fairbanks realtors: Fairbanks AK Real Estate - 2970 Drum Avenue - 09/29/08 01:52 AM
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fairbanks realtors: Sell our home? Nah, we just like the sign. - 09/20/08 06:54 AM
This will undoubtedly go down as one of the most bizarre days I've had in real estate since... well, ever.
I spent the morning with a very nice couple from Offutt, AFB looking to move back to Alaska next spring when they retire. After meeting them for coffee this morning to … (45 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Fairbanks Alaska Real Estate Month in Review August 2008 - 09/17/08 06:31 PM
Fairbanks Alaska Real Estate Month in Review - August 2008
What a crazy month. We bid adieu to Lehman, then watched as Bank of America swallowed Merrill Lynch and now the Fed has nationalized AIG. Rumors of a similar fate surround the few other giants left standing. The real estate and … (6 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: $3,269 - 09/05/08 09:15 PM
Folks have been speculating on the number for weeks. How much will it be? Today the wondering ended with an announcement by Lt. Governor Sean Parnell this morning that the 2008 Permanent Fund Dividend amount would be $2,069 plus an additional one time resource rebate of $1,200 to all eligible Alaskans. … (20 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Is it over already? - 09/04/08 04:59 AM
What, just a short time ago, was a lush green lawn has turned into a bed of golden birch and aspen leaves. I love the colors of fall but I'm just not sure I'm ready to usher in another fall/winter season just yet. Where the hell is Al Bore-Gore and … (45 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: The check's in the mail... - 08/21/08 05:14 AM
With spiraling fuel costs putting many Interior Alaska families in the unenviable position of having to choose between food or heat, the Governor and Legislature have decided to take action.
While it can't be described as a perfect solution... I'm not even sure one exists… the Governor and Legislature have … (26 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Jack frost nipping at my nose.... - 08/20/08 04:16 AM
Alright, we put up with the frigid winter temps, the slick icy roads and the diminished daylight for the majority of the year so we can have warm, dry arctic desert summers. I don't know where our summer went this year but it certainly won't be described as warm and dry. … (32 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: A two Gold medal family - 08/20/08 04:16 AM
Former Fairbanksan and UAF multiple national champion, Matt Emmons, has won the Silver in the 50 meter prone rifle event in Beijing. Emmons won the Gold for the same event at the 2004 Summer Olympics.
Together with his wife, Olympic sport shooting champion Kateřina Kůrková of the Czech Republic, they … (1 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Fairbanks Alaska - Bucking the 'Zillow' trends... - 08/12/08 12:59 PM
This morning I open up the 'net and start reading the news (my how times have changed I tell you) and the first article I come across is from Bloomberg; One third of new owners owe more than house is worth. "Almost one-third of U.S. homeowners who bought in the last … (19 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: True Confessions: I love short red heads... - 08/07/08 02:31 AM
Can you blame me?
Dear Diary... Kathy has been laughing at me lately. We've been puppy sitting this little angel for the past week and for someone who didn't have much use for four legged pillows a few years ago, this little munchkin has stolen my heart. I'm gonna catch the … (40 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Schandelmeier Joins Yukon Quest - 08/05/08 02:39 PM
Yukon Quest organizers appoint John Schandelmeier as trail coordinator.
In response to critics who argued the Quest trail was poorly maintained, the Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race appointed Quest veteran John Schandelmeier for a newly created trail coordinator position.
Schandelmeier has completed 16 Yukon Quest Races and won two; once … (8 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Spaulding Interiors - "The" furniture store in Fairbanks - 08/03/08 05:33 AM
Since when does a new house mean new furniture? If you ask Kathy it's in the fine print on page 43 of the marriage contract. I don't know where my reading glasses are so I'll have to take her word for it.
We've built several homes over the years and … (9 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Eielson AFB to host the President & First Lady - 08/02/08 05:34 PM
The White House announced today that President and Mrs. Bush will make a stop at Eielson Air Force Base en route to South Korea and Thailand before spending three days at the Olympics in Beijing, China. Officially designated as a refueling stop veterans and active duty personnel from both Fort Wainwright … (17 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: ... if the creek don't rise - 08/01/08 02:19 PM
Houston, we've got a problem.
It's official. We're a disaster area. The Fairbanks North Star Borough issued a disaster deceleration this morning. Citing damage to more than 500 homes, the Borough Assembly has requested emergency assistance from Governor Palin. The last time the Tanana River was this high was during the … (17 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Fairbanks Alaska - Real Estate Review - 7/20/2008 - 7/26/2008 - 07/29/08 02:54 PM
Hi, Folks. It looks like the Fairbanks real estate market is still somewhat in flux. Existing home sales continue to dominate the market. New construction homes are still relatively soft despite a current Energy Efficiency rebate offering from Alaska Housing.
Lets get the bad news out of the way first. This … (6 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Fairbanks Alaska; New home buyer finds money in house... - 07/22/08 06:56 PM
... and you can too!
ANOTHER NEW HOME SOLD
Another smart Fairbanks home buyer just qualified for the $7,500 new construction rebate. This 3 bedroom 2 bath home on a wooded one-acre lot qualifies for the new construction Energy Efficiency Rebate from AHFC.
In the past five years more than 460 … (9 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Fairbanks Alaska Real Estate Review - 6/22/2008 - 6/28/2008 - 07/01/08 01:53 AM
Fairbanks Real Estate - Week in Review - 6/22/2008 - 6/28/2008
Jesse Clifton, Broker Associate
Do you remember the story about the little engine that could? Just like that little engine the Fairbanks real estate market is surviving the housing slump that has derailed many real estate markets around the … (9 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: The weather is here.... wish you were beautiful - 06/27/08 07:16 PM
Sorry folks, I couldn't resist. The sun is shining with only a few clouds in the sky - for now. It's supposed to rain later today and tomorrow but it won't matter. The worst day of fishing beats the best day of working, right?
We made it down to our … (36 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: 9th Army Band Free Concert - Fairbanks Noel Wein Library - 06/26/08 03:57 AM
The 9th Army Band, stationed at Fort Wainwright, has an upcoming concert performance on June 26, 2008 at 7:00PM at the Noel Wien Library.
Tuba Player MSG Roger Ridenour leads the ensemble that features 1SG James Thaxter and SFC Andrew Phelps on trumpet, SGT Dale McSwain on horn, and SGT … (14 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: North Pole New Homes - $7,500 Rebate Available - 06/26/08 03:37 AM
North Pole New Construction Homes - $7,500 Rebate for home buyers.
Jesse Clifton, Broker Associate
New construction homes in North Pole have long represented a wise investment. Now there's one more reason to purchase a new home in Fairbanks.
A $7,500 New Home Rebate
Alaska Housing Finance Corporation is offering … (1 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Fairbanks New Homes - $7,500 Rebate Available! - 06/25/08 11:02 PM
Fairbanks New Construction - $7,500 Rebate for home buyers.
Jesse Clifton, Broker Associate
New construction homes in Fairbanks have long represented a wise investment. Now there's one more reason to purchase a new home in Fairbanks.
A $7,500 New Home Rebate
Alaska Housing Finance Corporation is offering a $7,500 rebate … (4 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Fairbanks Alaska Real Estate - Home Sales Moving forward - 06/25/08 04:01 AM
Fairbanks Real Estate Outlook
Jesse Clifton, Broker-Associate
Are you falling for the hype? Much is still being made in the national news about the slowdown in the housing market. It seems as though you can't turn on the news without hearing about rising foreclosures, default rates and slow housing … (13 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: I took the plunge... - 06/23/08 04:50 AM
I finally did it. I talked about it long enough. I looked at it and talked about it so much the boss told me if I mentioned it again she was going to knock my lights out... and I think she meant it.
I've been using an old(er) Cannon SLR for … (28 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Fairbanks Alaska Absorption Rates June 2008 - 06/13/08 01:53 PM
Fairbanks Absorption Rates for June 2008
By: Jesse Clifton; Fairbanks Real Estate Broker
One of the most important yet often overlooked keys in setting an asking price for a home is the absorption rate. It's as important to pay attention to these numbers as it is to the most recent … (14 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Just for you... - 06/12/08 05:56 AM
We all have them; those days where you want to pull your hair out and scream. Fortunately we also have days where it seems the world is our oyster. Today was one such day here in Fairbanks.
The sun was beaming down through the office window enticing me with warm rays … (32 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Fairbanks, AK Real Estate Market Report For May 2008 - 06/10/08 05:26 AM
Fairbanks Alaska Residential Real Estate Market Report for May 2008
Fairbanks Alaska is a thriving community in the heart of Alaska's Interior. In addition to being a major outdoor enthusiasts paradise, we are also home to the flagship campus of the UA System - the University of Alaska Fairbanks as … (1 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Fairbanks Sunset.. - 06/09/08 03:08 PM
Tonight as I was washing Kathy's car at 1:12AM, because in Fairbanks, Alaska we can do that in sunlight), I found myself mesmerized by a glorious sunset. I didn't quite capture the best moments but I did manage to snap these photo's at the lake.
One of the joys of life … (27 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: My job is hard enough... - 06/05/08 05:51 AM
Finally... an MLS Rules Committee action that I can get behind.
...For far too long those darn listing agents have been making my job difficult. I mean, they only put the bare minimum information in the MLS which just makes it hard as the dickens for me to do my job. … (25 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Fairbanks log homes for sale - 05/30/08 03:26 AM
Fairbanks log homes for sale - Alaskana at its truest.
For many a log home is the ultimate Alaskan residence. Fairbanks home buyers often cite a log home as one of their dream requirements. Well, dream no more.
There are currently 51 log homes for sale in Fairbanks and Interior Alaska … (2 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Fairbanks River Front Homes For Sale - 05/30/08 03:24 AM
Fairbanks River Front Homes For Sale - Enjoy life on the Chena River!
It seems the two things Fairbanks home buyers most often ask for is a home in the hills with a view or a home on the river.
Whether you're looking for a place to park your float plane, … (0 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Get your fudge fix... - 05/16/08 09:25 PM
Do you have a hankerin' for some fudge? Does the thought of freshly made chocolate pecan fudge make your mouth water? If so, I know just the place you need to check out.
Located in downtown Fairbanks, The Fudge Pot is a Fairbanks treasure. They have been satisfying Fairbanksans sweet … (14 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Fairbanks AK - Sold Homes Report - April 2008 - 05/13/08 08:12 PM
Fairbanks homes sales for April 2008 show an upward trend in movement in both the number of homes sold and the average sales price. The good news is the market is moving up. The bad news is that it didn't really have anywhere to go BUT up.
Home sales in Fairbanks … (8 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: April Showers... - 04/30/08 04:35 PM
I've heard the April showers bring may flowers bit all my life. Without the rains there would be no bountiful floral harvest to enjoy. How sad would that be, I ask you? Pretty sad indeed. I just have one little itty bitty question. If April showers do indeed bring May flowers, … (21 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Fairbanks New Homes - complete and ready for a new owner - 04/30/08 01:17 AM
Your one stop for real estate and community news for Fairbanks and Interior Alaska brought to you by Jesse and Kathy Clifton, your local Fairbanks real estate experts.
Fairbanks Alaska new construction homes for sale. Brand new homes finished and ready for occupancy.
New construction homes in Fairbanks run the gamet … (2 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: North Pole New Homes Ready for a new owner - 04/28/08 06:30 AM
North Pole, Alaska homes for sale. Conveniently located near Fort Wainwright and Eielson Air Force Base.
Prices for new construction homes in North Pole are approximately 6% lower today than the 2007 average. Now is a great time to take advantage of the lower home prices and builder incentives. Combined with … (2 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: I'm not running a charity... - 04/26/08 04:23 AM
Do you work for free?
If you were to ask me that I would instinctively say no, I don't. Kathy is expensive and I have toys to pay for - not to mention two mortgages, car payments, insurance, retirement funding, etc, etc.
However, the truth of the matter is that sometimes … (13 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Honoring Alaska Military Retirees - 04/25/08 01:12 AM
As is appropriate we have national holidays dedicated to those brave men and women in uniform who have faithfully served our country. They have willingly sacrificed so that our very way of life would continue. They fought wars to defend and promote democracy and to defeat tyranny and oppression. Without … (8 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: You know it's the right thing to do... - 04/24/08 12:57 AM
In this case it is easy being green. According to the National Safety Council approximately 41 million computers became outdated in 2004 and 63 million in 2005. That number was expected to reach upwards of 500 million in 2007. Research shows that 75% of outdated, unused computers are stored and … (7 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Do you like 'em home grown? - 04/20/08 08:30 PM
Welcome to the Fairbanks Tanana valley Farmers Market.
Established in the early 70's as a way to develop and promote agriculture, horticulture in Alaska and to provide quality produce products to the public, the Tanana Valley Farmers Market showcases a variety of Alaska Grown products and plants as well as … (10 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Play it again, Sam - 04/18/08 08:09 PM
Well, this is no scene from Casablanca. The title does reflect my feelings about reporting the same 'ol Fairbanks sales numbers that have I've been reporting for months. How many different ways can I describe... sluggish?
There is always good news, of course. That would be that homes that are … (10 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Expectations too high? - 04/11/08 02:19 PM
Could that be possible?
Yesterday our blogging buddy, Ruthmarie Hicks, wrote a post somewhat begging the question of why we, as the voting public, should care about and more importantly feel the need to invade the private lives of elected officials.
His involvement in a prostitution ring brought former New York … (10 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: It's time for a change, alright... - 04/11/08 12:47 PM
Well, let's just light my fire first thing this morning. One of the first articles I happened to read this morning was from Reuters.com; a story in which the esteemed Senator from Illinois is pushing "for passage of a bill to put huge pay packages of some U.S. corporate executives under … (18 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Raisin' the bar, baby! - 04/07/08 07:25 PM
We've been playing with this insane video thing since our buddy in Washington, Mrs. My-Globe-Makes-Me-Look-Smart...er, burst onto the video scene. I figured this was as good a time to jump on board as any.
Well, I should have jumped off an overpass because this stuff is for the birds. I … (21 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Death by... blogging? - 04/07/08 01:13 AM
No fooling? It would seem that some folks are getting into this blogging business with a vengance. I have joked about AR being an addiction, but really, I could quit anytime I wanted to... just like that. Cold turkey, baby. Or am I thinking of Wild Turkey? Hmmm, never mind.I'm not … (22 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: A day... interrupted. - 04/06/08 07:11 PM
I had plans for today... big plans. We were going to get the motorhome out of storage and bring it home. Not because we had plans to go anywhere this weekend, but so we could unfurl the awning and have a margarita or two in the driveway. Hey, don't knock it. … (18 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: To stage or not to stage.... - 04/06/08 05:06 PM
I read a post this afternoon that got me to thinking - Yes, I know, that could be dangerous. Broker Bryant wrote a great post in which he put out a few questions trying to wrap his mind around the value proposition of home staging. If you haven't read it, … (14 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Death by Chocolate - Fairbanks Style - 04/05/08 08:47 PM
Do you like chocolate? No, I mean really, really like chocolate? If you think chocolate should be its own food group, we have just the event for you. Join us as we celebrate the University of Alaska Museum's 22nd Annual Chocolate Bash on April 12th at 7:30PM.
This year's theme, … (25 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Fairbanks & Interior Alaska... in video. - 04/04/08 06:20 AM
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fairbanks realtors: 4751 Old Airport Way - Unit 1 (RENTED) - 04/04/08 12:12 AM
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fairbanks realtors: Fairbanks Homes - Neighborhood Spotlight - Shannon Park - 03/19/08 11:52 PM
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fairbanks realtors: Bridging the divide - 03/19/08 03:21 AM
This is a continuation of two earlier posts regarding the Dr. Rev. Jeremiah Wright, Jr and Barack Obama; The Audacity of... Race & Unity & hope or Smoke & Mirrors. Feel free to read them to see the progression of thought.
Today Barack Obama appeared in Philadelphia to deliver a speech … (25 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Unity & Hope or Smoke & Mirrors? - 03/18/08 04:24 AM
This is a continuation of my earlier piece on Barack Obama and his family's two decade long support of the racist Dr. Rev. Jeremiah Wright, Jr.
Hold on, ladies and gentlemen, this is going to get interesting. Trinity United Church of Christ began to push back Sunday against the wave of … (11 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: The Audacity of... Race?!? - 03/16/08 05:42 AM
I'll admit, I'm not a fan of Barack Obama. It has nothing to do with the color of his skin. It has nothing to do with who his father was or his ancestry. Nothing. I disagree with his political ideology - I'm about as far from Barack on the political … (46 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Fairbanks, Alaska - January 2008 Market Report - 03/11/08 05:35 AM
appears as though the Fairbanks real estate market is still alive and kicking. We have been fortunate in that Fairbanks and Interior Alaska did not see the speculative boom that many places in the lower 48 did and as such, our sluggish market is just that, sluggish. We are not … (7 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: My reality check bounced - 03/09/08 03:06 AM
Alright, Rainers, I need a reality check.
Tonight we had dinner with a good friend (we'll call her Jill) and as usual, the topic of conversation turned to real estate. Now, Jill is one of the top four agents in town. She is equal parts listing and selling agent and does … (15 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: New Addition to First Family - 03/07/08 12:01 AM
It was announced this morning that Alaska's First Family is about to get a little larger. Governor Sarah Palin announced that she and her husband Todd, affectionately referred to as the First Dude, are expecting their 5th child in May.
In addition to being the youngest person to hold the … (9 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Dirty Little Secrets - 03/04/08 06:13 PM
I was talking to a friend this morning about how much have changed in real estate over the years. Some of you that have been in this business for a while have seen tremendous changes. In the near ten years we've been in real estate we've seen more than a … (7 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Fairbanks Relocation Package - Fairbanks, Fort Wainwright & Eielson Air Force Base - 03/03/08 07:33 AM
Your Real Estate Resource in Fairbanks and Interior Alaska
Welcome to Fairbanks, Alaska! We have been priviliged to call Fairbanks and Interior Alaska home for almost 30 years and are proud to welcome you to The Golden Heart City.
Fairbanks has come a long way since the day entrepreneur E.T. Barnette … (11 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Arts In The Golden Heart - 03/03/08 06:21 AM
Your Real Estate Resource in Fairbanks and Interior Alaska
The Fairbanks Shakespeare Theatre has been a part of the Fairbanks community since 1992. What began as a single performance along the banks of the Chena River has become a international touring Shakespeare company. If you have the opportunity to see any … (0 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: No Greater Love - Fairbanks Church Directory - 03/02/08 06:25 PM
Your Source For All Things Real Estate in Fairbanks and Interior Alaska
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fairbanks realtors: Fairbanks Financial Directory - 03/01/08 05:40 AM
Your Source For All Things Real Estate in Fairbanks and Interior Alaska
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fairbanks realtors: The Enemy Within - 02/29/08 12:30 PM
Tonight I read a post by our own Jonathan Washburn who shared with us some choice comments he uncovered while browsing user reviews for Redfin.com. The consensus was that we, as Realtors, are antiquated, unresponsive, self-absorbed, greedy, useless holdovers from an era long that has long since seen its prime. … (59 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: 10 days - 1,200 miles - Do you have what it takes? - 02/28/08 06:36 AM
It has been called the Last Great Race.
It is long and arduous and is truly unlike any other journey in the world. Imagine, if you can, a two week odyssey through the heart of the frozen Alaskan wilderness. The endurance test of a lifetime will take you 1,200 miles … (10 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Excellence in Education - University of Alaska Fairbanks - 02/27/08 11:12 PM
Your real estate resource for Fairbanks and Interior Alasaka
The University of Alaska Fairbanks campus is the flagship of the Univeristy of Alaska Statewide
System. UAF holds the honor of being one of the few, but certainly the
northernmost, of America's Land, Sea and Space Grant institutions, offering 25 certificates and … (6 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Developing the Minds of Future Leaders - Fairbanks Schools - 02/27/08 12:58 AM
Education is that which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding. Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914?) U.S. journalist and writer.
While not a complete antidote, a formal education will prevent us from spend our years stumbling down the path of unelightened foolishness.
The Fairbanks North Star Borough … (5 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Caring For Mind, Body & Spirit - Fairbanks Health Care - 02/26/08 04:52 AM
A vital part of any community is its medical and health care care centers. Fairbanks Memorial Hospital is the flagship of medical community in Fairbanks.
A non-profit community hospital, Fairbanks Memorial is owned by the Greater Fairbanks Community Hospital Foundation with Banner Health Systems managing the day to day operations. While … (6 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Alaska Recreation - Camping in the Interior - 02/25/08 01:43 AM
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fairbanks realtors: Fairbanks Homes - Neighborhood Spotlight - Doyon Estates - 02/24/08 04:31 AM
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fairbanks realtors: Get here... if you can - 02/23/08 04:38 PM
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fairbanks realtors: Help me welcome a new AR member - 02/21/08 03:33 AM
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fairbanks realtors: Caveat Emptor is alive and well in Minnesota - 02/21/08 01:39 AM
Alright folks... I hope you can bear with me for a few minutes here. Anyone who knows me can attest to the fact that, confidential information aside, I'm all for transparency in a real estate transaction. I don't see any real benefit to deceiving a buyer or seller or withholding … (9 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Politically Correct... Just shoot me, please. - 02/20/08 05:15 AM
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fairbanks realtors: Fairbanks Alaska Condominium Directory - 02/17/08 05:20 AM
Fairbanks Alaska Condominiums... All the benefits of home ownership without all the work. Sound good? If so, a Fairbanks condominium might be perfect. Fairbanks has a wide variety of condominium projects to choose from starting with a cozy 1 bedroom 1 bath flat for $88,000 to a stunning new condominium development … (10 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: In search of the truth - 02/13/08 11:19 PM
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fairbanks realtors: Fairbanks, Alaska - January 2008 Market Report - 02/12/08 03:03 AM
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fairbanks realtors: Fairbanks Alaska - Condo Market Report January 2008 - 02/08/08 06:53 PM
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fairbanks realtors: Southern Tornado Devastation ; How you can help - 02/07/08 07:32 PM
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fairbanks realtors: It's YOUR time - 02/05/08 07:41 PM
As most probably know, today is Super Tuesday; the day when a bulk of delegates will be awarded to the Presidential hopefuls. I've been listening to the dialogue between the McCain and Romney teams. With Senator Dole coming to McCain's rescue many are beginning to compare McCain's campaign to that … (6 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Super Tuesday in Alaska - 02/05/08 06:08 AM
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fairbanks realtors: Fairbanks Homes - Neighborhood Spotlight - University West - 02/05/08 03:56 AM
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fairbanks realtors: OOH-RAH! Go Marines! - 01/31/08 07:24 PM
Well, I made it through most of the day today feeling pretty good. One accepted offer this afternoon and possibly another one tomorrow. No complaints there. As I sit down at the computer an email comes through from a friend linking to a ContraCostaTimes.com article. Apparently the Berkeley City Council … (9 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Cogs in the progaganda machine... - 01/31/08 12:13 AM
Time to get serious... In yet another timely post by Poinciana's finest, Broker Bryant clues us in to what some of his readers are saying regarding NAR's "It's a great time to buy" campaign. If you haven't read his blog click on over and have a gander. TLW has issued … (47 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Fairbanks, Alaska: New Construction - Bucking the national trends - 01/29/08 02:57 AM
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fairbanks realtors: Ummel vs. Little; Does the case have merit? - 01/28/08 04:54 AM
By now everyone has heard of the case of Vern and Marti Ummel; the Carlsbad California couple who is suing their buyers representative, REMAX agent Michael Little. I read a blog last night that asks the question of whether it will matter if the Ummel's prevail. Is the outcome irrelevant? … (27 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Back to Nature: Chena River State Recreation Area - 01/25/08 04:18 AM
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fairbanks realtors: Fairbanks Alaska Real Estate Market Report Week Ending 1/18/2008 - 01/22/08 06:23 PM
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fairbanks realtors: PCS Military Relocation - Ft. Wainright & Eielson BAH Rates - 01/21/08 01:04 AM
2008 BAH Rates
Fort Wainwright & Eielson Air Force Base
Are you using your BAH benefits to your best advantage? If you're in base housing or renting off base, you should consider using your BAH to build equity while you're stationed in Alaska. The average price of a new/newer … (2 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Putting the cart before the horse - 01/20/08 03:47 AM
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fairbanks realtors: Fairbanks, Alaska: Weekly Market Report / 1-04-2008 - 01/17/08 02:49 AM
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fairbanks realtors: Denali Brass - 9th Army Band Event - 01/15/08 10:28 PM
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fairbanks realtors: Military PCS Relocation: Fort Wainwright Army Post - 01/15/08 07:53 AM
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fairbanks realtors: Back to Nature: Pioneer Park - Fairbanks, Alaska - 01/14/08 01:00 AM
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fairbanks realtors: Commission Splits: An Alternate View - 01/11/08 12:55 AM
Ok, since I wrote the Avoiding Antitrust Violations blog I've come across more commission discussions and commission split discussions that I can shake a stick at. Seriously, folks, this is not an area to even flirt with unless you're prepared for some extraordinarily serious consequences.
In the latest blog, the … (10 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Addressing Buyer Broker Fees In An Offer - 01/10/08 05:34 PM
This is a continuation of an earlier post Buyer Representation Fees/Commission Splits which I wrote in answer to several questions from my Avoiding Antitrust Issues blog.
At this point you've already determined what your time is worth, which we'll refer to as M (as in money) and from that determined your … (15 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Buyer Representation Fees/Comission Splits - 01/10/08 02:38 PM
I recently wrote a blog on antitrust violations that generated several private emails asking for clarification on dealing with commission splits. Since a couple of people have asked, I thought a blog might be in order in case there are others who have the same question.
The basic issue it … (3 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: They're Back.... - 01/10/08 04:25 AM
Not that long ago I posed a blog about the wolves that had been hanging around our area. Well, it looks like they're back. Two residents at 9.5 Mile Chena Hot Springs Road spotted the wolves in their driveways. The first report was of two very large black wolves; the … (9 comments)
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fairbanks realtors: Time To Apply For Your 2008 PFD - 01/09/08 08:43 PM
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fairbanks realtors: Fairbanks 4th Quarter Market Report - 01/07/08 05:17 AM
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fairbanks realtors: NAR's COE: Restrictions on free trade/competition... or not? - 01/06/08 06:29 PM
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fairbanks realtors: Data Manipulation... What's the point? - 01/05/08 07:14 AM
I've ranted on this subject before with our local board, thus far to no avail. Around the country agents are manipulating MLS data and Fairbanks is certainly no exception.
Two of my real estate pet peeves revolve around agents withdrawing their listings and re-entering them back into the Fairbanks MLS in … (10 comments)
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