Houston. Our most recent projects in Katy have resulted > read more

McDowell Mountain Ranch Foreclosures, Matt Horton 480-227-3311

Published on 2011-06-15 02:17:30

Residential 3 Properties Price / Status / MLS #Map Code/GridDwelling Type# Bedrooms# BathroomsApprox SQFTSubdivisionAuctionListing MemberPrice/SqFtStatus Change Date 1 $208,00016420 N THOMPSON PEAK PKWY 2026 Scottsdale, AZ 85260Activ > read more

Estancia Scottsdale, Estancia Foreclosures June 2011 Matt Horton 480-227-3311

Published on 2011-06-15 02:16:23

Residential 2 Properties Price / Status / MLS #Map Code/GridDwelling Type# Bedrooms# BathroomsApprox SQFTSubdivisionAuctionListing MemberPrice/SqFtStatus Change Date 1 $1,599,00010265 E RUNNING DEER TRL Scottsdale, AZ 85262Active / > read more

Aaron Auxier clears up rumors about balconies at Palms Place.

Published on 2011-06-15 02:15:18

Aaron Auxier clears up rumors about balconies at Palms Place. While clearing up false information about the balconies of a famous Las Vegas high-rise condo project, Celebrity Real Estate Agent Aaron Auxier hangs out at Palms Resort on a Friday evenin > read more

Legend Trail Foreclosures- Matt Horton 480-227-3311

Published on 2011-06-15 02:14:47

Residential 3 Properties Price / Status / MLS #Map Code/GridDwelling Type# Bedrooms# BathroomsApprox SQFTSubdivisionAuctionListing MemberPrice/SqFtStatus Change Date 1 $553,90010040 E HAPPY VALLEY RD 295 Scottsdale, AZ 85255Active / > read more

Monster Trucks Open the 2011 Fair at Clarksville Speedway

Published on 2011-06-15 02:11:33

The 2011 Fair at Clarksville Speedway opend Tuesday night with the first night of Monster Trucks. The youngest driver in the Monster truck sport also made an appearance. 8 Year old Kid KJ manovered around the track in his mini Monster truck as he m > read more

Legend Trail Foreclosures- Matt Horton

Published on 2011-06-15 02:09:12

Legend Trail Foreclosures June 2 Properties Price / Status / MLS #Map Code/GridDwelling Type# Bedrooms# BathroomsApprox SQFTSubdivisionAuctionListing MemberPrice/SqFtStatus Change Date 1 $284,9009543 E KIISA DR Scottsdale, AZ 85262Ac > read more

Desert Mountain Foreclosures for June 2011- Matt Horton 480-227-3311

Published on 2011-06-15 02:06:22

Desert Mountain Foreclosures for June Matt Horton 480-227-3311 Residential 6 Properties Price / Status / MLS #Map Code/GridDwelling Type# Bedrooms# BathroomsApprox SQFTSubdivisionAuctionListing MemberPrice/SqFtStatus Change Date 1 $ > read more

Westminster Promenade Summer Concert Series 2011

Published on 2011-06-15 02:05:04

Summer brings a lot of great things to the high country, one of them is free outdoor concerts. And they're even better when you don't have to drive an hour to see them. Westminster Promenade hosts the Kool 105 'All Summer Long' series. All bands play > read more

Truckee Summer Music Series

Published on 2011-06-14 02:13:01

Truckee Summer Music Series Every summer Truckee-Donner Recreation & Park Districtpresents a free SUMMER MUSIC SERIES every Wednesday at "Salty" Gebhardt Amphitheather at the Truckee River Regional Park. This is a fun event for the whole family. > read more

My Son is off to Russia !!!

Published on 2011-06-14 02:01:44

My youngest son, Kevin, who is a student at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo majoring in City and Regional Planning with an econ and real estate minor, is off to Moscow on Wednesday to visit a girl he met last summer while working at the Terranea Resort. > read more

What Important Documents to Keep and How Long

Published on 2011-06-14 02:01:14

Its well past spring cleaning season, but that doesnt mean the stack of papers of things to go through and file has gotten any smaller. Many people are not quite sure what important papers they should keep, what they should shred, and how long they > read more

Furnishing Your Mid-Century Modern Home

Published on 2011-06-14 02:00:18

If you have a mid-century home (built in the 1940s to 1960s) located in one of the friendly and unique towns between Denver and Boulder, and you want to furnish it true to its era - you're in luck! modmood and Retro Consignment are ready for you - p > read more

Home for sale by owner in Livingston Twp, NJ 07039 flat fee mls listing $ 395

Published on 2011-06-13 02:11:59

Home for Sale By Owner in Livingston Twp, NJ 07039 - Flat Fee MLS Listing $395 14 MANSFIELD CT Livingston Twp, NJ 07039 - Realtors welcome, buyer agent commission paid at closing! 4 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms GREAT LOCATION, end of cul-de-sac. Ideall > read more

AT&T acquisition of T-Mobile is still a bad idea

Published on 2011-06-12 02:12:58

AT&T acquisition of T-Mobile is still a bad idea Recently the AT&T/T-Mobile deal came under careful scrutiny. The House Judiciary Committee held hearings about the AT&T acquisition of T-Mobile. According to Tech World Article " > read more

40336 Calle Medusa - Temecula Pool Home - Open House

Published on 2011-06-12 02:02:16

40336 Calle Medusa - Temecula Pool Home - Open House Open from 12:00 to 2:00 Sunday.This pool home is NOT a Short Sale and your offer will be presented and replied to in 12 hours! 4 Bedrooms + Bonus room or 5th bedroomLarge backyard with 18 x 40 Pool > read more

West San Jose Lynbrook High Homes Update 06.11.11

Published on 2011-06-11 02:12:27

West San Jose Lynbrook High Homes Update 06.11.11 by Michelle Carr-Crowe, Your Lynbrook & Cupertino Schools ExpertHello, this is Michelle Carr-Crowe with your Lynbrook High Homes Update for June 11, 2011. For the second week in a row, total activ > read more

3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath HUD Home Foreclosure in Maricopa

Published on 2011-06-11 02:12:20

This 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom Two Level HUD Home in Homestead North. This 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bthroom Two Level HUD Home in Maricopa, Arizona. Don't miss your chance to own this HUD home if lots of room is what you need. It not only has a family room, but a > read more

Greens Gone Wild

Published on 2011-06-11 02:06:50

Greens Gone Wild - There's hope yet for the Central Valley of California.The man-made drought problem has been going on for over two years. The following video gives a summary of federal government intervention over state’s water rights, and the > read more

4 Bedroom 3 Bath Two Levels HUD Home in Sorrento

Published on 2011-06-11 02:02:04

This 4 bedroom 3 bathroom two level HUD Home is located in Sorrento. This 4 bedroom 3 bath two level HUD Home is located in Maricopa, Arizona. Make sure you see this HUD home located in the subdivision of Sorrento. The eat-in kitchen has light wood c > read more

Home for sale by owner in Linden City, NJ 07036 flat fee mls listing $ 395

Published on 2011-06-11 02:00:53

Home for Sale By Owner in Linden City, NJ 07036 - Flat Fee MLS Listing $395 711 SUMMIT ST Linden City, NJ 07036 - Realtors welcome, buyer agent commission paid at closing! 3 Bedrooms, 2Bathrooms Inside Entrance, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Workshop, > read more

The Money You "Lost" in Your Price Reduction Wasn't Real

Published on 2011-06-10 02:01:41

The information in this blog, The Money You "Lost" in Your Price Reduction Wasn't Real, is one of the hardes truths for sellers to swallow. Just as with stocks, value is only equal to the amount a real person actually pays YOU for YOUR SHARES on > read more

Hyde Park Homes

Published on 2011-06-09 02:14:41

CLICK TO VIEW LISTING WEBSITE Description and Features This is an Amazing home. New Stainless steel appliances. Basement finished in 2008, very well done. Home features French doors going to back covered paito. Raised garden beds. Each fruit t > read more

Oahu Sales and Prices Take a Hit in May

Published on 2011-06-09 02:14:06

Resales of single family homes and condos on Oahu continued April's downward trend of fewer transactions in the marketplace. The bad news first: Single family home sales were down 15.3% and condo sales were down 10.3% in May. Median prices also stu > read more

3 Bedroom 2 Bath HUD Home Foreclousre in Alta Mesa

Published on 2011-06-09 02:07:35

This 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Single Level HUD Home is located in Mesa, Arizona. This 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Single Level HUD Home is located in 1020 N ARVADA ST which is in Cove at Alta Mesa subdivision. *HUD Home* You oughtta check out this home on Arvada! Attra > read more

Real Estate Logan Utah

Published on 2011-06-09 02:05:21

CLICK TO VIEW LISTING WEBSITE Description and Features Darling updated cottage in Logan's historic district. Newer drywall, wiring, plumbing, paint, flooring, cabinets and new water heater. All the work's been done so you can just move in and > read more

Great family home for sale in Pensacola

Published on 2011-06-09 02:03:51

This is an all brick home with a split floor plan of 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with 2435 square foot. This home offers a formal dining area as well as a breakfast nook and a breakfast bar. The living room offers a wood burning fireplace and there is > read more

4 Bed 3 Bath Home for Sale in Maricopa - Maricopa AZ Real Estate

Published on 2011-06-09 02:03:38

4 Bed 3 Bath Home for Sale in Maricopa - Maricopa AZ Real Estate 4 Bed 3 Bath Home for Sale in Maricopa are attracting home buyers from near and far, and it is not surprising. You’ve wanting to own a home here for some time, and today i > read more

3 Bedroom 2 Bath HUD Home Foreclosure in Chandler

Published on 2011-06-09 02:02:12

This 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Two Level HUD Home is located in Chandler, Arizona. This 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Two Level HUD Home is located in 2666 W BROOKS ST which is in The Cove at Tiburon subdivision. HUD HOME. SPACIOUS OPEN FLOOR PLAN WITH LOTS OF TILE * LAR > read more

309 Platt, Long Beach, CA 90805

Published on 2011-06-08 02:04:07

Bank Foreclosures in Long Beach, CA 90805 Listed Price: 291,500 Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 Square Feet: 1,677 Lot Size: 2, 250 Location: Zip Code – 90805 To view any of these properties or in the Los Angeles County listed on the MLS or t > read more

What would be your deciding factor in buying a home for Sale In The Waukesha County Real estate Market?

Published on 2011-06-07 02:11:58

Often in life, and when buying or selling Waukesha County Real Estate the process can be confusing. Lots of variables such as the size of the home, where it will sit on the lot, how big the home will be, number of bath rooms, dining room, Natural fir > read more

RainCamp Seattle is Coming June 20 & 21 plus Hard Rock Cafe Party!

Published on 2011-06-07 02:07:51

TOUGH TIMES CALL FOR FREE MEASURES! Join Us June 20-21 at Bell Harbor International Conference Center 2211 Alaskan Way, Seattle, WA 98121 Learn how to drive FREE LEADS from CraigsList, FaceBook, and ActiveRain to actually GROW your business in a dow > read more

Guy Kawasaki

Published on 2011-06-07 02:02:48

That’s all I really need to say right? If you haven’t heard, he’s going to be the guest on SocialMediaEdge in just a few hours… “Guy Kawasaki is the co-founder ofAlltop.com, an “online magazine rack” of popular topics on the web, and a > read more

Have You Seen This Story....Oh, You Have To. Homeowner Seizes Bank Assets

Published on 2011-06-05 01:54:58

Since I love "feel good" stories, I had to re-blog this one. The only thing that's too bad is that the homeowners weren't granted a large sum in punative damages. Going through that nightmare had to have been damaging to their health. Thanks for shar > read more

home for sale by owner in Teaneck, NJ 07666 flat fee mls listing $ 395

Published on 2011-06-05 01:53:55

Home for Sale By Owner in Teaneck, NJ 07666 - Flat Fee MLS Listing $395 69 SHEPARD AVE Teaneck, NJ 07666 - Realtors welcome, buyer agent commission paid at closing! 3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms Light and airy best describes this move in ready 3 Bed > read more

Dayton ID Homes for Sale

Published on 2011-06-04 02:08:32

CLICK TO VIEW LISTING WEBSITE Photo Gallery Description and Features Great Price! This 3 bedroom 2 bath home is located in a quiet neighborhood. Within walking distance of park and schools. Check it > read more

Major Summer Events in and Around San Diego

Published on 2011-06-04 01:59:24

Major Summer Events in San Diego Temecula Valley Ballon Festival ( June 3 -5 ) I plan to be in Temecula tomorrow and will have some great photos to post here in the Rain. Wings Over Gillespi Air Show ( June 4-5) San Diego County Fair ( Jun 10-July > read more

Fully Inform Your Sellers When Listing A Short Sale

Published on 2011-06-04 01:59:08

When you meet with a borrower who is upside down in their home and considering a short sale, do you fully inform them what's ahead in this challenging process? What if they have refinanced? What if they have a second and the second only releases the > read more

Townhome for sale in Anaheim for $140,000

Published on 2011-06-04 01:52:45

Townhome for sale! 2 Bedrooms, 2 baths, two levels, one car garage, back patio, nice small complex, low HOA for sale in the city of Anaheim. Just $140,000. First time homebuyers or investors opportunity! Available now! VERONICA CABRERA First Team > read more

Home for Sale By Owner in Denville Twp, NJ 07834 - Flat Fee MLS Listing $395

Published on 2011-06-03 02:04:28

Home for Sale By Owner in Denville Twp, NJ 07834 - Flat Fee MLS Listing $395 53 MABRO DR in Denville Twp, NJ 07834 - Realtors welcome, buyer agent commission paid at closing! New Jersey Law. This is not a government rebate. Please consult a tax pro > read more

Free Doughnut Day Friday

Published on 2011-06-03 02:00:59

Free Doughnut Day Friday by Michelle Carr-Crowe, Top 5% San Jose real estate agent Did you know this Friday June 3, 2011 is National Doughnut Day? I'll bet you didn't even remember there was such a commemoration of the holy dessert. The legend I hear > read more

Homes For Sale in Downtown Bellevue

Published on 2011-06-03 02:00:13

Homes For Sale in Downtown Bellevue Come live in Downtown Bellevue, WA! Hi-Rise Condos, Townhomes and Single Family Homes are all within walking distance from Downtown Bellevue. Anything you need is located here. If you need to work or need to play > read more

Converting Your Pretty Word Document to HTML to Use in Your Active Rain or Word Press Blog Under Videos Blogs - VLOGS

Published on 2011-06-03 01:59:45

How'd He Do THAT?!? This is just a little video to show you how to create text, like this, that fits under your Active Rain or WordPress blog VIDEO! I love to video and have always been jealous of those experts who could do this fancy schmancy stuf > read more

A Surprise at the Priest River Cemetery

Published on 2011-06-03 01:59:45

On Memorial Day my son and I went to the Priest River, Idaho cemetery to put flowers on the family graves, as we do every year. My parents, grandparents, and great-grandparents are all buried in one area, along with an uncle, an aunt, and a cousin. M > read more

"Theft by deceit" or I saw it on Craig's List

Published on 2011-06-03 01:59:43

Renters and absentee owners need to take heed. This blog is depicts how people posing as landlords are phishing and scamming. It's always best to determine exactly who owns the house ahead of time. It's your hard earned money and you certainly > read more

3 Bedroom Single Level Home in RANCHO EL DORADO

Published on 2011-06-03 01:55:58

This 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Single Level Home is located in VILLAGES at RANCHO EL DORADO. This 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Single Level Home is located in Maricopa, Arizona. HUD HOME!!!Cute home neighboring a park! Home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a den, > read more

Do I sing praises…or tell the truth?

Published on 2011-06-03 01:55:55

Do I sing praises…or tell the truth? I just finished reading a story about the job growth in Texas and how the job growth is just booming compared to other areas of the country…..Move to Texas…Move to Austin. I am all about telling it like it i > read more

Shanghai, High Real Estate Prices!

Published on 2011-06-03 01:39:16

I visited Shanghai a week ago and I was amazed! So moderned. Buildings, building and more buildings... The prices of real estate are so high! one condominium of 2 bedrooms, 2 baths is priced between $600,000 to $1,000,000! It may be good business to > read more

Prestine Downtown Fullerton Town-Home in SoCo District For Sale at 322 Continental Ct.

Published on 2011-06-02 02:10:04

Here's a beautiful town home located in Downtown Fullerton in the SoCo District with the price @ $305,000. Address is 322 Continental featuring 4 Bedrooms and 3 Baths. It's a tri-level and is situated in a wonderful neighborhood. Agent is Jorge Mar > read more

Sterling VA - Pembrooke Of Loudoun Community Sales Information

Published on 2011-06-02 02:08:00

Click Here to view all of the Active Pembrooke Of Loudoun Condos for Sale on one page. The page will display the number of bedrooms, bathrooms, year built, sq. footage and days on market.You can also search for other Sterling Virginia Active MLS Lis > read more

Buy or Sell in Southern CA | Call a Top Realtor(R) in Southern CA to Buy or Sell

Published on 2011-06-02 02:05:21

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA HOUSING INVENTORY SNAPSHOT May 28, 2011 Data Average and Median Price, plus average days on the market in Orange County, Los Angeles County, Riverside County and San Diego County inventory snapshot. It's nice to see the comparison > read more

CMHC Forecast Predicts Continued Growth in Key Vancouver Areas

Published on 2011-06-02 02:04:41

Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) released its forecast for the local and national housing market. Canadian new housing starts are projected to remain stable, while British Columbia is anticipated to see the greatest increased growth > read more

Prestine Downtown Fullerton Town-Home in SoCo District For Sale at 322 Continental Ct.

Published on 2011-06-02 02:02:43

322 Continental Ct Fullerton, ca 92832 SoCo Downtown Fullerton Home Virtual Tour Photo Gallery Property Map Financing Request Showing Contact Me Jorge Martinez 01213945 Office: 714-423-1993 Mobile: 714-423 > read more

Should I buy a Silicon Valley Single family home vs townhouse or condo?

Published on 2011-06-02 01:59:25

From times to times I received a question like :" Should I purchase a single family home vs townhouse or condo in Silicon Valley?" Let us figure out what kind of the home is BEST for you. 1). What is the price range? The higher the home price the > read more

Home Affordable Foreclosure Alternative, HAFA is a short sale in Arizona

Published on 2011-06-01 01:59:58

HAFA is known as Home Affordable Foreclosure Alternative, this program is in place to provide a smooth short sale of your home verses a foreclosure. In 2009 the Treasury Department introduce HAFA as an option for homeowners who are unable to keep t > read more

Bank of America's Short Sale process is a mess

Published on 2011-06-01 01:59:27

I have been closing Bank of America short sales for several years. In the begining when Equator was new it was better but the more I use it the less sense it makes. For example having to start over from the begining because a buyer walked is insane. > read more

Learn to do a COLLAGE and it's free with Microsoft Researcher AutoCollage 2008 | With Lauren Selinsky

Published on 2011-06-01 01:56:14

Learn to do a COLLAGE and it's free with Microsoft Researcher AutoCollage 2008 Well, at least it is FREE for Trial Version for 30 days... Can't beat that! Try it out... You may need it for other things, but if you don't you could at least use it the > read more

Just Listed! New Don Anthony Realty home for sale in Harbor Cove in Mooresville, NC! 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms for $600,000!

Published on 2011-05-29 01:59:04

108 Chandeleur DR Mooresville, NC 28117 MLS #: 2020849 $600,000 4 bedrooms 2.50 bath Awesome LAKEFRONT home with bright and airy floorplan! Great water view, close to main channel, deep water, cov > read more

Real estate never sleeps!

Published on 2011-05-29 01:48:08

Real estate never sleeps! If you thought that there wouldn’t be any Los Angeles Open Houses this weekend because of this being a holiday weekend, think again! It turns out that this is a very busy weekend for Opens. Here are the Open Houses f > read more

The Way You Manage Your Listing in the MLS Can Impact the Activity on the Property

Published on 2011-05-29 01:47:25

The Way You Manage Your Listing in the MLS Can Impact the Activity on the PropertyI'm currently working with a buyer who is looking for a very particular home in one of a few neighborhoods. The price range is realistic, but there have been few new l > read more

What are Acceptable FHA Hud Indiana Short Sale Hardships?

Published on 2011-05-29 01:46:35

According to About.com article on short sales and acceptable hardships. FHA short sale Guidelines List of Possible Hardships for a shortsale. The more combined hardships the better chance of a Shortsale being accepted. A Hardship is the underlyi > read more

NOW IS THE TIME TO BUY

Published on 2011-05-28 01:42:22

Now is the TIME TO BUY!!! Just how many times have you heard NOW IS THE TIME TO BUY the past few years. I certainly am a believer and often tell buyers that this is a wonderful window of opportunity to own property in the San Francisco Bay Area. I > read more

Come Enjoy the Excitement of Virginia Highlands

Published on 2011-05-28 01:39:26

Virginia Highlands has been voted one of Atlanta's favorite neighborhoods. Getting its start as a streetcar suburb at the intersection of North Highland Avenue and Virginia Avenue, this area has become the center of the business district for the nei > read more

FREE Smoke and CO Detectors for Sandy Homes!

Published on 2011-05-27 01:48:22

It is so important to make certain every Utah home for sale has at least one, preferrably more, smoke and CO detectors working within the home. For Sandy City, Utah residents... it couldn't get any easier! If you have or will have a Sandy Home For > read more

Long Island New York | Sold At 55 And Over Communities April 2011 | Suffolk County Long Island

Published on 2011-05-26 01:56:17

Long Island New York | Sold At 55 And Over Communities April 2011 | Suffolk County Long Island Larry & Sheila, Realtors with Charles Rutenberg Realty, are providing statistics for the 55+ residences sold in Suffolk County Long Island duri > read more

Open House Sunday May 29th 1-3 pm 1839 E 800 Rd

Published on 2011-05-26 01:54:37

Open House Sunday May 29th 1-3 pm 1839 E 800 Rd On Sunday, May 29th from 1-3 pm I will be showing an open house at 1839 E 800 Rd in Lecompton, Kansas.This house has it all: it's rural, it's priced below appraisal, it has a wood-burning fireplace, Fr > read more

Bergies Coffee Roast House, Gilbert, Arizona (Pay it Forward)

Published on 2011-05-26 01:52:55

Bergies Coffee Roast House, Gilbert, Arizona (Pay it Forward) I found Bergies Coffee Roast House, Gilbert, Arizona and love it! I was searching for a great place to buy great coffee beans and a friend mentioned Bergies Coffee Roast House, Gilbe > read more

Short Sales Getting Shorter?

Published on 2011-05-26 01:48:04

Short sales getting shorter? I'm so very impressed with the current short sale that I have in escrow for a buyer. This is a beautiful home where the owner had a job transfer back East and then ended up losing the job. Definite hardship on his par > read more

The Patriot Act: the Bad, the Bad and the Ugly

Published on 2011-05-26 01:45:56

1. You may think you understand how the Patriot Act allows the government to spy on its citizens. Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Oregon) says it’s worse than you’ve heard. Congress is set to reauthorize three controversial provisions of the surveillan > read more

Need Community Service Hours? Come to Milpitas CA

Published on 2011-05-24 02:05:36

Need Community Service Hours? Come to Milpitas CA The City of Milpitas CA needs Volunteers! If you need community service hours, come to Milpitas CA and lend a helping hand. The Milpitas Parks and Recreation Services needs volunteers for Youth a > read more

Temecula Tweetup - TODAY!!! 9 am at CA Tea and Coffee Co -

Published on 2011-05-24 02:05:11

Good morning friends - for those who are NOT watching their twitter stream - it is now the last tuesday of the month, and that means one thing, and one thing only... Tweetup in Temecula! Come over to Ca Tea and Coffee Co and meet the tweeters. > read more

Kevin Turner at AREC 2011 Real Estate Coach Radio.com

Published on 2011-05-24 02:05:00

AREC 2011 was a fantastic real estate event, not only did we enjoy international speakers and authors of the calibre of Rudy Giuliani, Jeff Turner, Keith Ferrazzi but we took notes like crazy with real estate trainers including Tom Ferry, Bob Bohlen, > read more

AZ HUD home Auctions - AZ Real Estate Auctions

Published on 2011-05-24 01:51:10

So many people are looking for real estate auctions. Why? Simply put you when you want a deal or a bargain in life where do you go? No not a free meal from mom, but a bargain if it is a car, a house, etc. You go to an Auction. So many buyers get stuc > read more

Clifton Idaho Homes

Published on 2011-05-24 01:44:03

CLICK TO VIEW LISTING WEBSITE Description and Features Here's a home with some room to call your own. Quiet location in Clifton, ID. Within a couple of miles of Papa J's, Twin Lakes, and Downtown Clifton. Only about 15 minutes to Pres > read more

Here's the new network for BPO's

Published on 2011-05-24 01:43:21

It's a Big Network. Thousands of REO agents have made the BPO Automation Group the #1 choice for automated form-completion and order-acceptance software, and now we're taking it to the next level. We're more accessible, more available, and we're wo > read more

Mobile Search Allows You to Utilize your GPS

Published on 2011-05-24 01:40:25

With the Advent of the Internet more and more people if not all people do their home searching online. There is still no way to replace driving neighborhoods to get the feel for them. I have a new tool to bring the old school and new school appro > read more

Finding Help to Avoid Foreclosure

Published on 2011-05-24 01:39:28

Finding foreclosure help in Corona, California is important in preventing foreclosure. If you find yourself in financial constraints and unable to pay your mortgage, there are programs and professional that are able to help. A valuable resourc > read more

Snoqualmie Ridge Homes For Sale

Published on 2011-05-24 01:28:38

Snoqualmie Ridge Homes For Sale Every time I see this picture it brings me back to when I first brought a friend from out of town to Snoqualmie Ridge. She said "Oh my gosh this is just like Pleasantville". Although you won't find Reese Withers > read more

Let's be Respectful of Water Restrictions

Published on 2011-05-24 01:22:28

If you live in the city of Aurora the water restrictions went into effect on May 1st.Aurora has always had plenty of water because the residents have been very respectful of the restrictions.Aurora residents cannot water more than 3 times a week or b > read more

Great Time To Buy Home Phoenix, Arizona

Published on 2011-05-23 01:48:25

Great Time to Buy your Home Phoenix, Arizona Their Is still time to take advantage of the great low prices at Phoenix, Glendale Peoria, Scottsdale, Avondale, Litchfield Park, Tempe, Mesa, Chandler, and interest rates which are still at an all ti > read more

29th Annual Norfolk Jazz Festival. Presented by The City Of Norfolk

Published on 2011-05-23 01:47:34

29th Annual Norfolk Jazz Festival. Presented by The City Of Norfolk Downtown Norfolk has the regions longest running outdoor Jazz Festival. Mark your calendars now. The event will be held for two days, starting Friday, July 22nd at 5p.m until > read more

Seattle's Furry 5k

Published on 2011-05-23 01:45:57

Seattle's Furry 5k. I have entered a 5k to help raise money for HTAF. That is the "Help The Animals Fund. The purpose is to raise money for Seattle animal shelters to provide proper care for animals in need. Although I currently do not have a > read more

Baldwin Harbor, New York Real Estate Trends-May 20, 2011

Published on 2011-05-23 01:42:20

Baldwin Harbor, New York Real Estate Trends-May 20, 2011 Baldwin Harbor NY Homes for Sale Baldwin Harbor, New York Real Estate Baldwin Harbor, New York 11510 The Baldwin Harbor, New York Real Estate Trends-May 20, 2011 report, prepared by Home Drive > read more

Huge 5 Bedroom Home now available in Hogan's Corner located just outside of Ocean Shores!

Published on 2011-05-23 01:41:26

Jeff Daniel | Coldwell Banker Ocean Beach Properties | (360) 581-9020 33 Sunset Blvd, Ocean Shores, WA is Wonderful full-size home is situated in a quiet neighborhood & located just minutes outside of Ocean Shores in Hogan's Corner. > read more

Drinking from the Fire Hose

Published on 2011-05-23 01:40:21

Austin Real Estate Is A Tough Business to Be In I've always believed that I was a fast learner - quick on the uptake I used to say. Good thing, because "being in real estate" means drinking from the fire hose. The information comes at you fast an > read more

Home Bargain Planet Presents - Casa Grande's Medical Center

Published on 2011-05-22 01:49:49

Casa Grande BANK OWNED HOME LIST click here! Casa Grande HUD HOME LIST click here! www.casagrandehudhomes.com HOME BARGAIN PLANET! If you would like to gain access to great home bargain deals, please take a look at the above links and or contact > read more

8714 E Palm Lane, Scottsdale, AZ 85257

Published on 2011-05-22 01:45:35

Jami Asanovich | Ashby Realty Group, LLC | request more info | (480) 518-0285 8714 E Palm Lane, Scottsdale, AZ Send to Friend Fully Renovated, Regular Resale in Scottsdale! Share Listing 3BR/1+1BA Single F > read more

A Visit to Cocolalla Creek Rescue Ranch

Published on 2011-05-22 01:40:38

The fate of dogs and cats in this economy is something we read about in the news every now and then. People lose their homes and have to move to rental units that don't allow pets or units that require huge deposits for pets - so they simply walk > read more

Walking to work...the home office

Published on 2011-05-21 01:43:25

In this day and age of high gas prices, job uncertainty and corporate restructuring...the best asset for any listing is not the pool, the large bedrooms or the fireplace - it's the home office. People want to save money and have shorter time spent co > read more

Station Square Condo Values - Current Listings and Historical Trends in Arlington

Published on 2011-05-21 01:41:40

Station Square Condo Values and Current ListingsHere are the historical values in Arlington Virginia over the past 12 months. This chart shows the Median price for all properties and is also segmented by number of bedrooms. Compare this with the ac > read more

Echo Park home with views

Published on 2011-05-20 01:55:38

This Echo Park home with views is set in a remote canyon that provides vistas of the Hollywood sign and Griffith Park Observatory and the twinkling city lights. This 5+4.5 home sits on a hillside lot of over 26,000 sqft! Hidden away from the n > read more

Live live live at LA Live! Ritz Carlton Downtown Los Angeles

Published on 2011-05-19 01:58:46

Live live live at LA Live! Ritz Carlton Downtown Los Angeles This is a very unique opportunity to rent a condo at the Ritz Carlton LA Live! in downtown Los Angeles. Just steps away from the Staples Center, Los Angeles Convention Center, Regal Cinem > read more

House or Condo? You choose...

Published on 2011-05-19 01:52:01

With our changing market, I have buyers who are entering the market with cash and looking for some good deals. Their main criteria are what can I pick up for a GREAT price and which property will start bringing me instant income? Should they buy a ho > read more

Surf City, USA: Networking Mixer 2011

Published on 2011-05-19 01:47:10

Huntington Beach Chamber of Commerce had Orange County's largest mixer today, just like last year at Water Front Beach Resort on PCH Huntington Beach The Surf City, USA. The Huntington Beach with a population of approximately 200,000, the city of su > read more

So I put in an offer on a Las Vegas Short Sale... WTF was I thinking?

Published on 2011-05-19 01:45:33

So I Put in an Offer on a Las Vegas Short Sale -- What the Flip was I thinking? So I came across a property that I really liked. I obviously knew it was a Las Vegas short sale and the only reason why I even took a look at it was because I was takin > read more

No Permit For Construction on Your Sonoma Home? No Problem, For Now....

Published on 2011-05-18 01:54:19

No Permit For Construction on Your Sonoma Home? No Problem, For Now.... If you or someone you know has done work on a Sonoma County home without permits...when permits were required...there's still time to right the wrong-doing with no punishment. > read more

April 2011 Ironwood Classics Pleasanton Market Update

Published on 2011-05-18 01:53:10

The inventory for the neighborhood of Ironwood Classics of Pleasanton has been empty for some time now. There are 0 pending sales and no active listings. There were only 2 closed sales this year and 2 other closed sales in the late months of 2010. T > read more

Livermore Downs Park, Livermore, CA 94551

Published on 2011-05-18 01:52:36

Livermore Downs Park 2101 Paseo Laguna Seco Livermore, CA 94551 This neighborhood park, really does serve this neighborhood exclusively. Livermore Downs is a condominium complex, and this 4.5 acre park is tucked away near the base of the community. > read more

Looks like the worm has turned.

Published on 2011-05-18 01:44:52

Looks like the worm has turned. The recently lowly Cleveland Cavaliers just won the rights to the NBA’s first draft pick and then struck another piece of luck, coming up with the number 4 pick as well. When LeBron James left, the team really did hi > read more

OCEAN RIDGE/VERO BEACH, OCEAN RIDGE HOMES FOR SALE

Published on 2011-05-18 01:44:17

OCEAN RIDGE/VERO BEACH, OCEAN RIDGE HOMES FOR SALE "OCEAN RIDGE" is a beautiful gated island community offering the best in island living. > read more

New Listing - Charming Home With Room To Grow In the Willows

Published on 2011-05-18 01:41:54

Open House 5/21 & 5/22- 1:30pm to 4:30pm The perfect starter home in the highly sought after Willows neighborhood of Menlo Park, this 950 square foot house sits on an large 7,000 sq ft lot on a quiet tree lined street with alley access. Th > read more

CLARION HOTEL & CONFERENCE CENTER BANK OWNED REO, MOTEL FOR SALE ORLANDO, FL,32812

Published on 2011-05-17 01:48:31

CLARION HOTEL & CONFERENCE CENTER BANK OWNED, MOTEL FOR SALE ORLANDO, FL,32812 CLARION HOTEL & CONFERENCE CENTER 3835 McCoy Rd. Orlando , FL 32812 Price: $7,900,000 No. Rooms: 335 Price/Room: $2 > read more

Oakland Mortgage Assistance Program - Alive & Well!

Published on 2011-05-17 01:44:56

Oakland Mortgage Assistance Program - Alive and Well! Although many cities in California are hurting and short on funds, the city of Oakland still has funds for their low income First Time Homebuyers Mortgage Assistance Program. This program, depen > read more

How Many Foreclosures Are Closing Escrow in Santa Maria, California?

Published on 2011-05-17 01:44:39

How Many Foreclosures Are Closing Escrow in Santa Maria, California?*In the Santa Maria - Orcutt California area, there are currently 667 active, contingent, or pending homes and condos for sale. Of those 667 homes, 167 are foreclosure listings > read more

Plano ISD Rental Home - 2984 Marlow Lane Richardson - $2195

Published on 2011-05-17 01:44:12

There is a gorgeous home for rent in Plano ISD just in time for summer! 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, 3,308 square feet and a game room. Plenty of room for the whole family, plus extras like: Wide Entry way Close proximity to George Bush & I-75 O > read more

MY “Ex” is Stalking Me on Facebook NOT!!!!

Published on 2011-05-16 01:48:23

Although I have set up a business page on Facebook, I haven't really made use of it yet, but have been planning on taking a class and implementing a Facebook strategy. I use my personal pages to keep in touch with my high school buddies in Ohio a > read more

Homestead Homes For Sale, Maricopa, AZ - Today's Active Listings!

Published on 2011-05-16 01:40:31

Chandler, Maricopa, Casa Grande, Queen Creek, and Tempe have some great bargains left, but man are they going quickly. People need to visit www.homebargainplanet.com and www.casagrandehomesforsalemls.com to get access to some awesome deals! > read more

5 Tips to Help you Succeed at Home Staging

Published on 2011-05-16 01:37:52

5 tips to Help you Succeed at Home Staging When you're a professional home stager, you have to wear many hats and juggle a lot of balls! In additio > read more

Cobblestone Farms homes for sale in Maricopa, Homes for sale in Cobblestone Farms in Maricopa

Published on 2011-05-16 01:36:36

CA Slated to Close 70 State Parks Due to Budget Cuts

Published on 2011-05-15 01:48:26

California State Parks Slated to Close 70 State Parks Due to Budget Cuts This news came out Friday. I've looked and haven't found the answers, what becomes of the land? Does it go back to it's natural habitat, does anyone maintain it? If th > read more

Rummage Sale and Fish Fry, Pomona

Published on 2011-05-15 01:47:31

Rummage Sale and Fish Fry, Pomona Bethel S.D.A Church 1921 N. Garey Ave.Pomona, CA Noon ~ 6p Save the date. 1-DAY ONLY. Sunday, May 15, 2011. Great items. We Have Everything: Furniture Electronics DVD's Sports Equipment Clothing Sh > read more

Commack Long Island | Sold Homes April 2011 Commack School District # 10| Suffolk County New York

Published on 2011-05-15 01:47:15

Commack Long Island | Sold Homes April 2011 Commack School District #10 | Suffolk County New York Larry & Sheila, Realtors with Charles Rutenberg Realty, are providing statistics for homes sold in Commack Long Island during the month o > read more

How to qualify for a VA Loan

Published on 2011-05-15 01:44:24

How to qualify for a VA Loan Many Veterans have received a copy of their Certificate of Eligibility in the mail from the VA. If you do not have one you can mail off for it yourself or have your Loan Officer do it for you. Certificate of Eligibili > read more

Waterbury CT-Real Estate Market Report - April 2011

Published on 2011-05-15 01:43:11

WATERBURY CT REAL ESTATE MARKET REPORT-APRIL 2011 Even with less homes on the market, it will take longer for the current inventory of Waterbury CT homes to sell, at the absorption rates over the last few months. Sellers, you can capitalize > read more

San Diego Mission Valley Condos For Sale — Rio Vista

Published on 2011-05-15 01:37:48

San Diego Mission Valley Condos For SaleRio Vista If you want to enjoy the hassle-free condominium lifestyle, it's time to get into a Mission Valley condo. You can enjoy everything that beautiful San Diego has to offer right from the central location > read more

The nicest Vendors in the World.

Published on 2011-05-14 01:48:59

I am working for the nicest vendors in the world. This morning I turned up at the house for our Open Inspection and this amazing organic vegetable display was on the table at the front door. It looked fantastic and only added to the wonderful present > read more

What makes for a good day in Real Estate?

Published on 2011-05-14 01:48:09

Today was a good day. Great communication with clients. One offer tendered (albeit a long-shot) and working on another. Listing a new rental home and checking out a property for another client. While not everything went according to plan and some s > read more

Grass is Always Greener

Published on 2011-05-14 01:45:28

Grass is Always Greener Several years ago I had a friend ask me to come over to help work in his yard. This is one of my hobbies and I had the time so I went to help. When I arrived I learned the project he was wanting help with was fertilizin > read more

Things To Do This Weekend In Kansas City - May 15 & 16

Published on 2011-05-14 01:43:42

There are at least 2 fun things to do in Kansas City the weekend of May 15th & 16th. Both involve eating, of course. On Saturday, May 15th grab the kids, the neighbor’s kids…well, grab the parents too, (really anyone) and head to the 1st annu > read more

Tigard, Oregon home sales (Bull Mountain North Neighborhood) Zip Code 97224 (05/13/2011)

Published on 2011-05-13 02:11:41

Tigard Oregon real estate home sales are always a topic of the residence of Tigard, but each neighborhood is different. The Bull Mountain North neighborhood of Tigard, Oregon goes west, starting at Barrows/Gaarde to Bull Mountain Rd, Then from Pacifi > read more

Phoenix area foreclosure lists

Published on 2011-05-13 02:11:31

Ahwatukee Foreclosure Homes Ahwatukee Foreclosure Condos Anthem Foreclosures Apache Junction Foreclosures Avondale Foreclosures Under 100K Avondale Foreclosures Above 100K Buckeye Forec > read more

Flip of the Day

Published on 2011-05-13 02:11:06

Finally, some great new and interesting housing inventory. Thursday was one of our broker's tours and it was a treat indeed. Some new flips that are just beautiful. Again, new foundation, new roof, updated systems and sexy kitchen and bathrooms > read more

Why I am not taking listings at this time...

Published on 2011-05-13 02:04:44

It doesn't make sense to list a home for sale at this time unless you are blessed with an account from a bank. The Bank Owned/Foreclosure listings may not be the majority of sales in the current market but they do dictate the real estate market. > read more

May 13th - FRIDAY THE 13TH

Published on 2011-05-13 02:04:24

Triskaidekaphobia today Triskaidekaphobia (tris-kye-dek-uh-foh-bee-uh) is an exaggerated or illogical fear of the number 13. Did you know that a Friday the 13th w > read more

ADORABLE, ready for new owners!333

Published on 2011-05-12 01:48:11

ADORABLE, ready for new owners! Quick Links Our Featured Properties > read more

Sun City West Arizona Real Estate Market Snapshot 8May2011

Published on 2011-05-12 01:40:16

Sun City West Arizona Real Estate Market Snapshot 8May2011 Sun City West Arizona is an unincorporated retirement community (55+) with 17,300 residences that were developed by Del Webb Corporation. Sun City West is home to approximately 35,000 peop > read more

Baldwin, New York Real Estate Trends-May 6 2011

Published on 2011-05-12 01:32:39

Baldwin, New York Real Estate Trends-May 6 2011 Baldwin New York Homes for Sale Baldwin, New York Real Estate 31 Days of May Challenge-Day 10 Baldwin, New York 11510 The Baldwin, New York Real Estate Trends-May 6, 2011 report prepared by Home Drive > read more

You Can Talk, So Don't be Too Chicken to Write!

Published on 2011-05-11 01:51:04

Sometimes the agents that I'm trying to push into blogging tell me that they can't blog because they just don't write well. When they try, the words just don't come out right. If that's the case, I agree that they shouldn't try to write their own mar > read more

Boomer Business Start-up Strategy #8

Published on 2011-05-11 01:41:25

Network Remember the statement; "No man is an island?" Well, that is truer than ever in business today. Thanks to the internet, the world is so connected today that it is virtually impossible to operate any gainful business alone. Even the guy > read more

Links to help you STOP WASTING TIME!!!

Published on 2011-05-11 01:39:58

Time is money. Time saving links. Lori has sent us a set of really useful links. We all need to (1) save time and (2) still be using these various sites and features. Check out what Lori has posted herein. Thank her, not me. She did all the work. I > read more

Home Bargain Planet Daily - Stardate Log 05.10.2011

Published on 2011-05-11 01:36:49

7:30AM – Woke up and got to the emails and made sure that Tina’s Septic Inspection was scheduled for tomorrow morning. It is and she is happy. Got to get out the bells and bang them when you hit the good service benchmarks. I am so glad that s > read more

May 2011 Four Oaks / The Oaks / Henry Ranch San Ramon Market Update

Published on 2011-05-10 01:45:37

The neighborhood of The Oaks, Four Oaks and Henry Ranch of San Ramon had a good increase of activity in its real estate market this past 6 months. Homes from this neighborhood usually takes longer to be sold compared to others as some of it that h > read more

Another Reason to Love Oceanside...Mission San Luis Rey!!

Published on 2011-05-10 01:44:39

Mission San Luis Rey de FranciaLocated at 4050 Mission Avenue Oceanside, CA 92057. Settled right in the heart of Oceanside, the Mission San Luis Rey de Francia is a National Historic Landmark. It was founded in 1798 and is still one of the most breat > read more

Acacia Crossings Homes For Sale, Maricopa, AZ - Today's Active MLS Listings!

Published on 2011-05-10 01:41:45

There are some amazing deals out there in Maricopa. Looks like you have our hand on the pulse of the bargains. No wonder you are selling so many homes.Via Dan Stoegbauer (Top 5 Real Estate Group): ACACIA CROSSINGS HOMES FOR SALE - TODAY'S ACTIVE > read more

Ladeara Ranch Trail Clearing and Weeding

Published on 2011-05-10 01:41:18

Ladeara Ranch Trail Clearing and Weeding Looking to give back and help our local conservancy thrive? Volunteer to spend a few hours in beautiful surroundings helping to make Conservancy trails accessible for their visitors. Join the dedicated crew by > read more

Tortosa Homes For Sale, Maricopa, Arizona - Today's Active MLS Listings!

Published on 2011-05-10 01:40:08

There are some amazing deals out there in Maricopa. Looks like you have our hand on the pulse of the bargains. No wonder you are selling so many homes.Via Dan Stoegbauer (Top 5 Real Estate Group): TORTOSA HOMES FOR SALE - TODAY'S ACTIVE MLS HOME > read more

Do your yard signs need a makeover?

Published on 2011-05-10 01:40:07

Do your yard signs need a makeover? Not a complete overhaul, just a good once over... emphasize your brand, your logo, make your company name stand out more. That's exactly what we were called to do for Allison James Estates & Homes - to > read more

Homestead Homes For Sale, Maricopa, AZ - Today's Active Listings!

Published on 2011-05-10 01:39:54

Thanks for posting Dan! Homestead is one of my favorite subdivisions. The location of it right off of Porter Rd. makes it nicely situated near the Maricopa Library, Pacana Park (which has tennis courts, a lake, baseball fields, basketball courts, > read more

Even if no one says them came from your blog...

Published on 2011-05-09 01:35:28

Every now and then a client asks me why they are continuing to write blog posts - or continuing to hire me to write blog posts for them. They tell me that they can't see how it's getting them any more business. In other words, no one is calling them > read more

Walk: “Sunset Serenade.” Madison Wi Arboretum Night

Published on 2011-05-08 01:48:40

Sunset Serenade Saturday, May 14 • 8 pm – 9:30 pm Arboretum Night Walk: “Sunset Serenade.” Take in the sights and sounds of a late spring evening with a prairie or woodland sunset at 8:30 followed by an hour of twilight time. Madison Wiscon > read more

Madison Wi Arboretum Ecological Restoration Work Party

Published on 2011-05-08 01:46:39

Arboretum Ecological Restoration Work Party Saturday, May 14 • 9 am – 12 pm Arboretum Ecological Restoration Work Party: “Core Area and Curtis Prairie.” Volunteer for restoration activities and learn about prairies and savannas. Tools and t > read more

Stable Gate in Cypress TX - Market Report April 30, 2011

Published on 2011-05-08 01:45:41

Market Report and Home Sales As of April 30, 2011 Home Styles in Stable Gate and Homes Currently Available for Sale (This link to Home Styles & Homes Currently Available in Stable Gate in Cypress, TX is always up-to-date -- it is updated t > read more

Madison Wi Flowering Crabapples and Lilacs Tour

Published on 2011-05-08 01:44:26

Flowering Crabapples and Lilacs Wednesday, May 11 • 7 pm – 8:15 pm Arboretum Longenecker Gardens Tour: “Flowering Crabapples and Lilacs.” Emeritus Professor of Horticulture Ed Hasselkus, curator of the Longenecker Gardens, will concentrate > read more

ANDROID Apps Enhance Smartphone Use (Part 2 of 2)

Published on 2011-05-08 01:39:11

This is part two of a series that Lynn of ODAT Realty Services has written about Android apps for your smartphone. I had no idea of some of these. She has given us such fun and usefull apps for the new Android smar phones. Thanks Lynn. Check out h > read more

ANDROID Apps Enhance Smartphone Use (Part 1 of 2)

Published on 2011-05-08 01:37:43

This is part one of a series that Lynn of ODAT realty has written about Android apps for your smartphone. I had no idea of some of these. She has given us such fun and usefull apps for the new android smart phones. Thank Lynn. Check out her blog for > read more

That's life...

Published on 2011-05-07 01:40:03

Light weekend post It is simply mind boggling how unfair life could be. If (and when) you lose your hair, then you do not need a barber. Depending upon how you look at things, it can be considered good. It is a saving... but not everything in life is > read more

Quiet Country Living Not Always So Quiet

Published on 2011-05-07 01:35:56

At about 3 a.m. last night I woke up from some kind of goofy dream in which someone was either crying or screaming. As I came awake I was thinking how strange it is that sounds can work their way into your dreams. And then it hit me - Why was I he > read more

Newly listed - Trophy Club homes for sale in Texas

Published on 2011-05-07 01:35:01

(05/06/11) - Newly listed homes - Trophy Club Real Estate. MLS Number Address Price Beds Baths Size Map 11589668 2210 Carrick Drive $414,939 4 3.0 3,067 sqft 11589660 2232 E Galloway Boulevard $444,485 > read more

Safety at Home: Chemicals

Published on 2011-05-07 01:32:38

Chemical Safety Awareness Many of the chemical products commonly in use at home can present significant risks to your health if used improperly. Chemical products may exhibit one or more of four hazardous characteristics and can enter the body thro > read more

Hi-Rise Condos For Sale In Bellevue, WA.

Published on 2011-05-06 01:36:43

Hi-Rise Condos For Sale In Bellevue, WA. For ultimate prestige and convenience, make a Bellevue Hi-Rise Condo your home. These Hi-Rise Condos are walking distance from Bellevue Square and Lincoln Square as well as many more shops and services. Man > read more

Good Contractor Referrals

Published on 2011-05-06 01:35:26

I am building a contractor and preferred vendor list for Northern Caifornia. Specifically in Alameda, Contra Costa, San Mateo, San Francisco, Solano and Marin Counties. I am trying to add reliable and trust worthy contractors that have done work for > read more

Peoria AZ real estate for sale – Free HUD home list

Published on 2011-05-06 01:33:54

Peoria AZ real estate for sale – Free HUD home list Peoria AZ offers amazing education for those kidos, master planned communities, communities with or without HOA, and is near to amazing shopping and sporting events. I am a huge fan of what Peo > read more

Silver Lining in Foreclosure Mess - Fantastic Flips

Published on 2011-05-06 01:32:41

The silver lining in the current foreclosure environment in Oakland CA is the rebuilding of neighborhoods -transitioning neighborhoods with run down rental houses to neighborhood with first time home owners. Today was our local broker's tour of Alb > read more

Many Prospective Home Buyers Don’t Understand Mortgage Basics !!

Published on 2011-05-05 01:45:28

Real interesting & something we can all help buyers understand better as we all know a well-informed buyer is more decisive & makes better decisions ! Many Prospective Home Buyers Don’t Understand Mortgage Basics realestateinsiderne > read more

Many Prospective Home Buyers Don’t Understand Mortgage Basics !!

Published on 2011-05-05 01:44:00

CINCO DE MAYO

Published on 2011-05-05 01:41:14

Cinco de Mayo A Southwestern US Heritage Day - 31 Day Challenge Day 4 Here in the desert southwest a lot of our heritage is heavily influnced by the Spanish and Mexican cultures. Arizona history is laced with famous people from Coronado the explo > read more

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy - My Escape

Published on 2011-05-05 01:40:59

This past year I've been spending an immense amount of time on my computer researching real estate, checking on social networks and playing an addictive on-line game called FreeCell. Although most of my time online is for real estate business, ther > read more

The Pros and Cons of Volunteerism for Realtors

Published on 2011-05-05 01:32:33

Do you volunteer your time for a good cause? It's definitely a good way to meet more people, show you care about your community, and make yourself feel good at the same time. But... Volunteerism can be dangerous for your business... Why? Because > read more

Deficiency Waivers on the Rise: Over 80% of our March 2011 Short Sale Approvals Came with Full Deficiency Releases

Published on 2011-05-05 01:32:12

This article was originally published in the Seattle Short Sales, Inc., blog on May 4 2011. We’ve been so busy at Seattle Short Sales this spring that we’ve barely had time to stop and review the numbers. March was a record month for us in term > read more

Which hazardous substance is contained in sixty-four million houses and apartments?

Published on 2011-05-04 01:46:45

Real Estate TUESDAY TRIVIA QUESTION: Which hazardous substance is contained in sixty-four million houses and apartments? ANSWER: HUD estimates that 64 million homes and apartments built before 1978 contain lead-based paint. Humans can be poiso > read more

We Made the Cover Page!

Published on 2011-05-04 01:39:07

That's right! I am proud to say it. Top Five Real Estate Group is on the cover of the Pinal County Buyer’s Guide. Our advertisement is also on the inside cover. This book gets circulated to about 7000 locations throughout the county and is also a > read more

Update on our local Surfing Madonna

Published on 2011-05-03 01:37:09

I have a great suggestion - once it is successfully removed, raffle it off to the highest bidder, with the money going to whoever the owner of the property is (city, county, state, etc.) specifically for public art. I personally think it is a cool f > read more

A GREAT Day For Humanity

Published on 2011-05-03 01:36:18

Osama Bin Laden… dead. Linda Secrist and Associates would like to step aside and recognize a major accomplishment in life “outside” of real estate. Since 09-11-01, life has continued in an altered state. Our lives’, customs, tradit > read more

Creating Panorama Pictures

Published on 2011-05-03 01:32:12

Creating Panorama Pictures It was late August in 2010 when I started blogging on ActiveRain seriously. The first 31 day challenge in August and September of 2010 helped me start with blogging. Blogging on the topic that I am comfortable with - techn > read more

"Hello? This is Susan, Can I help you?" I have to BUY a HOUSE May 2nd! Success in the RAIN!

Published on 2011-05-02 01:45:36

"Hello? This is Susan, Can I help you?" "I have to BUY a HOUSE May 2nd!!!" That was exactly how the conversation started..... This phone call came last week. The caller in question is moving to Tracy, CA from the East Coast. They have nume > read more

What Was Your First Thought When You Heard The News......

Published on 2011-05-02 01:42:14

I don't like to give my blog time to a murderer and refuse to print his name, but everyone reading this knows who I speak of. Tonight I was watching The Apprentice when a crawler came across the screen that the President was going to speak. 10:35pm > read more

Polly Ranch in Friendswood has a Private Airstrip

Published on 2011-05-02 01:38:38

How would you like to be able to land your airplane in your own neighborhood, and park it in your private backyard hangar? Polly Ranch in Friendswood, Texas is one of the few neighborhoods with a private airstrip! The homes that back up to the airst > read more

CHANGE THE WORLD

Published on 2011-05-02 01:32:25

When I was young and free and my imagination had no limits, I dreamed of changing the world. As I grew older and wiser, I discovered the world would not change, so I shorted my sights somewhat and decided to change only my country. But it, too, se > read more

Passion: Have it or find it.

Published on 2011-05-01 01:25:34

Over the last several years, a good friend of mine has worked with me part-time in my real estate business while being a full-time teacher. He shows property for me in the evenings and on weekends and covers things like inspections and closings if I' > read more

The History of AutoAccepters from A to OC

Published on 2011-04-30 01:28:15

How do you become the industry leader in automated order acceptance? This is a first-person narrative of what it means to develop an autoaccepter, and how a tiny company built the largest order-capture software network on the planet. Introduction > read more

Slides from our Right Way to Buy Foreclosures class posted

Published on 2011-04-29 01:39:54

Here are the updated slides from our Right Way to Buy Foreclosures Class, last week. Thanks everyone who attended! Jason Hershey, Managing Broker CENTURY 21 North Homes Realty, Inc. 13322 Hwy 99 South, Suite #201 Everett, WA 98204 Cell: 425-417-538 > read more

NEW! Web.stagram for your Instagram pics

Published on 2011-04-29 01:39:20

Georgina came across this really cool tool for iPhone photos like a social network where you share the photos you take from your phone. Creative genius never ceases to amaze me. Thanks for sharing about Instagram! The link to it is in Georgina's post > read more

Somerset Gardens Santa Maria Luxury Town Homes - 2011 Real Estate Market Update

Published on 2011-04-29 01:33:17

Somerset Gardens Santa Maria Luxury Town Homes - 2011 Real Estate Market UpdateSomerset Gardens is a small enclave of luxury town homes in Santa Maria, California. The development is located in the southwest of Santa Maria near Country Club Estates > read more

Coto De Caza Short Sales, Coto De Caza Good Deals, Coto De Caza Short Sale Realtor, Coto De Caza Foreclosures, Real Estate For Sale in Coto De Caza

Published on 2011-04-28 01:42:14

~Beautiful and Exclusive Coto De Caza~ View your Short Sale options in Coto De Caza Click Here Contact us today, we are available for all your Real Estate needs! 949-272-0125 We cover the following areas, types of properties, and areas o > read more

Costa Mesa Short Sales, Costa Mesa Short Sale Realtor, Costa Mesa Real Estate for Sale, Costa Mesa Houses for Sale

Published on 2011-04-28 01:40:57

Why pay more for your home? View your Short Sale options in Costa Mesa Here! Contact us to view one of these properties! We are here to assist you today! 949-272-0125 www.bestocproperties.com We cover the following areas, types of properti > read more

Corona Del Mar Short Sales ~ Corona Del Mar Foreclosures ~ Corona Del Mar Short Sale Realtor Specialist ~ Real Estate For Sale

Published on 2011-04-28 01:39:45

The beautiful City of Corona Del Mar has a home for you... Visit our website to view all the Short Sales listed in Corona Del Mar Contact us to view one of these properties! We are here to assist you today! 949-272-0125 www.bestocproperties.co > read more

Anaheim Hills Short Sales ~ Buy Anaheim Hills Real Estate ~ Anaheim Hills Short Sale Specialist ~ Sell My Anaheim Hills Home

Published on 2011-04-28 01:38:16

Anaheim Hills has a variety of Short Sales Visit our website to find the most up to date Short Sales in your area! Contact us for a viewing or to assist in any of your Real Estate needs! 949-272-0125 We cover the following areas, types of propert > read more

Aliso Viejo Short Sales ~ Buy Short Sales in Aliso Viejo ~ Aliso Viejo Short Sale Realtor

Published on 2011-04-28 01:36:20

ALISO VIEJO SHORT SALES HERE Visit our many other cities at www.bestocproperties.com Call us today to set up an appointment 949-272-0125 We cover the following areas, types of properties, and areas of real estate: orange county, short sales, realtor, > read more

Papa Bay Hawaii - 4/2 on 5 Acres, Pool, ENDLESS Ocean Views in South Kona

Published on 2011-04-28 01:27:16

88-1651 MOANA DR KAILUA KONA, HI, HI HAFA Approved Short Sale - beautiful, 180 degree Coastline Views! Private, gated 5 acre parcel with a pool 3BR/2BA Single Family House $449,500 Year Built 2001 Sq Footage 1,612 > read more

"Wild Wednesday" Vegas Bob feeding WILD Squirrels at the Beach

Published on 2011-04-27 01:42:56

Photographs & Videos by Robert Swetz (Vegas Bob) - ©All rights reserved - All photographs for sale Direct: 702.443.7156 If you are interested in Investment Properties in Las Vegas and the State of Nevada I can help you with all yo > read more

Video - A year ago, a massive oil spill began in the Gulf.

Published on 2011-04-27 01:41:15

Oil'd from Chris Harmon on Vimeo. A year ago, a massive oil spill began in the Gulf. The entire country was glued to the news until the well was capped, and then we forgot about it. As the year anniversary was fast approaching I became curious, just > read more

5 Bedroom HUD Home for Sale - Maricopa AZ Real Estate HUD Home for Sale

Published on 2011-04-27 01:37:32

5 Bedroom HUD Home for Sale - Maricopa AZ Real Estate HUD Home for Sale AZ HUD HOME STORE ID: 278122 5 Bedrooms-3 Bathrooms-Over 2,900 Square Feet-3 Car Garage-All Tile Roofing-Large Lot-Custom Paint Maricopa HUD Homes for Sale offer a lot of square > read more

Spring has arrived in Crescent City CA

Published on 2011-04-27 01:36:32

With rain still coming down much of the time, and the temperature in the 50's, how can you tell that it's spring? Because a robin couple has been building their nest right outside of my office window for the past three days. For two days it rained ca > read more

Affordable homes for sale in Glendale - Cheap houses for sale in Glendale AZ - HUD Homes

Published on 2011-04-27 01:35:55

Affordable homes for sale in Glendale - Cheap houses for sale in Glendale AZ Are you looking for affordable housing in Glendale Aironza? You know something cheap and affordable? nothing that is going to break the bank? Then you might want to look int > read more

I may not be as efficient as I thought

Published on 2011-04-27 01:33:13

I’ve always thought of myself as a very efficient person, always getting a lot done. I decided that I would try something that I haven’t done in 3 years. I hired a real estate coach! Now, I used to have a real estate coach and my business skyrock > read more

Richmond Virginia Spring Flowers - by Mia Rice (my daughter)

Published on 2011-04-26 01:34:45

Richmond Virginia Spring Flowers - by Mia Rice (my daughter) Please enjoy this short HD video of flowers in bloom in Richmond Virginia. Finding your Richmond, VA. dream home has never been easier, use our links to get started. WWW.RICH > read more

San Marcos CA Real Real Estate Market Review (April-2011)

Published on 2011-04-26 01:31:41

San Marcos CA Real Real Estate Market Review (April-2011) The National Association of Realtors reported that March sales of pre-owned homes rose by 3.7%. The key metrics below will provide some insight into the San Marcos single family > read more

Strange Pool Cover

Published on 2011-04-25 01:37:48

In the Phoenix area Real Estate is booming, We are selling bank owned homes like crazy and it seem there seems to be a never ending supply. Many of the home in this area have pools and the banks do not maintain the pools so they get pretty nasty. One > read more

Foreclosure Questions & Answers For La Jolla, CA Homeowners!!

Published on 2011-04-25 01:25:43

Foreclosure Q&A When does foreclosure begin? Lenders will initiate foreclosure proceedings when homeowners become delinquent in their mortgage obligations, usually after three payments are missed. The lender will then notify the buyer i > read more

Where can I find the weather forecast for Toronto?

Published on 2011-04-24 01:32:29

Where can I find the weather forecast for Toronto? The Weather Network provides weather forecasts for Toronto as well as other cities and towns across the Greater Toronto Area. The Weather Network develops its forecasts based on information from En > read more

Vegas Bob & Family would like to wish everyone a "Happy Easter" ... ;o)

Published on 2011-04-24 01:28:53

Photograph taken by Robert Swetz in "Disneyland" California 2011 I was searching google images for a "Bunny" that I could attach to my post for Easter, but before I went to search I rolled through some photos I took at "Disneyland" last Monday. We > read more

Blogging Helps People Connect with Me

Published on 2011-04-24 01:28:03

Blogging Helps People Connect with Me I received an email a few days ago from a very nice woman who read a blog post I wrote over a year ago titled Auditioning for the TN Governor's School for the Arts. Her daughter is also interested in musical thea > read more

Amazing Love How Could It Be, That You My King Would Die For Me?

Published on 2011-04-24 01:26:55

If you are a buyer, seller or investor looking for a committed Oxnard Real Estate Agent who values your time and your money, contact me today to become one of my "preferred" clients. Constina M. Baylor Here is a sample of some Oxnard Hom > read more

Southern Highlands Homes for Sale - Las Vegas 89141

Published on 2011-04-24 01:24:30

Southern Highlands Homes for Sale - Las Vegas 89141 Southern Highlands is a 2700-acre master planned community in southwest Las Vegas that includes open, gated and guard-gated neighborhoods, plenty of parks and trails, and the private Southern Hig > read more

Cal West Homes -- Ridgecrest Heights New Construction in Ridgecrest, California

Published on 2011-04-24 01:18:51

Cal West Homes -- Experience The Difference! Meticulously built with the highest quality standards--and beyond!Absolutely NOT your average New Construction!Search New Construction H > read more

The Preliminary Commitment. It's time to talk.

Published on 2011-04-23 01:38:12

Rob Porter and I were talking with our CTO Tim Daniels the other day. Rob had recently written a blog post on our Talonnw.com site: How to file a claim against a title insurance policy. I cracked up because it was so wonderfully obvious. In all my ye > read more

Mortgage Interest Rates for Fixed and Variable Rate Mortgages

Published on 2011-04-23 01:33:08

Interest Rates Change Daily Interest rates change constantly, but it is important to know that rates are cyclical. If rates are currently at historical lows then we know there is a strong probability rates will go up again, and vice versa. Certain ec > read more

Aurora CO Home Update - Featured Neighborhood: Settlers Village Home & Real Estate For Sale

Published on 2011-04-23 01:30:23

Featured Neighborhood: Settlers Village Home & Real Estate For Sale Settlers Village Home Search Aurora CO Home Search Metro Denver CO Home Search When you are ready to look at homes (or have one to sell) in Settlers Village of Aurora CO give > read more

AVENTURA HOTELS, MOTELS & RESORTS FOR SALE, AVENTURA, FL, 33280

Published on 2011-04-21 01:35:06

AVENTURA HOTELS, MOTELS & RESORTS FOR SALE, AVENTURA FL, 33280 PLEASE CALL FOR CURRENT & UPDATED INFORMATION ON WHAT IS AVAILABLE. Are you looking for Hotels, Motels & Resorts to add to your Local or Global investment portfolio? We can > read more

Carmel Valley Recreation Center Summer Camp 2011 Program

Published on 2011-04-21 01:34:30

Carmel Valley Recreation Center Summer Camp 2011 Program Summer is almost here! And that means that the Summer Camp Program brochure is out. Program registration begins on April 30, 2011 at 9am at the Carmel Valley Rec Center, 3777 Townsgate Drive. > read more

Priced Reduced for 8.08 Acres in Ballard, WV 24918

Published on 2011-04-21 01:33:49

Reduced Price for 8.08 Acres with 3-Phase Electric in Ballard, WV 24918 $85,900 Ballard is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, WV and is located on Route 12 North of Peterstown. Beautiful building site with 8.08 acres > read more

AVENTURA HOTELS, MOTELS & RESORTS FOR SALE, AVENTURA, FL, 33280

Published on 2011-04-21 01:33:23

AUBURNDALE HOTELS, MOTELS & RESORTS FOR SALE, AUBURNDALE, FL, 33823

Published on 2011-04-21 01:28:38

AUBURNDALE HOTELS, MOTELS & RESORTS FOR SALE, AUBURNDALE, FL, 33823 PLEASE CALL FOR CURRENT & UPDATED INFORMATION ON WHAT IS AVAILABLE. Are you looking for Hotels, Motels & Resorts to add to your Local or Global investment portfolio? We > read more

I know you don't like the message. But don't shoot yourself in the foot over it!

Published on 2011-04-21 01:27:31

An offer made is definitely better than no offer at all considering the time your home has been on the market. Should a seller feel insulted by the offer, work around it and counter with the hopes to come to an agreement halfway. No need to take it p > read more

AUBURNDALE HOTELS, MOTELS & RESORTS FOR SALE, AUBURNDALE, FL, 33823

Published on 2011-04-21 01:26:55

AUBURNDALE HOTELS, MOTELS & RESORTS FOR SALE, AUBURNDALE, FL, 33823

Published on 2011-04-21 01:25:43

Manhattan Beach Open House List

Published on 2011-04-21 01:24:19

Whether you're a buyer looking at Manhattan Beach real estate or a potential seller checking out the competion there's a lot to see this weekend in Manhattan Beach. Day Hours Address Description Price Sat. 1-4 1450 Man. Bch. Blvd. > read more

Maricopa Homes For Sale - Beautiful Swimming Pool Home - Only $164,900!!!

Published on 2011-04-21 01:23:08

CALL 1-800-545-2849 Awesome Pool Home in The Villages of Rancho El Dorado! This incredible home in the gorgeous subdivision known as the Villages of Rancho El Dorado is simply immaculate. With the vaulted ceilings (which Karen did not catch in > read more

4 Reasons Why Point Loma, CA Online Home Buyers Should Consider Professonal Representation!

Published on 2011-04-20 01:31:07

4 Reasons Why Online Home Buyers Should Consider Using A Realtor! Home shopping online has become a mainstream way for the public. But going shopping alone - without the help of a professional - can become a huge handicap for home buyers.Here are fou > read more

Couple Poses As City Inspectors To Rob Homes

Published on 2011-04-20 01:29:02

Beware of Fake City Inspectors gaining access to homes. Robert Siciliano, our Security Expert, writes about an instance of this in Massachusetts (yeah, I blew the spelling. Thank heavens for spell check) but I bet this has happened many times before > read more

4 Reasons Why Pacific Beach, CA Online Home Buyers Should Consider Professonal Representation!

Published on 2011-04-20 01:25:33

Fed Aims at Mortgage Fraud, Shoots Housing Market in the Gut The problem with mortgage fraud wasn't broker compensation: it was the ease of the fraud and the incentives throughout the food chain for collusion. New Fed rules simply wipe out competiton

Published on 2011-04-20 01:25:06

Premiere Mortgage Services Inc. - Dana Bain Fed Aims at Mortgage Fraud, Shoots Housing Market in the Gut. The problem with mortgage fraud wasn't broker compensation: it was the ease of the fraud and the incentives throughout the food chain for collus > read more

Long Beach Foreclosures for April 14, 2011

Published on 2011-04-20 01:24:28

Long Beach Foreclosure Update Results from the April 14th 2011 Trustee Sale: The following homes, condos and multi-unit properties were taken back by the bank and are officially foreclosures. So over the next few months the banks wi > read more

4 Reasons Why Ocean Beach, CA Online Home Buyers Should Consider Professonal Representation!

Published on 2011-04-20 01:22:58

Mobile Payment Set to Dramatically Increase

Published on 2011-04-20 01:20:37

Mobile Phones and Security..Robert Siciliano writes in his latest blog post. Scary thought, losing your wallet. Even a bigger potential risk losing a smart phone or your iPad. As they used to say on Hill Street Blues (and that really dates me) "Let's > read more

City of Cypress IS NOT Banning Dogs From City Parks

Published on 2011-04-20 01:20:25

Dogs Allowed In Cypress Parks ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ David LeeDRE: #01835293 Phone: 714-869-5634Email: Davidlee05@gmail.comWebsite: www.livecypress.com Serving the following cities: Cypress, Anahe > read more

Beverly Hills, Ca-Things to Do in Beverly Hills-Great Shopping Stores, Trolley Tours, & More..

Published on 2011-04-20 01:18:25

Beverly Hills, Home of World-Class Shopping Visitors love Rodeo Drive & other famous shopping nearby If shopping in Beverly Hills seems a bit nostalgic...well, it should! The Beverly Hills shopping district was developed many years ago, before > read more

4 Reasons Why La Jolla, CA Online Home Buyers Should Consider Professonal Representation!

Published on 2011-04-20 01:17:33

Celeston Telescope...Reach beyond...SEE the stars!

Published on 2011-04-19 01:35:09

The Governor of the State of Nevada has proclaimed May 21, 2011 "Maclean Observatory Day". Thanks to the generous donation by the Macleans, University of Nevada and Sierra Nevada College in Incline Village Nevada will now have access to the Celes > read more

tacoma pierce schools test scores

Published on 2011-04-19 01:27:23

About Tacoma-Pierce County Schools and test scores. Homebuyers are right to seek out areas with good schools. Even if you won't be having children, the next buyer of your house might place a high value on good local schools. But are high test sc > read more

Sun City Grand Surprise AZ Real Estate Market Homes for Sold - Under Contract - New Listings

Published on 2011-04-18 01:21:04

Sun City Grand Surprise AZ Real Estate Market Homes for Sold - Under Contract - New Listingsfor the Week Ending April 17, 2011 Under Contract in this week in Sun City Grand: 15 Closed Transactions this week in Sun City Grand: 20 New Listin > read more

Geneva IL “Old and Charming” Homes

Published on 2011-04-17 01:23:41

Geneva IL “Old and Charming” Homes Geneva IL is located just 35 miles west of Chicago and is well known throughout the region as a charming historic town. The downtown area offers tree-lined streets with vintage homes, ranging from quaint bun > read more

Are you a first time homebuyer in the greater seattle eastside area- there lots of mortgage programs to choose from

Published on 2011-04-17 01:20:13

Are you a first time homebuyer in the greater seattle eastside area- there lots of mortgage programs to choose from. There are many great programs for first time home buyers. You will wnat to spend some time talking with a loan officer to find the l > read more

Please Don't Throw Me Any More Gold Stars

Published on 2011-04-17 01:20:10

There are merits and de-merits - of getting Gold Stars in ActiveRain. I, for one, am still looking forward to many more Gold Stars before I say 'enough'. I want to achieve my goal of 400,000 points by the end of this year. But I pulled one post from > read more

Summary of Distressed Properties in the Berkeley, CA area

Published on 2011-04-17 01:20:02

We've all heard about the "shadow inventory" of distressed homes, that large number of properties that may dump into our market at any minute from the banks' stash of foreclosed properties, commonly called REOs. It's impossible to know how much of an > read more

Baldwin, New York Real Estate Trends-April 15 2011

Published on 2011-04-17 01:16:50

Baldwin, New York Real Estate Trends-April 15 2011 Baldwin, New York Real Estate Baldwin, New York 11510 The Baldwin, New York Real Estate Trends-April 15, 2011 report prepared by Home Driven Realty Inc covers Baldwin, New York homes for sale and > read more

Bella Vita in Naples

Published on 2011-04-17 01:15:18

Charlotte NC | ELIZABETH | An Historic Community

Published on 2011-04-17 01:06:23

Charlotte NC | ELIZABETH | An Historic Community Are you an Uptown professional who wants to live minutes from your Uptown Charlotte NC job? Want to reduce your commute AND live in one of Charlotte's most popular neighborhoods? Is being minut > read more

2011 Southern California Burmese Association LA Thingyan, April 17 "Water Festival" NEW YEARS

Published on 2011-04-17 00:59:57

"That's Right" ... Robert (Vegas Bob) Swetz and 9 of his Burmese Family are headed to Los Angeles in 2 cars at 2:00 am in the morning. The 2011 Burmese "Water Festival" Celebration starts at 8:00am Sunday April 17th and VB has all his cameras ready f > read more

Are Agents too Busy to Be Careful?

Published on 2011-04-17 00:58:09

I am experiencing a growing trend in the Chicago area; listing agents are instructing buyer agents to email or text an appointment request to the listing agent. And the listing agent affirms the appointment by email or text back to the buyer agent. T > read more

Flexlines can benefit even business with legacy or Nortel PBX phone systems.

Published on 2011-04-17 00:52:22

Dateline vancouver, bc Business owners always are looking for ways to lower operating costs. Telecom is a big one to reduce but without reducing the resources effectiveness. They don't know how to do. But we do. We are lowering businesses telec > read more

North Scottsdale Terravita,, 85266, 85262

Published on 2011-04-15 01:37:09

Pre-Qualify for this Terravita view lot home in Scottsdale, Arizona with Ricky Khamis, the Scottsdale FHA Loan Expert at www.AppovingAZ.com or call 480-559-9609. This Terravita view lot home features 3 Bedrooms and 3 Bathrooms with 1690 Square F > read more

Black and White Photos: Another Perspective

Published on 2011-04-15 01:30:12

I haven't ever used Picnik (although I assume it may be similar to PhotoShop?); but I absolutely love the photos! I often have this idea - about 3 days before Christmas - to give clients photos of their homes. This adds a very cool touch. Of course, > read more

Santa Monica Real Estate Agent Gives Tips to Selling Santa Monica Home Fast

Published on 2011-04-15 01:29:47

Top 11 Tips to Sell your home in Santa Monica. Santa Monica homes are considered in the luxury or high end real estate market. When considering selling your Santa Monica home, there are many things you can do to quickly help you earn more money > read more

North Scottsdale Terravita,, 85266, 85262

Published on 2011-04-15 01:27:16

Black and White Photos: Another Perspective

Published on 2011-04-15 01:23:53

We have some great photographers here in ActiveRain who are gracious in sharing their photos as well as providing tips. Kristine shares tips about using Picnik for another perspective - Black and White Photos. Results are awesome! Great for > read more

Check Me Out!

Published on 2011-04-15 01:22:39

Having just done a self-check-out transaction myself today, this post was quite pertinent. (My transaction went fine but the cashier {me} definitely was unfamiliar with that store's system.) Just when everyone thinks automated/Internet is best - Chri > read more

Homes for Sale Logan Utah

Published on 2011-04-15 01:22:22

CLICK TO VIEW LISTING WEBSITE Description and Features Great income producing legal grandfathered duplex. Newer tile in basement. One newer water heater. Some electrical has been updated with new panel. Roof is approximately 3 yea > read more

North Logan Ut Homes for Sale

Published on 2011-04-14 01:43:18

CLICK TO VIEW LISTING WEBSITE Description and Features Great priced home in wonderful location, close to schools, North Logan Library, parks and a hospital. New flooring in kitchen. Fully fenced and landscaped yard with playhouse. > read more

ACTIVERAIN/KODAK SIGN/ FLYER CHALLENGE| DON'T YOU WANT THIS SIGN IN YOUR YARD?

Published on 2011-04-14 01:40:51

APRIL 13, 2011 CA COASTAL ESTATES REAL ESTATE SIGNS>>> DESIGNED AND WHY... I personally designed our signs at CA Coastal Estates, Inc. and I wanted to capture a photo (I SOOO>>> LOVE THE OCEAN) to go with our company name as I wan > read more

Wellington Short Sale Agents- Short Sale Questions To Ask Agents

Published on 2011-04-14 01:40:31

Wellington Short Sale Agents- Short Sale Questions To Ask Agents When you are looking for a Wellington Short Sale agent to represent you in your short sale process you need to choose a Wellington Short Sale agent that has closed short sa > read more

North Baldwin New York Home Buyer's Guide-April 8 2011, Call Pat 516 855-7202

Published on 2011-04-14 01:32:55

North Baldwin New York Home Buyer's Guide-April 8 2011, Call Pat 516 855-7202 North Baldwin NY Homes for Sale North Baldwin NY 11510 The North Baldwin New York Home Buyer's Guide-April 8 2011, provided by North Baldwin Real Estate Broker and Agent > read more

Casa Grande Condos at Vanderbilt Beach in Naples

Published on 2011-04-14 01:26:53

Casa Grande Condos at Vanderbilt Beach in Naples - Casa Grande on Vanderbilt Beach condos for sale in Naples Florida 34108. Casa Grande Condos at Vanderbilt Beach community | Casa Grande Condos at Vanderbilt Beach homes for sale | Casa Grande Condos > read more

Going on Vacation? Business Trip? Want Peace of Mind for Your Santa Fe Home?

Published on 2011-04-14 01:26:12

When you’re on vacation or a business trip, the last thing you want to worry about is what’s happening to your home in Santa Fe while you’re gone. While it’s not good to be obsessively anxious about what could happen, it’s wise to protect > read more

Scripps Ranch Real Estate Market Review (April-2011)

Published on 2011-04-14 01:25:43

Scripps Ranch Real Estate Market Review (April-2011) The month of March Scripps Ranch single family homes, condo and townhouse sales were up compared to last month's report. The following statistics will provide some insight into the Scripps Ra > read more

CDPE.....Is it worth it for the experienced Short Sale Agent?

Published on 2011-04-14 01:22:44

Ok, fellow agents.....after nearly 4 years as a successful full time Short Sale Listing Agent, I finally broke down and decided to get some formal training with letters behind it! I signed up for the CDPE training (Certified Property Distressed Inst > read more

Logan Homes for Sale

Published on 2011-04-13 01:33:29

CLICK TO VIEW LISTING WEBSITE Description and Features You won't see a cuter, cleaner, more updated rambler than this! This home has everything! A new kitchen with new appliances, new furnace, plumbed for A/C, new windows, new paint & > read more

Things To Do in Scottsdale AZ: Take a Hike in the McDowell Sonoran Preserve

Published on 2011-04-12 01:34:40

The Scottsdale area has some wonderful hikes for people looking to enjoy the outdoors and some fresh air. Last weekend, I had the opportunity to visit the McDowell Sonoran Preserve and experience just a small part of all that it has to offer. It has > read more

Take Advantage of the Double Dip in Home Prices!

Published on 2011-04-12 01:25:15

Newsletter send to my clients and friend April 11, 2011 Dear Clients & Friends, The real estate market is in the midst of a "Double Dip" meaning that home prices have once again dropped and interest rates are once again below 5%. There is curre > read more

Sedona Real Estate Market Conditions for Saturday, 4/10/2011

Published on 2011-04-11 01:20:15

Sedona Real Estate Market Conditions for Saturday, 4/10/2011 New Listings 5 Back on Market 0 Price Increases 0 Price Reductions 5 Contingents 4 Pendings 1 > read more

Property management in Arizona

Published on 2011-04-11 01:17:49

My office is currently offering a great tenant placement service in the valley of Arizona. Property managment of your home is very serious, you hire a Arizona property managment company to gurantee a good tenant, on-time rental income, clean and on t > read more

Beachwood Club at Oyster Bay in Naples

Published on 2011-04-11 01:14:07

Beachwood Club at Oyster Bay in Naples - Beachwood Club at Oyster Bay Real Estate for sale and rent | Naples | Collier County | Fl 34102. Beachwood Club at Oyster Bay community | Beachwood Club at Oyster Bay homes for sale | Beachwood Club at Oyster > read more

The 3 Key Homebuyer Stages In Internet Marketing

Published on 2011-04-10 01:23:27

For everyone who might have missed this article by Joe Manausa, I think we should spend a little time reading through the points emphasized in here. One very important point is about advertising on the internet causing some to waste an amount of mone > read more

Dallas International Film Festival - Dallas, TX

Published on 2011-04-10 01:13:21

If you have missed the opportunity to attend the Dallas International Fim Festival this week, Sunday, March 10 is your last chance! Fifteen films will be shown in three theaters. For further information contact Dallas Film. Today, I saw the insp > read more

Spring is finally here (At least this is what I consider the first real start of spring)

Published on 2011-04-09 01:19:48

Though the calendar says spring was her, the weather certainly wasn’t letting us know that it was spring, (It was 38 at game time) but still those two things don’t mean spring to me. What means spring to me is to hear that first crack of that bat > read more

Uxbridge MA Home Inspectors

Published on 2011-04-09 01:18:22

Home inspectors working in Uxbridge MA are required to perform a home inspection to the Massachusetts Home Inspector Standards of Practice. A copy of the standard will be provided to the client by the home inspector. The MA Home Inspector Standards o > read more

Interview with Joseph Stiglitz, economist

Published on 2011-04-08 01:26:58

If you scroll to about the 13 minute mark, you come to the interview with prominent economist, Joseph Stiglitz. He talks a bit about the mortgage deduction, cutbacks in social programs, tax breaks for the upper income levels, etc. My hope is that > read more

Paycheck not what it used to be? House weighing heavy on your back? We can help!

Published on 2011-04-07 01:30:42

Many people are being hit hard by this economy. I promise you aren’t the only one and there are people who are here to help. Many people have taken a pay cut just to keep their jobs, but the problem is that many not leave enough at the end of the > read more

Lower Loan Limits Coming October 2011

Published on 2011-04-07 01:26:37

At the beginning of the mortgage meltdown a couple of years ago, Congress enacted emergency legislation raising the limits on High Balance Conforming Loans. These loans are designated "conforming," meaning lower interest rates and typically a slig > read more

Just Listed! New Don Anthony Realty home for sale in Regent Park in Fort Mill, SC! 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms for $469,000!

Published on 2011-04-07 01:26:11

Luxurious Model Home on Golf Course! OverviewMapsPhotosFeaturesDescriptionNeighborhoodMarket Stats $469,000 Single Family Home Main Features 5 Bedrooms5 BathroomsInterior: 3500 sqftLot: 0.28 acre(s) Location 863 > read more

North Palm Beach Single Family Home Sales were Strong in March

Published on 2011-04-07 01:24:51

North Palm Beach Single Family Home Sales up 83% in March. After falling slightly in February North Palm Beach single family home sales soared like an eagle during March jumping 83% to one of the best performing months of the last year. During the mo > read more

Another home sold within one day!

Published on 2011-04-07 01:23:51

...with multiple offers! 3335 NE STANTON ST, Portland, OR 97212 I know sometimes people are nervous about investing in home staging -as if it is a gamble. This isn't a game of odds, it's not scratching a lottery ticket. Staging your home will help > read more

An Ego is a Very Expensive Thing to Maintain!

Published on 2011-04-07 01:23:19

I had a big win today. A deal, 11 months in the making -- a short sale of course -- closed today. It had it's fair share of trials and tribulations. First the bank wouldn't approve the Seller hardship, then, after the third turn down from Loan > read more

235 Coachmaker Drive -- $575,000

Published on 2011-04-07 01:20:34

235 Coachmaker Drive NORTHBROOK, IL Blue Ribbon Award! 4BR/2+1BA Single Family House $575,000 Year Built 1970 Sq Footage Unspecified Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms 2 full, 1 partial Floors 2 Parking 2 Car g > read more

BEST OF BAY PANAMA CITY FLORIDA LATITUDES REALTY

Published on 2011-04-06 01:30:59

please please all my friends.. Vote for my company Latitudes Realty in the News Heralds Best of Bay!!!!!! PLEASE PLEASE.. HELP ME WIN!!!!!!!!CLICK THIS LINK TO VOTE.... THANK YOU!!!!http://www.newsherald.com/sections/bestofbay Best of Bay - The > read more

India Travel – Top Five Destinations of Tourist Interest

Published on 2011-04-06 01:27:21

India is home to numerous tourist destinations which are full of tourists’ delight. This article aims for providing you brief information about some of most popular travel destinations of this country. Kerala: Kerala is one of the most charming a > read more

Foreclosures Don't Always Offer the Best Deal on a Country Club Home

Published on 2011-04-05 01:25:02

La Quinta country clubs still serve up amazing bank-owned bargains and short sales. However, it's not always necessary to limit your search to a lender-owned home or short sale to snag the best price. Because of the intense competition from distress > read more

Any Possibility of Giving Us a Way to Post html Directly?

Published on 2011-04-05 01:24:14

I sometimes find it frustrating to have a blog post that I have formatted somewhere else and have it converted to plain text as I paste it into my Active Rain Blog. I realize that there are some risks, but I don't think it would be an extreme challen > read more

(BookMark Page) Activerain Member with over 30 GROUPS ...

Published on 2011-04-05 01:20:37

I am very sorry to say that someone had sabotaged my URLs that were connected to my post with all my groups, and it had been down quite a while ago. No wonder some AR members are having trouble finding my groups, there always has to be a jealous indi > read more

Gallery Show Opening for Artist Nancy Cary

Published on 2011-04-05 01:16:33

ENUMCLAW GALLERY 2011 AT CITY HALL IS PLEASED TO PRESENT: ARTIST NANCY CARY SOUTH PRAIRIE, CUMBERLAND & BEYOND April 8th – May 3rd, 2011 Opening April 8th 3-5pm Gallery 2011 is at 1339 Griffin Ave. Hours are 8a.m. - 5p.m., Monday throu > read more

Rancho Palos Verdes Condo Market Report

Published on 2011-04-04 01:16:40

Real Estate Market Bottom for Condos in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA Dateline 4/3/2011, 11:06pm While none of us has a crystal ball, take a look at this chart. See how the market has tested the bottom on numerous occasions? But support has held solid > read more

Condo for rent in Guard Gated Bella Vita, Las Vegas, Nevada

Published on 2011-04-03 01:27:44

Photo Gallery Description Guard gated community less than 3 miles from The Strip. Community pool, spa, exercise, tennis & more! Refrigerator, washer & dryer included. Features Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms > read more

Warner Ranch Homes for Sale - Homes for Sale in Warner Ranch - Warner Ranch Chandler AZ

Published on 2011-04-03 01:24:42

Warner Ranch Homes for Sale - Homes for Sale in Warner Ranch Homes for Sale in Warner Ranch in Chandler AZ are located off Ray Rd and Kyrene. Warner Ranch is located near Chandler Fashion Center, Chandler Regional Medical Center, Intel, Chandler Mun > read more

Spring Maintenance List

Published on 2011-04-03 01:17:54

Spring is upon us and we should all make sure that we complete the seasonal maintenance chores before summer arrives. Below is a list of items that you should make sure you don't over look. - Change your furnace/air conditioner filter - Change the > read more

The Smart Car Generation

Published on 2011-04-03 01:15:19

I think this is very amusing and thought provoking, so I'm passing it on to my readers. I particularly like the Smerrari and the SMustang. Via William Feela Realtor 651-674-5999 No. Branch,MN (WHISPERING PINES REALTY): This is what we will soo > read more

Home Staging Tip: Remember what a little wall Paint can do!

Published on 2011-04-03 01:13:44

Home Staging Tip: Remember what a little wall Paint can do! We've all seen homes that have bold paint colors on the walls, especially those painted in the 1990's. When you're living in yo > read more

Buckeye Home For Sale For Under $40,000-Are You Kidding Me?

Published on 2011-04-03 01:12:43

Short Sale in Buckeye Park OverviewMapsPhotosMarket Stats $39,900 Single Family Home Main Features 2 Bedrooms2 BathroomsInterior: 1030 sqftLot: 5,043 sqft Location 95 6th Ave WestBuckeye, AZ 85326USA To get upd > read more

Ocean View Homes in Carlsbad - Carlsbad Ocean View Homes

Published on 2011-04-02 01:13:45

Ocean View Homes in Carlsbad - Carlsbad Ocean View Homes If you are looking to live in a relaxed seaside village, then Carlsbad California is the place to be. Not only popular but coveted Carlsbad Ocean View Homes are an excellent > read more

Calling all Agents! Learn How to Sell HUD Homes in California

Published on 2011-04-01 01:23:05

How To Sell HUD Homes Discover New Ways to Grow Your Business Presented by: Jesse Madison, Broker Madison Realty What You Will Learn: How to register and sell HUD Homes? How are HUD Homes Sold? Who can buy and Sell HUD Homes? How to Market > read more

Banks Suggest Changes to Mortgage Servicing

Published on 2011-04-01 01:22:08

Five of the country’s largest banks have sent government officials a proposal of new mortgage-servicing standards they’d agree to as part of a settlement into lending abuses. The proposal--called the “Draft Alternative Uniform Servicing Stand > read more

Breaking News!!! No April Fool's Joke: Appellate Court to Grant a Stay of the Fed's LO Compensation Rule

Published on 2011-04-01 01:21:38

Well, What a huge blessing this could turn to be. We have all been reading industry updates, listening in on conference calls, watching webinars and worrying about how to provide for our families after this hellish regulatory Bull Poopie goes ito > read more

Packers and Movers Services for Easy Relocation

Published on 2011-04-01 01:21:18

Need of relocation from one place to another place arises very rapidly now these days. Relocating from one place to another place is very irritable task and needs lots of management. Because of increasing needs of relocation various companies start p > read more

Are you a REALTOR in Northern CA and Ready for a CHANGE?- Crown Key Realty

Published on 2011-04-01 01:20:23

Are you a REALTOR in Northern CA and Looking for a CHANGE? Do you have a BACK UP plan? Where would you hang your license if your current office was no longer a good fit? In October I left a Big Box Franchise that I dearly loved to chase my o > read more

Kensington Park Villas 3 bedroom townhome for sale

Published on 2011-04-01 01:17:45

This 3 bedroom Townhome for sale in Kensington Park VIllas, 92108 features 3 Bedrooms and 2.5 Bathrooms with 1735 Square Feet plus it is an end unit. The front of this Townhome for sale in Kensington Park VIllas has mature Landscaping and features a > read more

Short Sale vs Foreclosure? Encinitas, CA Homeowners Need To Know The Facts!

Published on 2011-04-01 01:14:04

SHORT SALE VS FORECLOSURE? Should You Choose a Short Sale Over a Foreclosure? A reader asks: My husband and I have been making our mortgage payments every month even though our home is underwater. We owe a lot more than our home is worth. Now, my hu > read more

Plainville MA Home Inspectors

Published on 2011-04-01 01:13:53

Home inspectors working in Plainville MA are required to perform a home inspection to the Massachusetts Home Inspector Standards of Practice. A copy of the standard will be provided to the client by the home inspector. The MA Home Inspector Standards > read more

Breaking News!!! No April Fool's Joke: Appellate Court to Grant a Stay of the Fed's LO Compensation Rule

Published on 2011-04-01 01:10:49

Case: 11-5078 Document: 1301118 Filed: 03/31/2011 Page: 1 United States Court of Appeals FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CIRCUIT ____________ No. 11-5078 September Term 2010 September Term 2010 1:11-cv-00489-BAH 1:11-cv-00506-BAH Filed > read more

Lock Now? Friday’s Job Report Expected To Push Mortgage Rates Up.

Published on 2011-04-01 01:08:56

Friday is a pivotal day for mortgage markets and conforming mortgage rates across California. At 8:30 AM ET, the government will release its March Non-Farm Payrolls report. More commonly known as “the jobs report”, the monthly Non-Farm Payrol > read more

Capitalize on Mortgage Settlement 30-50 cents (ave.) on the dollar

Published on 2011-03-31 01:23:55

Investments in Mortgage Settlements 30-50 (ave.) cents on the dollar $12,500 minimum 16 month expected turnaround Substantial projected return contact us @ twilliams@smartvestorsrealty.comAttention- Real estate Investors, Access free ranking > read more

Capitalize on Mortgage Settlement 30-50 cents (ave.) on the dollar

Published on 2011-03-31 01:23:38

Instant Equity in Mesa HUD Home for Sale - HUD Home for Sale in West Mesa AZ

Published on 2011-03-31 01:22:04

Instant Equity in Mesa HUD Home for Sale - HUD Home for Sale in West Mesa AZ FHA Appraisal in at $120,000-strictly AS-IS Value. No value for upgrades and options. Currently listed at $84,000. That is $36,000 below appraised value. That is $36,000 ins > read more

Search Hempstead New York Short Sale Listings Guide-March 25 2011

Published on 2011-03-31 01:22:02

Search Hempstead New York Short Sale Listings Guide-March 25 2011 Hempstead, New York 11550 The Search Hempstead, New York Short Sale Listings Guide-March 25 2011, is a weekly report to assist prospective home buyers and sellers in the purch > read more

Capitalize on Mortgage Settlement 30-50 cents (ave.) on the dollar

Published on 2011-03-31 01:21:28

Computing a Denver Home Mortgage 30 years or 15 years?

Published on 2011-03-31 01:19:19

Computing a Denver Home Mortgage 30 years or 15 years? If you have a Denver home loan you will be paying interest monthly on the whole balance that is still owing. At the beginning almost all of your payment will be put towards paying off the in > read more

Capitalize on Mortgage Settlement 30-50 cents (ave.) on the dollar

Published on 2011-03-31 01:17:39

Capitalize on Mortgage Settlement 30-50 cents (ave.) on the dollar

Published on 2011-03-31 01:17:20

Capitalize on Mortgage Settlement 30-50 cents (ave.) on the dollar

Published on 2011-03-31 01:16:55

Capitalize on Mortgage Settlement 30-50 cents (ave.) on the dollar

Published on 2011-03-31 01:16:25

30 Days of Positive Quotes, Day 22

Published on 2011-03-30 01:29:23

Tell everyone you know: "My happiness depends on me, so you're off the hook." And then demonstrate it. Be happy, no matter what they're doing. Practice feeling good, no matter what. And before you know it, you will not give anyone else responsibility > read more

Some current numbers for the Santa Teresa area (95111, 95119, 95138, 95139)... once again, it's our interpretation of what the market is really doing and where it's heading.

Published on 2011-03-30 01:28:04

Some current numbers for the Santa Teresa area (95111, 95119, 95138, 95139)... once again, it's our interpretation of what the market is really doing and where it's heading. More Real Estate and Less Hype 23 Single family homes currently listed as b > read more

Some current numbers for the Almaden area (95120)... once again, it's our interpretation of what the market is really doing and where it's heading.

Published on 2011-03-30 01:23:49

Some current numbers for the Almaden area (95120)... once again, it's our interpretation of what the market is really doing and where it's heading. More Real Estate and Less Hype 3 Single family homes currently listed as bank owned 28 Single family > read more

The Single Most Important Thing You Can Do To Sell Your Home! Laura S. Baker, Ready? Set,...Sell! Home Staging & ReDesign, Jefferson, South Central, South Eastern WI

Published on 2011-03-30 01:22:04

I got a chance this Saturday to See Laura S. Baker put on a presentation of her Staging. It was called the power of nines with even more examples and transformations-You owe it to your self to call her for Home Staging-she is THE consummate Professio > read more

Some current numbers for Cupertino... once again, it's our interpretation of what the market is really doing and where it's heading.

Published on 2011-03-30 01:21:23

Some current numbers for Cupertino... once again, it's our interpretation of what the market is really doing and where it's heading. More Real Estate and Less Hype 3 Single family homes currently listed as bank owned 13 Single family homes currently > read more

A MOTIVATIONAL QUOTE TO LIVE BY.

Published on 2011-03-30 01:20:15

Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success. ----Napolean Hill > read more

Simple Inexpensive Ways to Green Up Your Aurora, Co. Home

Published on 2011-03-30 01:19:35

Simple Inexpensive Ways to Green Up Your Aurora, Co. Home A lot of people think about wind or solar paneled homes when they think about a green Aurora home.While there are certainly houses like this available, they are not the norm - yet. There i > read more

Some current numbers for the Willow Glen area (95124,95125)... once again, it's our interpretation of what the market is really doing and where it's heading.

Published on 2011-03-30 01:19:13

Some current numbers for the Willow Glen area (95124,95125)... once again, it's our interpretation of what the market is really doing and where it's heading. More Real Estate and Less Hype 18 Single family homes currently listed as bank owned 103 Si > read more

Some current numbers for the Hollister area... once again, it's our interpretation of what the market is really doing and where it's heading.

Published on 2011-03-30 01:15:01

HOLLISTER Some current numbers for the Hollister area... once again, it's our interpretation of what the market is really doing and where it's heading. More Real Estate and Less Hype 32 Single family homes currently listed as bank owned 125 Single f > read more

Fairhope Real Estate

Published on 2011-03-30 01:09:36

Fairhope is located in Baldwin County, on the beautiful Eastern Shore of Mobile Bay in southern Alabama. Fairhope retains much of its original small-town ambiance, but yet unique in many ways. Fairhope is known for active arts community, exceptional > read more

Milton MA Home Inspectors

Published on 2011-03-29 01:23:30

Home inspectors working in Milton MA are required to perform a home inspection to the Massachusetts Home Inspector Standards of Practice. A copy of the standard will be provided to the client by the home inspector. The MA Home Inspector Standards of > read more

Pet Odors Can Chase Away Home Buyers-Tips for Selling Your Home

Published on 2011-03-29 01:22:29

Don't let pet odors derail your home sale. Having pet odors inside your home can turn off potential home buyers and keep your home from selling. Ask your real estate agent for an honest opinion about whether your home has a pet smell. If your agent h > read more

Stoneybrook | Estero | Real Estate for sale

Published on 2011-03-28 01:29:19

David Saks

Published on 2011-03-28 01:28:09

What is up with the post with comments disabled? Just looking for points? > read more

Real Estate Practice : Lesson 1070

Published on 2011-03-28 01:26:34

#1070 This phrase, "If you have great credit your could get great loan terms", would red flag the requirement under the Truth In Lending Act > read more

What's Happening at Atlanta REIA for the Week of March 28, 2011

Published on 2011-03-28 01:24:58

What's Happening at Atlanta REIA This WeekSee much more at AtlantaREIA.com Monday, March 28th @ 6:30 PM (NEW SUBGROUP MEETING!) Buying Houses at Auctionwith Bill & Kim Cook at Atlanta REIA West Bill and Kim Cook will be speaking at our Atlanta R > read more

Real Estate Practice : Lesson 1069

Published on 2011-03-28 01:23:16

#1069 A federal law that prohibits lenders from making high cost predatory home equity loans is known as Equal Credit Opportunity Act o > read more

Real Estate Practice : Lesson 1068

Published on 2011-03-28 01:17:46

#1068 Loan flipping is prohibited under the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act. Is this fact true or false ? Please take your time the sol > read more

Being Your Own General Contractor

Published on 2011-03-28 01:17:19

Interested in saving money on the construction of your home? Many people are interested in trying to handle the general management of the subcontractors for their project without hiring a general contractor. However, if you want to be a general co > read more

Real Estate Practice : Lesson 1067

Published on 2011-03-28 01:16:09

#1067 Wmen we talk about an impound waiver we're discussing a practice that involves charging points or processing fees that are > read more

Lewis Woke Up a Goat

Published on 2011-03-28 01:13:03

Lewis woke up a goat. Not the innocent victim of another’s failure or the fall guy to a doomed enterprise. Not a straw man to a sinister evil behind a consummated scheme. Lewis awake as a real goat. Horns, overbite and stinking of urine. Lewis wasn > read more

Albuquerque Real Estate Report for February 2011

Published on 2011-03-27 01:23:49

Here is the latest Albuquerque Real Estate Report for February 2011 as published by the Greater Albuquerque Association of Realtors: Here's a brief summary of the report: Active listings were down 2.15% from last year Pending sales were down 9 > read more

Why Selling on your Own is just not an Option

Published on 2011-03-27 01:20:48

Homeowners have been trying to sell their own homes for decades and although it can be done, there is more stress, anxiety and confusion then most people want to deal with. Sellers do sell on their own but it also depends on the market. This is a buy > read more

Laughter Does A Heart Good - Part 2 of 3

Published on 2011-03-27 01:16:50

Laughter Does A Heart Good Hope you liked the first segment of this show with Robin Williams as a guest. The show is already funny and side-splitting without him but when he enters the equation, it just seems to graduate up to a higher level of h > read more

OOPS! ZILLOW DID IT AGAIN!! IN ONE WEEK FOR NEW BUYERS

Published on 2011-03-27 01:12:55

MARCH 26, 2011 I HAD TWO BUYERS CONTACT ME VIA EMAIL ON ZILLOW SITE FOR BUYING. ONE ONLY WANTS TO STAY AT 600K FOR A 3 BEDROOM IN ALISO VIEJO AND THE OTHER IS A CONDO FOR 200K. I HAVE BEEN EMAILING PROPERTIES ALL WEEK AND ONE OF THE BUYERS AND I ARE > read more

Northern Illinois Real Estate - Deer Park & Barrington February 2011 Housing Market Statistics

Published on 2011-03-27 01:12:00

Deer Park Estates Townhomes in Deer Park The market statistics for home sales in Barrington IL and Deer Park IL zip code 60010 for the month of February 2011. The current inventory of homes for sale in Barrington, Deer Park Illinois > read more

Showing in the Rain

Published on 2011-03-27 01:10:07

Rain, rain, go away! Sacramento has seen so much rain, streets are flooding and there is water in places that don't usual have water. But, wait. It turned out to be the perfect day to look at houses. The rain kept coming and the wind was blowing. How > read more

Medfield MA Home Inspectors

Published on 2011-03-27 01:09:22

Home inspectors working in Medfield MA are required to perform a home inspection to the Massachusetts Home Inspector Standards of Practice. A copy of the standard will be provided to the client by the home inspector. The MA Home Inspector Standards o > read more

Luxury Home Located Within One Of Las Vegas' Most Desired Guard-Gated Communities - A Bellacere Masterpiece - $2.75 Million.

Published on 2011-03-27 01:08:59

$2,750,000 - Luxury Home Located Within One Of Las Vegas' Most Desired Guard-Gated Communities - A Bellacere Masterpiece Location: Summerlin Here is your chance to purchase smart into a heavily discounted luxury home located within one of Las Ve > read more

Franklin MA Home Inspectors

Published on 2011-03-26 01:28:44

Home inspectors working in Franklin MA are required to perform a home inspection to the Massachusetts Home Inspector Standards of Practice. A copy of the standard will be provided to the client by the home inspector. The MA Home Inspector Standards o > read more

Foxborough MA Home Inspectors

Published on 2011-03-26 01:17:08

Home inspectors working in Foxborough MA are required to perform a home inspection to the Massachusetts Home Inspector Standards of Practice. A copy of the standard will be provided to the client by the home inspector. The MA Home Inspector Standards > read more

Oceanside 4 Bedroom Home for Sale

Published on 2011-03-25 01:22:32

This New 4 Bedroom home for sale in Oceanside features 4 Bedrooms and 3 Bathrooms plus a large loft with 3060 Square Feet and a lot size of over 7500 square feet. The front of this New 4 Bedroom home for sale in Oceanside&nbs > read more

Google Search and Your Social Network

Published on 2011-03-25 01:21:05

Last month, a fellow appraser blogged about Google Search and the Importance of Your Social Network. At the time, I read it and bookmarked it and then didn't actually DO anything with it. Tonight, I took the plunge and followed the steps in the artic > read more

What's your listing kit?

Published on 2011-03-25 01:18:43

For years I have been listing homes with a blank pad and pen and a smile. Most of them were referrals so it was a warm listing and I didn't see the need to bamboozle the seller with a whole lot of statistics. Lately, i have heard that more and more a > read more

New View Home for Sale in Oceanside

Published on 2011-03-25 01:17:26

This New View home for sale in Oceanside features 4 Bedrooms and 3 Bathrooms plus a large loft with 3060 Square Feet and a lot size of over 7500 square feet. The front of this New home for sale in Oceanside has new landscaping and features a 3 car ga > read more

How to Stop Spending Money on Rent and Own a Home Instead

Published on 2011-03-25 01:09:39

If you've always rented a place to live, buying a home can seem like a monumental undertaking. This report breaks down this home buying process into clear steps. Seven Steps to Transition from Renter to Homeowner Step One: Identify Your Needs > read more

OPEN HOUSE - Kirkwood Atlanta Bungalow - Sunday, March 27

Published on 2011-03-25 01:09:01

Kirkwood Atlanta Open Houses - Homes for sale in Kirkwood Please join us on Sunday, March 27 from 2 to 4 pm at 23 Kirkwood Rd NE, Atlanta GA 30317 If you aren't able to make it to the Kirkwood Open House on Sunday, PLEASE take a virtual tour of thi > read more

WORDLESS WEDNESDAY: I run into this lil guy on the way to a seamstress

Published on 2011-03-24 01:24:36

MARCH 23, 2011 FAR FAR AWAY..... I AM SUPER FAR AWAY.... GOING TO SEE A SEAMSTRESS TO TAKE THE HEM UP ON TWO DRESSES... (UNIFORMS TOO LONG.....) AND A COUPLE OF BUTTONS ON MY DRESSED MOVED OVER... DON'T ASK! THEY JUST NEED TO BE MOVED... THIS LITTLE > read more

4 Bedroom Fox Farm Area Home for Sale in Great Falls MT

Published on 2011-03-24 01:19:14

4 Bedroom Fox Farm Area Home for Sale in Great Falls MT Love at first sight. That is how the current owner described the Kitchen of this Fox Farm area home. You will see for yourself when you enter this home and get a glimse of > read more

Nature of the work...

Published on 2011-03-24 01:08:20

Nature of the work... I spoof a lot about my attorney gal pals, share a pop quiz or two and talk in generalities. The nature of my work as an independent contractor is confidential. I've been sitting on some LinkedIn inquiries about some of the thing > read more

Let's go shopping! Must haves fruits! Healthy weight loss...

Published on 2011-03-23 01:20:43

Let's go shopping! Must haves fruits! Healthy weight loss... Here's 4 for today: Blackberries, great in yoghurt, salads, on cereal or hey, even by themselves this fruit packs a punch with very low amounts of Saturated Fat, Cholesterol and Sodium. > read more

The General Takes Precedence

Published on 2011-03-23 01:18:32

An interesting topic, at least in my opinion, is the term “general”. Its quite common that I hear someone use the phrase “generally speaking”. How does this relate to the authority ranking of the discussion? The online dict > read more

4 Bedroom 3 Bath Coldwater Springs Avondale 85323 HUD Home

Published on 2011-03-23 01:18:23

**TERRIFIC 4 Bedroom 3 Bath Coldwater Springs Avondale 85323 HUD HOME VALUE** This 4 Bedroom 3 Bath Coldwater Springs Avondale 85323 has a very desirable floor plan. 4 Bedroom 3 Bath Coldwater Springs Avondale 85323 HUD home boasts vaulted ceilings a > read more

Lake Properties/Vacant Lots that Offer Private Contract Terms

Published on 2011-03-23 01:11:38

Lake properties/vacant lots that offer private contract terms have become a new way to bolster the possibility of someone showing more interest in buying vacant land here at Fishhawk Lake. I've done a few of these and when someone's property isn > read more

CVR Baton Rouge REALTOR FAQ: How Does Cost Compare and Will It Help My Cash Buyer?

Published on 2011-03-23 01:07:51

http://www.gbrcvrreports.com/ - CVR Baton Rouge REALTOR� FAQ: How Does The CVR Valuation Cost Compare To URAR 1004 Report? Will the CVR Help My Cash Buyer That Wants An Appraisal Before Closing? I received these two (2) questions today > read more

Fairbanks Ranch, Rancho Santa Fe

Published on 2011-03-22 01:22:21

The Jeff Cole Group has a pocket listing, a 5 bedroom 7 bath Single Story Home in Fairbanks Ranch, Rancho Santa Fe, CA built in 1989, it has over 8,068 square feet with a 4 car garage. It is close to shopping, downtown Rancho Santa Fe, freeway access > read more

Pierce County Washington Sales Statistics

Published on 2011-03-22 01:20:24

Sales Statisticsfor PIERCE County WA Realist's most recent sale date for this county is 03/15/2011 Single Family Residence Time Period Number of Sales Median Sale Price Feb 2011 551 $205,000 > read more

Eisenhower Metro centers around fun for all

Published on 2011-03-22 01:19:53

Carlyle District residents may find Eisenhower Metro a central stopping or starting point to many journeys. Located inside the Beltway near Carlyle Towers and Hoffman Center, Eisenhower Metro provides entertainment and fun for all ages. A 22-screen m > read more

Autopilot To Paradise?

Published on 2011-03-22 01:17:07

How about getting to paradise on autopilot? Aren't we constantly looking at new stuff that can turn the wheel of fortune our way, and start overwhelming our e-mail with excellent leads? Aren't we buying or subscribing to yet another magical tool? J. > read more

Pittsburg Short Sales: Why Lenders Back Off When Threatened With Bankruptcy

Published on 2011-03-22 01:10:46

Pittsburg CA - Bankruptcy is one of the scariest words a lender can hear. A bankruptcy filing can stall their ability to foreclose by 6 months, and sometimes as long as a year. Discover how other sellers successfully did a short sale to avoid foreclo > read more

Kauai REO, Kauai Foreclosures, Hawaii, March 21, 2011 Update

Published on 2011-03-22 01:10:18

Kauai REO, Kauai Foreclosures, Hawaii, March 21, 2011 Update Kauai REO, Kauai Foreclosures, Hawaii REO, Hawaii Foreclosures. This blog is the update to the March 1, 2011 Kauai REO (bank owned property) list. It is updated weekly or o > read more

A small way you and your teenage children can help Japan is by donating blood

Published on 2011-03-21 01:21:27

Spring break is here in Oregon and what a better time for you and your senior kids who are old enough to donate to do so. What a great way to show love for your fellow man. Your blood is now needed in Japan and will help. The fact is I can just be me > read more

House Hunting for Spring Break?

Published on 2011-03-21 01:19:27

Spring Break just ended for Keller kiddos, but if today is the first day of spring, why not let it be the day you start hunting for a house, too? This spring season there is no reason to hesitate -- keep on entertaining that idea that's bee > read more

Loomis, CA - Foreclosures / Bank Owned Homes / REO Properties (March 14-18, 2011)

Published on 2011-03-21 01:19:19

Loomis, CA - Foreclosures / Bank Owned Homes / REO Properties (March 14-18, 2011) Here is a list of foreclosures in Loomis, California (Placer County) that became bank owned during the week of March 14-18, 2011: 5780 Pearson Avenue, Loomis, CA 95650 > read more

11.2 Acre property for sale in Dyer Nevada by Robert (Vegas Bob) Swetz

Published on 2011-03-21 01:19:04

Beautiful 11.2 Acres in Dyer Nevada with mountain views and a trout stream Beautiful 11.2 Acres in Dyer Nevada with mountain views and a trout stream running along the property. This property has road access, power and other utilitie > read more

Two Truths and A Lie: Guess which one is the Lie?! This week's featured member - Catherine Condon

Published on 2011-03-21 01:15:40

Welcome to Ralph's Weekly Feature: Two Truths and a Lie: Guess Which One Is The Lie? Each week, I'm going to feature one Active Rain Member, with their photo, and what they are going to do is tell you 2 Truths about them and 1 Lie. The object of the > read more

BANK OWNED Cactus & 32nd ST. 4/2

Published on 2011-03-21 01:13:46

Melrose Paradise 4 bedroom home This Lender Owned Melrose Paradise 4 bedroom home with pool is located at 32nd St & Cactus, and is perfect for anyone looking for a home with a low FHA martgage payment or conventional financing. Looking > read more

4 Bedroom Home Queen Creek for Sale - Arizona 85142

Published on 2011-03-21 01:11:14

21382 E CALLE DE FLORES Queen Creek, AZ 85142 4 Bedroom Home Queen Creek for Sale - Arizona 85142 Home Photo Gallery Virtual Tour Property Map Payment Info & > read more

Happy 100th Birthday Allen ISD - Allen Texas

Published on 2011-03-21 01:05:12

Happy 100th Birthday Allen ISD- Allen Texas Although the town of Allen, Texas was established in 1872, the school system was not put into place until 1911. For more history, visit the City of Allen official website. FREE EVENT! Education is som > read more

Trademark Royalties were part of the previous issue...

Published on 2011-03-20 01:25:07

Trademark Royalties were part of the previous issue... According to Wikipedia: "Trademarks are words, logos, slogans, sounds, or other distinctive expressions that distinguish the source, origin, or sponsorship of a good or service (in which t > read more

Going green on your next remodel? Add tile to your green product list

Published on 2011-03-20 01:24:02

LIVE IN TARPON SPRINGS, FL (ARA) - Are you planning an upcoming remodel for your home? Going green and using sustainable building materials continues to be a top trend in home improvement. Remodeling green isn't just about using products with recycle > read more

Should we continue to use nuclear power which can be unsafe as seen in Japan?

Published on 2011-03-20 01:17:54

Snell Experts has been thinking about the use of nuclear power all along and the dangers of it but what alternative do we really have? How about solor power. How about wind turbines for power. How about natural gas? Is the risk really worth the danag > read more

Two Bedroom Co-op for Sale, Pelham Bay, Bronx, New York

Published on 2011-03-20 01:17:30

Two Bedroom Co-op for Sale- Pelham Bay, Bronx, New York Move in ready, two bedroom, one bath co-op for sale in the Pelham Bay section of the Bronx. Located on Middletown Rd, very close to Pelham Bay Park. Hardwood floors throughout > read more

UNSuccess Story on Active Rain

Published on 2011-03-20 01:15:40

I have been trying to cancel my Rainmaker status for weeks. Despite this, and despite changing the credit card information on the profile, they have charged my card. The customer service is pathetic..when you click on "cancel" it directs you to > read more

Avondale on Hayden - It's a Lifestyle - Hayden Lake, Idaho

Published on 2011-03-20 01:09:02

I have been asked numerous times to describe the Avondale on Hayden Lifestyle and provide a bit of History. This has prompted me to compile the following information on the community "Avondale on Hayden" I hope this helps helps you to vis > read more

200,000 points! Success in the Rain! It's not the points that make me successful!

Published on 2011-03-19 01:25:12

I hit 200,000 points tonight. I know it's not the points that matter, right? Of course they do. It one of the ways that Active Rain keeps us addicted to blogging. However, the real bonus of 200,000 points is that means I've > read more

26 Saratoga, Calif. Open Houses Open Today Saturday March 19, 2011

Published on 2011-03-19 01:19:40

By Michelle Carr-Crowe, ABR, CDPE, SRES Cupertino Saratoga San Jose Lynbrook Homes Expert On Sat., March 19, 2011, a total of 26 residential properties for sale in Saratoga, Calif. will host open houses. (This is a rise of 45% in Saratoga homes open > read more

Glad I'm in the 417 and not the 313.

Published on 2011-03-19 01:13:32

My college age son is home for a few days. He had to have surgery to repair his rotator cuff, a baseball injury. Tonight I sat down and watched the movie 8 Mile starring the rapper Eminem with him. Now I have to say this isn't what I'd usua > read more

Just Who Do They Think They ARE?

Published on 2011-03-19 01:10:03

Our family went out for dinner to celebrate my 23 year old's birthday. We went to Frankie, Johnie and Luigi's in Dublin, yes we drove 30 miles to get pizza! That is still the 23 year olds favorite food. I digress, as we were sitting havi > read more

Only 4 West San Jose Distressed Properties for Sale

Published on 2011-03-19 01:09:06

Only 4 West San Jose Distressed Properties for Sale by Michelle Carr Crowe, Top 5% Santa Clara County real estate agent, ABR, CDPE and West Valley expert Are you looking for a bargain? Do you have all cash and are just waiting for the > read more

4 Bedroom 2 Bath The Laurels Home, 92078

Published on 2011-03-18 01:11:02

4 bedroom 2 bath The Laurels Home, 92078 The Jeff Cole Group has a new listing, a 4 bedroom 2 bath The Laurels Home in 92078, CA built in 1992, it has 2350 square feet with a three car garage. It is close to shopping, downtwon San Marcos, freeway > read more

Historic Glen Ellen Cottages & Inn For Sale

Published on 2011-03-18 01:06:51

Historic Glen Ellen Cottages & Inn For Sale It could make a wonderful family compound in Glen Ellen. It could also be a great deal for someone wanting to own a 10-room Glen Ellen Bed and Breakfast Inn. The historic GlenElly Inn and > read more

San Jose St. Patrick's Day Places to Celebrate

Published on 2011-03-17 01:20:22

You may also enjoy reading St. Patrick's Day Prayer By Michelle Carr-Crowe, San Jose Silicon Valley Top 5% real estate agent Aloha & God bless you, Michelle Michelle C. Carr-Crowe, DRE #00901962, and the Get RE$ult$ Team (established by the late > read more

Seller Financing

Published on 2011-03-17 01:18:32

Seller financing is a loan provided by the seller of a property or business to the purchaser. Usually, the purchaser will make some sort of down payment to the seller, and then make installment payments (usually on a monthly basis) over a specified t > read more

Eagle Cay at Marco Beach | Marco Island | Real Estate for sale

Published on 2011-03-17 01:15:50

Woburn MA Home Inspectors

Published on 2011-03-17 01:10:30

Home inspectors working in Woburn MA are required to perform a home inspection to the Massachusetts Home Inspector Standards of Practice. A copy of the standard will be provided to the client by the home inspector. The MA Home Inspector Standards of > read more

Rancho Bernardo, Retire In Style At Oaks North 55 And Over Community

Published on 2011-03-16 01:17:36

Lovely ground floor unit in Rancho Bernardo Oaks North Over 55 Community In San Diego's 92128 (no stairs). This spacious 1,431 square foot Rancho Bernardo Oaks condo has 2 bedrooms plus a den. Large Rancho Bernardo Oaks North living room features a g > read more

Charlotte NC Home & Real Estate For Sale

Published on 2011-03-16 01:16:18

Charlotte NC Homes For Sale - Click Here! Copyright 2011 All Rights Reserved, "Charlotte NC Homes For Sale in Charlotte NC Home" Wendy Richards Charlotte NC REALTOR� wendy@NCCharlotteHomes.com Mobile/Direct - 704.604.6115 > read more

WORDLESS WEDNESDAY: Welcome to the OC Baby~

Published on 2011-03-16 01:13:47

MARCH 16, 2011 WORDLESS WEDNESDAY IS HERE AND I AM READY TO SHOW OFF MY PIX.... ENJOY! THE VIEW FROM THE TOP IS AMAZING... YOU FEELING IT.... I'M READY TO GO BOATING ABOUT NOW.... WELCOME TO OUR SIDE OF PARADISE.... THERE IS SO MUCH TO DO AT THE > read more

Rancho Bernardo Oaks North Over 55 Community

Published on 2011-03-16 01:09:19

Lovely ground floor unit in Rancho Bernardo Oaks North Over 55 Community (no stairs). This spacious 1,431 square foot Rancho Bernardo Oaks condo has 2 bedrooms plus a den. Large Rancho Bernardo Oaks North living room features a gas log fireplace and > read more

Helpful tips to pick a perfect rental property tracking software

Published on 2011-03-16 01:09:11

Custom Software-Property Management Software Rental Property Management Software-Manage your Property Rental property management software is one of the best approaches to get over the problem of huge data management of a tenant or any other property > read more

What The Big Banks Don't Want You To Know About Pittsburg Ca Short Sales

Published on 2011-03-16 01:08:03

Pittsburg CA - Here is a shocking fact that most of the American Public doesn't know. Most mortgages are not owned by banks. Discover how other sellers successfully did a short sale to avoid foreclosure by clicking here. In addition, most of the huge > read more

February 2011 Pleasanton Home Sales

Published on 2011-03-16 01:06:41

Single family home sales have been slow in Pleasanton from January to February 2011. There were 31 closed home sales in February which was almost the same compared to 30 in January. This has been a significant drop from 51 sales last December and 37 > read more

5th Straight Increase in Palm Beach Gardens Pending Home Sales

Published on 2011-03-16 01:04:03

Last month at this time I was so pleased to report how every one of my main market areas in north Palm Beach County reported increases in pending home sales which shows a local real estate market that continues to recover quite nicely. I was excited > read more

Mount Arlington, NJ | Morris County | Homes For Sale | Raised Ranch | Updated Mother/Daughter | NJ Real Estate

Published on 2011-03-16 01:03:52

Mt. Arlington, NJ | Homes For Sale | Raised Ranch | Updated Mother/Daughter | NJ Real Estate Overview Maps Photos Features $549,900 Single Family Home Main Features 5 Bedrooms3 Bathrooms Location > read more

Tax Freedom Day Comes Earlier to Buyers of Florida Homes

Published on 2011-03-16 01:01:07

If you buy a Florida home and become a resident of the state, you’re going to enjoy not only powder-sand beaches and great weather but also money saved from tax privileges offered by the state. This year, Tax Freedom Day comes to Florida homeow > read more

Kauai REO, Kauai Foreclosures, Hawaii, March 14, 2011 Update

Published on 2011-03-15 01:07:38

Kauai REO, Kauai Foreclosures, Hawaii REO, Hawaii Foreclosures. This blog is the update to the March 1, 2011 Kauai REO (bank owned property) list. It is updated weekly or on the 1st of the month. New Listings: 1. 6386 Mauna Ikena, Kap > read more

A Month in the Life of an Agent : Day 14

Published on 2011-03-15 01:03:46

Besides paperwork and some follow up emails, the biggest part of my day today was spent at an inspection for my buyer purchasing a bank owned condo in Everett. The purchase and sale made it clear that it would be the buyer's responsibility to de-wint > read more

How To Protect Yourself Against Impending Radiation Exposure

Published on 2011-03-15 00:40:20

With the fourth nuclear reactor on fire in Japan, the possibility of nuclear exposure for Americans is becoming increasingly real. Depending on the wind currents and the weather, the West Coast could be exposed to radiation particl > read more

PENDING: Hawaii Loa Luxury Home Located in "The Pointe" Community Honolulu, Oahu

Published on 2011-03-14 01:10:17

IN ESCROW (representing BUYER). List price $2,298,000. This gorgeous luxury home in Hawaii Loa Ridge is immaculate and pristine. Sturdily built in 2001, with concrete and steel construction on the interior rim of The Pointe, this luxury Oahu home lie > read more

Hampton Neighborhood Profile: Nelson Farms

Published on 2011-03-14 01:05:47

Nelson Farms in Hampton, VA Click here to view Nelson Farms homes for sale! Nelson Farms has 100+ properties in its community. Nelson Farms is located near I-64 and Thomas Nelson Community College, as well as many shopping and > read more

A Month in the Life of an Agent : Day 13

Published on 2011-03-14 00:59:47

Sunday is Open House Day! I spent the morning prepping for the Open House. Printing information sheets for visitors, printing comp sheets, making feature cards, etc. I grabbed a quick lunch and headed out to put out my directional signs - i > read more

Google Shows Off During Hawaii Tsunami Warning

Published on 2011-03-13 01:09:51

Hawaii experienced its second tsunami warning in about a year. It was interesting to see how google reported the information this year as opposed to last year. Last year when the tsunami warning came about I searched terms such as hawaii tsunami warn > read more

A Month in the Life of an Agent : Day 12

Published on 2011-03-13 00:57:51

Slept in a little longer than I planned this morning - but woke up feeling a whole lot better than yesterday! I delivered flyers to my listings that needed them and took photos of painting work that has been completed at another listing. Then I heade > read more

Storytelling Festival March 10 - 13, 2011

Published on 2011-03-13 00:57:36

March 12, 2011 Texas Storytelling Festival: The wonderful art of Storytelling is being held at the Denton Civic Center in Denton, TX from March 10 - 13 at the Denton Civic Center in Texas. Appearing on stage at the Women's Building on Satur > read more

3 bedroom Scottsdale Home with a Pool- Yavapai Elementary

Published on 2011-03-12 01:13:43

I would like to showcase Linda Reboh-King’s new listing. This 3 bedroom remodeled Scottsdale home has a beautiful diving pool and is a beauty. This home is serviced by Yavapai Elementary school. Be sure to click on the link below to lear > read more

Sedona Real Estate Market Conditions for 3-11-11 A Lot to Like for Buyers

Published on 2011-03-12 01:13:24

Sedona real estate market conditions still show strong favor to buyers of Sedona homes for sale and Verde Valley real estate. Markers such as price reductions, back on market listings and expireds indicate that buyers rule; however buyers-you should > read more

City of San Marcos, Ca- Sponsors Hike For Local Community Residents To Explore, Ridgeline Trails.

Published on 2011-03-12 01:10:52

City of San Marcos is sponoring discover San Marcos, Ca for local residents in the San Diego community to enjoy--- Hike to Cerro De Las Posas and Double Peak Park. Hikers will get plenty of aerobic exercise on this difficult six mile hike. The h > read more

3 Bedroom Remodeled Scottsdale Home- Diving Pool

Published on 2011-03-12 01:08:56

I would like to showcase Linda Reboh-King’s new listing. This 3 bedroom remodeled Scottsdale home has a beautiful diving pool and is a beauty. Be sure to click on the link below to learn more about this 3 bedroom remodeled Scottsdale home. &n > read more

How to Use Twitter for Lead Generation and ROI

Published on 2011-03-12 01:07:12

The following is our Inner Architect case study for Twitter use in the wine industry. This is a direct to consumer strategy that could be very helpful in lead generation activities for Realtors. The following Twitter case study was written by Innera > read more

Don't Underestimate The Power Of Bing and Yahoo For Getting Listings!

Published on 2011-03-12 01:04:24

Don't Underestimate The Power Of Bing and Yahoo For Getting Listings! We all spend time concentrating on getting ranked in Google for organic search results. But when you look at your stats I think many of you might be surprised to see > read more

Tips to Avail Obama Loan Modification

Published on 2011-03-11 01:00:49

It's advisable to seek home loan modification help seriously as rejection do hurts, especially when it is the matter of your home. A casual approach may spoil the whole party. Lenders do have the right to reject once they don't find anyone eli > read more

Market Snapshot - Thursday, March 10, 2010 - from Flagstaff, AZ

Published on 2011-03-11 00:58:31

Yes, I'm back home in Flagstaff tonight. Three more great educational hours today at the RE/MAX convention -- formally, plus some good tips in the hallways. Glad to be home, but very glad I went! Here's what happened today in Northern Arizona real es > read more

Las Vegas - Lots To Love - But Two Thumbs Down To Starbucks & McDonalds

Published on 2011-03-11 00:57:54

Viva Las Vegas - what a city. I've just spent the last 5 days here attending a RE/MAX convention at Mandalay Bay Hotel with 5000 other RE/MAX REALTORS� from 50 countries. Canada was represented by about 500 agents who by the look > read more

WOULD YOU REALLY DO THIS?

Published on 2011-03-10 01:11:36

WOULD YOU REALLY DO THIS? I have a very nice high end home for rent in Escondido.I blasted it on the Internet to expose it to the public. This works very well for me and my clients but today my phone was ringing off the hook for but it was not > read more

Seller's ask "How do I properly price my home?" -Bronx, NY (Look at the Comps!)

Published on 2011-03-10 00:58:59

Seller's ask "How do I properly price my home?" -Bronx, NY (Look at the Comps!) At work I talk to buyers, sellers all day long. And while most buyers and sellers want what they want when it comes to pricing a property, they usually follo > read more

A Referral Through a Book Review..How is That Possible?

Published on 2011-03-09 00:58:45

A Referral Through a Book Review..How is That Possible? Anyone who knows me, knows that I am a listing broker in Baltimore and that my business comes from referrals. This is the first direct referral from a book review. This is not the > read more

OMGosh Dead Fish

Published on 2011-03-09 00:58:40

Today's blog is about a couple of amazing things I have seen in the last week, and how fantastic the world of energy around me is, even though both of these things have been horrific. Today, millions of anchovie and/or sardines showed up floating on > read more

northgate homes

Published on 2011-03-09 00:57:57

Wow what a slice of heaven for anyone coming to the great Northwest its beautiful! Great food, great people, fun weather. Anyone seeking Northgate homes is sure to find the perfect atmosphere for themselves and their family. Why northgate homes you a > read more

Healdsburg Residential Sales Trends

Published on 2011-03-08 01:13:30

One of my favorite commenters reminded me that I have slacked off on my chart production. He/she is a student of the housing bubble, particularly in Healdsburg. HHB has written lucidly and engagingly about the follies of real estate professionals... > read more

Tiffany Jacobs Remax Regency Prince Georges County Area Homes For Sale 03/07/11

Published on 2011-03-08 01:13:09

New and modified real estate listings "Homes for Sale" In Prince Georges County for 2011-03-07 PG7546717 1901 OLIVER ST CAPITOL HEIGHTS CEDAR VALLEY $1450 Listing Company Home Towne Real EstatePG7546590 > read more

Tiffany Jacobs Remax Regency Montgomery County Homes For Sale 03/07/11

Published on 2011-03-08 01:09:04

New and modified real estate listings "Homes for Sale" In Montgomery County for 2011-03-07 MC7546530 2511 MC VEARY CT #F GAITHERSBURG HIGHFIELD $1495 Listing Company Weichert, REALTORSMC7546483 95 > read more

Bad Credit Mortgage Refinancing

Published on 2011-03-08 01:08:47

Majority of individuals refinance their home with a view to save cash on installments of interests. If mortgage refinancing is carried out at a lower interest rate, there isn't much change in the way mortgage payments are paid monthly. However loans > read more

I love the Hobby Lobby in League City, Texas!

Published on 2011-03-08 01:06:29

Hobby Lobby is one of my favorite stores. I love their home d�cor items and I appreciate the fact that they are closed on Sunday to allow their employees the opportunity to worship and spend time with their families. A few days ago I bought a > read more

Tiffany Jacobs Remax Regency Homes for Sale 03-06-11

Published on 2011-03-08 01:06:20

New and modified real estate listings "Homes for Sale" In Prince William County for 2011-03-06 PW7545636 12291 GRANADA WAY WOODBRIDGE LAKE RIDGE $1350 Listing Company Beck & Berlage Real EstatePW754 > read more

Antioch California Short Sales: This Short Sale Negotiator Isn't Doing His Job

Published on 2011-03-08 01:05:12

Antioch CA - Here is a question that we recently received. "I am in the middle of a very long negotiation with Chase. The seller had me to put a clause into the contract stating "upon approval of short sale by sellers' lender, lenders, & or affil > read more

Cedar City Subdivisions...Wild Flower Subdivision....

Published on 2011-03-08 01:00:18

The Wild Flower Subdivision is one of the high end subdivisions in Cedar City. It is built on the West side of Leigh Hill, not far past the new Aquatic Center. This is a newer subdivision, most homes were built after 2000. This are > read more

Wrinkled faces and dogs.

Published on 2011-03-07 01:08:22

I'll be back trying to sell homes in Southwest Missouri tomorrow, but for now I just want to share two funny stories involving grandpas that I heard this week.. The first story involved my own grand father who of course I love dearly. Anyway, I got a > read more

Chandler homes for sale near paypal - homes for sale near paypal in Chandler

Published on 2011-03-07 01:05:54

Chandler homes for sale near paypal - homes for sale near paypal in Chandler If you need to relocate to Chandler to live near your work, take a look at our website www.mls4chandler.com Chandler is an ideal location to live, c > read more

I said I was going to do more with YouTube but had no idea this would happen...

Published on 2011-03-07 00:57:32

I said I was going to do more with YouTube but had no idea this would happen... http://www.jango.com/music/Tann+Starr/_videos?id=3356&l=0 My Google Alerts went off and surprised me with this link. It's something new that I didn't expect. I checke > read more

Los Altos 94022 Distressed Properties for Sale

Published on 2011-03-06 01:11:10

Los Altos 94022 Distressed Properties for Sale by Michelle Carr Crowe, Top 5% Santa Clara County real estate agent, ABR, CDPE Campbell real estate expert Are you looking for a bargain? Do you have all cash and are just waiting for the right > read more

Desert Ridge Homes Monthly Real Estate Report - February 2011

Published on 2011-03-05 01:09:12

Desert Ridge Homes Monthly Real Estate Report - February 2011 Desert Ridge Phoenix is a vibrant 5,700 acre community, located within the Desert Ridge Master-Plan. It boasts incredible desert views,the excelling Paradise Valley School District, an a > read more

San Diego County Events and Fun Things to Do March 2011

Published on 2011-03-05 01:07:39

Well it certainly looks like this month's events calendar has a lot of reasons to celebrate: Mardi Gras, St. Patrick's Day, 1st day of spring, and the flower and strawberry fields are open again. So get out there and have some fun...that's why we liv > read more

4 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom rental in Estrella Mountain

Published on 2011-03-05 01:05:25

4 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom rental in Estrella Mountain. This 4 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom rental in Estrella Mountain in Goodyear is a unique. It has a lake view, backs to a desert common area, and is on a cul-de-sac. There are spectacular views of both the n > read more

Kierland Homes Monthly Real Estate Report - February 2011

Published on 2011-03-05 01:02:05

Kierland Homes Monthly Real Estate Report - February 2011 Kierland is an amazing area, located in the "magical" 85254 Zip Code of Scottsdale, AZ. Because 85254 is home to what many consider to be the best school districts in Arizona ( > read more

More Great Opportunities for Chandler, Arizona!

Published on 2011-03-05 00:58:54

Already featuring top school districts and great lifestyle, Chandler is quickly becoming a new technology hub. The main reasons for this is the great weather and lack of natural disasters, which makes keeping > read more

McCormick Ranch Homes Monthly Real Estate Report - February 2011

Published on 2011-03-05 00:58:25

McCormick Ranch Homes Monthly Real Estate Report - February 2011 McCormick Ranch is what I like to call "Classic Scottsdale", located in the 85258 Zip Code. Because 85258 is home to what many consider to be the best school district in Arizona (S > read more

Poor Zillow...

Published on 2011-03-05 00:54:34

Local experts dispute Zillow's housing stats Phoenix Business Journal - by Jan Buchholz Date: Monday, February 14, 2011, 12:37pm MST - Last Modified: Monday, February 14, 2011, 3:11pm MST Every few days the Phoenix Business Journal receives housing > read more

Home Sales in Seven Hills - Henderson NV 89052

Published on 2011-03-04 01:11:39

Home Sales in Seven Hills - Henderson NV 89052 Seven Hills is a master planned community in southwest Henderson NV. Floor plans range from 1,241 to over 10,000 square feet, with prices from the mid 100's to over $9 million in a mi > read more

RIVER CANYON HOME IN CORPUS CHRISTI, TX

Published on 2011-03-04 01:07:02

13844 Paddlewheel Drive CORPUS CHRISTI, TX RIVER CANYON SUBDIVISION BEAUTY 3BR/2BA Single Family House $153,900 Year Built 1994 Sq Footage 1,953 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms 2 full, 0 partial Floors 1 Parking > read more

There is GOOD NEWS at the Gas Pump Afterall!

Published on 2011-03-04 01:05:26

One of my Facebook friends took this picture of a Post-it note on a gas pump in Alvin. It seems that our local Christian radio station, KSBJ, has been encouraging people to put the notes on pumps around town. She said when she first s > read more

COUNTDOWN - 13 DAYS TO ST PADDY'S DAY - TRUE IRISH BROWN WHEATEN

Published on 2011-03-04 01:01:39

HOMEMADE IRISH BROWN WHEATEN (BREAD) Takes only moments to prepare and 30 min to bake!!! Ingredients 2 cups all-purpose flour2 cups whole wheat flour1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda3/4 teaspoon salt2 cups buttermilk Cooking spray (or parchment paper) Dir > read more

Social Media I know enought to be dangerous; Facebook like it or not?

Published on 2011-03-04 01:00:13

Elizabeth H Jones likesLocal UpdatesCreate your Like Badge > read more

Carol Rae Ranch Homes for Sale in Gilbert AZ - Homes for Sale in Carol Rae Ranch Gilbert AZ

Published on 2011-03-04 00:57:30

Carol Rae Ranch Homes for Sale in Gilbert AZ - Homes for Sale in Carol Rae Ranch Gilbert AZ Homes for Sale in Carol Rae Ranch are located at Higley and Guadalupe ne > read more

A 2 story home has it all plus warm & sunny weather! No more snow!

Published on 2011-03-03 01:06:06

15825 N 171ST Drive PROPERTY DETAILS > read more

Reduced - Forked River | Lacey | Homes for Sale | Jersey Shore

Published on 2011-03-03 01:04:52

Forked River | Lacey | Homes for Sale | Jersey Shore Overview Maps Photos Description Market Stats $215,000 Single Family Home Main Features 2 Bedrooms1 Bathroom1 Partial Bathroom Location 368 C > read more

Reduced - Ocean Gate NJ | Homes for Sale | Real Estate | Jersey Shore

Published on 2011-03-03 00:59:28

Ocean Gate NJ | Homes for Sale | Real Estate | Jersey Shore Overview Maps Photos Description Market Stats $225,000 Single Family Home Main Features 3 Bedrooms1 Bathroom Location 642 East Bayview > read more

Coldwell Banker Realtor in Scottsdale

Published on 2011-03-03 00:58:59

Coldwell Banker Realtor in Scottsdale - who we are My name is John Cunningham and I am a Coldwell Banker Realtor in Scottsdale. As a Coldwell Banker Realtor in Scottsdale I am equipped to help people like you buy and sell homes in Scot > read more

Dry basements and attics yesterday, don’t mean that today!

Published on 2011-03-03 00:58:01

Yesterday we set a new record for the amount of rain on that day in a 24 hour period. The previous record was set in the 1950s and yesterday we shattered that by more than double. One of the things buyers seem to always ask is, “How is the roof?” > read more

Seattle Agents Help Each Other: Say No to "Prohibit Blogging"

Published on 2011-03-03 00:56:25

Seattle is a blog crazed city. ...We have more 'hood blogs than any other city in the United States*. ...We have more agent authored blogs than any other city**. ...We talk about blogging, Facebook and Twitter more than any other topic at local > read more

Bangalore Packers Movers Provides Two Options to Their Clients

Published on 2011-03-02 01:07:43

Moving from one place to another especially with entire household items is not an easy task at all. But when it comes to move from Bangalore to somewhere else or move locally within the city, the process of move becomes much easier and simpler. It ha > read more

Woodbridge Irvine Real Estate - March 2011

Published on 2011-03-02 01:06:01

Warren Buffett said buying a home was the third-best investment he ever made, after the rings he bought for his first wife and, after her death, for his second wife. He has also said that home ownership makes sense for most peopl > read more

8 Tips for Relocating to TriCities Easy, SoldByJark Daily, Issue 93

Published on 2011-03-02 01:02:51

The thought of relocating to Burnaby, New West or Coquitlam (The TriCities) is a big and exciting adventure. You are probably anxiously waiting for the day when you will finally settle into your new home. Only one nightmare separates y > read more

Google Can't Determine A Short Sale Negotiator's Level of Expertise

Published on 2011-03-02 00:54:10

In Scottsdale and throughout Arizona, there is what I like to call a short sale pandemic. There are a few facts in regard to short sales and real estate floating around that are very troubling. The majority of individuals looking to sell their home o > read more

Is there still a place for the daily newspaper and monthly magazine?

Published on 2011-03-01 00:58:03

Is there still a place for the daily newspaper and monthly magazine? Have you noticed all the new magazines available online? I have and to my dismay, I have sticker shock from the price they want from these digital additions. What makes a pub > read more

Wellington Florida City Hall Is Open

Published on 2011-03-01 00:56:55

Wellington Florida City Hall- The new Wellington Florida City Hall opened on December 31, 2010. It was a great way for the Village of Wellington to begin the new year. The decision to build the Wellington City Hall was placed before the > read more

I won't press my luck with Mtg Rates!!

Published on 2011-03-01 00:56:43

Mortgage markets improved last week as Wall Street’s concerns about the Middle East trumped its fears of inflation. Conforming and FHA mortgage rates in California fell to a 3-week low. Last week marked the second straight week in which mortg > read more

Real Estate Practice : Lesson 1039

Published on 2011-02-28 01:04:00

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Real Estate Practice : Lesson 1038

Published on 2011-02-28 01:02:11

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Facebook’s ‘Like’ Button Now Shares More

Published on 2011-02-28 00:58:50

The net was all a buzz the last few days over the Lones_v_Rothamel trademark infringement lawsuit. Lawsuit’s are by no means rare in our litigious society, what was rare though was the specifics surrounding this particular case. I > read more

Real Estate Practice : Lesson 1037

Published on 2011-02-28 00:56:46

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Real Estate Practice : Lesson 1036

Published on 2011-02-28 00:52:38

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Google To Content Farms: You're In Timeout!

Published on 2011-02-28 00:51:18

� Be Careful-Facebook’s ‘Like’ Button Now Shares More photo credit: bpende Remember when you were in high school, there was always that one guy that thought he was “all that and a bag of chips”? > read more

Maui Board Meeting With The Whales!

Published on 2011-02-28 00:51:14

My wife and I joined some friends for a Saturday morning board meeting. We were out at kamaole 1 Beach, and the whales were having a field day. Amazing morning on the water, whales put on a amazing show. Looking for Maui real estate, g > read more

River Oaks | Bonita Springs | Homes for sale

Published on 2011-02-27 01:02:49

Equator bugs

Published on 2011-02-27 00:53:14

To sum it up these are known issues that have been around for some time: • no fractions or decimals in the room count (this includes total room count, bedroom and bathroom count) • no text in > read more

Midnight Riot Winners "My Band Rocks Fox" contest

Published on 2011-02-27 00:52:59

Sometimes a picture can tell a thousand words. Below is Midnight Riot in the green room of the Gibson Showroom. Winners of the "My band Rocks Fox" contest. The local contest prizes included the opportunity to play live on BMI stage at > read more

Toms River Poland Springs Arena ~ Essex Sussex Spring Lake

Published on 2011-02-26 01:07:03

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Features and Benefits Of The Best Rental Property Software

Published on 2011-02-26 00:57:39

Custom Software – Rental Store Software Rental Store Software Cut Down Human Efforts The advanced technology has been introducing new tools in order to cut down human efforts in most of the fields. Speaking of such tools rental store software com > read more

4926 W Fawn Drive 3 Bedroom Loft in Laveen Ranch Arizona

Published on 2011-02-26 00:55:56

Homes for Sale in Laveen 4926 W Fawn Drive Laveen, AZ 85339 3 Bedroom Loft in Laveen Ranch 4926 W Fawn Home Photo Gallery Virtual Tour Property Map Payment Info R > read more

I am a lion

Published on 2011-02-25 01:09:06

I am a lion. Thats what I learned from taking a the quiz "What animal are you?" The lion a master strategist and thats what I have become having to go into battle daily withthe banks while saving my clients homes from foreclosure via a short sale. Ta > read more

Thought for Friday....

Published on 2011-02-25 01:04:41

I haven't done a thought for the day or motivational blog for several days, so I thought that it was as good a time as any! This I wanted to do and tie into an earlier blog, which I think it works well for that! Karen Kakascik is a media writer > read more

After the Closing Buyers Make a House a Home

Published on 2011-02-25 01:03:49

After searching and viewing many homes for sale, home buyers eventually will fall in love with that one house that meets all their needs. When home buyers find that special home they want to purchase, they begin to start thinking of furniture pl > read more

Space Shuttle Discovery, Up, Up & Away

Published on 2011-02-25 00:54:33

There are only two more shuttle launches on the NASA menu. This one was my first up close and personal. Well, not exactly up close! Looking across the Banana River at the launch pad 39 is about 12 miles. The video is in normal mode at launch and > read more

Montgomery County Homes For Sale - View Montgomery County Homes | PaHouseQuest.com

Published on 2011-02-24 01:43:04

Montgomery County Homes for Sale | Montgomery County Homes are of Great Value Are you looking to purchase Montgomery County Homes? Fill out my form to receive our Free Montgomery County Homes Report Fill out my Wufoo form! Montgomery County Home > read more

Older Lake Charles Homes Have Charm and Character

Published on 2011-02-24 01:34:35

This house is 80 years old! Lake Charles has many beautiful Historical Homes some of which can be found in Margaret Place and the downtown Lake Charles Charpentier District. There is another residential area in Lake Charles known as the "Garden D > read more

Arizona Weekend Adventures continued (#2)

Published on 2011-02-24 01:33:47

Now that you live in Arizona, what is there to do? Well, we are sharing "Arizona Weekend Adventures" that will help you explore your own backyard: Arizona! We frequenty get questions from people moving into the area about what there is to > read more

Sun City Grand Golf Course Homes for Sale Open House

Published on 2011-02-23 01:09:14

Sun City Grand Golf Course Homes for Sale Open House February 27, 2011 Noon to 4pm Address: 20152 N Painted Cove LaneCommunity: Sun City GrandList Price $859,000MLS: 4444479 This prestigious Del Webb home will be held open this Sund > read more

Home Equity Loan vs. Equity Line of Credit

Published on 2011-02-23 01:00:55

In these economic times, many homeowners could really benefit from the money available through a home equity loan or line of credit. However, there’s often confusion regarding the details of these two options. To set the record straigh > read more

Florencia at The Colony | Bonita Springs | Homes for sale

Published on 2011-02-23 00:59:41

Florencia at The Colony At Pelican Landing is located in Bonita Springs, Lee County Fl 34134. Homes and condos for sale in the Florencia subdivision | The Colony At Pelican Landing | Bonita Springs | Lee County | Fl 34134 Florencia - The Colony - P > read more

The Confusion of Dual Agency

Published on 2011-02-23 00:56:11

Dual agency is allowed in California real estate transactions. The term is used quite broadly, but can have varying definitions. It can be really confusing, so let me break it down a bit. Dual Agency- Company. One real estate company can > read more

Come to these FREE Fitness days.

Published on 2011-02-23 00:55:09

All classes, All day, All facilities in Highlands Ranch Try classes on one of the following days for FREE! There is so many classes to pick from. It is first come first serve. Ages 13 and up are welcome. All HRCA Recreation Centers on the f > read more

I'M RUNNING-DISNEY PRINCESS RUN | DISNEYWORLD | FEBRUARY 27, 2011 | HALF MARATHON

Published on 2011-02-23 00:50:32

FEBRUARY 23, 2011 THE PRINCESS RUN IS THE 3RD YEAR RUNNING>>> AND MY THIRD YEAR TO RUN IT! IT'S THIS WEEKEND AT DISNEYWORLD AND I HAVE NOT TRAINED FOR IT. YOU MUST WONDER, IS THAT POSSIBLE? This is the 3rd year I run it without train > read more

My Version of "Designed to Sell"

Published on 2011-02-23 00:41:57

I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again. In this real estate market – it takes more than just sticking a sign in the front yard to sell a house. Luckily, I’m not above throwing on an old Illinois T-shirt and a comfy pair of > read more

Pleasanton, CA - CASTLEWOOD AREA - Neighborhood Market Update - 21-Feb-2011

Published on 2011-02-22 00:57:01

Pleasanton, CA - Neighborhood Market Update for Castlewood Country Club Area CASTLEWOOD, CASTLEWOOD AREA, CASTLEWOOD C.C., CASTLEWOOD HTS 21 February 2011 Current Real Estate Market Status and homes for sale in Pleasanton, CA > read more

Wellington Florida Pool- Get Ready For Spring and Summer Fun in the Sun!

Published on 2011-02-22 00:55:55

Wellington Florida Pool- Get ready for spring and summer fun in the sun here in sunny South Florida! Join us here in Wellington Florida voted as one of the TOP 100 Best Places to live. The Wellington City Pool is a favorite place to let > read more

Foreclosure sales weigh down home prices in 23 markets - www.4Malibu.com

Published on 2011-02-22 00:52:08

Home prices in 23 U.S. metropolitan areas fell 2.2% in December, the largest one-month drop for fiscal 2010, and a sign that foreclosed properties continue to weigh down home values across the nation, the FNC Residential Price Index revealed Mon > read more

Rockford Real Estate: Home For Sale 5126 Citadel Court, Rockford, IL 61109

Published on 2011-02-22 00:51:51

Rockford Real Estate: Home For Sale 5126 Citadel Court, Rockford, IL 61109 - This immaculate home is listed for $242,900 5126 Citadel Court Rockford, IL 61109 Immaculate Home!! Home Photo Gallery Virtual Tour Property Map > read more

Collegeville Real Estate – 6 Henry Ave. Collegeville Real Estate

Published on 2011-02-21 00:49:13

Welcome to Collegeville Real Estate @ 6 Henry Ave. Collegeville, PA 19426 6 Henry Ave. Collegeville is a Collegeville Real Estate for Sale offered at $95,000 This Collegeville Real Estate is located in lower Providence area, Methacton school dis > read more

Redondo Beach Bank Owned Homes and Foreclosures - February 19 2011

Published on 2011-02-20 01:29:18

Inventory of bank owned homes has been reduced recently as the market has picked up and buyers are actively searching for "deals" and bank owned homes have generally been priced very competitively. Currently in North Redondo there are 3 bank ow > read more

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Published on 2011-02-20 01:27:11

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SANTA MONICA BEACH - SANTA MONICA PIER-THINGS TO DO

Published on 2011-02-20 01:22:44

Santa Monica Beach is one of the Most Visited Beaches across the US. Santa Monica is a wonderful place to visit with it's amazing weather, world class shopping, and World Famous Santa Monica Pier. Santa Monica features 3.5 mil > read more

I'm Just A Giraffe In The Jungle Of Real Estate.

Published on 2011-02-20 01:11:45

One of my favorite things about Active Rain is that I can always find a really good challenge to spice up my blogging activities. So when I came across Surving Your Serengeti: An Active Rain Challenge and discovered it was a challeng > read more

Optima Camelview Scottsdale Condos for Sale in Scottsdale Arizona

Published on 2011-02-20 01:07:25

Optima Camelview Scottsdale Condos for Sale Search Optima Camelview Scottsdale Condos for Sale from the privacy of your own personal pc. You don't want me just yet; I feel that it is feasible to navigate Optima Camelview Scottsdale Condos for Sal > read more

USS Lexington, Corpus Christi, Texas

Published on 2011-02-20 01:04:24

The USS Lexington is a World War II era aircraft carrier and is located in Corpus Christi Bay just across the ship channel from downtown Corpus Christi. The USS Lexington was commissioned in 1943 and served the United States longer than any oth > read more

Interest Rates Head South; Back Below 5%

Published on 2011-02-20 01:00:59

After rising for 4 straight weeks we saw a nice reversal in the interest rate market last week, dropping rates back below 5%. As of this morning the average overnight rate for a 30 year fixed rate sits at 4.93% down 13 basis points from the 5.06% we > read more

Why do people live in the past

Published on 2011-02-19 01:02:45

As a producing Broker / Owner I have the privilege of not just meeting with agents and loan officers on a daily basis but clients as well. It's amazing to me how agents, loan officers and clients all live in the past. For example, I’ll intervie > read more

Antioch Short Sales: What is a BPO?

Published on 2011-02-19 00:57:50

Antioch CA - If you have been reading about short sales, then you have probably heard the term "BPO" and wondered what it meant. BPO stands for Broker's Price Opinion. A Broker's Price Opinion is when a licensed real estate agent gives their opinion > read more

Palos Verdes Pacific Ocean Catalina Island View Homes

Published on 2011-02-19 00:55:53

Palos Verdes Ocean View Homes 24 Nuvola Court, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275 www.palosverdesoceanviewhomes.com Features » Panoramic Pacific Ocean View » Panoramic Catalina View » Two Family Rooms » Granite Kitchen » Huge Maste > read more

Single-Family Housing Starts Fell In January, Despite What The Headlines May Have Told You

Published on 2011-02-18 01:02:21

Annualized Single-Family Housing Starts dropped 1 percent in January to 413,000 units nationwide, it's lowest reading almost 2 years. A "Housing Start" is defined as a home on which construction has started. Now, if you had onl > read more

How Do You Prepare for an Appraisal?

Published on 2011-02-18 00:51:08

How Do You Prepare for an Appraisal? Today we are fortunate to have a guest post from Andrew McGrath, a licensed appraiser. A common question at the beginning of the appraisal process is "What does the homeowner/buyer need to do to get ready for the > read more

Mortgage Insurance is increasing on FHA Insured Loans

Published on 2011-02-18 00:50:09

I would like to share an important change in FHA lending which takes effect on April 18, 2011 when the monthly mortgage insurance premium on FHA insured loans will increase 0.25%. For example; on a $150,000 purchase price the monthly premium wi > read more

PRICE REDUCED!on this Stunning 2 Story 5 bedroom Home in Manteca

Published on 2011-02-17 01:02:15

1550 Purple Martin Lane, Manteca, CA 2 Car Garage Attached to Home 5BR/3BA Single Family Houseoffered at $239,900Year Built2003Sq Footage2,732Bedrooms5Bathrooms3 full, 0 partialFloors2Parking2 Car garageLot Size.160 acresHOA/Maint$0 per month DESCRIP > read more

Cracker Cove at Bonita Bay | Bonita Springs | Homes for sale

Published on 2011-02-17 01:00:24

REO for sale - Fran Gatti, Listing Agent, Crescent City, CA - 3/2 home on 1.17 acre for $249,000

Published on 2011-02-17 00:59:47

275 Purdy Lane CRESCENT CITY, CA REO - 2315 sq. ft. home on 1 redwood treed acre in consistent neighborhood. 3BR/2BA Single Family House $249,000 Year Built 1980 Sq Footage 2,315 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms 2 full, > read more

Alamo, CA MarketScope - Housing Market Analysis by Price (16 Feb 2011)

Published on 2011-02-17 00:59:28

Alamo, CA (16 February 2011) MarketScope is a look at the properties currently for sale and in your local real estate market. Properties are broken down by sale/listing price and the length of time they were on the market. Detac > read more

PRICE REDUCED! on this Gorgeous 2 Story home in a growing Tracy neighborhood.

Published on 2011-02-17 00:57:41

2356 Abbott Ct, Tracy, CA Attached to home 4BR/2+1BA Single Family Houseoffered at $249,900Year Built2003Sq Footage2,120Bedrooms4Bathrooms2 full, 1 partialFloors2Parking2 Car garageLot Size0.11 acresHOA/Maint$0 per month DESCRIPTIONGorgeous 2 Story 4 > read more

Homes for Sale in Carefree - 8615 E Paint Pony Drive Carefree, AZ 85377

Published on 2011-02-17 00:57:38

Homes for Sale in Carefree - 8615 E Paint Pony Drive Carefree, AZ 85377 8615 E Paint Pony Drive Carefree, AZ 85377 Homes for sale in Carefree 8615 E Paint Pony Drive Homes for sale in Carefree.Vista Venado is a REAL ADOBE block home in Ca > read more

Mission Royale Hot Home Bargain SOLD in Two Hours!!

Published on 2011-02-17 00:53:58

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PRICE REDUCED! on this Beautiful Single Story in Manteca

Published on 2011-02-17 00:51:24

329 Charles Ave, Manteca, CAAttached to home 4BR/2BA Single Family Houseoffered at $129,900Year Built1958Sq Footage1,499Bedrooms4Bathrooms2 full, 0 partialFloors1Parking2 Car garageLot Size.16 acresHOA/Maint$0 per month DESCRIPTIONBeautiful Single St > read more

Dublin, CA MarketScope - Housing Market Analysis by Price (16 Feb 2011)

Published on 2011-02-17 00:49:16

Dublin, CA (16 February 2011) MarketScope is a look at the properties currently for sale and in your local real estate market. Properties are broken down by sale/listing price and the length of time they were on the market. Deta > read more

Selling Your Corona California Home by real estate expert Brett Ehart

Published on 2011-02-16 01:04:27

Selling Your Phillips Ranch Home by Realtor Brett Ehart When it comes to putting your Phillips Ranch home on the market for sale, there are many different considerations to make. In fact, it can be a frustrating and challenging time as you prepar > read more

Pensacola Florida Water front Home For Sale

Published on 2011-02-16 01:00:24

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Unrealistic Prices on Short Sales- Myths of "Short Sale Deals"

Published on 2011-02-16 00:58:43

Unrealistic expectations causing distress to buyers in the market. Short sales being listed in Windemere and Gale Ranch are being listed at ridiculous prices. This causes a concern in the buyers who think there is an downward push on prices. It beco > read more

Pensacola Florida Home For Sale

Published on 2011-02-16 00:54:48

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Casa Grande Homes For Sale - Home Bargains

Published on 2011-02-16 00:51:41

Casa Grande HUD HOME LIST click here Casa Grande BANK OWNED HOME LIST click here FORECLOSURE LIST HOME BARGAIN PLANET! Here is a little letter I wrote to an aspiring new realtor: I got your message on the phone. We are truly excited and blessed t > read more

Sun City Grand Real Estate Homes for Sale Surprise Arizona

Published on 2011-02-16 00:51:31

Sun City Grand Real Estate Homes for Sale Surprise Arizonafor the Week Ending February 13, 2011 Under Contract in this week in Sun City Grand: 14 Closed Transactions this week in Sun City Grand: 8 New Listings this week in Sun > read more

Milton Florida Home For Sale

Published on 2011-02-16 00:50:43

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Looking for a Las Vegas Luxury Home Foreclosure at Rock Bottom Pricing? Bookmark the Las Vegas Luxury Home Bank Owned Search Link Below!

Published on 2011-02-16 00:48:21

Browse Las Vegas Luxury Homes Foreclosures -Multi-Million Dollar homes at Under a Million Dollars Search Bank Owned Vegas Luxury REOS What can you get for Under a Million Dollars Today in the Las Vegas Luxury Home Market? CLICK HERE To View Las > read more

Antioch Short Sales: Why Do Lenders Pretend To Care About Their Customers?

Published on 2011-02-16 00:45:27

Antioch CA - Have you ever attempted to get a loan modification? If you have, then you probably get bugged when you hear banks talk about how they suposedly care about their customers. Somehow these banks think we will believe it. They must think tha > read more

Speak Clearly Please….

Published on 2011-02-15 01:00:12

Speak Clearly Please…. The phone call went like this…. Her: Hi, I called you yesterday to find out about your listing in Moreno Valley? Me: Ok, which property are you referring to? Her: Well, you didn’t answer your phone y > read more

Casa Grande HUD Homes List - HUD Homes For Sale in Casa Grande

Published on 2011-02-15 00:57:01

CASA GRANDE HUD HOME LIST click here! CASA GRANDE BANK OWNED HOME LIST click here! HUD HOME LIST! Wow! You can get a home like the one in the picture you see above for as low as $140,000?!?!?! This home is 3500 square feet. You have got > read more

Private home warranties and your real estate purchase

Published on 2011-02-15 00:47:59

Home warranties protect a property owner against repair and replacement costs for appliances and other home systems that may break down or need maintenance. Home warranties are insurance products and are regulated in Iowa by the Iowa Insurance Commis > read more

REO Portfolio Available 16 Total Single Family Homes Portfolio Pricing

Published on 2011-02-15 00:46:42

REO Portfolio Available 16 Total Single Family Homes Portfolio Pricing SmartVestors Realty presents a real estate investment opportunity for {capitalists|investors} {looking|seeking} to purchase a portfolio of REO homes. These {residenti > read more

Carlsbad La Costa homes for sale and current mortgage rates 2-14-11

Published on 2011-02-15 00:45:48

Searching for home and loan info? We have both right here! We have Carlsbad home and loan info in one place! Carlsbad real estate Carlsbad loan info: enter your information in our quick quote below. No need to leave a lot of personal inform > read more

Don't forget your FREE tour! Take advantage of effective marketing.

Published on 2011-02-15 00:38:09

Hello this is Micah from Northwest Video Tours! I just wanted to sign in and make sure that you are aware I am offering my first time clients the opportunity to receive a free video tour. I am using this as a chance to introduce myself to > read more

Love my Valentine!

Published on 2011-02-14 00:59:11

Happy Valentine's Day Dad... so many images come to mindwhenever I speak your name;It seems without you in my lifethings have never been the same.What happened to those early dayswhen I was just a child;When my life was consumed in youin > read more

homes for sale in sun lakes - sun lakes homes for sale

Published on 2011-02-14 00:55:28

Sun Lakes retirement community offers the best of shopping malls, golf courses, restaurants and much more ammenities. To search for a home in Sun Lakes, take a look at our website www.mls4sunlakes.com > read more

Press Release: Mortgage Assignments Profit System

Published on 2011-02-14 00:53:51

Mortgage Assignment Profits System Reopens FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Mortgage Assignment Profits System New Press Release PRLog (Press Release) – Feb 13, 2011 – Due to popular demand, real estate mogul Phill Grove, CEO of REI M > read more

Go Lexie

Published on 2011-02-14 00:53:42

I am a proud grandpa, tonight I watched my granddaughter Lexi, (Go Lexie) dance on the Grammy with Katy Perry. I have followed my granddaughter as she would go thru training and lessons. I went to dance performances and have seen her > read more

2/11/11 SOLD & CLOSED - 12 LINDEN LANE, WESTHAMPTON BEACH, NEW YORK 11978

Published on 2011-02-14 00:50:22

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Danville, CA Home Sales and Foreclosure Report for January 2010 (13 February 2011)

Published on 2011-02-14 00:42:58

Detached Home - Summary of Sales data and trends in Danville, CA. 43 properties sold in January. January saw a slight uptick in the quantity of properties being sold with almost 44% being short sales or foreclosure. Based upon partial > read more

clemente ranch homes for sale - homes for sale in clemente ranch

Published on 2011-02-14 00:42:54

If you are looking for a home in Clemente Ranch in beautiful Chandler Arizona check out our website www.clementeranch.com You can convenienty search the MLS for a home that suilts your needs. > read more

Beauty in the Wild - Can't beat this

Published on 2011-02-13 00:52:43

2700+ sqft Elegant Contemporary Colonial styled home. First floor Foyer, Fireplaced family room, livingroom, a modern kitchen with corian counter tops, stainless steel appliances, and a formal dining room. 2nd Floor 4 bedrooms including a luxurious m > read more

Berkshire St Dartmouth MA - Prestine Houses at Afordable Prices

Published on 2011-02-13 00:45:00

Elegant full featured house Colonial styled home. First floor Foyer, Fireplaced family room, livingroom, a modern kitchen with corian counter tops, stainless steel appliances, and a formal dining room. 2nd Floor 4 bedrooms including a luxurious maste > read more

Upper Fulton Park-Waterbury CT Real Estate - Quarterly Market Report January 1, 2011

Published on 2011-02-13 00:41:25

Upper Fulton Park-Waterbury CT Real Estate-Quarterly Market Report January 1, 2011 Although average sale prices have dropped over the last quarter and in comparison to last year overall, properly priced and ready to show homes in Upper Fult > read more

Oh the Land of the Unknown! Are your clients ready for April 1?

Published on 2011-02-12 00:57:45

In case your loan officer hasn't complained to you or you haven't heard about it through the grapevine, the government is getting ready to dictate what a loan officer can make and what they can pay. Frank and Brian did a great little snip > read more

Top Ten Local Real Estate Investment Options- Utah

Published on 2011-02-12 00:55:23

Utah Most Discounted PropertiesThis week's top 10 list for Most Discounted Properties in Utah are as follows:Daily Top 10 1 Potterstone Cir - Herriman, UT 79.9426 2 W 400 S - Salt Lake City, UT 79.6327 3 S 1090 West Rd - Murray, UT 79.4118 4 > read more

Book reviews by Kids for Kids - By Meesha Clark (Kingdom Keepers)

Published on 2011-02-12 00:49:17

Kingdom Keepers Disney After Dark by Ridley Pearson I really enjoyed this book. My copy was signed by the author. This book was about five teens who were chosen to be DHI’s (Disney Host Interactive). What they do is use special equipment t > read more

Do We Get to Keep the Earnest Money?

Published on 2011-02-12 00:48:54

What Happens with the Earnest Money When Buying a House in McKinney, Allen, Frisco, Plano, Collin County, Texas? The Seller has received an offer from a Buyer, both parties reached an agreement on price and have signed the contr > read more

Casa Grande HUD Homes - Great Home Bargains!

Published on 2011-02-12 00:48:37

Well check this out. Daniel and Loretta just recently closed on a HUD home we helped them to buy in Casa Grande. And what a deal it was! 2157 Square Feet with a swimming pool for only $77,000! Yes I know astounding isn't it? And check this out, get a > read more

Buyers have many choices, the worst is choosing NOTHING!

Published on 2011-02-11 00:52:12

There are many choices in the market today, and one popular one seems to be to do NOTHING! While rates climb, we have buyers waiting for the bottom-of-the-market pin to drop. Here are some reasons pro and con, courtesy of Melinda Fulmer of MSN Real E > read more

The Cost of Being a REALTOR

Published on 2011-02-11 00:51:27

Most people don't understand how REALTORS are compensated for their work. We are independent contractors, CEO's of our own business, and we are paid commission for homes we sell. Basically we are what the IRS calls 1099 employees. The Basic Man > read more

WHAT did you do before Real Estate and does it help U now? I submitted this for a possible article

Published on 2011-02-11 00:11:47

FEBRUARY 11, 2011 WHAT did you do before Real Estate and does it help you with your real estate career today? I submitted this for a possible article: I was VP of Marketing and Customer Relations for a custom software firm in Orange County, CA that w > read more

Windward Bay in Tarpon Bay | Naples Fl Real Estate for sale

Published on 2011-02-10 01:22:39

Windward Bay at Tarpon Bay, Naples Collier County Fl 34119. Naples Fl Real Estate for Sale - Naples Fl Realtor selling in the Windward Bay neighborhood | Tarpon Bay | Naples | Collier County | Fl 34119 Check our MLS Listings for Single Family Homes, > read more

About Bank of America Short Sale Realtor Specialist ~ Los Angeles

Published on 2011-02-10 01:11:29

About Bank of America Short Sale Realtor Specialist ~ Los Angeles Bank of America services a good number of home mortgages in Los Angeles. So, it's possible that you may have a loan or mortgage with B of A. Loans originally with Countrywide Home Loan > read more

VA Home Loan Benefit Now Combines 3% Lender Funded Grant and $8,000 Federal Tax Credit in California

Published on 2011-02-09 00:54:10

VA Home Loan Benefit now combines 3% Lender Funded Grant and $8,000 Federal Tax Credit in California The Veterans Administration has offered VA loan guarantees to assist veterans in obtaining the dream of homeownership since 1944. T > read more

Reading Homes For Sale | Excellent Reading Homes @ PaHouseQuest.com

Published on 2011-02-09 00:52:52

Reading Homes for Sale | Reading Homes are a Great Value in Berks County Real Estate Are you looking for information on Reading Homes? Fill out my form to receive our Free Reading Homes Report Fill out my Wufoo form! Reading Homes for Sale | The > read more

Obama's Stimulus Package Provides Huge Advantages While Refinancing a Mortgage

Published on 2011-02-09 00:45:58

The Obama housing stimulus program could facilitate homeowners to save as much of their cash as well as their home from being lost to a foreclosure or both. This program is all achievable due to over $75 billion in funding provided for the Obama stim > read more

Riata Ranch Houston, TX - Market Report - Year End 2010

Published on 2011-02-09 00:41:29

Riata Ranch - Market Report - Year End 2010 January 1, 2010 through December 31, 2010 Home Styles and Active Listings in Riata Ranch: Total Homes Sold in Riata Ranch in 2010: 40 Homes Of > read more

How Much Do You Charge For A Short Sale in Antioch?

Published on 2011-02-09 00:40:26

Antioch CA - The Stop Foreclosure Institute recently received a question from Tawny. Here is Tawny's Question. "I have not been late on any payments but my income will be changing dramatically towards the end of the summer. What is your exact servic > read more

Los Altos Preschool Finds A Home

Published on 2011-02-08 00:56:03

I had reported last year that the Los Altos Parent Preschool was being kicked out of it's home on the campus of Los Altos High School and needed a new place to operate. The good news is that they have a new home, on the campus of Convington Ele > read more

Mississauga Neighborhoods – How to Choose the Right One for You

Published on 2011-02-08 00:54:07

The first step in search for a new home is choosing the which neighborhood to live in. So how do you choose the right Mississauga Neighbourhood for you? The type and size of home you are looking for, as well as your budget will, to a certain degree d > read more

Market Snapshot - Monday, February 7, 2011 - from Flagstaff, AZ

Published on 2011-02-08 00:52:14

A very busy Monday in Flagstaff real estate -- I'm just barely getting this posted before midnight in Flagstaff, AZ. Here's what happened today in Northern Arizona real estate: 24-Hour Market Watch New Listings 15 > read more

Pool Safety Tips and Emergency Info. / West Hills Ca./Woodland Hills / San Fernando Valley Real Estate

Published on 2011-02-08 00:50:50

Pool Safety Tips and Emergency Info. / West Hills Ca./Woodland Hills / San Fernando Valley Real Estate Dear Mr/Mrs. New homeowner. Now you can say proudly that you are a homeowner. Don't forget that ownership comes with responsi > read more

Orange County Bank Owned Homes for February 3, 2011

Published on 2011-02-08 00:43:39

Today's foreclosure report for Orange County, California. At today's Trustee Sale (Feb. 3, 2011) the following homes, condos and multi-unit properties were taken back by the bank and are officially foreclosures. So ove > read more

What can REALTORS learn about Super Bowl Advertising?

Published on 2011-02-07 00:55:18

Ok, full disclaimer, I was tuning in and out of the Super Bowl. I had a low key gathering with friends in the first half, and was largely dialed out from ads, but there was one ad I did see that resonated- a Chrysler ad. I’ve spoken bumpkins about > read more

Paradise in Default...Oops

Published on 2011-02-07 00:55:04

The older wiser I get, the more fascinated I get with the idea of a reverse mortgage. The concept seems to make a lot of sense. The promise of no worry retirement, where you do not have to sweat about mortgage payment is very soothing… I am af > read more

Apply Now To Get Rental Property Tracking Software

Published on 2011-02-07 00:50:02

Custom Software – Rental Management Software Property Rental Management Software with Affordable Rates With recent technological developments new property rental management software are now available at very affordable rates. Property managers ha > read more

Super Bowl Fun

Published on 2011-02-07 00:46:42

This was one of the best Super Bowl's that I have seen, and it was a lot of fun. A is the Lorenz family tradition we had a Super Bowl party at my home. It takes some planning and some cooking. I made my famous guacam > read more

The VA Loan process

Published on 2011-02-07 00:44:36

An overview of the VA Loan process We would like to give our Veterans an overview of what to expect when it comes to VA Loans. The process for purchasing a home with a VA Mortgage is nearly the same as refinancing with a new VA Loan.&nbs > read more

Paper-Less Challenge

Published on 2011-02-07 00:41:00

We began our paper reduction campaign a number of years ago when we became one of the initial users of DocuSign. DocuSign works in conjunction with our existing real estate forms software. The software produces PDF files which are then uploaded to Do > read more

O.K. Mr. Mubarak. I'm Ready if You Need to Sell Some of that Beverly Hills Property

Published on 2011-02-06 00:54:58

I am sorry, I just couldn't resist. Politically incorrect or not, I just couldn't.After all, some Beverly Hills realtors are going to be a making a killing, so I thought I would just do a little self-promotion.Did you know, I didn't until Bill > read more

Being A Steeler Fan.

Published on 2011-02-06 00:54:28

When I opened up the email that my Father forwarded me, I read every word of someone else's idea on why being a Steeler Fan is the right thing to be. I read on why the work ethic, culture, toughness, and fact that Franco's beard should have a s > read more

Rocklin, CA 95677 95765 - Residential Lots & Land Sales of 2010

Published on 2011-02-06 00:53:39

Rocklin, CA 95677 95765 - Residential Lots & Land Sales of 2010 In 2010, there were 8 closed sales of residential lots & land in Rocklin, California: 4386 Pebble Beach Road, Rocklin, CA 95765 (0.943 acre) SOLD for $98,900 on 2/16/10 - 4 DOM > read more

Beautiful Turnkey STANDARD SALE 3 bedroom 2 bathroom single story home North of the 60 FWY!

Published on 2011-02-06 00:45:19

Beautiful turnkey STANDARD sale in Moreno Valley! Overview Maps Photos Description Market Stats $135,000 Single Family Home Main Features 3 Bedrooms2 Bathrooms1 UnitInterior: 1607 sqftLot: 7,405 sqft > read more

Terracina in Vineyards | Naples Fl Real Estate for sale

Published on 2011-02-06 00:44:15

Terracina at Vineyards, Naples Collier County Fl 34119. Naples Fl Real Estate for Sale - Naples Fl Realtor selling in the Terracina neighborhood | Vineyards | Naples | Collier County | Fl 34119 Check our MLS Listings for Single Family Homes, Villas, > read more

1614 Calle Del Arroyo San Marcos Ca 92078 ~ Lake San Marcos STANDARD SALE!!

Published on 2011-02-06 00:42:07

Turnkey Lake San Marcos Home Overview Maps Photos Market Stats $299,900 Single Family Home Main Features 2 Bedrooms2 Bathrooms1 UnitInterior: 1306 sqft Location 1614 Calle Del ArroyoSan Marcos, > read more

Awesome 5 Bedroom - GREAT Price!

Published on 2011-02-06 00:39:53

3410 Jacob Street COPPERAS COVE, TX 5 Bedroom home affordably priced in Copperas Cove's Skyline Flats Neighborhood. Close to Fort Hood's Back gate! 5BR/2BA Single Family House $149,900 Year Built 2010 Sq Footage > read more

Lenten Rose in Arvada CO – Now You See Her, Now You Don’t

Published on 2011-02-05 00:51:29

Just a few days ago, it was nearly 70 degrees here in Arvada Colorado and I got a little gardening done in my Pomona Lakes backyard. While giddily playing in the gardens, I stumbled across the first bloom of the season – a Lenten rose blooming > read more

A Good Home Stager Is a Good Photographer!

Published on 2011-02-05 00:50:39

A Good Home Stager Is a Good Photographer! Home Staging and photography go hand and hand. What good is it if you can't take great photos of your work?! Most stagers are superb photographers for this reason and aren't limited to just staging jobs, but > read more

520 FICO, 96.5% LTV, FHA- up to 100% using down payment assistance, FHA

Published on 2011-02-05 00:49:53

520 FICO, 96.5% LTV, FHA- up to 100% using down payment assistance, FHA For Purchase, Refinance & Rehab All 50 States, ALL DAY Long I will get you some answers quickly Rodney Email me details and let’s chat Please contact me > read more

How Long Is My Short Sale Going To Take?

Published on 2011-02-05 00:49:38

How long is my short sale going to take? That is a question most sellers ask when we do a short sale intake evaluation. Like most answers to short sale questions- it is- IT DEPENDS! We know that sounds so vague but in short sales, things > read more

Why Don't My Prospecting Letters Get Response?

Published on 2011-02-05 00:49:04

This is a question I've been asked more than once. In order to answer it, I always ask to see the letter or letters in question. And the answer is usually right there, either in the greeting or in the first line of the letter. First, the greeting. In > read more

Taking the 'Paper-less Challenge'

Published on 2011-02-05 00:38:48

How am I going to use less paper in order to save "The Green", Both trees and $. 1) Paperless Fax- By utilizing a paperless fax I can send and receive documents electronically without having to print them mu > read more

WATERFRONT HOME IN WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH NC UNDER CONTRACT

Published on 2011-02-04 05:40:11

WATERFRONT HOME IN WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH NC **UNDER CONTRACT** 11 Lagoon Drive Wrightsville Beach NC 28480 This home may have found it's new family, but we have others still waiting for . . . YOU! What are you waiting for? > read more

Woodmen Hills Homes, Colorado Springs Housing Market Report, 2010

Published on 2011-02-04 05:38:27

Homes in Woodmen Hills are in the Falcon North Area in Colorado Springs Search for Homes in Woodmen Hills Zip Code 80831 Related Articles: Falcon North Colorado Springs Housing Market Report, 2010 Peyton Homes, Colorado Springs Ho > read more

Berkeley Senior Services - Martinsburg West Virginia - Celebrity Sports Breakfast

Published on 2011-02-04 05:35:05

Put this on your calendar of events and support Berkeley Senior Services. Our senior citizens are an important part of our community and BSS provides so many valuable services for our seniors. Get your tickets today! > read more

Harbour Pointe in Palm City Florida Real Estate

Published on 2011-02-04 05:31:05

Harbour Pointe in Palm City Florida Real Estate Harbour Pointe is located in gorgeous Palm City. This gated community features modern homes with open floor plans that have many of the amenities that home buyers have sought after with an > read more

1235 Old Boones Creek Road Jonesborough Tn

Published on 2011-02-04 05:23:50

1235 Old Boones Creek Road Jonesborough Tn Check out your very own PRIVATE MOUNTAIN RETREAT with GUEST COTTAGE. 1235 Old Boones Creek Road Jonesborough Tn is conveniently located only minutes from the heart of Johnson City and Jonesborough! This is > read more

Hammock Creek Pool Home for Sale in Palm City Florida Price Reduced

Published on 2011-02-01 06:18:48

Hammock Creek Pool Home for Sale in Palm City Florida Price Reduced 2545 SW Mayacoo Way 2545 SW Mayacoo Way Palm City, FL 34990 Hammock Creek 4 BR + Office Pool Home for Sale in Hammock Creek 2545 SW Mayacoo Way, Palm City, > read more

Utah Cities Show Price Gains in Salt Lake County Real Estate Market.

Published on 2011-02-01 00:55:29

The Salt Lake Tribune reported on Jan. 28, 2011 that there are signs of improvement in Salt Lake Valley's residential real estate market, which has been mired in one of the worst downturns ever.Although single-family homes for sale prices in Salt Lak > read more

HUD Home ~ 1850 SW 23rd St, Redmond, OR ~ $80,000

Published on 2011-02-01 00:51:34

1850 SW 23rd Street REDMOND, OR HUD Home is SW Redmond on large 1/2 acre lot. 4BR/2BA Single Family House $80,000 Year Built 1959 Sq Footage 2,343 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms 2 full, 0 partial Floors 1 Parki > read more

Rancho Palos Verdes Bank Owned Home as of 1/31/2011

Published on 2011-02-01 00:50:59

palos verdes foreclosures The homes listed here are NOT on the multiple listing service, but you can be assured that at some point in the near future, they will be offered for sale by the respective lending institution. This site can help you > read more

"Secret Stairs walk"

Published on 2011-02-01 00:48:39

Charles Fleming has written a guide book of the LA Stairs to reveal the Los Angeles cityscape: more than 200 stairways across the hilly sections of the city, many of which are remnants from the days when most city residents depended on stre > read more

4 Bedroom 2 Bath on the lake For Sale in Avondale, Arizona close to Banner Estrella Medical Center

Published on 2011-02-01 00:44:15

• 2,412 sq. ft., 2 bath, 4 bdrm single story - MLS� $140,900 - VA OWNED! Crystal Gardens, Avondale Priced at Just $140,900 - Great Lake view lot. Spacious single level 4 bedroom and 2 bath home for sale in Arizona. Split floor > read more

Waiting Period Requirements to Buy Again

Published on 2011-02-01 00:40:43

Waiting Period Requirements to Buy Again The waiting periods in order to qualify for a home loan after a foreclosure, deed-in-lieu, short sale and bankruptcy varies both by the government agency purchasing or insuring the loan as well as > read more

Housing Projection: 2011 Will Be Third Best Year Ever for Housing Affordability

Published on 2011-02-01 00:38:24

"You won't know you've seen the bottom until you've missed it". That's what we have been telling homebuyers for the last few years. People come into open houses and tell us they are "waiting for prices to go lower, prices haven't bottomed > read more

Hammock Creek Real Estate

Published on 2011-01-31 10:57:54

Hammock Creek Real EstatePalm City Florida Search Hammock Creek Real Estate Hammock Creek real estate is a part of the Martin County area. This area which is part of Palm City is situated along the Atlantic coast or what is commonly called the Tre > read more

Selling? Do your homework

Published on 2011-01-31 10:28:54

Ana Hitzel of Corona, California writes this valuable post with important information for any one contemplating the sale of their home in this market. It's more important then ever to be prepared and know the market:Via Ana Hitzel Corona, Cali > read more

Setting your Price. What are comparables?

Published on 2011-01-31 10:26:20

Valerie Zinger of Ottawa, ON posts some valuable information for any one contemplating the sale of their property. The current market value will be determined by the recent sales of comparable properties. This information will be used by > read more

THE QUESTION THE SELLER FORGOT TO ASK...

Published on 2011-01-31 10:23:58

Paula Swayne of Land Park, East Sac & Curtis Park in Sacramento, CA makes this excellent point that all sellers should ask of their prospective Realtor. When it comes down to the bottom line, what are the odds that this Realtor will sell yo > read more

Interest Rate is the Wrong Reason to Choose a Lender

Published on 2011-01-31 10:17:25

J. Philip Faranda, of Briarcliff Manor, NY writes this excellent article about some considerations all buyers looking for a mortgage should consider. The best interest rate is not necessarily the best product as to final cost or affordability:V > read more

WHY SHOULD I USE A LOCAL JACKSONVILLE FL LENDER?

Published on 2011-01-31 10:14:41

Frank and Sharon Alters of Jacksonville, FL give their clients some very compelling reasons to choose a local lender. The same is true for most areas of Florida as well as possibly other sections of the country. Many times there are some > read more

Dear Mr. & Mrs. Seller, Your Absence Is Appreciated...

Published on 2011-01-31 09:51:02

William James Walton of Waterbury CT. makes an excellent point that all sellers should heed. It is to your benefit to not be present for showings of your home for a number of reasons, very well explained by William:Via William James Walton, Sr. > read more

What is a Special Assessment and Why Does it Matter?

Published on 2011-01-31 06:47:46

If you're buying either a home or a condo in a master community, it is important that you check their financials and find out if there are any assessments planned. Should there be an assessment pending, the disposition should be worked out prio > read more

Buying a Home 101

Published on 2011-01-31 06:44:37

Looking to buy a home? Michael Caruso gives some of the basics for you to consider that will help you make this process much easier. All of these tips are excellent and should be followed by any new home purchaser:Via Michael Caruso Real > read more

I Already Represent You. So Let Me.

Published on 2011-01-31 00:51:48

Dear Buyers: I had to scrape a seller off the floor today after the lowball offer I presented for you. He wanted to walk away. He was insulted and wanted to to just ignore your offer and end it right then and there. You told me you l > read more

Real Estate Practice : Lesson 994

Published on 2011-01-31 00:49:07

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Two Truths and A Lie: Guess which one is the Lie?! This week's featured member - David Ames

Published on 2011-01-31 00:46:18

Real Estate Practice : Lesson 993

Published on 2011-01-31 00:45:46

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(Dancing Elephants) - "Kodak Video Challenge Contest"

Published on 2011-01-31 00:45:42

(Dancing Elephants) - "Kodak Video Challenge Contest" Here is a hilarious video of (Dancing Elephants) that I captured in Thailand on my visit last year in 2010. I also captured these Elephants playing soccer, basketball, throwing darts at balloons, > read more

Are Home Borrowers The Only Ones with Ethical Responsibilities When Walking Away from Their Mortgages?

Published on 2011-01-31 00:40:16

One of my best friends is seriously thinking about walking away from his mortage via a strategic default. But his guilt and sense of moral obligation and ethical responsibiliies are killing him. He wants my opinion... he bought his home in 2007 fo > read more

Are Home Borrowers The Only Ones with Ethical Responsibilities When Walking Away from Their Mortgages?

Published on 2011-01-31 00:39:41

Are Home Borrowers The Only Ones with Ethical Responsibilities When Walking Away from Their Mortgages?

Published on 2011-01-31 00:38:50

2 Truths and A Lie - Congratulations to our January Winner: - 1,500 Bonus Points!

Published on 2011-01-31 00:38:37

Congratulations to our Winner for January: Stephanie Williams 1,500 Bonus Points!! This month's "Liar" posts were from featured members: Jeff BelongerDonna FoersterRosalinda MorganKym Tarr Stephanie guessed ALL 4 weeks correct this month! Each month > read more

Are Home Borrowers The Only Ones with Ethical Responsibilities When Walking Away from Their Mortgages?

Published on 2011-01-31 00:38:03

Snow on the roof in New Milford, CT! And the driveway... and the walkway...

Published on 2011-01-30 05:49:22

Snow on the roof..... the driveway... the front walk, everywhere in New Milford CT.Good news, no more snow for January! February, however, is a differentt matter. My new obsession is looking for snow on the rooftops here in the greater New Milford, > read more

Dane County multifamily real estate available at a 25% discount

Published on 2011-01-30 05:45:38

Our analysis of the Dane County gross rent multiplier for multifamily real estate shows the investor from 2010 was able to achieve the same rental income as the investor from 2006, but at a 25% discount. You can read our full article on MadisonIncome > read more

Tom Braatz, All this media talk has me thinking. There have always been peaks and valleys in Oconomowoc Wisconsin Real Estate and the Lake Country Real estate market

Published on 2011-01-29 00:49:14

One can hardly turn on a radio, a TV, the Internet, a newspaper if you will, and they always get their daily dose of the sky is falling. I often think that people don't really see the sky as falling but rather they just let their wings get too close > read more

Now is the Best Time to Buy a House! (really)

Published on 2011-01-29 00:47:29

You have probably heard this from many Real Estate Agents, Lenders, ect. You are probably thinking that these professionals are just saying this because they want to sell you a house, right? Well, look at these facts and then you can deci > read more

Spectaclar Sunsets

Published on 2011-01-29 00:45:16

With all the snow an ice in the North East, I dipped into my photos to remind myself what a warm, sunny day looks like and who doesn't enjoy seeing a beautiful sunset? I've photographed many, but these are two of my favorites: St. Lucia looking our f > read more

PRICE REDUCED! in this Beautiful 2 Story 3 bedroom home in Mountain House Community

Published on 2011-01-29 00:44:46

30 S Hidalgo Street, Mountain House, CA attached garage 3BR/3BA Single Family Houseoffered at $229,900Year Built2007Sq Footage1,780Bedrooms3Bathrooms3 full, 0 partialFloors2Parking2 Car garageLot SizeUnspecifiedHOA/Maint$0 per month DESCRIPTIONBeauti > read more

How To Market Yourself In a "Behind The Times" Town

Published on 2011-01-29 00:36:47

When I got this email I had to look twice to make sure the lady wasn't writing from my own home town... because we're always ten or fifteen years behind times. Here's what she asked... Dear Marte, I’m a real estate sales person in a small town > read more

Tacks Tools Tumblers and Trees

Published on 2011-01-28 00:45:04

Tacks Tools Tumblers and TreesOur two year old grandson was over today. We get to have him on Tuesdays and Thursdays because those are the two days our daughter (his mother) is at her job.TacksToday we got to explore several fun areas. It started wit > read more

Getting To Know A 50 Year Mortgage

Published on 2011-01-28 00:38:18

Just as you may suspect, a fifty year mortgage loan has a pay-off date which is 50 years in the future. You will have reduced payments on a home mortgage which is for such a long time. These types of loans also require a much smaller down payment. By > read more

Jasmine Lakes in Cypress Woods Golf and Country | Naples Fl Real Estate for sale

Published on 2011-01-28 00:38:04

Jasmine Lakes at Cypress Woods Golf And Country, Naples Collier County Fl 34119. Naples Fl Real Estate for Sale - Naples Fl Realtor selling in the Jasmine Lakes neighborhood | Cypress Woods Golf And Country | Naples | Collier County | Fl 34119 Check > read more

Foreclosed Homes in Orange County for January 27, 2011

Published on 2011-01-28 00:35:05

Today's foreclosure report for Orange County, California. At today's Trustee Sale (Jan. 27, 2011) the following homes, condos and multi-unit properties were taken back by the bank and are officially foreclosures. > read more

San Jose Condos for Sale - Berryessa

Published on 2011-01-28 00:33:44

Berryessa Condo for Sale Overview Maps Photos Description Neighborhood Market Stats $249,000 Condominium Main Features 2 Bedrooms2 BathroomsInterior: 1178 sqftLot: 871 sqft Location 2573 Alveswood Circle > read more

STOP before you buy a MN townhome!!!!

Published on 2011-01-28 00:31:37

Don't panic!!! MN townhomes can be great, I lived in one for five years and loved it. With almost 10 years of experience now and seeing a more depressed real estate market than in the past, competition is tough. The Shakopee Real Estate market has a > read more

Kodak Video Challenge - 1499 SE 9th Ave #301, Oak Harbor, Whidbey Island, WA

Published on 2011-01-28 00:30:12

1499 SE 9th Avenue #301, Oak Harbor, Whidbey Island, Washington, in the middle of Puget Sound. This home is a 3 bedroom, 2 bath Top-Floor condo (Penthouse sounds a bit over-the-top for Whidbey Island!) overlooking the bay and Marina in Oak Harbor, > read more

Manchester NJ | 55+ Communities | Homes for Sale | Real Estate

Published on 2011-01-27 00:42:29

Manchester NJ | 55+ Communities | Homes for Sale | Real Estate Overview Maps Photos Description $130,000 Single Family Home Main Features 2 Bedrooms2 Bathrooms Location 111 Morning Glory LaneMan > read more

Peachland BC 6065 Turner Ave VOH1X4 Quality Built Rancher with unfinished walk out basement Okanagan Lake Views Balfour Black Stanfield REMAX Kelowna - Lew MacDonald Mortgage Team Verico Kelowna

Published on 2011-01-27 00:41:57

6065 Turner Ave Peachland, BC VOH1X4 Desirable Peachland Location Home Photo Gallery Virtual Tour Property Map Payment Info Request Showing Contact Me Jenn Black-Tim Stanfield Jen Cell:250.470.0377 Tim Cel > read more

Puyallup Foreclosure Homes for Sale | Bank Owned & Foreclosed Homes in Puyallup WA

Published on 2011-01-27 00:36:12

Your just one click away from Puyallup Foreclosure & Bank Owned Homes for Sale - FREE Search for Puyallup Foreclosure Homes for Sale - Puyallup means "the generous people." and the city is home to the famous Puyallup > read more

Reining Horses and Real Estate..

Published on 2011-01-27 00:35:34

Reining Horses and Real Estate.. Here in the Murrieta/Temecula Valley we are enjoying the sun and our break from the rain and our horses out at the Booth Ranch have been getting ready for this years show season. One of our Derby > read more

ZUMBA!

Published on 2011-01-27 00:32:18

I took my first Zumba class today at my local health club...LOVED IT! I had a blast! It didn't feel like a "work out" at all, it felt like dancing! I've been hearing about this class from several different people in the last couple weeks, > read more

I Hate Truth-In-Lending.........the Disclosure Form that is

Published on 2011-01-26 01:40:13

In my opinion, the Truth-In-Lending form (TIL), that we are required to disclose to the Borrower is the most useless form in the pile of other useless forms we kill trees for. Partly because it explains financing in terms no one can understand > read more

Our Sugar Graduated

Published on 2011-01-26 01:35:33

Well we are done with our doggie training classes. (for the record, Noah is sitting on a stool behind Sugar) It was an 8 week course. Our teacher Marion Shoopman told us that we were the last of the 8 week classes, they are being reduced > read more

Short Sale Specialist Roseville - How Much Debt Can I Erase With A Short Sale?

Published on 2011-01-25 00:51:02

Short Sale Specialist Roseville – Short Sale specialist, Mark Peek, often gets asked that question. Some people think that since they are walking away from a large upside down mortgage, then the bank won’t approve it. That usually is > read more

Historic Homes of Denver: People Who Shaped Denver’s History - Sadie Likens

Published on 2011-01-25 00:50:45

Sadie Likens was born Sarah Jane Morehouse on the 14th of July, 1840. Sadie's mother died when she was only 4 years old. Married at 19, she was a mother herself a year later with the birth of her son Fred. Within 2 years, Sadi > read more

Lenders and This Marketplace

Published on 2011-01-25 00:50:19

Lenders and This Marketplace Having had many buyers looking for homes in the $50K to $100K or less as their price tag, I pondered about the lenders we have in this marketplace. There has to be some good, reputable lenders out there that are writing > read more

Writers Summit - Thubten Comerford - Social Media Expert

Published on 2011-01-25 00:47:35

This was the first time I got to meet Thubten Comerford. Whenever I see someone who is a social media expert it is a big red flag for me. I know a lot about social media, and could almost call myself an expert. I wish these people w > read more

So where do all the homeowners go while their house sits vacant on the market.

Published on 2011-01-25 00:39:45

I've been previewing homes that are regular sales and many of them are vacant. Does anyone really know what happens to the majority of the homeowners? Were their homes investment properties, did they get a job relocation, is the sale from > read more

Rocklin Short Sale Home - Does My Short Sale Have To Be Pre-Approved Before I List It?

Published on 2011-01-25 00:36:31

Rocklin Short Sale Home – Short Sale Agent, Mark Peek, often gets asked if a short sale is even worth the effort. “Do I need to have my short sale “Approved” by my lender before I put my home on the market?” on > read more

The Twit Who Want's to Know a BIT... About Twitter!

Published on 2011-01-25 00:34:42

Every few months I get on Twitter to see what I'm missing. Tonight I got on and started to actually interact with someone on Twiitter. Afterwards, I added all my contacts from Linked In. I'm finally really digging deep with social m > read more

Short Sale Roseville - US Bankruptcies just reached a 5 year high

Published on 2011-01-25 00:28:22

Short Sale Roseville – According to data from the National Bankruptcy Research Center, US bankruptcies have reached a 5 year high. The last record was set in 2005. That record was set because bankruptcy laws were being tightened up and peo > read more

Coeur d'Alene Lake Waterfront Homes for Sale - 2010 Market Activity Report

Published on 2011-01-23 23:44:42

Janna Rankin Scharf, GRI, CLHMS, SFR - Coeur d'Alene Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist It's that time of year we like to take a look at the final statistics for home sales for the previous year. This report deals specifically with sing > read more

Cowlitz County Real Estate Market Report - 2010

Published on 2011-01-23 23:40:57

Cowlitz County Real Estate Market Report - 2010 The information below shows the Cowlitz County real estate market trend over the year 2010. The graphs compares the number of for sale homes vs. new listings, pending and sold, it also sh > read more

William Lyon Homes - The Crossings (89131)

Published on 2011-01-23 23:39:05

William Lyon Homes - The Crossings William Lyon Homes' newest community, The Crossings, is a single-story gated community located off of Grand Teton and Jones (approximately 5 minutes north of I-215.). Large lots (up to 1/2 acre) and current views a > read more

VALENTINE's DAY! COMING SOON!

Published on 2011-01-23 23:38:04

Creative Ways To Say "I Love You" On Valentine's Day Every year, Valentine's Day serves as a celebration of love, happiness and a commitment to those that you cherish. We all know that roses and chocolates are the traditional Valentine's Day gift, bu > read more

Tour of Stone Oak Parkway (San Antonio, TX) from 1604 to 281

Published on 2011-01-23 23:35:56

Tour of Stone Oak Parkway (San Antonio, TX) from 1604 to 281... Stone Oak Restaurants, Stone Oak Neighborhoods, Stone Oak Apartments, Stone Oak Nightlife...and more! Come along for the ride! Lane Rogers, ABR, AHWD, CRB Candidate, E-P > read more

The Lake Club Property Owners Learn Benefits of Short Sale Over Foreclosure in Lakewood Ranch Florida

Published on 2011-01-23 23:34:40

CLICK to register for our next FREE Foreclosure Options Seminar The Lake Club Property Owners Learn Benefits of Short Sale Over Foreclosure in Lakewood Ranch Florida As is the case throughout Florida, residents of the Lake Club subdivis > read more

A desert love story - Monday Mirth

Published on 2011-01-23 23:34:11

Once upon a time there was once a very handsome male camel with two huge camel humps.He fell in love and married a beautiful female camel who had one perfect camel hump. As time progressed, they became the proud parents > read more

Property Owners in Country Club East Gain Foreclosure Relief Thru Short Sales in Lakewood Ranch Florida

Published on 2011-01-23 23:32:51

CLICK to register for our next FREE Foreclosure Options Seminar Property Owners in Country Club East Gain Foreclosure Relief Thru Short Sales in Lakewood Ranch Florida Many Country Club East homeowners have found foreclosure relief by making t > read more

“8 Tips for Designing A Great Website” – Reviewed

Published on 2011-01-23 23:32:08

This past week RISMEDIA sent out an article that had a feel of a re-purposed article of advice from the 1990’s – “8 Tips for Designing A Great Website” by Ivana Katz. I wanted to take a moment to comment on this arti > read more

Homeowners Facing Foreclosure In Central Park Subdivision Get Short Sale Relief In Lakewood Ranch Florida

Published on 2011-01-23 23:31:50

CLICK to register for our next FREE Foreclosure Options Seminar Homeowners Facing Foreclosure In Central Park Subdivision Get Short Sale Relief In Lakewood Ranch Florida The so called "mortgage crisis" has hit the west coast of Florida > read more

Don't list the property if you don't want to answer questions about it!

Published on 2011-01-22 23:39:00

This just happened to me today! I called an agent on their foreclosure listing to get a little more info. Yes, it is a horse property and the listing didn't have a lot of detail. Like the size of arena, #of stalls or type of fenci > read more

Stated Jumbo Loans Still Exist for High End Property (Humble, TX)

Published on 2011-01-22 23:37:19

Stated Jumbo Loans still exist for the Difficult to Sell High End Properties Do you remember how easy it was to get a loan for a home purchase? All you needed was a pulse for approval. Stated loans were the rage. You simply stated how much you > read more

The Best Way to Avoid Mistakes

Published on 2011-01-22 23:32:16

Motivational Power Quote The Best Way to Avoid Mistakes "Every mistake that I made- and we all make mistakes- came because I didn't take the time to get all the facts." Charl > read more

Preforeclosure in Maricopa

Published on 2011-01-22 23:31:19

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Preforeclosure in Maricopa

Published on 2011-01-22 23:28:22

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Which pools in Toronto have extended pool hours during extreme heat alerts?

Published on 2011-01-22 23:28:06

Which pools in Toronto have extended pool hours during extreme heat alerts? During Extreme Heat Alerts, the City of Toronto extends the operating hours of approximately ten (10) swimming pools across Toronto. The pools that offer extended hours > read more

St Louis House Painting ....NEW WEB ACHIEVEMENT!

Published on 2011-01-22 23:26:29

St Louis House Painting....St Louis #1 Interior Exterior Painter Unbelievable! We are seen by a web search engine seedspiller.com as Do You Own This Website? Rank: 3,339,258 (What is this?)Monthly Visitors: 21,660,743 > read more

Choosing a Retirement Community - This Time it's About YOU

Published on 2011-01-21 23:41:27

Choosing a Retirement Community – This Time it’s all About YOU. By: Scott Dixon, President, Network Communications, Inc. Real Estate Division Scott saw my posts here on Active Rain and gave me permission to reprint this article for > read more

Silicon Valley Real Estate Housing Sales for Cities of Sunnyvale, Cupertino, Santa Clara & Mountain View ~ December 2010 ~ Stats, Maps & Graphs

Published on 2011-01-21 23:41:13

View Larger Map The December 2010 Completed Sales Report for Sunnyvale Single-Family Homes saw a closing of 40 sales receiving 98.50% of list price. These closings represented a median price of $750,000 and an average price of $684,706. There were 33 > read more

Open House at 1655 Clark Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90815, Clark Terrace

Published on 2011-01-21 23:40:38

Clark Terrace is a lovely complex in the Los Altos area of Long Beach. Quiet, secure, pleasant surroundings, and great location! Come by my Open House tomorrow Sat. Feb 22 from 1 to 4. Unit 126 is located in the building that borders Clark Avenue and > read more

Affordability Motivates Homebuyers

Published on 2011-01-21 23:39:52

Findings from a Weichert, Realtors survey of more than 1,200 homebuyers who bought a house between July 1 and Dec. 31, 2010, were recently featured on the Wall Street Journal "Developments" blog. The key takeaway from the survey is that affordabili > read more

Market Wise Q&A column: Buyer Steamed at Squeeze Play to get Second Round of Bidding

Published on 2011-01-21 23:39:13

Pat Kapowich for the San Jose Mercury News Q: We were recently involved in a multiple-offer situation. The seller's agent collected six bids at the 5 p.m. deadline on Tuesday. This agent presented the offers to the seller on Wednesday. We were then > read more

san diego homes for sale and current mortgage rates 1-21-11

Published on 2011-01-21 23:38:14

Searching for home and loan info? We have both right here! We have San Diego home and loan info in one place! San Diego real estate San Diego loan info: enter your information in our quick quote below. No need to leave a lot of personal inf > read more

Property Values in Moore County, NC - Prepared January 2011

Published on 2011-01-21 23:37:19

Moore County is located in North Carolina and as of 2000, the population was 74,769. The county seat is Carthage. Founded in 1784, it was named for Alfred Moore, an officer in the American Revolutionary War and associate justice of the Supreme C > read more

2011 Business Strategies for REALTORS® - Santa Rosa, CA - Real Estate Success

Published on 2011-01-21 23:36:42

2011 Business Strategies for REALTORS� - Santa Rosa, CA - Real Estate Success Planning for success in 2011 takes a ton of energy, but it's worth the effort! Last year, I taught a class where only 5% of the attending REALTORS� had completed a > read more

Mission Valley Condos in San Diego — The Bluffs

Published on 2011-01-21 23:34:03

Searching homes for sale in Mission Valley? Jump onto Jim's website and search all you want. Today's featured community is The Bluffs. Take a look and if you like what you see, call Jim because there are only 7 for sale.Via Jim Frim > read more

Dear FHA: When You Extend The 90-Day Flip Rule Waiver, Could You Fix This Too?

Published on 2011-01-21 23:33:01

Although not yet official, the hints are coming fast and furious that the FHA 90-day flip rule waiver will be extended for another year. It is still unknown whether any of the terms will change with the renewal, and if so, which ones might be. So tha > read more

In a Short Sale, does the homeowner decide what offer to accept or reject?

Published on 2011-01-20 23:38:43

Sarasota, FL - Many homeowners are concerned their home will be sold at a price too low or not at all in a Short Sale. The good news is that the homeowner decides what asking price to market their property for, to insure a timely sale, and > read more

Pay-it-Forward – Lending a Defending Hand

Published on 2011-01-20 23:36:22

Pay-it-Forward – Lending a Defending Hand Early this week wrote Big Bad Banks and Insurance Companies – What is the Difference My pay-it-forward, as mentioned in the earlier post, was to pull out all stops to help my client with the decis > read more

"Open Wide. This Won't Hurt" and Other Lies You Will Not Hear from This Realtor.

Published on 2011-01-20 23:33:43

I love her list of things she WON'T say to clients. This is often the hardest part of my job - reminding people why they hired me in the first place - to get from "dreaming" to "reality." I like that she mentions, "lots of laughs along the way" - tha > read more

100% is still alive and kickin'!

Published on 2011-01-20 23:33:42

For those that have clients who would prefer to use their cash for things other than down payments, there are still options out there. Aside from 3% conventional down payments and 3.5% FHA down payments, there are two other programs that offer no dow > read more

Bad Credit Home Mortgage Refinance – Know How It Helps You Money-Wise

Published on 2011-01-20 23:31:32

If you're in a bad financial situation and things are just turning up to be worse in spite of getting better, nevertheless there is a doable source called as bad credit home refinance loan. Although you have been object to apply for refinancing home > read more

Follow up - The Disappearing Act in the Real Estate Business

Published on 2011-01-20 23:29:23

James just got an job offer to work at Pitney Bowes. He is thinking about relocating to Bowie MD along with his family in about maybe six months. They are thinking about buying a house in Woodmore Estates Bowie MD. James have been doing his rese > read more

80% of sales are made on the <?> time you make contact with a lead...

Published on 2011-01-20 23:28:46

Hmmm... Wonder what the answer is? 2% of sales are made on the first contact... 3% of sales are made on the second contact... 5% of sales are made on the third contact... 10% of sales are made on the forth contact... 80% of sales are > read more

A Great Short Sale Opportunity for Some Savvy Buyer in Jamestown North Carolina

Published on 2011-01-20 23:28:41

A Great Short Sale Opportunity for Some Savvy Buyer in Jamestown North Carolina. The sellers hate to leave their "adopted family" from the cul-de-sac. From throwing holiday block parties to looking out for each other these are some awesome neighbor > read more

Does Anyone Have Golf Homes For Sale?

Published on 2011-01-20 23:26:53

As we get ready for the arrival of yet another snow storm in Plymouth County MA, and on my driveway in Brockton, I think of all of my golf buddies who sold their homes and moved to Florida, the Carolinas' and other points sou > read more

Custom Built French Normandy Manor

Published on 2011-01-20 23:25:15

438 Lancaster Avenue WORCESTER, MA Custom Built French Normandy Manor, 6,671 sq.ft, 5 bed, 6 full and 2 half bath, Amazing Views! 5BR/6+2BA Single Family House $1,000,000 Year Built 2001 Sq Footage 6,671 Bedroo > read more

HUGE Commercial Property Foreclosures projected for 2011

Published on 2011-01-19 23:38:37

HUGE Commercial Property Foreclosures projected for 2011 Commercial Foreclosures are popping up all over Las Vegas and 2011 is going to be a HUGE year for purchasing Commercial Properties across the Las Vegas Valley. So for any Investors int > read more

NAPLES FL HOMES FOR SALE - 10 BEST PRICED BEACHFRONT HOMES

Published on 2011-01-19 23:38:24

Posted by: Ellie Penaranda - Naples Real Estate Blog Thinking of buying a home in Naples? The last three months we have experienced a heightened activity of sales for beachfront homes. These homes have been picked for best pr > read more

Murrieta Bank Owned Homes For Sale

Published on 2011-01-19 23:37:21

Murrieta Bank Owned Homes For Sale There are currently 109 Bank Owned homes in Murrieta. They range in price from $68,000 to $970,000; in size from 854 square feet to 6650 square feet, and the average days on market for a Bank Owned home in > read more

Las Vegas Luxury High Rise Condo Sales Activity

Published on 2011-01-19 23:36:51

Its only 18 days into the New Year and we have seen 38 Luxury High Rise Condo and Condo-hotel sales recorded on the Las Vegas MLS. The median sales price is $161,000 and the highest priced Luxury High Rise condo sold was for $429,900. 13 of the high > read more

DO NOT LET YOUR CLIENTS DO THIS

Published on 2011-01-19 23:35:16

.... and my clients should read & heed too. Robert Staab from Brunswick, Me has graciously permitted the re-posting of this article. A trip to the furniture store, early celebration of closing on your new home, a car purchase (whether a necessity > read more

Rarely Available 4 Bedroom End Unit Townhouse in Vista

Published on 2011-01-19 23:31:40

1828 Monserrat Wy Vista, CA 92081 Rarely Available 4 bedroom townhouse in Vista Home Photo Gallery Virtual Tour Property Map Payment Info Request Showing Contact > read more

Loan Modification - Your lender do NOT want you to know this math...

Published on 2011-01-19 23:27:58

If you are anything like me, you have heard a couple of rumors about little things, like Loan Modification, Short sale, etc. Even if you are not late on your mortgage payments, you can do these things with a reasonable hardship... So, let's play the > read more

New Group -- American Idol Addicts - Are you one? I am

Published on 2011-01-19 23:27:38

I searched groups and couldn't find a group for those who are addicted to American Idol. One of the reasons I love American Idol is it's people chasing THEIR DREAM. Granted some of them have misguided dreams, but others are so phenomenal that America > read more

Temecula Bank Owned Homes For Sale

Published on 2011-01-19 23:26:14

Temecula Bank Owned Homes For Sale There are currently 101 Bank Owned homes in Temecula. They range in price from $104,000 to $1,400,000, in size from 1040 square feet to 6550 square feet, and the average days on market for a Bank Owned home in > read more

The Prequalification Process to ensure your Buyer is Ready to Buy a Home

Published on 2011-01-19 23:25:14

Most of us are aware of all the changes our industry has been though over the past five years and the many more changes that are coming our way. The real estate and mortgage business is just not what it used to be. To be honest I think that is a good > read more

Wordless Wednesday - Bear Crossing

Published on 2011-01-18 23:38:52

This picture was taken in Lake Tahoe, South shore, on the Nevada side. :) I hope your Wednesday is awesome! Chris (This picture was taken with a cannon digital camera with 10 mega-pixels and a 10 time optical zoOM. Was taken from my tru > read more

Craiglist. What time and days of the week are you having success posting your Real Estate Ads on Craigslist?

Published on 2011-01-18 23:38:11

Craigslist. What days of the week and what time should I post an ad? Many people say that they have been having success with it. Years ago when I use to use it,I got some leads-but they weren't all that good. But I haven't been get > read more

Wordless Wednesdays - Hall of Famer with my 2 Boys

Published on 2011-01-18 23:37:26

So I'm up at Concordia University a bit ago and I get invited to a training camp for the Saint Louis Rams. Being a Packer Fan, it's pretty tough to root for anyone but the Packers. However, I'm thrilled to be able to get on the field and > read more

Woodbury | Gloucester | Single Family Home | Real Estate

Published on 2011-01-18 23:37:10

Woodbury | Gloucester | Single Family Home | Real Estate Overview Maps Photos Features Neighborhood $225,000 Single Family Home Main Features 3 Bedrooms2 BathroomsInterior: 1610 sqftLot: 0.33 acre(s) > read more

Local Stats for the Almaden area.

Published on 2011-01-18 23:34:56

Here are some current Local Stats for the Almaden area. 3 Single family homes currently listed as bank owned 14 Single family homes currently listed as short sales 33 Single family homes are currently overpriced 35 Single family homes in escrow > read more

Why should I use ActiveRain?

Published on 2011-01-18 23:33:25

As I go out and recommend ActiveRain to others, I get this feeling that most do not know what I am talking about. If you are in the real estate business and don't know about ActiveRain (AR, the Rain, etc) - then you've got some homework to do!& > read more

A Proper Retirement ...

Published on 2011-01-18 23:31:16

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Ok, Sorry I Have to Make the Call...I Think That Lenders are Off the Deep End Here

Published on 2011-01-18 23:30:49

This is NOT a post about the causes of the real estate market collapse. Many causes, many guilty parties, many innocent bystanders caught in the crossfire. One of my favorite topics of debate and conversation. But not today. Still...despite the multi > read more

He said, " I have some leads from the open house, but I'm going to wait till Wednesday to call them..." ????? Huh????

Published on 2011-01-18 23:29:30

Seriously? I mean, seriously? Have you heard agents say this? Have you said this? Really? Why is it that so many agents fall into this trap? We spend so much time preparing for the open house... So much effort previewing > read more

What Every Buyer Needs to Know About Buying a Short Sale and HOA's

Published on 2011-01-18 23:26:21

Not all sellers will be able to keep their HOA dues current by the time they market their home for short sale. If HOA dues fall behind, the Homeowner's Association may file a lien on the property, making it impossible for a sale to take place u > read more

Calabasas Communities

Published on 2011-01-17 23:33:02

Calabasas Communities The city of Calabasas is made up of many communities. Some of these are gated, some are not. If you are a buyer looking for homes in Calabasas, it's important to know the lay of the land. As a seller, it's > read more

Homes For Sale Camas WA - 2234 NW 22nd Ave. Camas WA 98607

Published on 2011-01-17 23:33:00

Homes For Sale Camas WA - 2234 NW 22nd Ave. Camas WA 98607 Why pay more to live in Hunter's Ridge when you can have this gorgeous home for much less and live on a better lot?Beautiful home with wonderful built-ins and excellent storage space. The se > read more

'Soft' Water Photography

Published on 2011-01-17 23:31:57

'Soft' Water Photography In order to capture the 'soft' water effect, you have to slow down your shutter speed. When you do, you allow more light into the sensor, so it is necessary to adjust your aperture as well, or you will have a serio > read more

GET YOUR MORTGAGE SPECIALIST ON YOUR TEAM AND ON TOP IN GOOGLE WITH YOUR WEB SITE

Published on 2011-01-17 23:31:50

GET YOUR MORTGAGE SPECIALIST ON YOUR TEAM AND ON TOP IN GOOGLE WITH YOUR WEB SITEI added Jill Moores a TD Canada Trust Mortgage Specialist here in Victoria to join me on my web site and help with my Internet home Buyer inquiries.Jill did > read more

Loomis, CA - Foreclosures / Bank Owned Homes / REO Properties (January 10-14, 2011)

Published on 2011-01-17 23:29:03

Loomis, CA - Foreclosures / Bank Owned Homes / REO Properties (January 10-14, 2011) Here is a list of foreclosures in Loomis, California (Placer County) that became bank owned during the week of January 10-14, 2011: 9056 King Road, Loomis, CA 95650 > read more

Are First Time Nevada Homebuyers and Bank-Owned Foreclosures a Good Mix?

Published on 2011-01-17 23:28:38

One of the great joys of my job is to help first time home buyers select and purchase their new home in Reno or Sparks. They are so excited to find that perfect match, and I get such a kick out of being part of the whole process. Becau > read more

Foreclosures in Long Beach for January 11, 2011

Published on 2011-01-17 23:25:54

Long Beach Foreclosures: The list below consists of homes, condominiums and 2-4 unit properties which were taken back by the banks on Tuesday January 11, 2011 at the scheduled Trustee Sale, and are now officially "Bank Owned Forec > read more

YOU KNOW YOU'RE A REDNECK WHEN....By Buford "Gaalee" Jones

Published on 2011-01-17 23:19:04

BUFORD EXPLAINS HOW YOU KNOW YOU'RE A RED NECK Buford "Gaalee" SmithPhilosopher YOU KNOW YOU'RE A REDNECK WHEN.... 1. You take your dog for a walk and you both use the same tree.2. You can entertain yourself for more than 15 minutes with a > read more

December Acreage Report for Marion County Oregon

Published on 2011-01-17 23:18:37

Acreage sellers around Marion County in Oregon are celebrating good news! Acreage homes sold for 94% of the asking price, the highest ratio since July. The average sold price was up 7.5% at $334,320, the highest it has been since June. & > read more

Oak Ridge Manor homes for Sale in Naples Florida

Published on 2011-01-17 23:18:24

Oak Ridge Manor Homes for Sale in Oak Ridge Manor | Zip 34112 | Located in Naples, Florida. Oak Ridge Manor for sale, Oak Ridge Manor for rent, Oak Ridge Manor Single family homes, Oak Ridge Manor Villas for sale, Oak Ridge Manor Bank REO's, Oak Ridg > read more

Alabama Land For Sale

Published on 2011-01-16 23:35:41

1 BRIDLEWOOD FARMS RD MONTEVALLO, AL. 35115 (Chilton County)Alabama land for sale. Montevallo, Chilton County AL. This parcel offers a beautiful level pastoral setting in the gated Bridlewood Farm Community. Bridlewood Farms is private, o > read more

Email Questions For Mile High Fine Homes: We Are Ready To Sell Our Home...We Think The Appraisal District Square Footage Wrong...What Should We Do?

Published on 2011-01-16 23:33:30

This is a question I recently received. I was the buyers agent for these clients when they bought in 2006. They are ready to sell now...but when the bought they put enough money down that the bank did not require an appraisal. Jeff, We are being tran > read more

Lake Mary, Fl Condos and ”Notting Hill Condos “ A Sure Bet For 2011

Published on 2011-01-16 23:32:47

Lake Mary, Fl condo prices seem to be on the mend again especially in Notting Hill condo complex. Notting Hill is a great condo development, close to I-4 and in a great school district. Walking distance to some of the superb restaurants are at The > read more

Sun City West Arizona Real Estate Homes for Sale

Published on 2011-01-16 23:31:21

Sun City West Arizona Real Estate Homes for Salefor the Week Ending January 16, 2011 Under Contract in this week in Sun City West: 11 Closed Transactions this week in Sun City West: 8 New Listings this week in Sun City West:&n > read more

Rotary Club Fundraiser - January 17,2010 at Mt Hood Meadows

Published on 2011-01-16 23:31:21

Rotary Club Fundraiser - January 17,2010 at Mt Hood Meadows Hood River Rotary presents Rotary Ski Fest at Mt Hood Meadows on January 17,2010. It is a fundraiser for Hood River Rotary's various charitable causes. Ten dollar Rotary lift tickets a > read more

Sea of Cortez Cruise Day 11 Going Home

Published on 2011-01-16 23:31:17

Sea of Cortez Cruise Day 11 Going HomeSea of Cortez Cruise Day 11 Going homeFrom Puerto Vallarta, Mexico to San Diego, California is over 2000 miles. The ship travelled three nights and two entire days to get there.Suitcases have to be packed and out > read more

Massachusetts Supreme Court Reversed Lender’s Foreclosures

Published on 2011-01-16 23:29:09

On January 7, 2011, The Massachusetts Supreme Court agreed with home owners and rejected foreclosures by US Bancorp and Wells Fargo, because the lenders did not provided the proper documents that they owned the mortgages. The MA. Supreme Court stated > read more

How To Choose a Real Estate Listing Agent

Published on 2011-01-16 23:28:34

F irst - I am no longer a real estate sales person - but because I write for active professionals and write about real estate a lot, I do get questions from consumers as well as from real estate agents wondering how to build their businesses. Today I > read more

Alabama Land For Sale

Published on 2011-01-16 23:28:13

3 BRIDLEWOOD FARMS RD MONTEVALLO, AL. 35115 (Bibb County) Land For Sale In Alabama. Montevallo, Bibb Coounty AL, 21 Acres Wooded Land For Sale. This parcel offers a beautiful wooded setting with a pastoral view of Parcel 2 in th > read more

Near Field Communications; The Next Latest Thing

Published on 2011-01-16 23:26:35

How does it work? You finish your meal at a restaurant, the bill arrives and you set your smart phone on top of it. An electronic transaction takes place, recognizes whether or not you are a new or returning patron, and if you are a freque > read more

Rose Valley, Delaware County, Pennsylvania Real Estate - Houses Sold In 2010 And Fourth Quarter 2010

Published on 2011-01-15 23:33:34

Here is information about residential houses that sold in Rose Valley, Delaware County, Pennsylvania for the Fourth Quarter of 2010 and for the year of 2010.Fourth Quarter 2010 (October, November, December)The maximum sold price for a house > read more

SPEECHLESS SUNDAY-PICTURE PERFECT FLOWERS

Published on 2011-01-15 23:33:21

SPEECHLESS SUNDAY-PICTURE PERFECT FLOWERS My Bride works as a floral designer all day long for a Large Local Grocery Store Chain in Victoria. Many times she bring her work home, her creative mind just doesn't rest. This day she brought some Calla Lil > read more

Defining Seller's Market In A Buyer's Market

Published on 2011-01-15 23:27:49

Defining Seller's Market In A Buyer's Market Sounds confusing? Bear with me while I will try to make some sense here about defining buyer's market and seller's market. You might wonder what about the old supply and demand adage - well it > read more

Upper Providence, Delaware County, Pennsylvania Real Estate - Houses Sold In 2010 And Fourth Quarter 2010

Published on 2011-01-15 23:26:54

Here is information about residential houses that sold in Upper Providence, Delaware County, Pennsylvania for the Fourth Quarter of 2010 and for the year of 2010.Fourth Quarter 2010 (October, November, December)The maximum sold price for a > read more

Does Your Realtor Need a Vacation?

Published on 2011-01-15 23:25:22

Realtors work when people need them...which is just about all the time. They show houses and go on listing appointments after hours and on weekends - whatever is convenient for their clients. They answer their cell phones 24/7 and check e-mails in th > read more

Scripture for Today-Sunday January 16, 2011

Published on 2011-01-15 23:23:19

Sunday, January 16 Read Psalm 40 I have waited, waited for the LORD,and he stooped toward me and heard my cry.And he put a new song into my mouth,a hymn to our God. Thank you, Lord that I can know your presence. May this knowledge fill me with > read more

Two bedroom home with hardwood floors near historic downtown McKinney, TX

Published on 2011-01-15 23:22:44

Two bedroom home with hardwood floors near historic downtown McKinney, TX Walk to shops and restaurants from this great ranch-style home just one block from historic downtown McKinney. Towering established trees sh > read more

Concord Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania Real Estate - Houses Sold In 2010 And Fourth Quarter 2010

Published on 2011-01-15 23:20:25

Here is information about residential houses that sold in Concord Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania for the Fourth Quarter of 2010 and for the year of 2010.Fourth Quarter 2010 (October, November, December)The maximum sold price for a > read more

Real Estate Market Snapshot for San Jose, CA 12/10

Published on 2011-01-15 23:18:10

Whether you are thinking of buying or selling real estate, I can guide you through the process. Serving Santa Clara County, Santa Cruz County, Monterey County and San Benito County. Lin Clarkson, Realtor (408) 966-6102 l > read more

To Stage or Not to Stage, Not an Easy Answer, Unless it's Hamlet

Published on 2011-01-15 23:17:05

Thanks to Charita Cadenhead, I was introduced to a post by Karen Bernetti, the second of two she had written about the benefits of home staging.I have watched this discussion unfold many times. It is one of those ubiquitous topics that has its > read more

Brokerages Closing

Published on 2011-01-14 23:33:49

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"What do you mean I'm approved but the condo isn't?"

Published on 2011-01-14 23:33:23

In California and elsewhere, the potential condo-buyer will want to consider whether as time passes, financing for condos will dry up. The blog reposted discusses getting financing and being aware that the condo does need to be approvable (see > read more

December 2010 Des Moines area home sales help end year on an up note

Published on 2011-01-14 23:31:58

There was cause for celebration when the December 2010 home sales figures came out this week as unit sales ended the year on an up note. 571 properties sold in December 2010, a 15.8% rise from the year prior, and and a 12.8% rise from November's numb > read more

2011 Highlands Ranch Cultural Affairs Association Winter Cultural Series

Published on 2011-01-14 23:30:04

Three great events are coming up as part of the Highlands Ranch Cultural Affairs Association Winter Cultural Series. Jan 27th: Colorado Chamber Orchestra will be playing from 7pm - 8:30. This will be a mix of classical music with some contemporary mu > read more

Tips to Help Fellow Realtors Use DigitalInk Signatures

Published on 2011-01-14 23:29:59

The California Association of Realtors recently started providing DigitalInk Signatures as a member benefit for all members. Check to see whether your state's AOR also provides this service. If not, you may purchase this service for yours > read more

No Age Restriction for First Time Home Buyers in Murrieta?

Published on 2011-01-14 23:19:54

First Time Homebuyers - No age restriction? First time home buyers come in all ages in this amazing market. With lower home values and great interest rates lots of folks who thought they would never buy a home are now in the market. From college kids > read more

Tom Braatz, What is a Cheesehead? The Green Bay Packers and their fans.

Published on 2011-01-14 23:13:42

When you live in Wisconsin and looking at the Oconomowoc Wisconsin Real estate for sale you pretty much know we have our pride. We love our Waukesha County Lakes and Waukesha County Lake Homes, we love the Waukesha County farms and all Wisconsin > read more

Fletcher Hills Home For Sale With Pool

Published on 2011-01-14 23:13:34

Great, Fletcher Hills Home For Sale With Pool, updated kitchen and baths featuring granite countertops, maple cabinetry, new carpet, recessed lighting. This Fletcher Hills Home is a single level, 5 bedroom and 3 bathroom, located on a corner lot. En > read more

Understanding What Caused the Financial Collapse of 2008

Published on 2011-01-14 23:11:53

It always helps to get a well-balanced version of what happened to cause the fiancial collapse that we are still trying to pull ourselves out of. Here's one.Via Myrl Jeffcoat (Real Living Great West Real Estate):Since the frightening days of Se > read more

VICTORIA BC SUNDAY OPEN HOUSE 2 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM CONDO 302-1052 ROCKLAND AVE

Published on 2011-01-14 23:07:00

VICTORIA BC SUNDAY OPEN HOUSE 2 BEDROOM 2 BATHROOM CONDO 302-1052 ROCKLAND AVENew Listing....Open House neat as a pin 2 bedroom Condo at 1052 Rockland Ave this SUNDAY. Open House is from 2 PM to 4 PM SUNDAY January 16 Price $287,500BABY BOOMERS > read more

JUST SOLD by AMBER NOBLE-GARLAND (Marlboro Realtor) for $402,500 Charming 3-Bedroom + 2.5 Bath Colonial ~ "Paddock Club North" - 39 Colts Run - Marlboro, NJ 07746

Published on 2011-01-13 23:33:00

*JUST SOLD* 39 Colts Run - Marlboro, NJ 07746 SOLD PRICE = $402,500 CHARMING 3-BEDROOM + 2.5-BATH COLONIAL WITH 2-CAR GARAGE AND FULL FINISHED BASEMENT SITUATED ON A PREMIUM CORNER LOT BACKING TO PRIVACY IN MARLBORO'S "PADDOCK CLUB NORTH." > read more

Short sale in the Beverly Hills of Highland Park, California

Published on 2011-01-13 23:32:33

Last weekend I viewed a beauty of a short sale, 1610 Nolden St., in Highland Park, CA. This area used to be known for it's smaller cottages built in the 30's and 40's, and most recently for it's lower middle income family vibe. But over t > read more

7130 E Saddleback St 54 Las Sendas Mesa Arizona Homes for Sale With Mountain Views

Published on 2011-01-13 23:30:12

Contact: Mark Organek Phone: 602-790-0607 Email: mark@monopolyman.com > read more

Email Contest - Quick Checklist for Optimizing Your Blog

Published on 2011-01-13 23:28:49

Email Contest - Quick Checklist for Optimizing Your Blog Email inquiry on how to optimize a blog: ActiveRain is a great platform for instant Google Juice and caching. Setting up your blog for this is really easy if you know the tricks. Here is a qu > read more

My favorite winter evening pleasure, White Flower Farm

Published on 2011-01-13 23:28:11

We’ve had a particularly cold winter this year. Fortunately, we’ve had little snow and no ice… bundling up for a walk here and there is not nearly as unpleasant as all of the shoveling last year! When the gardening > read more

BRESSI RANCH VILLAGE - Bressi Ranch Community Local Shopping Center in Carlsbad CA

Published on 2011-01-13 23:26:46

The Bressi Ranch Village Shopping Center makes it especially convenient for homeowners and residents in Bressi Ranch. There is a great value to not have to take a 20 minute car ride just to go get some groceries, fill the car up with gas, get a hair > read more

Good willing...part 2

Published on 2011-01-13 23:21:59

My sister Linda had double mastectomies (one was a radical mastectomy), and 22 lymph nodes were removed. The doctor says that she will have three maybe four more surgeries over the next year to complete reconstruction. The amount of radiation she wil > read more

Foreclosures are expected to rise in 2011

Published on 2011-01-13 23:20:17

Foreclosures will rise in 2011, however home owners need to understand that the quicker they let go and sell their home, the faster they can rebound and re-purchase another home in two years for a lower price. Vs. allowing their home to go to f > read more

Capgemini to Create 550 New Jobs in Charlotte

Published on 2011-01-13 23:20:05

Published Thursday, January 13, 2011 3:30 pm January 13, 2011 Capgemini to Create 550 New Jobs in Charlotte North Carolina Governor Beverly Perdue announced today in a press conference at the Charlotte Chamber that Capgemini > read more

3513 N Piedra Circle Las Sendas Mesa AZ Home for Sale with 3 Car Garages

Published on 2011-01-13 23:19:43

Contact: Mark Organek Phone: 602-790-0607 Email: mark@monopolyman.com > read more

Atlanta home inspector shares radon information

Published on 2011-01-12 23:32:54

I understand we don't have much naturally occurring radon in Silicon Valley but I appreciate that info from the EPA this Atlanta home inspector noted. Who else knew this statistic? I sure didn't. The EPA estimates that about 20,000 lung cancer deaths > read more

Gradual Housing Market Improvements Predicted For 2011...

Published on 2011-01-12 23:32:13

The housing market could gradually begin to emerge from its doldrums this year, industry experts said Wednesday, but their forecast depends on a steady ramp-up in hiring and for the U.S. jobless rate to get no worse than it is right now. The forecast > read more

Registration is extended for the MATH KANGAROO Competition

Published on 2011-01-12 23:28:57

Registration has been extended for the 14th Annual Math Kangaroo Competition in the United States. The original January 10th deadline has been extended to January 17, 2011 or when rooms are full.Competitions like this are a great > read more

Trampoline Included but NOT guaranteed…

Published on 2011-01-12 23:27:09

Don Wixom posted this. Moral of the story: When dealing with personal property inclusions inclusions and fixture exclusions: Try not to get caught jumping to concussions.Via Don Wixom (RE/MAX Advantage Nampa, ID):When showing a home a few weeks back > read more

Atlanta home inspector shares radon information

Published on 2011-01-12 23:26:52

As the Atlanta home inspector we just wanted to take a moment and remind everyone that January is Radon detection Month! January is the month that everyone adds all their new Year's Resolutions into the mix. The plan to eat right, exercis > read more

Don’t Let the Bed Bugs Bite!

Published on 2011-01-12 23:26:35

Don’t Let the Bed Bugs Bite! by Michelle C. Carr-Crowe and the Get RE$ult$ Team, Top 5% San Jose Saratoga Cupertino Silicon Valley Home Selling Experts Don’t Let the Bed Bugs Bite! Have you heard that bed bugs are making a big comeback la > read more

"Red Rock Canyon" only 15-20 minutes from Las Vegas Nevada

Published on 2011-01-12 23:25:55

"Red Rock Canyon" is located straight West of Las Vegas Nevada approx. 15 miles and around a 15-20 minute drive from Las Vegas Blvd. Red Rock Canyon is where many people go to get away from the "hustle & bustle" of the City! People enjoy riding such > read more

Investor Flip

Published on 2011-01-12 23:24:05

Buyers in the current market place will likely hear their agent talk about different types of listings. When searching the MLS, you will find traditional sales, which are homes with a owner occupied seller, that has equity in their home, short > read more

Cupertino Special Schools offer Creative Model or Traditional Model

Published on 2011-01-12 23:23:45

All parents who live in the Cupertino Union School District have an opportunity to apply to one of the four special schools offered by the Cupertino Union School District. Two of those schools, Faria Elementary and Christa McAuliffe Elementary& > read more

STAGGERING AMOUNT OF REOS COMING

Published on 2011-01-12 23:22:49

A STAGGERING AMOUNT OF REOS COMING The October 2010 US foreclosur > read more

160 FARRAR COURT, MADISON HEIGHTS VA on FIVE ACRES Reduced to $285,000

Published on 2011-01-11 23:32:12

160 Farrar Court MADISON HEIGHTS, VA 3BR/2+1BA Single Family House $285,000 Year Built 2005 Sq Footage 2,119 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms 2 full, 1 partial Floors 2 Parking 2 Car garage Lot Size 5 acres > read more

My proudest accomplishment with ActiveRain

Published on 2011-01-11 23:29:03

an interesting post and video selection. When a question is posed to us like....what is your proudest accomplishment on ActiveRain...it forces us to think about what we are doing...and maybe what we can do.Via Jonathan Washburn (ActiveRain Corp):"Do > read more

Early Termination of a Residetial Lease Due to Domestic Violence

Published on 2011-01-11 23:28:22

A tenant of a residential lease governed by the Arizona Residential Landlord and Tenant Act may terminate a lease agreement early if he/she is a survivor of domestic violence and he/she is trying to move due to a recent act of violence. To termina > read more

One Size Fits All Short Sale Advice?

Published on 2011-01-11 23:26:34

If a consumer is filing bankruptcy as a last resort should they do a short sale? This is a legal question but there are Real Estate professionals assisting consumers and answering questions like this all over the Internet. I am seeing a flood > read more

Wordless Wednesday

Published on 2011-01-11 23:24:36

Wordless Wednesday -- well, almost! Yesterday morning Gene and I took our early morning hike to start the day as we try to do most Tuesdays. Edgewood County Park, in the hills behind Redwood City CA, is about a 3 minute drive from our hous > read more

Trilogy at Power Ranch Gilbert Arizona Active Adult Community

Published on 2011-01-11 23:21:51

Trilogy at Power Ranch in Gilbert Arizona is an active adult community with homes situated with views of the 18 hole championship par -71 golf course which meanders through it. It is an age restricted, gated, private resort set along the Queen > read more

Read to Kids Day in Gold Canyon Arizona

Published on 2011-01-11 23:16:50

United Way of Pinal County is hosting the Tenth Annual Read to Kids Day on Monday, January 31, 2011. Every child loves to be read to, and when children are read to they develop a love for reading which builds a solid foundation for future success.Rea > read more

West Linn Oregon Real Estate Market Trend Report posted January 2011

Published on 2011-01-11 23:12:53

(Cindy's Blog about Portland Real Estate & Stuff) Here is the latest 12 month Market Trend Report for West Linn, Oregon. We are always one month behind so these are the statistics for December, 2010. It looks like the inventory inched down slightl > read more

Whats needed when applying for a home mortgage loan

Published on 2011-01-11 23:11:53

What first time buyers need to have when filling out a home mortgage application, is patience first of all. Mortgage brokers are asking for lots of financial information so that they can make a sound decision as to provide a > read more

Mt. Charleston - Las Vegas'

Published on 2011-01-11 23:09:49

By Bob Hillier Mt. Charleston is the jewel of Las Vegas. Rising to just a shade under 12,000’ from the Vegas valley, it is a majestic mountain that has 4 season attractions. Located in the Spring Mountains, it is the only mountain in southern > read more

Modoc hort Sales: A Common Loan Modification Mistake and How To Avoid It

Published on 2011-01-10 23:30:37

Modoc CA – Most homeowners negotiating a loan modification are not amazing negotiators. After all, it’s not every American’s job to be a great negotiator. America is built on hard work and treating people fair. Most stores > read more

Location is King

Published on 2011-01-10 23:30:28

Location, location, location Where you buy not only affects the home's current and future value, but it also affects your lifestyle. Your agent will be able to conduct a more targeted home search if you outline your preferences in neighborhoods and n > read more

Mount Helix, CA Antique Estate Liquidation

Published on 2011-01-10 23:28:12

Mount Helix, CA Antique Estate Liquidation From one item to the entire house contents--we will handle the entire estate or household liquidation process for you. We've been in this business for 15 years, and we understand how difficult it can be to > read more

Modoc Short Sales: A Cautionary Tale On Loan Modifications

Published on 2011-01-10 23:27:40

Modoc CA – Loan Modifications are tough. Lenders don’t want to reduce your payment or reduce the amount you owe. It’s insane. Don’t even get me started on the topic of the nation’s courts being tilted in the favo > read more

Huge home in Phoenix w/ lots of history.Warm weather on most days

Published on 2011-01-10 23:25:49

7202 N 7TH Avenue PROPERTY DETAILS > read more

Modoc Short Sales: Will I Owe Income Tax After A Short Sale?

Published on 2011-01-10 23:25:26

Modoc CA – This is one of the first questions potential short sale sellers ask us. “I heard of something called “forgiveness of debt income and that it is taxable. How does that work?” they ask. The following arti > read more

Marketing Luxury Real Estate: Be Consistent-Just Say "Cheesecake"!

Published on 2011-01-10 23:24:56

If you choose just one New Year’s resolution in 2011 for your luxury real estate marketing practice, the one that would have the biggest impact on improving your bottom line, what would that be? We would recommend making one single > read more

NAPLES FL, REAL ESTATE & HOME SALES - WEEKEND ACTIVITY REPORT (1/10/11)

Published on 2011-01-10 23:22:30

Posted By: Ellie Penaranda - Naples Florida Real Estate Thinking of Buying a home in Naples, FL? More than ever it is important to keep an eye on the market activity in our area. 1) Real Estate is very localize > read more

1069 Encanto Dr, San Jacinto, California - Home For Sale

Published on 2011-01-10 23:21:24

This home has amazing views of Mt San Jacinto! Located close to shopping, Rt 79, and Valley Wide Recreation parks. Charming curb appeal in a quiet neghborhood on a desirable corner lot. Side yard has fruit trees, orange, lemon, and fig to menti > read more

Congratulations to our Pay It Forward Angels for December - 2,500 Bonus Points Each!

Published on 2011-01-10 23:21:13

Congratulations to our Pay It Forward Angels for December - 2,500 Bonus Points Each! We had 35 members of our Pay It Forward accountability group that met the group's requirements for November and each received 2,500 bonus points for the month! If yo > read more

This is a Post about discovering Cupcakes Couture of Manhattan Beach, CA

Published on 2011-01-09 23:29:24

This is a Post about discovering Cupcakes Couture of Manhattan Beach, CA. Please allow me to tell you the story of how we discovered this great place in a roundabout way. Today I decided to take a day off from Real Estate, so Diane and I drove > read more

Elk Grove Short Sale is very affordably priced!

Published on 2011-01-09 23:28:35

Great new Elk Grove short sale listing has incredible potential...this Elk Grove starter home needs some TLC but has newer roof, newer HVAC system and RV access....located near Elk Grove Park and Elk Grove High School. If you are considering&n > read more

Heath TX Market Report for 2010 : Rockwall County

Published on 2011-01-09 23:26:55

It's about time to see if we'll need snow removal in Greenville SC or not!

Published on 2011-01-09 23:26:52

It's just passing midnight here in Greenville SC and the sky is getting cloudy. The question is not whether or not we'll get snow... the question is HOW MUCH snow we'll get. I spoke to Case Jenkins, who specializes in snow removal in Gree > read more

January is a Good Month to Clean Closets!

Published on 2011-01-09 23:26:08

January is a good month to clean out closets, especially if you are planning to sell your home sometime soon! It's a fresh start to the New Year and there's no better time to get rid of old things you no longer need. I recently tackled the linen clos > read more

Need A Laugh? Adorable Cow Sculptures!

Published on 2011-01-09 23:25:21

Need a Laugh? Take a look at these adorable cow sculptures on Display at Hilton Post Oak. I saw these the day I went for the Active Rain Raincamp on December 4th, 2010 in Houston. These two cows are the first ones that caught my eye. > read more

Monterey Bay Canners at Oceanside Harbor- Oceanside, CA

Published on 2011-01-09 23:23:27

When you visit Oceanside,CA it's worth seeing the city harbor and dining at The Monterey Bay Canners Restaurant. The harbor in Oceanside is quaint with a small town feel and reminds me of the small harbor towns in New England. It is pictu > read more

HAFA Short Sale Update 2011– May Help More Short Sales get thru

Published on 2011-01-09 23:23:16

HAFA Short Sale Update - Some requirements removed. The Home Affordable Foreclosure Alternatives Program (HAFA) - Policy Update of December 28, 2010 has some improvements to the original guidelines that may now pave the way for more short sales to ge > read more

For My 100th Post - 100 of My Favorite Landscape Plants to Share

Published on 2011-01-09 23:23:09

For My 100th Post - 100 of My Favorite Landscape Plants to Share It took me three years to get to record my 50th post and just a little over two months to write my next 50! For my 50th, I shared with you the 50 Things I Have No Regrets About > read more

1222 Ego Dr Crestview FL Fannie Mae property Price Reduced 124,900

Published on 2011-01-09 23:18:44

MLS#: 544009 OfficeFile#: ListPrice: $124,900 Status: Active ApproxSF: 1,728 BG: Address: 1222 EGO DR $/Sqft: $72.28 CRESTVIEW, FL Bedrooms: 3 Zip: 32536 Baths Full/Half: 2/ County: OKALOOSA Stories: 1 MainArea: 25 Crestview Area > read more

Sunday funnies - watch your grammar

Published on 2011-01-08 23:25:35

Sex and Good Grammar For all my grammatically correct friends. On his 74th birthday, a man got a gift certificate from his wife. The certificate paid for a visit to a medicine man living on a nearby reservation who was rumored to have a wonderf > read more

Exceptional World Wide Dream Trips at Wholesale Prices! Price & Book Now!

Published on 2011-01-08 23:25:01

Bonnie D'Angelo (612) 382-1695 Book or Price Up & Coming Dream Trips Here Book or Price Leisure Travel Here Home Based Business Link Join me on Facebook Follow me on Twitter > read more

Screaming Deal of the Week in Atascadero!

Published on 2011-01-08 23:24:22

Screaming Deal of the Week in Atascadero! This Short Sale is located at 8050 Atascadero Ave. for $279,000 This home is sheltered from weather in a forest-like grove of magnificent 100 year old oaks and pines. It is located in a des > read more

Speechless Sunday - I Know What I'm Getting You All Next Christmas

Published on 2011-01-08 23:22:03

Jane Peters, connecting you to the L.A. real estate scene Buying or selling real estate in Los Angeles can be an overwhelming process. Contact Jane Peters, Los Angeles realtor specializing in absentee owners, out of town buyers, and those who n > read more

Why should you use a Buyer's Agent in a Greenville SC Real Estate Transaction?

Published on 2011-01-08 23:21:10

If you are like most people, buying a home is the largest investment you will ever make. When you are shopping for Greater Greenville SC area real estate for sale, it is important that you find a good agent to help you avoid making the costly buyin > read more

Academy School District 20, Colorado Springs, Real Estate Market Report for December 2010

Published on 2011-01-08 23:20:08

Academy School District 20 Market Update Academy School District 20 home sales are up 16% over one year ago. Average sales price dropped 10% with median sales price remaining the same. Days on market are down 4% with % of distressed sales increasi > read more

Relocation

Published on 2011-01-08 23:12:45

Hilgy forwarded the Relocation message to Naalgard. “Transfer imminent.”When she returned to their unit, he met her with a smirk. “We can’t keep doing this,” he blurted, rubbing his shiney dome. “What choice do we > read more

Rare Opportunity Won't Last Long!

Published on 2011-01-08 23:12:04

Fantastic waterfront home only minutes to Ft. Bragg, downtown Fayetteville, shopping and restaurants. $220,000.00!Kitchen remodeled in 2007 and includes pan drawers, lazy Susan and built-in wall cabinets. Breakfast nook with awesome views overlo > read more

Birmingham Home for Sale-3/2 Crestline area Great Price!

Published on 2011-01-08 23:10:53

NEW HOME FOR SALE! BIRMINGHAM, AL 1425 CRESTHILL RD. Birmingham, AL 35213 $130,000- Great price for this one! Come see this well loved and maintained, one owner home on a huge private lot. Owner hates to leave this home, but time mandates > read more

Gig Harbor Luxury Homes; Don't Dismiss What This Area Has To Offer

Published on 2011-01-07 23:29:44

Gig Harbor Luxury Homes; Don't Dismiss What This Area Has To Offer The Gig Harbor Luxury Home Market is in full swing. This area has so much to offer and has some of the most beautiful Luxury Homes available. With the values still low and the interes > read more

My First YouTube Video

Published on 2011-01-07 23:28:57

I finally got the motivation I needed to produce my very first YouTube video. I have wanted to do this for at least a year now, but haven't really been inclined to wrap my head around the entire process. It's basically a > read more

Relay for Life of Snoqualmie Valley - Kickoff coming soon

Published on 2011-01-07 23:28:34

2011 Relay For Life of Snoqualmie Valley WA July 9-10th at Centennial Fields 10 Years of Celebrating, Remembering and Fighting Back! KICKOFF is on Wednesday, January 26th Open House - 6pm to 8 pm Snoqualmie Middle School 9200 Railroad Ave S.E. Snoqua > read more

Friday's Fotos -- Car Bizarre

Published on 2011-01-07 23:22:42

The owner of this car is certainly doing his/her part to "Keep Portland Weird"! That's a bumper sticker often seen around town - but usually on fairly ordinary cars. Maybe because this one was parked in the Hawthorne neighbohood > read more

FINDING A PLACE TO HUNT IN ST MARYS MD

Published on 2011-01-07 23:22:41

I'm told t is sometimes difficult FINDING A PLACE TO HUNT IN ST MARYS MD. Bow hunting has been available this year on 85 acres at the Elms property in Lexington Park MD. The season has been incident free and considered a success. Bow hunting continue > read more

I don't want to be your "Clone" ... "Can't I be myself"?

Published on 2011-01-07 23:19:21

I don't want to be your "Clone" ... "Can't I be myself"? I don’t want to be your “Clone” … “Can’t I be myself?” All through our lives we are influenced by Parents, Relatives, Teachers, Friends, Media, etc. > read more

Watertown CT Real Estate Market Report - January 2011

Published on 2011-01-07 23:19:19

WATERTOWN CT REAL ESTATE MARKET REPORT - JANUARY 2011 Active Listings 113 New Listings 0 Average List Price $306,335 Median List Price $259,900 Average Sq. Ft. 1980 Median Sq. Ft. 1786 > read more

WHY SHOULD I USE A LOCAL LENDER?

Published on 2011-01-07 23:18:47

WHY SHOULD I USE A LOCAL LENDER? BECAUSE INTERNET LENDERS QUOTE SUCH GREAT INTEREST RATES! Great question! And one we have answered through painful personal experience with deals that almost fell through and would have if we didn't h > read more

HENDERSON HOME SEARCH-Search Henderson Homes 4 Sale on the MLS for FREE No obligation!

Published on 2011-01-07 23:18:10

This search is for all the available Henderson and Las Vegas area Homes for sale on the MLS. You can search Homes by zip code too! Just put in your search information and the results will be displayed for you to look thru. Be as specific as you can. > read more

Friday Funnies- Riding on a Bier Bike!

Published on 2011-01-07 23:15:44

This beer bike in Koln, Germany is operated by the power of the riders. They pedal and drink around town. The bar tender is in the middle, and a non-drinking driver steers it. The riders pay by the hour and 30 litres > read more

Wilderness Trails in Friendswood is a Great Place to Live!

Published on 2011-01-06 23:28:23

Wilderness Trails is a great neighborhood in Friendswood. Tucked back behind Friendswood High School, the community is off the beaten path just enough to provide a quiet and safe environment for families, yet still convenient to Houston, Galveston or > read more

Stage to Sell: 5 Simple Staging Tips Anyone Can Master

Published on 2011-01-06 23:26:12

Stage to Sell: 5 Free Simple Staging Tips Anyone Can Master, Part 1 in Michelle's Stage to Sell Series by Michelle Carr-Crowe, Top 5% Silicon Valley real estate agent & staging specialist Like a professional real estate consu > read more

Why January is a great time to buy a home

Published on 2011-01-06 23:25:15

Windermere FL – If you are looking to buy a home, then you probably want to get the best deal. January is the best time to be purchasing a home. Let me explain why. A lot of people put their homes on the market in January. In addition, there are v > read more

Search for Foreclosures in Talega San Clemente - San Clemente Talega Foreclosure Search

Published on 2011-01-06 23:24:32

Talega San Clemente Realtor Search for Foreclosures in Talega San Clemente Search for foreclosures in Talega San Clemente Ca, San Clemente Talega Foreclosure Search is offered by my link that I am making public to my viewers. With it I can view pro > read more

Search for Foreclosures in Aviara Carlsbad - Carlsbad Aviara Foreclosure Search

Published on 2011-01-06 23:23:36

Aviara Carlsbad Realtor Search for Foreclosures in Aviara Carlsbad Search for foreclosures in Aviara Carlsbad Ca, Carlsbad Aviara Foreclosure Search is offered by my link that I am making public to my viewers. With it I can view properties that are > read more

My 2010 in Review: Clients (part two)

Published on 2011-01-06 23:22:00

6. Joe and Heather bought a house that I wanted for myself! It was a new construction home that another agent in my office had listed. After we saw the house on our agent car tour; I called Matt and said, "We have to go see this hou > read more

Behind on your mortgage and not sure what to do?

Published on 2011-01-06 23:20:26

Behind on your mortgage and not sure what to do? DON'T WALK AWAY! CONSIDER A SHORT SALE INSTEAD. Hardships such as job loss, divorce, medical emergencies and downsizing have left many homeowners unable to meet their mortgage payments and > read more

This Month in Real Estate Video for January 2011

Published on 2011-01-06 23:16:32

Is now a good time to buy? What trends are affecting the value of my home? What new economic policies will be shaping my real estate decisions in the coming months? Each month, This Month in Real Estate provides expert opinion and analysis on real es > read more

How To Lose Subscribers The Ole' Fashioned Way!

Published on 2011-01-06 23:14:55

RIP, Man. What many may not know about me is that I have an Excel Spread Sheet Set up with each one of my Subscribers, the number of comments they have made on my posts, and whether their blood type will feed my yearning body if I so need it. Fo > read more

The Inspired Life - Along the Columbia River Gorge

Published on 2011-01-06 23:08:59

This month marks the one-year anniversary of the start of our company ColumbiaGorgeFSBO.com. It's also been just over three years since we moved to the Columbia River Gorge, but I still feel like we've barely scratched the surface of all the region o > read more

Short Sale Advice in Roseville CA - Why Is My Agent Trying To Talk Me Out Of Buying A Short Sale in Roseville?

Published on 2011-01-05 23:28:01

Short Sale Advice in Roseville CA – Roseville Short Sale Agent, Mark Peek, recently received a question from Patty. She is buying a home and her agent is trying to talk her out of short sales. Here is Patty’s question. “I am lo > read more

Do Buyers See Your Home As Closed For Business?

Published on 2011-01-05 23:25:35

Bill and Liz Spear are some great friends of mine on AR. They wrote an awesome blog, that I had to share! Click back to their blog to leave comments, as they are the awesome writers!!! :)Via Liz and Bill Spear RE/MAX Elite Warren Co > read more

How To Qualify For HAFA Short Sale

Published on 2011-01-05 23:25:22

Dave has published a VERY extensive and well written blog about the HAFA Short Sale program. I hesitate to call it an actual plan, because I previously downloaded and attempted to read the forty three page set of directions and/or guidelines that one > read more

Hey Hey Baby Boomers! It's your time!

Published on 2011-01-05 23:21:12

Starting 1/1/2011 an average of 10,000 baby boomers will start to retire each day for the next 19 years. Many of you have seen the housing and stock market go up, down and sideways. You've seen children and grandchildren. Most of yo > read more

Ground Hog Day was a Great Movie but Lousy Blog!

Published on 2011-01-05 23:20:39

I am sure that most of the readership of active rain, and all my subscribers (yes both of you) remember the Bill Murray Movie, "Ground Hog Day" The premis was that every morning when Phil (Bill Murray) awoke, the day would start all over again. > read more

Southern California Bucket List

Published on 2011-01-05 23:19:54

Southern California Bucket List - An incomplete list of the things every Southern Californian should do, starting this year! A few months ago, I urged you not to wait to do the things you always meant to do. Now I’m going to > read more

Most of My Education I Received After College

Published on 2011-01-05 23:18:38

Most of My Education I Received After College Though I went through my formal college education and earned my degree in 5 years, most of my education I received afterward. Don't get me wrong, because besides my children, I am most proud of > read more

How To Qualify For HAFA Short Sale

Published on 2011-01-05 23:17:46

I like the Dave Gubler article on "How to Qualify for HAFA Short Sale", especially his explanation of benefits for the sellers and government requirements for eligibility. I recommend this article for you on this important subject.Via Dave Gubl > read more

Dubai is on the horizon for a VISIT to see the Burj Dubai Skyscraper from Aliso Viejo, CA

Published on 2011-01-05 23:16:46

CALL ME CRAZY, BUT AFTER MY FRIEND MENTIONED SHE WAS PROPOSED TO LAST YEAR FROM THE TOP OF BURJ DUBAI SKYSCRAPER>> I FOUND MYSELF IN AWWWW TO GO SEE THIS PLACE FOR MYSELF>>> THE PLAN IS TO GO SEE THE BURJ DUBAI SKYSCRAPER BY JUNE 2011 > read more

ActiveRain and Kodak Contest: Video....The New Frontier Online

Published on 2011-01-05 23:14:58

This is the first day I have been able to log into ActiveRain without error messages Look what I found ! A Video Contest ! WOW! I have been posting video for years and love it! How exciting! A New Year ! A New Contest ! Thank you ActiveRain and Kodak > read more

Marketing Luxury Real Estate: The New Economy of “Free”- Part 2

Published on 2011-01-04 23:27:54

This is Part 2 of our blog series about the New Economy of “Free. Here is a link to Part 1 The new economy of “Free” is causing a major economic shift that will not go away even after we recover from the financial c > read more

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Published on 2011-01-04 23:20:58

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Inaugural Winterfest Weekend at The Greenbrier Brings a “Flurry” of Activities

Published on 2011-01-04 23:20:37

January brings a flurry of activities to The Greenbrier, beginning with the inaugural Winterfest Weekend, January 7-9. Nationally recognized ice carvers will compete in individual and team carving competitions. Golfers of all ages can te > read more

Thursday iPAD Learning Goals with my Hire a "Kid" Training Time

Published on 2011-01-04 23:19:45

The last few days I have gotten my iPAD to work with the Dish Network Sling Player. Bottom line, I can watch TV Anywhere via my iPAD. Redskins, check. OWN, check. You get the concept. I can watch 24/7 and also record 24/7 and also watch recorded show > read more

Success....The Wind In Your Sails

Published on 2011-01-04 23:19:22

Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the gray twilight that knows not victory nor de > read more

HOMES FOR SALE, EUGENE, OR - NORTH GILHAM - Chart - Homes Sold by Type of Sale: Regular Sale, Short Sale, Bank-Owned Sale - DECEMBER, 2010 - NORTH GILHAM RMLS Market Area - Jim Hale, Principal Broker, ACTIONAGENTS.NET

Published on 2011-01-04 23:19:07

Here is the break down for single family (detached) home sales for DECEMBER, 2010 in EUGENE, OR's NORTH GILHAM (RMLS Market Area) (SHOWN BY type of sale: REGULAR SALE, SHORT SALE, or BANK-OWNED SALE) > read more

Masthope Winner from G Anderson Homes - OPEN HOUSE Sat. January 8 2011

Published on 2011-01-04 23:18:43

Weichert Realtors Paupack Group is proud to announce the newest listing from G Anderson Homes - the Bayview I in beautiful Masthope. Come to the open house on January 8 and see this delightful custom, contemporary new home for yourself.Via Kare > read more

Custom Garden Box in San Diego

Published on 2011-01-04 23:18:20

Custom Garden Box in San Diego: I just purchased a beautifully crafted, elevated custom garden box from Deckor outdoor furnishings in San Diego, CA. They specialize in custom garden boxes in San Diego. I was able to work direclty with the > read more

Masthope Winner from G Anderson Homes - OPEN HOUSE Sat. January 8 2011

Published on 2011-01-04 23:16:01

G Anderson Homes has done it again - built one of Pike County's most beautiful homes in Northeast PA's greatest communities - Masthope. The Bayview I is all finished and ready to go. The home is 3,250 square feet and features the following: 3 bedro > read more

Scottsdale real estate - Sincuidados, a guard gated community

Published on 2011-01-04 23:13:36

HAPPY NEW YEAR to all my friends, neighbors and clients in Sincuidados, north Scottsdale, AZ. If you're lookng for a guard gated community for additional security, and VIEWS, VIEWS, VIEWS, you should take a look at > read more

Windermere Short Sales: A Cautionary Tale On Loan Modifications

Published on 2011-01-03 23:26:52

Windermere, FL – Loan Modifications are tough. Lenders don’t want to reduce your payment or reduce the amount you owe. It’s insane. Don’t even get me started on the topic of the nation’s courts being tilted in the favor of the big banks! > read more

Hit Me Again - I'm getting Numb to Bale Outs

Published on 2011-01-03 23:25:11

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the Agencys) are updating their LLPA Matrices again on Conventional 30-year fixed rate mortgages and this time even the highest FICO borrowers are going to pay. Loan Level Price Adjustments based upon C > read more

Do I need to hire an attorney for my real estate transaction in South Jersey?

Published on 2011-01-03 23:23:23

Here is part of email from clients asking if they should use an attorney. Sam, We are excited and happy that the buyers have finally accepted our counter. We are feeling nervous about these buyers. Do you know if they will be using an attorne > read more

Andover Real Estate Market - Statistics for Condos and townhouses for 2010 (31-day challenge Day 4)

Published on 2011-01-03 23:22:19

Andover Real Estate - Stats for 2010 Here is a snapshot of real estate market for condominums and townhouses in Andover, MA (Source: MLSPIN) 2010 2009 Difference Number of Homes Sold 63 73 down 13.7% Median Price $235,000 $189,900 up 24. > read more

Cottonwood Hills Condos in Sandy

Published on 2011-01-03 23:19:08

The Cottonwood Hills Condominiums in Sandy are located behind Healthsouth Rehab Hospital between 1000 E and 1300 E and about 8011 S. These exquisite condominiums feature a community clubhouse, outdoor pool, tennis courts, children's playground, outdo > read more

Netflix and daughter home from college, a great day

Published on 2011-01-03 23:18:50

I'm a serial Netflix watcher today! My daughter is home from college for a few more days and we're having a "McLeod's Daughter's" Marathon! We have to hurry through this series 3 because Netflix is turning this disc off tomorrow! I > read more

Brintnell Real Estate Market Update

Published on 2011-01-03 23:18:37

Brintnell had 20 single family homes sold in the last 90 days. The high sale price was $444,250 in Brintnell in the last 90 days. The average sale price in Brintnell is very close to the Edmonton average sale price. > read more

Put Me In Coach, I'm Ready To Play

Published on 2011-01-03 23:18:00

Put Me In Coach, I'm Ready To Play The small business owner and self employed investor have always been the backbone of the American economy. These are the risk takers that look for opportunity and take action. These people create t > read more

Dover Shores Real Estate Update 4th Quarter 2010

Published on 2011-01-03 23:17:55

The Dover Shores area in Newport Beach had some of the most units sold in 2010. In the last quarter there were 12 single family homes sold, but for the year there were a total of 50 homes sold. Presently there's 8 homes in escrow and 29 ava > read more

Constitution to be read in Congress

Published on 2011-01-03 23:17:55

The Washington Post shared this news... "When Republicans take over next week, they will do something that apparently has never been done before in the 221 -year history of the House of Representatives. They will read the Constitution aloud. And > read more

My BIG beef with the Ipad...

Published on 2011-01-02 23:21:43

Ok, you know I'm a geek... QR codes, MS TAGS on signs, you name it - I was even once a sofware engineer... However, one thing you will not see in my bag is - drum roll please - a Ipad... Or any other current tablet for that matter. I can > read more

The Warrington, Dallas Condominiums Report for November 2010

Published on 2011-01-02 23:15:20

Property: The Warrington Street Address: 3831 Turtle Creek Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75219 Sales Activity: November 2010 October 2010 Number of Units Sold 0 0 Price Range of Sold Units $ - $ - Size Range of Sold > read more

783 Winesap Circle at the Apple Valley Lake

Published on 2011-01-02 23:12:45

783 Winesap Circle Gorgeous Apple Valley Ranch PROPERTY DETAILS > read more

Lethbridge Real Estate - Welcome to 2011, Are You Prepared?

Published on 2011-01-02 23:12:34

Lethbridge Real Estate - Welcome to 2011 Are you thinking about buying or selling real estate in Lethbridge or area in 2011? Can I help you? If you are looking to buy or sell a home or an investment property this year, it is important th > read more

383 Highland Hills Circle at the Apple Valley Lake

Published on 2011-01-02 23:12:12

383 Highland Hills Circle Gorgeous Half Acre Lot PROPERTY DETAILS > read more

Spectacular loan Modification Gift arrives in the mail on Christmas Eve

Published on 2011-01-02 23:10:50

Spectacular Loan modification gift arrived on Christmas EveA very special gift came to one of our long standing clients in the mail on Christmas Eve after waiting for 8 months. In April of 2010 our client came to us with a financial crisis regarding > read more

Apple Valley Waterfront Home at the Apple Valley Lake

Published on 2011-01-02 23:08:07

1944 Apple Valley Drive Apple Valley Waterfront Home PROPERTY DETAILS > read more

3525 Turtle Creek - Dallas Condominiums Report for November 2010

Published on 2011-01-02 23:07:50

Property: 3525 Turtle Creek Street Address: 3525 Turtle Creek Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75219 Sales Activity: November 2010 October 2010 Number of Units Sold 0 1 Price Range of Sold Units $- $249,000 Size Range > read more

Apple Valley Lake Waterfront Home on a Nice Cove

Published on 2011-01-02 23:07:36

1940 Apple Valley Drive Apple Valley Waterfront Home PROPERTY DETAILS > read more

What Is Fair Housing?

Published on 2011-01-02 23:03:05

What Is Fair Housing? The Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination in housing because of: Race Color National Origin Religion Sex Familial Status (includes children under the age of 18 living with parents or legal guardians, pregnant women, and peo > read more

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